Education

Upcoming Basics of Supply Chain Management Classes

January 10, 2011 - February 14, 2011

Northern Sierra Chapter is proud to offer the first course in the series of CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) review classes. Beginning January 9, 2012, the Basics of Supply Chain Management class will be offered at IGT in Reno, NV.

This is an introductory course for production and inventory management personnel and CPIM candidates . This course provides basic definitions and concepts for planning and controlling the flow of materials into, through, and out of an organization. It explains fundamental relationships among the activities that occur in the supply chain from suppliers to customers. In addition, the course addresses types of manufacturing systems, forecasting, master planning, material requirements planning, capacity management, production activity control, purchasing, inventory management, distribution, quality management, and Just-in-Time manufacturing.

  When: Every Monday and Thursday
  Date: January 9 - February 13, 2011
  Time: 6 PM - 9 PM
  Where: IGT Training Center, 9295 Prototype Drive, Reno, NV 89521
  Instructor: TBD
  About the Instructor TBD
  Cost: $325 APICS Members
$425 Non-Members
  Register By: December 28, 2011
  Register: Register Online
  Information: Please Contact Cornelius Rivera, CPIM at 775 448 2114 or Cornelius.Rivera@igt.com
  Late Fees: Late registrations will incur a $50 fee for material shipping charges. Cancellations after start of session will be billed at $125.00.