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2018-19 CATALOG [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Operations Resource Management Certificate


“I like the program because I can relate it to what I do. Instructor is clear and effective. He makes you feel anyone can learn about lean manufacturing. Thank you!”

Carmen Zavala - Production Manager

Program Overview

Effective operations resource management is key to an organization’s financial success by providing efficient and effective supply chain control to an organization’s products and services. Whether you are looking to update your knowledge of supply chain management and logistics, learn a specific skill or pursue CPIM certification, this program provides the knowledge and skills needed to become better informed and effective in today’s globally competitive business environment.

Program Logistics

Date: See course chart
Time: 6 - 9 p.m., Tuesdays
Location: Each course meets one evening per week for 10 weeks. Complete the certificate in just over 12 months.
CEU: 2.4 for each course (Each course is also approved by APICS for 24 points toward APICS recertification, and by the National Association of Purchasing Management for three points toward your Certified Purchasing Manager designation.)
Fee: $699 per course; $4,194 entire certificate; including textbook
Discount: CSUSM students and alumni, 15% savings
Funding: WIOA, MyCAA, VA
Textbook: See website

Website: csusm.edu/el/orm

Audience

Operations management professionals who are responsible for or who support the effective planning, scheduling, use and control of a manufacturing or service organization.

Program Benefits

• APICS-developed course materials
• Certified industry instructors
• Peer-to-peer learning and networking
• Classroom learning immediately applicable to workplace projects

Learning Outcomes

• Apply inventory planning principles in strategic and tactical processes
• Prepare effective inventory processes and controls
• Effectively manage activities related to planning, scheduling and controlling the manufacturing process
• Identify and mitigate the challenges of global sourcing and procurement
• Understand the interdependency of all supply chain functions

2017-2018 Schedule

Course Session Dates
Global Sourcing/Customer-Focused Supply Chain Management Aug. 8 - Oct. 10, 2017
Principles of Distribution and Logistics Oct. 24, 2017 - Jan. 16, 2018
Principles of Managing Operations Jan. 30 - April 3, 2018
Principles of Operations Planning April 17 - June 19, 2018
Principles of Inventory Management June 26 - Sept. 4, 2018
Principles of Manufacturing Management Sept. 18 - Nov. 20, 2018

For More Information

Talk to our enrollment specialists at 760-750-4004 or el.inquiry@csusm.edu. Visit the program website - learn more and join our interest list csusm.edu/el/orm.