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Detailed Scheduling and Planning

Focuses on various techniques for material and capacity scheduling. This module includes a detailed explanation of material requirements planning (MRP), a technique suitable for use in job shops. Another material planning technique, material-dominated scheduling, which is applicable to process industries and other mature production environments is also discussed. Course fee includes CPIM participant workbook.

Upon successful completion, you will be able to:

Understand the primary objectives of detailed scheduling and planning.
Appreciate the basic principles of detailed scheduling and planning.
Understand planning/scheduling relationships with other elements of manufacturing planning and control.
Identify different manufacturing strategies and policies.
Situate scheduling and planning within the APICS body of knowledge.
And challenge the Detailed Scheduling and Planning APICS certification exam.

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This course is part of BCIT's Operations Management (Materials Management Option) part-time certificate program.

Learn more about the the Operations Management (Materials Management Option) certificate program.