Online Production eLearning - Training Resources

The Power of Animation: Learn Flash in Five Days This course is designed for first time Flash users who are interested in exploring the possibilities of animation. This course is designed for first time Flash users who are interested in exploring the possibilities of animation. Even if you do not consider yourself an artist, mastering Flash can help you create business presentations, product demonstrations, cartoons, and even video games!  more...

Introduction to Dreamweaver MX(tm) Hands On Training for Dreamweaver MX. Learn from an Expert. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This self-directed course can be completed within 90 days or sooner depending on time and learning capabilities of the student. This is not for a beginner. For PC use. Introduction to Dreamweaver MX 2004 is the first of a 3-part course series. Students will need to have access to  more...

Advanced Features of Dreamweaver MX(tm) Dreamweaver MX Advanced - Phase Three Advanced Features of Dreamweaver MX - Phase 3, is the Third of a 3-part course series. Students will need to have access to Dreamweaver MX or Dreamweaver, the Internet and the course textbook "Macromedia Dreamweaver MX (ISBN 0-321-11271-7) by Garo Green & Abigail Rudner (2003). In this course, the student will be responsible for working through the "Hands  more...

Fireworks MX Advanced Third of a 3 part course, animation, special effects, compressing and advanced features of Fireworks MX Fireworks MX Advanced is the Third and final class of a 3-part course; students are required to have access to the Internet and basic Internet and computer (file structure) knowledge, taken the Introduction and Intermediate to Fireworks MX class, have Fireworks MX or Fireworks 4 software  more...

Effective Business Presentations Using Flash This comprehensive, interactive, instructor-led 10 lesson course is designed for beginning level Flash users who wish to apply the power of Flash to business presentations, product demonstrations and other business-oriented marketing concepts. This course is designed for beginner level Flash users who wish to apply the power of Flash to business presentations and product demonstrations. Even if  more...

Introduction to CorelDRAW - Part II Continuation of Part I with emphasis on use of the effect functions, page set up, advanced text handling, and technical illustration tools.  more...

How to Create Desktop Video Captures the Easy Way Using Camtasia 3 0 Discontinued A newer version of this course is currently under developmenht. Please check back. For Beginners--Learn to record windows screen movement, voice, sound using Camtasia - Video Capture the easy way!  more...

Flash I: Mastering the Tools ...to use the many powerful tools that are part of the Flash production environment. You are taken from basics, such as creating and saving new documents, to more advanced features such as the use of panels, frames, strokes, layers, timeline effects, movie clips, etc. By the end of the course, you will be able to create your own animations for your own CD's, Web sites, etc. You will be amazed at  more...

Introduction to Fireworks MX Using Fireworks to create professional images for the web or desktop work Introduction to Fireworks MX is the first class of a 3-part course; students are required to have access to the Internet, basic Internet and computer (file structure) knowledge, Fireworks MX or Fireworks 4 software installed in their computer and the course book ? Visual Quickstart Guide Macromedia Fireworks MX for Windows  more...

Fireworks MX Intermediate Second part of a 3 part course, learning advanced features of Fireworks to create commercial images and effects. Fireworks MX Intermediate is the second class of a 3-part course; students are required to have access to the Internet and basic Internet and computer (file structure) knowledge, taken the Introduction to Fireworks MX class, have Fireworks MX or Fireworks 4 software installed in their  more...

Working With Digital Pictures This course is designed to introduce amateur photographers and interested business users to the basics of digital imaging. Students will work with basic Adobe Photoshop Elements features, learning skills such as selecting areas of the images and sharing images online. This course is designed to introduce amateur photographers and interested business users to the basics of digital imaging. To  more...

Working With Digital Pictures Level 2 This course was designed to give home and business users with basic digital imaging skills a closer look at what you can do with digital cameras and image editing software. To accomplish this, students will look at advanced camera features, lenses, automatic and creative controls, accessories, and basic color concepts. Using a camera, students will also zoom, record dates and times, and use  more...

WebSite101: Ecommerce strategies for the Entrepreneur WebSite101--The essential ingredients to Ebusiness success. Web presence strategies for the Small Business professional. This course will concentrate on key ingredients for a successful web site, from chosing an effective and useful domain name, site building essentials, definitions of important terms, community building techniques, effective strategies for search engine placement, newsletter  more...

