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Manufacturing training to be offered at JCC
Training classes for manufacturing professionals will be held in Jackson, with the first of a five-part series soon to be offered by Jackson Community College through the Business & Industry Support Center.
The Association for Operations Management’s (APICS) Production and Inventory Management Certification program educates manufacturing professionals on essential terminology, concepts and strategies related to demand management, procurement and supplier planning, material requirements planning, capacity requirements planning, sales and operations planning and master scheduling.
BISC will be beginning the first of this five-module Production and Inventory Management program on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2008, to be offered at the Jackson campus in Justin Whiting Hall Room 167. This nine-week course will cover Basics of Supply Chain Management. Topics will include:
- Elements of the Supply Chain
- Just in Time (JIT)
- Total Quality Management (TQM)
- Manufacturing Resources Planning (MRP II)
- Demand Planning
- Capacity Management
Classes will be led by APICS instructors who are certified in the classes they are teaching. Each of the five modules in the program has their own optional assessment and certification attached to them. The CPIM certification is available upon passing all five individual assessments.
For further information or to register for the class please contact the Business & Industry Support Center at 517.796.8635.
