London & District Chapter

Certification Courses

Detailed Scheduling and Planning

PLAN-9002

You will learn the various techniques for material and capacity scheduling. This includes detailed descriptions of material requirements planning (MRP), capacity requirements planning (CRP), inventory management practices, and procurement and supplier planning.

Fee: $437.00
London, Jan. 2011, Mondays, 6-9PM

Execution & Control of Operations

PLAN-9003

Focus on the areas of prioritization and sequencing work, executing work plans and implementing controls, reporting activity results, and providing feedback on operations performance. The course explains techniques for scheduling and controlling production processes, the execution of quality initiatives and continuous improvement plans, and the controlling and handling of inventories.

Fee: $437.00
London, Jan. 2011, Wednesdays, 6-9PM

Master Planning of Resources

PLAN-9001

Participants explore processes used to develop sales and operations plans, identify and assess internal and external demand, and forecasting requirements. The course focuses on the importance of producing achievable master schedules that are consistent with business policies, objectives, and resource constraints.

Fee: $437.00
London, Wednesdays, 6-9PM; Sept. 22 - Dec. 8, 2010

Supply Chain Management (Basics)

PLAN-9006

Explore the basic concepts of managing the flow of materials in a supply chain. In Basics you will get a complete overview of material flow, from internal and external suppliers, to and from your organization. Topics include: Elements of the Supply Chain, Just-in-Time (JIT), Total Quality Management (TQM), Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II), Demand Planning, and Capacity Management.

Fee: $437.00
London, Mondays, 6-9PM; Sept. 20 - Dec. 6, 2010

Please note: A minimum of 10 students must be enrolled in a course for it to be delivered. Sign up with Fanshawe College now to ensure the course is available.

Important Registration Information

Starting Fall 2006, APICS students can register for certification courses online. Payment can also be made online through Fanshawe College.

Students can still register by sending their registration form by fax, mail, or in person. Complete registration information is available in the Continuing Education Catalog. The catalog is available online at http://www.fanshawec.ca/, or you can call the Office of the Registrar at 519-452-4444.

All courses are offered in conjunction with Fanshawe College, Main Campus, London, Ontario.

Certification Exam

There is a certification exam scheduled at Fanshawe College, on Saturday, December 4, 2010. If you wish to attend, you can fill out the application form and get it to Don Mines, or Tony Darmanin. If you know someone taking a course with Don or Tony, you can send it with them to the class, along with your payment of $185 CDN.  Deadline for the application to Don, or Tony, is October 18, 2010.


Education Rebate Available

The London APICS chapter offers its members, professionals and full-time students alike, a rebate on Fanshawe College registration, available on completion of the course. Use the attached rebate form and follow the printed instructions. Rebate form

Please note:  Effective January 1, 2010, the deadline for application is 2 months after completion of the course.