Supervisor`s Role in Preventing Accidents ...A supervisor has to be Superman today with ISO standards, production goals, launch targets, human resources, and more. And that s just before lunch. Supervisor`s Role in Preventing Accidents A supervisor has to be Superman today with ISO standards, production goals, launch targets, human resources, and more. And that?s just before lunch. In our OSHA safety-training program, the Supervisor?s  more...

Success Strategies Training Program for Management & Leadership ... longevity and success. Whether you are in the service or production business, this course provides a proactive method of effective and efficient success coaching for managers and leaders. In this process, the success of organizational managers and leaders is designed to be incorporated in all organizational levels. Specific, proven strategies for success are gathered from some of the world?s  more...

Office 2007 Series (Fast Track) Learn quickly the basic details of Office 2007. The new Office package is changing the old interface with new features on an interface now known as the Ribbon. How do you find the commands you already know? What new commands are available in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Access? Take a look at the changes in Office 2007 and learn how to make the most of them. This self-directed course can  more...

Management & Leadership Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Training Program ... longevity and success. Whether you are in the service or production business, this course provides a proactive method of effective and efficient Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI). The CQI process takes into account the methodology of Total Quality Management (TQM) and incorporates it into a continuous process that is ever improving and evolving. Measuring customer satisfaction is at the  more...

Learn HTML All By Yourself- Introductory Learn HTML all by yourself! A 5 week introductory "Lite" course. HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language and is the language of web page design. If you have little or no experience with HTML, then this 6 week introductory course is the one to take. With these lessons you will have your own web site up and running in no time! Learn to design internet web pages for your favorite charity, for your  more...

Learn HTML All By Yourself- Advanced Learn the more advanced features of HTML. This course continues where our introductory course leaves off. Our introductory course covered all the basic tags and covered topics such as creatings lists, creating links and placing images on your web pages. In this 5 week advanced HTML course, you will study changing the color of text, changing the color of a web page`s background and using an image  more...

HTML Lessons in Web Page Design - 10 Week Facilitator Led Design your own website with our 10 week interactive course. HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language and is the language of web page design. If you have little or no experience with HTML, then this 10 week standard course with facilitator interaction is the one to take. With these lessons you will have your own web site up and running in no time! Learn to design internet web pages for your  more...

HTML 4 Learn the in`s and out`s of HTML. Follow along with HTML expert Rob Tracy as he shows you how to create well formed HTML code, understand the basics of Java script, and introduces you to Cascading Style Sheets. Welcome to the HTML 4 Training Series Learn the in`s and out`s of HTML. Follow along with HTML expert Robb Tracy as he shows you how to create well formed HTML code, understand the basics  more...

Discover the Benefits of Self-Publishing! If you are considering self-publishing your book, this course will provide you with a systematic approach for accomplishing that task. You will learn how to format your manuscript so that it is ready for the printers; how to register your copyright, get your ISBN number, Library of Congress Number, and EAN; identify binding and paper options, and how to market your book and sell it. Course  more...

CSS Cascading Style Sheets has become a vital element of today`s web pages. Follow along with Robb H. Tracy as he introduces you to the concepts of XHTML, Cascading, and setting and understanding property values for CSS rules. As the course progresses, Robb will instruct you in more advanced concepts such as floating elements, colors, advanced selectors and lists. Course may be extended up to 1 year  more...

Adobe Photoshop 7 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Photoshop 7 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe Photoshop 7 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Photoshop 7 that you can apply to your work today. These online courses will take the guesswork  more...

Adobe PhotoShop CS ...; Web site design, development and management; television production; work as a graphic designer, trainer and consultant for television networks, including CBS, NBC, TBS, TV New Zealand, and ESPN, as well as many other local television stations throughout the United States and the world; and as a Professional Speaker with National Seminars for over six years. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How long  more...

Adobe PhotoShop CS to CS2 Upgrade ...; Web site design, development and management; television production; work as a graphic designer, trainer and consultant for television networks, including CBS, NBC, TBS, TV New Zealand, and ESPN, as well as many other local television stations throughout the United States and the world; and as a Professional Speaker with National Seminars for over six years. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How long  more...

