Sexual Harassment: What Managers Should Know (Manufacturing) Sexual Harassment: What Managers Should Know educates managers about sexual harassment and supports their role in ensuring compliance with EEOC guidelines. Participants learn about the behaviors that constitute sexual harassment, gain an understanding of the legal problems it can cause, and receive guidance on enforcing your company's sexual harassment policy. more...
Overview of Business Process Management In today's business world, competition is tough. Organizations are under a great deal of pressure to become more productive and more efficient while developing new, innovative products and services more rapidly than ever before. Management is demanding improved quality, reduced costs, and increased productivity with fewer resources. How can organizations respond to these pressures while remaining more...
The Manufacturing Industry Overview Version 2 ...wo functions - marketing and innovation. Companies in the manufacturing industry seem to be taking this lesson from the legendary management guru, Peter F. Drucker, very seriously now. The manufacturing industry - the powerhouse driving many economies - has been reeling under the most challenging time in its history. Manufacturers are striving to be more innovative, compete globally, and expand more...
Consulting with the Internal Client Simulation ... are a marketing manager at Millennium Mobility, a global manufacturing company that makes peripherals for handheld computers, PDAs, and mobile phones. The internal consulting unit at Millennium is expanding and you are interested in a position within that group. It won't be given to you though; you have to interview for it. If hired, you will have to practice your research, diagnostic, and more...
Getting Results without Authority Simulation ...sign for months, which you discover has been sent back by manufacturing for its third round of changes. Manufacturing claims the previous design version could not be produced cost-effectively. You have had past experience in production, as well as with "design for manufacturability" (DFM) programs, which incorporated manufacturing feedback early in the design process. You realize that such a more...
Process Management Skills ... software, and elegant, intuitive software. Efficiency in manufacturing is the difference between processes that yield top quality products at a reasonable price, and processes that spit out shoddy products regardless of price. Likewise, efficiency is critical to the effectiveness of a manager and to the manager's organization. To be efficient as a manager, you have to develop a suite of more...
Master Budgets Will you be able to expand? Will you be able to afford that new piece of equipment? What kind of profit can be expected if you do? To answer these questions about your business will not require a fortune teller. It will require the creation of a master budget. No matter the size of your company, if you are to succeed and continue to grow, you must carefully plan for your company's future. Master more...
Six Sigma--Lean Tools for Control ...manufacturing world are lean manufacturing and Six Sigma . Both are designed to reduce variation, yet each takes a different track. While Six Sigma utilizes data and statistical analysis to measure and improve a company's operational performance, lean manufacturing collocates all of an organization's processes in sequential order, restructuring the manufacturing method to reduce wasteful more...
Lean Concepts Most business processes are 90 waste and 10 value-added work. The challenge for businesses today is to find new ways to dramatically reduce costs and improve investment returns while better serving their customers. To meet these challenges, organizations have turned to Lean Thinking, which seeks the elimination of all forms of waste, strives for continuous improvement, and simplifies business more...
Lean Tools ...ts the implementation of Lean tools in the production and manufacturing environment. These tools have derived largely from the development of the Toyota Production System (TPS). In addition, the course examines how these improvement tools are used to maintain an orderly and efficient flow of materials throughout the Lean enterprise. By successfully adopting Lean tools, companies can move more...
Six Sigma and the Corporate Enterprise ...process management; and the applications for Six Sigma in manufacturing, service, and health care industries. Six Sigma is a registered Trademark of Motorola Corporation, and all right, title and interest in Six Sigma belongs to Motorola. Candidates for Black Belt certification; managers/executives overseeing personnel involved in the implementation of Six Sigma in their organization; more...
Lean Value ...formation for your own business and look through the lean manufacturing lens to redefine product value. Then in Lesson 2 you'll learn about value-stream mapping - a technique designed by several forefounders of the lean manufacturing movement. Applying this technique to identify waste, create an ideal value stream and initiate lean projects will be the culmination of your new-found knowledge. more...
