DDistrict Class Offerings
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course.
Be sure to contact the individual Chapter
regarding the courses and materials required. Some reference
materials may be required and may need to be purchased to participate in
the course. Such materials may or may not be included in the course
fees.
Contact the Chapter
offering the course directly to determine materials required for this
Certification.
CFSCM
Customer Focused Supply Chain Management
This is the new, one-day course for professionals in functions that
support the supply chain (for example, sales and marketing, accounting,
information technology, and senior executives).
BCSM
Basics of Supply Chain Management (BSCM)
Explore the basic concepts in managing the flow of materials in a
supply chain. In this course, you get a complete overview of material
flow, from internal and external suppliers to and from your organization.
Topics include Elements of the Supply Chain, Just-in-Time (JIT), Total
Quality Management (TQM), Manufacturing Resources Planning (MRP II),
Demand Planning and Capacity Management.
Course materials listed below may not be included
in the course fee but may be purchased directly from APICS at
1-800-444-2742, or online at
www.apics.org
. Each registrant must have a
participant guide and the book.
MPR
Master Planning of Resources (MPR)
Explores processes used to develop sales and operations plans;
identify and assess internal and external demand and forecasting
requirements; and gain an understanding of the importance of producing
achievable master schedules that are consistent with business policies,
objectives, and resource constraints. The course focuses on developing and
validating a plan of supply, relating management of demand to environment,
and developing and validating the master schedule.
In addition, the course encompasses concepts for transforming sales,
marketing, and business requirements into a feasible and economic plan in
various business environments. It also addresses concepts and
methodologies for managing projected and actual demands from distribution
networks and external customers. Finally, the course presents methods for
integrating sales and operations plans, demand forecasts, and customer
demand into a specific master schedule.
Course materials listed below may not be included
in the course fee but may be purchased directly from APICS at
1-800-444-2742, or online at
www.apics.org
. Each registrant must have participant guide. Other items may be shared
among registrants who work in the same location.
DS&P
Detailed Scheduling and Planning
Focus on the various techniques for material and capacity scheduling.
Study detailed descriptions of material requirements planning (MRP),
capacity requirements planning (CRP), inventory management practices, and
procurement and supplier planning.
Topics include: Recognizing Techniques and Practices of Inventory
Management, Mechanics of the Detailed Material Planning Process, Planning
Operations to Support the Priority Plan, Planning Procurement and External
Sources of Supply.
Course materials listed below may not be included
in the course fee but may be purchased directly from APICS at
1-800-444-2742, or online at
www.apics.org
. Each registrant must have a participant guide. Other items may be shared
among registrants who work in the same location.
ECO
Execution and Control of Operations
Focuses on three main areas: Prioritizing and sequencing work;
executing work plans, implementing controls, and reporting activity
results; and evaluating and providing feedback on performance. The course
explains techniques for scheduling and controlling production and process
operations. It also addresses the execution of quality initiatives and
continuous improvement plans, as well as the control and handling of
inventories. Finally, the course presents techniques for evaluating
performance and collecting data for effective feedback.
Course materials listed below may not be included
in the course fee but may be purchased directly from APICS at
1-800-444-2742, or on line at
www.apics.org
Each registrant must have a participant guide. Other items may be shared
among registrants ho work in the same location.
SMR
Strategic Management of Resources
Explore the relationship of existing and emerging processes and
technologies to manufacturing strategy and supply chain-related functions.
The course addresses three main topics: aligning resources with the
strategic plan, configuring and integrating operating processes to support
the strategic plan, and implementing change.
Topics include Competitive Market Issues, Choices Affecting Facilities,
Supply Chain, Information Technology, Organizational Design, Configuring
and Integrating Internal Processes, Evaluating and Managing Projects.
Course materials listed below may not be included
in the course fee but may be purchased directly from APICS at
1-800-444-2742, or on line at
www.apics.org.
Each registrant must have a participant guide. Other items may be shared
among registrants who work in the same location.
CPIM
Re-Certification Review
Has your CPIM certification expired? Do
you dread retaking all 5 exams? In October, you chapter is planning on
offering a 2-day (Saturday and Sunday) review course to prepare candidates
to taking the CPIM Recertification exam.
CSCP
The APICS CSCP designation will enable you to learn
world-class supply chain management practices, improve your company’s
competitive position, and advance your career.
- Earning the proven knowledge and organization
skills to strategically streamline operations
- Mastering the tools to effectively manage global
supply chain activities that involve suppliers, plans, distributors and
customers located around the world
- Acquiring the skills to create consistency and
foster collaboration through best practices, common terminology, and
corporate communication.
- Understanding how to use ERP systems and other
technologies to improve the entire supply chain process. The APICS CSCP
program can help corporations maximize their ERP investments by millions
of dollars.
- Earning a designation that is sought by employers
and recruiters
Increasing your professional value and securing your future
Course materials may or may not be included
in the course fee. Materials may be purchased directly from APICS at
1-800-444-2742, or on line at
www.apics.org.
Contact the hosting chapter for information regarding course materials.
POM
The objectives of the course are to provide participants with a
fundamental understanding of inventory management principles and
techniques. Included will be an examination of inventory control roles and
responsibilities and their impact on a business. Sessions will include:
Operation Management Foundations, Fundamentals of Inventory Management,
Purpose and Function of Inventory, Inventory Replenishment Management,
Advanced Inventory Management Techniques and Inventory Performance, Lean
Inventory Concepts and Practice, Fundamentals of Purchasing, Sourcing
Strategies and Purchase Order Management and Performance Measurement.
There will also be a Mid-Term & Final Exam. Additional information at
http://www.apics.org/Education/Courseware/principles.htm
Course materials may or may not be included
in the course fee. Materials may be purchased directly from APICS at
1-800-444-2742, or on line at
www.apics.org.
Contact the hosting chapter for information regarding course materials.
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