Adobe Premiere 6.5 This self-paced CBT based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Premiere 6.5 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe Premiere 6.5 This self-paced CBT based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Premiere 6.5 that you can apply to your work today. This program will take the guesswork out of the  more...

Adobe GoLive 6 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of GoLive 6 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe GoLive 6 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of GoLive 6 that you can apply to your work today. This course will take the guesswork out of the revolutionary new  more...

Adobe Illustrator 10 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Illustrator 10 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe Illustrator 10 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe Illustrator 10 that you can apply to your work today. This course will take the  more...

Adobe InDesign 2 This computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe InDesign 2 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe InDesign 2 This computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe InDesign 2 that you can apply to your work today. These self-paced training will take the guesswork out of the  more...

Adobe Pagemaker 7 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe PageMaker 7 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe Pagemaker 7 This self-paced computer-based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of Adobe PageMaker 7 that you can apply to your work today. This program will take the guesswork out of  more...

Adobe After Effects 5.5 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of After Effects 5.5 that you can apply to your work today. Welcome to Adobe After Effects 5.5 This self-paced computer based training series will teach you intermediate through advanced techniques of After Effects 5.5 that you can apply to your work today. This course will take the guesswork  more...

5S TRAINING ...ence to the Learning Point team. He has held positions in production and quality management with McDonnell Douglas, Morton International, and Autoliv. Additionally, Eric has worked as a consultant to numerous organizations in a variety of industries, including aerospace, automotive, electronics, food processing, and fabrication. Eric is an accomplished trainer and coach to managers,  more...

Adobe Flash CS4 Professional: Essentials ...s, building and modifying a Motion Tween, motion presets, production animation techniques and how to set up and use the new Frame Spans. By the time you have completed Total Training for Adobe Flash CS4 Professional: Essentials you will have the confidence, experience and tools effectively utilize flash when constructing your own rich media website sites, create eye-catching flash banner  more...

Adobe Encore CS3: Essentials Adobe Encore CS3: Essentials Ranging from casual hobbyists to the most seasoned professionals, our users quickly learn new software applications and broaden their knowledge of programs currently used. Narrated in an entertaining format by industry experts and leading authors, our video-based software training titles are critical tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best  more...

Adobe CS3 Production Premium: Workflow ...Production Premium: Workflow Ranging from casual hobbyists to the most seasoned professionals, our users quickly learn new software applications and broaden their knowledge of programs currently used. Narrated in an entertaining format by industry experts and leading authors, our video-based software training titles are critical tools for anyone wanting to learn tips, techniques, and best  more...

Adobe CS3 Print: Workflow ...ully for print using Adobe CS3 Print Workflow. With print production specialist Claudia McCue as your host for this series, you'll learn what it takes to get your designs printed. You'll also explore various techniques to maximize your designs in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat and how to edit graphics in a PDF. The student will have access to this course for 1 year. This  more...

Learn Cascading Style Sheets and Dynamic HTML Learn the basics of Cascading Style Sheets and Dynamic HTML.  more...

Using CorelDRAW - Part 1 Learn CorelDRAW (Part1), the most widely used illustration package on the Windows operating platform.  more...

Adobe PageMaker 7 0 - Using the industry standard for page layout Learn PageMaker 7.0 by creating ten example documents.  more...

Sales Manufacturing TM Sales Production The Sales Manufacturing(TM) model places all the small efforts involved in sales together into a comprehensible system for sales success. The Sales Manufacturing(TM) model represents the framework for building sales processes rooted in the proven best practices of the sales profession. The Sales Manufacturing(TM) machine challenges you to view your business from a holistic perspective and to build  more...

Strategies for Transitioning into Management ... use technology in different ways -- focusing on managing production, not production itself. This course outlines management tactics for becoming an effective manager. Specifically, you'll receive tips on hitting the ground running, including how to prepare for the transition into management, develop management tactics and measure your management success. In addition, you'll develop techniques  more...

The Manufacturing Industry Overview Version 2 ... a complex supply chain have manufacturers shifting their production bases and spreading out operations well beyond their home grounds. This course provides an overview of the manufacturing industry. It first examines the state of affairs in the manufacturing industry, including its subsectors, key players, and trends. The course then reflects on the main issues and challenges facing the  more...

