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The GOLD Medallion is awarded to APICS chapters that provide "exemplary member services and professional development opportunities to APICS members and customers".
 

 

Detailed Scheduling & Planning
Workshop

The Detailed Scheduling and Planning (DS&P) module is generally the third module and exam completed in the Certification in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) process.

This course focuses on techniques for material and capacity scheduling and includes detailed descriptions of material requirements planning (MRP), capacity requirements planning (CRP), inventory management practices, and procurement and supplier planning.  Participants will learn to identify types of inventory and their impact on the planning process; describe order review methodologies, safety-stock processes, and effects of inventory on investment; and understand the concepts essential for supplier partnerships and product development.

Topics include:

  • Recognizing Techniques and Practices of Inventory Management
  • Planning Operations to Support the Priority Plan
  • Mechanics of the Detailed Material Planning Process
  • Planning Procurement and External Sources of Supply

 

3 sessions: Location: Course Content Questions?
8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.

Saturday, May 8, 2009
Friday, May 9, 2009
Saturday, May 16, 2009

Featherstone Professional Center

1807 Huguenot Road, Suite 108 Midlothian, VA 23113
Room F111

Call or e-mail:

Dave Credicott
ACUMEN Corporation
Phone: (804) 323-0467 x214
Education@APICSrichmond.org

Cost:  
(includes Participant Workbook, and sample test question CD)
$375 for APICS members (must give APICS ID)
$450 for non-members


Registration deadline: April 29, 2009

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