Education

Upcoming Detailed Scheduling & Planning Classes

August 9, 2010 - September 9, 2010

Northern Sierra Chapter is proud to offer the next course in the series of CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) review classes. Beginning August 9th, 2010, the "Detailed Scheduling & Planning" class will be offered at IGT in Reno, NV.

This course focuses on material and capacity scheduling and planning. It includes a detailed explanation of material requirements planning (MRP), a technique suitable for use in job shops. The course also introduces material-dominated scheduling, which is applicable to process industries and other mature production environments. The course explains capacity requirements planning in detail and introduces other capacity-planning techniques. Key areas of study will be:

I. Planning Material Requirements to Support the Master Schedule

II. Planning Operations to Support the Priority Plan

III. Planning Procurement and External Sources of Supply

  When: Every Monday and Thursday
  Date: August 9 - Sept 9, 2010
  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: July 29th, 2010
  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.