Six Sigma--Lean Tools for Control ...turing method to reduce wasteful activities, such as over-production, waiting, and material hand-offs. Whereas Six Sigma tools focus on an organization's specific aspects, lean tools evaluate the entire operation. In this course, you'll learn about both methodologies and how lean tools can be implemented during Six Sigma's Control phase. The purpose of Six Sigma's Control phase is to ensure  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...

Non-value-added Steps and Tasks Anytime you have products sitting in inventory it means your resources are not producing cash flow. Identifying and removing the non-value-added steps and tasks in the supply chain is the key element in effective inventory management. This course examines how Lean businesses seek to integrate their supply chains with their production processes so as to minimize inventory levels, improve the flow  more...

Lean Tools ...course highlights 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  more...

Total Productive Maintenance ... systematic approach to eliminating waste associated with production equipment and machinery. It is an approach that seeks to engage all levels and functions in an organization to maximize the overall effectiveness of production equipment. This course examines how TPM emphasizes the importance of production and maintenance staff members working together. It also describes how TPM seeks  more...

Oracle9i Peformance Tuning Managing Memory and Disk I O ...database design, and the methods used to tune an Oracle9i production database. Students learn how to use the available Oracle tools to recognize, troubleshoot, and resolve common performance-related problems in administering an Oracle database. Learn To: o Match the optimizer modes with their descriptions. o Match the OPTIMIZER_MODE parameter values with their description. o Identify  more...

Windows 2000 Planning Implementing Active Directories - Part 4 ...enefits of using Active Directory Connector in a test and production environment. Sequence the steps for the installation of Active Directory Connector in Windows 2000. Identify the guidelines for choosing the directions and scheduling of synchronization between Active Directory and Exchange. Identify the guidelines for selecting bridgehead servers for Windows 2000 and Microsoft Exchange  more...

Windows 2000 Planning Implementing Active Directories - Part 4 ...enefits of using Active Directory Connector in a test and production environment. Sequence the steps for the installation of Active Directory Connector in Windows 2000. Identify the guidelines for choosing the directions and scheduling of synchronization between Active Directory and Exchange. Identify the guidelines for selecting bridgehead servers for Windows 2000 and Microsoft Exchange  more...

PDM and SAP R 3 PDM Introduction ...w Logistics and Cost Overview; 12287, PP The model of the production planning within SAP R/3. T otal Learning Time 4 - 6 Hour(s) Course Contents Unit 1: Introduction to PDM Duration: 2 - 3 Hour(s) Product Data Management. Product Life Cycle. PDM Reference Architecture. Why PDM? Coexistence of PDM and ERP Systems. Product Data in R/3. PDM in the Integrated R/3 Process  more...

SAP R 3 Supply Chain Management ... Skills-Based A udience Management for Logistics, Production, Sales & Distribution, MRP, Marketing, Service and Purchasing and other areas touching the Supply Chain Management in the areas of Company Management and Controlling IT, Management and IT Employees Project Managers, and Project resources preparing for Supply Chain projects. Employees with appropriate background interested in  more...

SAP R 3 CO Cost Object Controlling ...ct controlling, dealing with all the costs related to the production process and important for product cost calculation. L earn To: Product cost planning. Cost control. Product cost controlling. Create orders. Create master data. C ontent Emphasis Skills-Based A udience This course is aimed at management, internal accounting, staff working in cost and budget  more...

Consulting Skills Building Consulting Relationships ... 1 has been the subject of internal criticism because its production rate has slowed and errors have occurred more frequently, and as Plant 1's director, it is your responsibility to address these problems. In response, you are meeting to determine the need for an outside consultant to evaluate the plant's efficiency. Your budget would allow you to allocate $40,000 toward consulting fees, which  more...

SAP R 3 v4 0 MM Warehouse Management ... Hour(s) External goods receipt. Goods movements for production. Confirming transfer orders. Goods issues for sales orders. Picking for a delivery. Manual WM procedures. Creating transfer requirements. Transferring stock. Unit 3: Inventory Management in Warehouse Management Duration: 1 - 2 Hour(s) Inventory procedure. Continuous and annual inventory. Carrying out a  more...

SAP R 3 CO Activity Based Costing Course Overview The course SAP R/3 Activity Based Costing is designed to provide all employees of a company involved in Cost Accounting an overview of the possibilities supported by activity-based costing and to explain how the available functions can be used. The user will also be given the basic information required to carry out day-to-day chores within the SAP R/3 System. L earn To:  more...

