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Gain a solid practical-based understanding of this vital subject, With your own PERSONAL INSTRUCTOR, and A TOLL-FREE 800 -NUMBER for all your questions
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HOWTHECOURSEWORKS
When you enroll, youll receive your Basics of Supply Chain Management loose-leaf binder and course materials. Evenafteryoucompletethecourse,this binder will provide a permanent reference source for all your supply chain management activities. In each of the twelveunitsyoullbeprovidedwith: specific, to-the-point discussion of an areaofSupplyChainManagement; where appropriate, examples that showyou how to applythe principles youvelearned;and a series of Skill Development Exercises designedtohelpyou practice your newly learned skills and solidify the knowledge youve acquired.
WHATYOULLLEARN IN25HOURS...ORLESS
Youllbeginwithanoverviewofthesupply chain process. Then youll learn to distinguish order qualifiers from order winners; youll learn the three types of manufacturing strategies; youll learn the basics of MRP and dependent vs. independentdemand;youlllearnabout master planning, standard hours, and howtocompleteaproductionschedule. Youll learnfourforecasting techniques, inventory fundamentals, inventory management,andABCanalysis;youlllearn about capacity management and productionactivitycontrol,andmuchmore.
ALSO LEARN ABOUT QUALITY, PURCHASING, LEAN/JIT, AND THE THEORY OF CONSTRAINTS
WHATEVERYNEWMANAGER SHOULDKNOW
The latter units of Basics of Supply ChainManagementintroduceyoutothe key elements of quality management, purchasing,Lean/JIT,andtheTheoryof Constraints, topics that every manufacturing manager must understand to achieve success in todays competitive environment; youll learn about TQM and scrap rate analysis; youll learn to use three essential quality-related toolsPareto analysis, fishbone diagrams, and control chartsas well as thebasicqualityconcepts.
WHOSHOULDTAKE THISCOURSE
Youshouldtakethiscourseifyouwant to advance in production planning, purchasing, or operations management positionsorifyouarenewtothefieldof manufacturingormaterialsmanagement.
COURSEOUTLINE
Unit One: Introduction to Supply Chain Management Basic supply chain; EOQ equation; orderqualifiersvs.orderwinners;manufacturing business model; product life cycle. UnitTwo:MaterialRequirements Planning Dependent vs. independent demand; bill of material; calculating quantities fromamulti-levelproducttree;planning horizon; planned, released, and firm plannedorders. UnitThree:MasterPlanning Calculating production; using the standardhour;completingamasterproduction schedule; calculating available-topromise;finalassemblyschedule. UnitFour:Forecasting Four forecasting techniques; bias vs. random error; calculating a seasonality index; exponential smoothing; mean absolutedeviation(MAD). UnitFive:InventoryFundamentals Kanban system; classifications of inventory;calculatinginventorycarrying cost;balancesheetsandincomestatements;calculatingnetprofit. UnitSix:InventoryManagement Determining order quantities; lot size reduction; two-bin inventory system; periodic review vs. cycle counting; orderpointsystem. UnitSeven:ABCClassificationand PhysicalDistribution ABC analysis; order picking and assembly systems; distribution requirements planning; carrier rate structures andshippingcosts. UnitEight:CapacityManagement andProductionActivityControl Measuring capacity; calculating work center available time, utilization, and efficiency;finitevs.infiniteloading;bottleneckcenters.
WHENYOUFINISH.....
You can complete the course in about 25 spare-time hours; when you do, youll have earned 3.5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and youll receive a signed Certificate of Completion testifying to your accomplishment.
Perhaps most important of all, youll have gainedtheknowledgeandunderstandingyouneedtobeginmakingsignificantcontributions to all your companys supply chain management activities, and youll be better prepared for the APICS supply chain management certificationexam.
UnitNine:Purchasing Purchasing cycle; supplier selection; vendor managed inventory; monitoring supplierperformance. UnitTen:QualityManagement TQM; Six Sigma; Pareto analysis;fishbonediagramsandcontrolcharts. UnitEleven:Lean/Just-in-Time Manufacturing Lean/JIT;manufacturingwaste; process vs. product layouts; reducing set-up time; pull systems; preventive maintenance; continuous improvement; VSM; Heijunka,5-S,andDMAIC. UnitTwelve:TheoryofConstraints Types of constraints; VATI analysis; drum-buffer-ropeplanningandscheduling;criticalchainprojectmanagement.
ENROLLMENTINFORMATION
Detailed information on enrolling in BasicsofSupplyChainManagementis located on the back page of this brochure.
ENROLLINTHISVITAL COURSETODAY!
ENROLLMENT INFORMATION
ASPECIALMEMBERDISCOUNT PRICENOOTHERCOSTS
ThelistpriceforBasicsofSupplyChain Managementis$395*. However APICS is pleased to offer the special member reducedpriceof$315*.
30-DAY TRIALExamine the course entirely at our risk for 30 days. If its not exactly what you expected, simply return all material unused, and well promptly refundyourfullenrollmentfee.
OURGUARANTEETOYOU
The course feeincludes your loose-leaf bound course manual, review of and detailed comment on all your Skill Development Exercises, and personal responsetoeveryquestionyousendin.
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Call(800)444-27428:00a.m.to5:00 p.m.CT,MondaythroughFriday Faxyourcompletedenrollmentformto (773)639-3001 Visitwww.apics.org/bookstoreand searchbystock#09321
This course was developed for APICS and is conducted by the MGI ManagementInstitute,Hawthorne,NewYork. For more than 30years, MGIhas been a leader in continuing education for the professions. MGI clientele includes the National Society of Professional Engineers and the Society of ManufacturingEngineers.MGIcontinues to provide practical, up-to-the-minute self-study experiences for thousands of engineering,manufacturing,andhealthcareprofessionals.
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