ASCM - Supply Chain Planning Certificate

Duration

Duration:

Only 2 Days

Method

Method:

Classroom / Online / Hybrid

Next date

Next date:

24/6/2024 (Monday)

Overview

On this new accelerated Supply Chain Planning Certificate from ASCM launched in August, you'll gain a fundamental understanding of supply chain planning and how various planning levels interconnect and synchronise.

Synchronization is critical to fast, accurate production and delivery. By engaging all parts of the business, professionals can align planning processes and enable their supply chain organizations to experience significantly fewer disruptions. ASCM’s Supply Chain Planning Certificate program introduces these essential planning fundamentals and clearly explains how to integrate all planning functions within a company.

After completing the course, you’ll also have the knowledge to:

  • Trace the flow of planning from business plan to execution
  • Link business strategy to company plans
  • Interpret and manage the master production schedule
  • Interpret and manage the material requirements plan
  • Help advance sales and operations planning meetings
  • Identify technologies to support synchronous planning
  • Create a channel tree design for a distribution system
  • Determine order and reorder points
  • Contribute to production and control activities

After completing the course and earning your certificate, you will have the knowledge to trace the flow of planning from business plan to execution, link business strategy to company plans, interpret and manage the master production schedule, organise material requirement plans and more.

At the end of this course, you’ll achieve your Supply Chain Planning Certificate.

Through Firebrand’s Lecture | Lab | Review methodology you’ll certify at twice the speed of traditional training and get access to courseware, learn from certified instructors, and train in a distraction

  • free environment.

    40% faster

    Distraction

  • free environment

    Audience

    This course is ideal for entry

  • to
  • mid
  • level supply chain professionals looking to build on their current supply chain knowledge or get familiar with a critical supply chain function. It’s also a fit for companies who are looking to enhance or streamline planning knowledge among employees.

  • Benefits

    Other accelerated training providers rely heavily on lecture and independent self-testing and study.

    Effective technical instruction must be highly varied and interactive to keep attention levels high, promote camaraderie and teamwork between the students and instructor, and solidify knowledge through hands-on learning.

    Firebrand Training provides instruction to meet every learning need:

    • Intensive group instruction
    • One-on-one instruction attention
    • Hands-on labs
    • Lab partner and group exercises
    • Question and answer drills
    • Independent study

    Curriculum

    1) What is Synchronised Planning?

    • Planning
    • Manufacturing Planning and Control (MPC) System
    • What is Synchronised Planning?
    • Additional Digital Information Technology for Supply Chains

    2) Strategic Planning

  • Business Planning

    • Market and Technology Variables in Business Planning
    • Planning Horizons
    • Synchronised Business Planning Hierarchy
    • Other Tools and Techniques to Support Synchronised Business Planning

    3) Strategic Planning

    • Demand Planning and S&OP
    • Demand Planning
    • Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)

    4) Tactical Planning

    • Master Scheduling/MRP/Capacity Management
    • Master Scheduling Overview
    • The Master Scheduling Process
    • Material Requirements Planning Overview
    • The MRP Process
    • Capacity Management
    • Closed
    • Loop Planning

    5) Operations Execution

    • Purchasing and Production Activity Control, APS
    • Purchasing
    • Production Activity Control (PAC)
    • Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS)

    6) Distribution and Logistics Planning

    • The Role of Distribution in Supply Chain Management
    • Channel Network Design
    • Inventory Planning
    • Warehousing
    • Transportation
    • Information Systems
  • Exam Track

    At the end of this accelerated course, you’ll achieve your Supply Chain Planning Certificate.

    What's Included

    Your accelerated course includes:

    • Accommodation *
    • Meals, unlimited snacks, beverages, tea and coffee *
    • On-site exams **
    • Exam vouchers **
    • Practice tests **
    • Certification Guarantee ***
    • Courseware
    • Up-to 12 hours of instructor-led training each day
    • 24-hour lab access
    • Digital courseware **
    • * For residential training only. Accommodation is included from the night before the course starts. This doesn't apply for online courses.
    • ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts
    • *** Pass first time or train again free as many times as it takes, unlimited for 1 year. Just pay for accommodation, exams, and incidental costs.

    Prerequisites

    There are no prerequisites to attend this accelerated course.

    Unsure whether you meet the prerequisites? Don’t worry. Your training consultant will discuss your background with you to understand if this course is right for you.

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