Operations Resource Management Certificate Courses

Participants earn a Certificate in Operations Resource Management by attending each of seven core courses. Each course meets one evening per week over eight weeks. Classes meet Tuesday or Thursday nights from 6-9pm either on campus or at an approved offsite location.

The National Association of Purchasing Management (NAPM) has approved each course for three point toward a Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) designation.

Core courses include:

• Introduction to Operations Management
• Inventory and Logistics Management
• Purchasing in Today's Environment
• Forecasting and Mastering Planning the Supply Chain
• Managing MRP-Materials Requirements Planning
• Lean Manufacturing Principles and Techniques
• Enterprise Strategic Planning and Operations Management

2011/2012 Course Schedule

• Introduction to Operations Resource Management (October, 2011)
• Lean Manufacturing (January, 2012)
• Purchasing in Today's Environment (March, 2012)
• Managing MRP (May, 2012)
• Forecasting and Master Planning (June, 2012)
• Inventory & Logistics (August, 2012)
• Enterprise Resource Planning (October, 2012)