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Fundamentals
of Materials
and Operations Management
(FMOM)


The
new APICS Fundamentals of Materials and Operations Management
courses are now available. The
Fundamentals program offers an exciting classroom based, instructor-led
educational opportunity for people new to materials and management
operations or people working in positions that interact with this
field. Participants gain practical, essential skills that help them
become more effective and productive in their jobs. The four-module
format teaches basic concepts, techniques, and terminology.
For
people aspiring to APICS certification, Fundamentals establishes a solid
entry-level base of knowledge upon which to build. The four modules of
Fundamentals are:
· The
Fundamentals
of Inventory Control introduces participants to essential
vocabulary and skills identifying and applying the basic principles of
inventory management.
· The
Fundamentals
of Planning teaches participants the principals of
effective planning.
· The
Fundamentals
of Manufacturing Control course details priority and
capacity management through the use of material requirements planning (MRP).
· The
Fundamentals
of Operations Management maps out the relationship
between goods and services and the operation of the systems.
These
are 12 session modules that will be approximately 3 hours per weekly
class session. Participant
evaluation includes weekly performance checks of class work, readings,
and homework; a mid-term examination; a final examination, and case
studies. Participants that successfully complete each module will
receive a Certificate of Completion.
Course Fee is only $289.00 for 36 hours of classroom training and
includes an APICS Participant Workbook plus any instructor handouts. The
student must individually purchase any supplemental materials.
For
additional
information call APICS at 1-800-444-2742 and ask for the Fundamentals of
Materials and Operations Management Program Overview document, stock
#04091.
Fundamentals
Course Outlines
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