Lean Logic ...lanation of its origin and logic, right? Some of the lean manufacturing suggestions may also strike you as counterintuitive. That's because Lean Manufacturing is more than a concept, it is a philosophy based on definitions, vocabulary, and principles that may be foreign to you. In this course, you'll receive an explanation of lean manufacturing logic and learn about its evolution, definition, more...
Lean Techniques Imagine that you're shopping at a local furniture store when you see a lamp that you must buy. It's exactly what you've been looking for at the right price. But the lamp model is out of stock and the only one left is the floor sample. Naturally, you inquire about purchasing the sample, but the sales person tells you that the store has a policy of prohibiting this. Why? Wouldn't it make sense to more...
Lean Strategies ...proves your chances for success. An understanding of lean manufacturing principles and techniques will give you the ingredients you need for a lean transformation. But you also need information about how to put all of these together in the correct sequence. In this course, you'll learn how to prepare for, develop, and maintain a lean organization. In Lesson 1 you'll learn what lean techniques more...
Final Exam Lean Manufacturing Generally taken near the end of a program, Final Exam: Lean Manufacturing enables the learner to test their knowledge in a testing environment. Individuals seeking practice in a testing environment, covering the skills and competencies being measured by the courseware. more...
Indoor Hoisting and Rigging ...d while moving large, heavy loads associated with today's manufacturing and construction industries. The content in this course is designed to comply with the intent of the applicable regulatory requirements. specify general safety issues of cranes, hoisting, and rigging define the purpose of the crane safety program describe general inspection practices describe testing practices describe more...
Lean Manufacturing - Lean Manufacturing Fundamentals This course focuses on Lean Manufacturing as a methodology of eliminating waste in processes. Waste can be defined as all non value-adding activities occurring in a process. This course provides an overview of Lean Manufacturing the concepts of value and waste and the benefits of Lean. more...
Lean Manufacturing - Lean Manufacturing Processes Lean Manufacturing strategy comprises methods to eliminate those activities from processes that consume resources but provide no value to customers. This course will provide information on what Lean tools are and when to use them. You will learn about the pillars of Lean Manufacturing � JIT and Jidoka. You will also study the Lean Manufacturing processes and the Kaizen Event. more...
Budgeting: Operating and Manufacturing Budgets ...Manufacturing Budgets gives the student an overview of operating and manufacturing budgets variance analysis and forecasting. The program covers terms and practices unique to operating and manufacturing budgets as well as methods for creating operating and manufacturing budgets. Additionally the program covers several options for devising an action plan to solve a problem identified during more...
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OSHAcampus provides online training programs that help create a safer workplace and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and standards. OSHAcampus caters to many sectors including industrial, construction, manufacturing, and more...
Consulting Skills The Consulting Process ...acilities and Operations Coordinator for the Icon Product Manufacturing Division, which is preparing to relocate into a new state-of-the-art facility. You request that she identify administrative controls, which involve altering work procedures and organization. Since timely completion of the project is essential for a smooth transition into the new facility, you must impress upon Cynthia the more...
Strategic Management Establishing Strategic Focus ...ars, your department has had success producing robots for manufacturing and industrial companies. Recently, Icon's top management team has determined that it would be in the company's best interests to change directions and specialize in consumer products. As a Vice-President of Sales, you have been appointed as the leader of this strategic team. You have enlisted the help of very capable and more...
Managing Business Risk Risk Assessment Control ...is, a risk manager, to discuss the risks of opening a new manufacturing plant. Icon executives want you to identify the risks involved and how they would apply to the new project. Through your discussion with Laura, you will gain a greater understanding of risk sources and categorizing risks. Unit 2: Risk Evaluation and Control (0.5 - 1 hour) Identify the more...
Budgeting Operating Manufacturing Budgets ...Manufacturing Budgets gives the student an overview of operating and manufacturing budgets, variance analysis, and forecasting. The program covers terms and practices unique to operating and manufacturing budgets, as well as methods for creating operating and manufacturing budgets. Additionally, the program covers several options for devising an action plan to solve a problem identified during more...