SAP R 3 PDM Product Development ...iew Logistics and Costs, Course 12286 PP The model of the production planning with R/3. T otal Learning Time 4 - 6 Hour(s) Course Contents Unit 1: Product Development (Product Data) Duration: 2 - 3 Hour(s) Product Data of a Part to be Produced. AutoCAD Link via the R/3 CAD Interface. Navigating in the PD Structure of a Material. Create Document. Classifying Documents.  more...

Self Development Positively Influencing Others Self-Development: Positively Influencing Others offers the student an overview of the information required to influence others through nonverbal communication and language, and covers how to use influence to empower people. The program details how the student can enhance his or her level of influence by listening actively, understanding Satir modes and sensory systems, building rapport, and  more...

SAP R 3 Variant Configuration Master Data ...ement in Sales and Distribution, Development, Design, and Production; Project managers and members of project teams from Development, Design, Sales and Distribution, and Production; Organizers and employees from IT; Employees with relevant background knowledge who are interested in Variant Configuration from Purchasing, Materials Planning, and Controlling. Prerequisites for this course would  more...

SAP R 3 Variant Configuration Config Scenario ...n how to use the simulation function and the single level production order scenario. Learn To: a Building up the knowledge base. a Configuration parameters. a Logistics master data. a Price determination in sales. a Price determination in purchasing. a Fixed product variants. a Simulation and configuration scenario. a Simulation.  more...

SAP R 3 PP Production Planning SOP ...Production Planning and SOP describes the production planning process and explains how it works. The learner is introduced to the various planning levels in the R/3 System as well as learning how to plan in the Sales and Operation Planning and Material Requirement Planning levels. Furthermore, the trainer will be shown the functions of standard SOP and of flexible planning. Learn To: o  more...

SAP R 3 PP Program Planning MP MRP ...Production Planning MP and MRP describes the production planning process and explains how it works. Upon completing this course, the trainee will be able to describe the various planning strategies and their applicability in different types of industries and identify the integration points with Materials Management, Sales & Distribution, Financial Accounting and Controlling modules.  more...

SAP R 3 PP Production Order ...Production Order Processing provides an understanding of the production order processing within SAP R/3 MRP (Material Requirement Planning). It takes the learner through a whole production process and focuses on specific subjects of the process within each lesson. The learner will understand the interface between MRP and the production activity control. The course covers an overview of the  more...

SAP R 3 PP Prod Order Processing Capacity Planning ...Production Order Processing and Capacity Planning provides an understanding of the production order processing within SAP R/3 MRP (Material Requirement Planning). It takes the learner through a whole production process and focuses on specific subjects of the process within each lesson. The course covers the whole range of Production Order, from creation to execution as well as Capacity Planning  more...

SAP R 3 Business Info Warehouse BW - Config Advanced ... Operational data store. o Advanced considerations. o Production support. o Advanced data modeling o BW as a source system. Audience The intended audience for this course are those who need to learn how to use SAP Business Information Warehouse, and members of project teams (organizational and conceptual phases). Deployment Options Internet / Intranet, Download, LAN, Workstation  more...

SAP Advanced Planner Optimizer APO Overview ...Planning. o Supply Network Planning and Deployment. o Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS). o Transportation Planning (TP/VS). o Global Available-to-Promise (ATP). Audience The intended audience for this course include those who need to learn how to use SAP APO, and members of project teams (organizational and conceptual phases). Deployment Options Internet /  more...

SAP R 3 4 6 CO Cost Object Controlling ...ment accounting dealing with all the costs related to the production process and important for the product cost calculation. The initial unit provides an introduction to SAP R/3 4.6's fundamental features; explaining how to log on to the system as well as navigating around the screen by using the various menus and pushbuttons available on the screen. Learn To: o Getting Started with SAP  more...

Economics The Principles of Economics ...omic principles, economic analysis and policy, factors of production, and economic growth. Unit 2: Economic Markets (1 - 2 hours) Compare Public and Private Goods. Identify the Laws of Supply and Demand. Identify how price is determined in the marketplace. Recognize the causes of market failure.  more...