Advanced Project Mgmt Building Productive Stakeholder Relationships ...llment called Tour in a Bottle, which would replicate the manufacturing process for visitors in a condensed form, with the equipment being contained in a gigantic glass bottle. In your meeting with Colleen, Drew, and Mildred, you must elicit their expectations for the project, determine their comfort level with risk, and identify the constraints you should be aware of. Unit 2: Stakeholdermore...
Cross-Functional Teams Goal Setting in a Cross-Functional Team Cross-Functional Teams: Goal Setting in a Cross-Functional Team covers the elements and structure of cross-functional teams and how cross-functional teams can set goals. The program also covers the characteristics of cross-functional teams, how they are formed and managed, and the causes for success or failure. In addition, the program touches on how steering committees and sponsors support more...
SAP R 3 Application Industry Solutions Case Study This course provides all the employees of your company, who want to learn more about SAP software, or who are planning to work with it, an overview of the structure and system architecture of the R/3 System. It also takes a more in-depth look at SAP itself. Learn To: o Additional information on the R/3 System. o SAP R/3 Industry Solutions. o New Dimension Products and mySAP.com. o R/3 in more...
Introduction to Lean Concepts - On-Line Training Web-training with certification test for personnel involved in improving workplace organization, including workers, managers, technicians, engineers, and trainers. Advantages of going Lean 8 kinds of waste Attitudes and metrics of Lean Obstacles to transformation Lean as a total system The role of cleaning in maintaining quality and throughput The Value stream Obstacles to being a truly Lean more...
Inventory Practices - On-Line Training Web-training with certification test for operators, support personnel and production control personnel who work in inventory. Overall inventory process ?Need for inventory control Categories & characteristics of inventory Inventory supply chain Key inventory processes Inventory functions and responsibilities. LearnTech training incorporates interactive learning checks throughout the instructional more...
Mechanical Assembly - On-Line Training Web-training with certification test for those who assemble mechanical and electronic components. Mechanical assembly as part of the manufacturing process Sequence of tasks Documents used and their functions Tools used in mechanical assembly Safety principles Torque verification Quality procedures. LearnTech training incorporates interactive learning checks throughout the instructional sequences. more...
Lean: 5S Workplace Organization - On-Line Training Web-training with certification test for personnel involved in Lean 5S. The origin, structure and benefits of 5S The sorting process "Red-tag" method for unnecessary material ?Processes to improve access to materials and equipment Role of cleaning in quality and throughput Use of procedures, practices, policies, job aids for 5S Roles of management and contributors in monitoring and improving the more...
Lean: Visual Controls - On-Line Training Web-training with certification test for personnel involved in Lean Visual Control. The self-explaining, self-regulating, continuously improving work area Visual control methods Schedule board, problem report, work load plan, ahead and behind chart Quality alert sheet, in-process inspection/results, SPC chart Quality awards vs. QC charts VC signals for equipment maintenance Role of the team in more...
On-Line Lean Manufacturing Training and Certification ...all participants will have the ability to facilitate lean manufacturing events in their workplace. Includes all course materials and an Evolver (Full Edition) lean training kit, a $99.95 value.
Certification Requirements:
1. Participants will be graded on a combination of written exams and the completion of one lean project. Course materials will be presented over a 5 week period.
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Good Manufacturing Practices: Food: Introduction ...program addresses the essential components of proper food manufacturing processes. With a special emphasis on maintaining consistent product quality through controlling contamination, key issues such as personal hygiene, proper clothing, raw material inspection, and line cleaning methods are addressed. Recognizing the many sources of contamination, the program stresses effective prevention. more...
Powered Pallet Jack Safety ...e of equipment is commonly used in warehouse, retail, and manufacturing settings. The simple appearance of a powered pallet jack can be dangerously deceiving. Help stop accidents before they happen with this comprehensive and thorough training program. Delivery formats include CD-ROM, LAN, WAN, Intranet, Internet. The course can be customized to meet your site-specific needs. It is more...
Cultural Diversity for Supervisors The course will help better handle the business climate of today that offers new sets of challenges for employers. Corporate downsizing, growth of manufacturing overseas, international competition, and an ever-evolving U.S. economy create new and old pre more...