Budgeting Capital Budgeting Budgeting: Capital Budgeting gives the student an overview of capital budgeting basics, methods for discounting cash flows, and how discount rates are determined. This program includes a process for assembling a capital budget and one for justifying a capital budget. Additionally, the program outlines how capital budgets are evaluated and approved. Learn To  more...

Economics Basic Concepts in Microeconomics ...In this simulation, you will meet with Jack Sullivan, the Production Manager, and Janet Porter, the Operations Manager at Icon. They are responsible for Icon's bottled water product line. Janet has called the meeting because there has been a sudden fall in demand for one of Icon's main products. She is concerned about the fall off in revenue. You are a market analyst employed by Icon to offer  more...

Economics Products and Markets ...with Janet Porter, Operations Manager, and Jack Sullivan, Production Manager at Icon International, to discuss bottled water costs and profits. Janet and Jack are relying on your expertise in the field of economic market analysis to guide them through some business concepts. Unit 2: Market Competition (1 - 2 hours) Identify the characteristics of perfect  more...

Emotional Intelligence Developing Emotional Intelligence Skills ...tanding and he was even considered for a promotion to the Production Manager position. However, his record keeping has been substandard recently. As Director of Industrial Casing Products, you need to apply the LISTEN process while discussing Dean's recent performance. Unit 2: Communication and Emotional Intelligence (0.5 - 1 hour) Given four statements, identify the  more...

Emotional Intelligence Applying Emotional Intell in the Workplace ...l be meeting with Nathan Iverson, a coordinator in Icon's Production Department. For the last several weeks, Nathan has appeared to be distracted and on edge, and his performance is suffering, though not seriously. Nathan is aware of his problems, and feels that his new supervisor, Katherine, whom you recently promoted, is responsible because of her stifling management style. Nathan has  more...

Advanced Interpersonal Communication Communicating with Co-Workers ... will meet with your supervisor, Dean Kramer. Dean is the Production Manager for the Plastic Casing Department of Icon's Industrial Services and Manufacturing Division. It has been over two years since you received a pay increase, and you have requested this meeting to negotiate a raise. In preparation for this meeting, you analyzed what other Quality Control Managers in similar companies are  more...

Exit Interviewing Skills The Termination Process ...w: In this simulation, you are the Production Manager of Icon's laptop and desktop computer assembly in Icon's San Francisco Computing Hardware and Software Division. As a Key Operator for Icon, Nick Simmons will have three primary responsibilities. Icon's commitment to quality requires that Nick's assembly work will have no more than a two-percent defect rate, with a  more...

Leadership Development Leading the Way ... meeting with the heads of the Operations, Marketing, and Production Departments to discuss the company's mission statement and vision. Unit 3: Communicating with Followers (0.5 - 1 hour) Understand why the follower is a critical part of the leadership process. Communicate effectively with followers. Use effective  more...

Strategic Decision Making Preparing to Make Decisions ... In the simulation at the end of this unit, you are the Production Manager in charge of supervision Line Managers and helping them meet customer quality standards and on-time delivery requirements for Icon a a s Automotive Electronic Systems in Chicago. Icon supplies mobile multimedia, such as CD/DVD car theatres, to Detroit Auto who is currently in the process of reducing its number of  more...

Strategic Decision Making Advanced Decision Making In Strategic Decision Making: Advanced Decision Making, you will learn how to use scenario planning to identify optimal decision outcomes, and how to identify and manage linked decisions. You will also learn how your organization can benefit from employing strategic decision-making techniques. In addition, you will learn how to use decision-making strategies to improve your negotiation skills.  more...

Business Problem Solving The Problem Solving Process ...n gets any worse. Today, you are meeting with the plant's Production Manager, the plant's Quality Control Manager, and the Sales Manager for the I-Grill line. The four of you need to create an information collection plan and identify the root cause of the quality problem. Unit 2: Committing to a Solution (0.5 - 1 hour) Select the parts of the second phase of the  more...

Value Chain Management Elements of the Value Chain ...ization. This course teaches how collaboration, delivery, production, and outsourcing change the scope of a business and improve a company a a s profits. You will learn how to gain strategic hold through branding, supplier relationships, unique offerings, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Learn To Differentiate between the value chain and the supply chain.  more...

ISO 9001 2000 Overview of Standards ...ment Representatives, Directors of Quality Assurance, and Production Managers interested in the implementation of the ISO 9001: 2000 standard. Deployment Options e-Learning Accreditation NASBA credits: 3 CPE Credits CEU credits: 0.30 CEUs Language Options UK English Total Learning Time 2 to 4 hours Objectives Unit 1: ISO 9001: 2000 The Fundamentals (0.5 - 1  more...

Digital Video Editing This course introduces digital video editing using MGI VideoWave 5. Participants are shown how to transfer videos to a PC and how to edit and enhance these videos. The learner will be provided with step-by-step instructions to work with storylines and capture and edit videos. The learner will be shown how to output an edited video from VideoWave 5 to videocassette or DVD and how to publish a video  more...

Business Ethics Organizational Ethics ...unningham, and Product Manager, Terry Jones, to discuss a production-related ethical dilemma. Icon has been advertising an introductory special on a personal computer scheduled to be available to consumers in time for the holiday sales rush. Due to recent delays in the overseas shipping of some components, not as many units will be available in the timeframe Icon had promised. You must decide  more...

Organizational Crisis Mgmt Managing a Crisis ...nately, an early batch of the product was contaminated in production, and consumers have been complaining that the polish is tarnishing the paintwork on cars. Icon also produces paint thinner, and it has emerged that the two lines were mixed together in an early production problem. The automotive products market is so competitive that customer loyalty is essential. Icon cannot afford to lose  more...

ISO 9001 2000 The Auditing Process ...ment Representatives, Directors of Quality Assurance, and Production Managers interested in the implementation of the ISO 9001: 2000 standard. Deployment Options e-Learning Accreditation NASBA credits: 3 CPE Credits CEU credits: 0.30 CEUs Language Options UK English Total Learning Time 2 to 4 hours Objectives Unit 1: ISO 9001: 2000 Audit Process Requirements  more...

Advanced Project Mgmt Setting Up a Project Office In Advanced Project Management: Setting Up a Project Office, you will learn terms associated with a a a project office a a a a and the different functions a project office can fulfill. You will also learn how an organization can determine the need for, plan, and implement a project office. Learn To Match the terms project, program, and portfolio  more...

Team Conflict Overcoming Conflict with Communication ...l meet with Marcus Robinson and Susan Cole, two of Icon's Production Managers, and Robin Carlson, a Consultant from Crown Consulting Corporation. The Vice President of Production has made the decision to bring in an outside consulting firm to evaluate the Production Department due to a recent decline in productivity. The production management team was only recently notified of this decision,  more...

Windows 2000 Upgrading from Windows NT 4 0--Part 3 ... cannot manage an upgrade without serious impact to their production environment. Learn To: o Identify and develop a restructure strategy. o Identify and perform migration and Recovery tasks. Audience In addition to the principal audience of System Administrators, other MIS support personnel would benefit from this course. In some organizations persons whose principal duties are  more...

Windows 2000 Upgrading from Windows NT 4 0--Part 3 ... cannot manage an upgrade without serious impact to their production environment. Learn To: o Identify and develop a restructure strategy. o Identify and perform migration and Recovery tasks. Audience In addition to the principal audience of System Administrators, other MIS support personnel would benefit from this course. In some organizations persons whose principal duties are  more...

Operations Management Fundamentals of Operations Management ...will meet with Nancy Hurst and Dean Kramer to analyze the production process of Icon a a s Flex line of modular office furniture. Over the past six months, production costs for the Flex line have increased by 22 percent, a disturbing number considering no major changes to the process have been made. As Director of Operations, you are meeting with Nancy and Dean to examine the existing  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...

ISO 9001 2000 Implementing Standards ... Identify requirements of Clause 7.5: Production and Service Provision. Identify requirements of Clause 8.1. Audience Members of Corporate Management, Management Representatives, Directors of Quality Assurance, and Production Managers interested in the implementation of the ISO 9001: 2000 standard. Deployment Options e-Learning  more...

Project Leadership Overcoming Obstacles ... In this simulation, you will meet with Icon's Production Manager, Robin Carlson. As part of your continuing management training, Robin will ask you questions to test your knowledge of how to conduct a successful team meeting, and how to effectively use a decision matrix to manage decision making among team members. Unit 3: Managing and Presenting Project Documents (1 - 2 hours)  more...