Become a Certified Production Planning Controller and Optimize Your Production Processes
Production Planning Controller Certification is an industry certification whose holder is qualified to perform tasks relating to production planning and control. The certification ensures a broader understanding of several factors that are connected with the production process: forecasts of market demand, stock control, timetable, and distribution of resources. PPC Certification holders in Qatar are well-equipped with knowledge and skills that can help enhance the production line and control expenses as well as timely product delivery. It is recognized by employers in manufacturing and many related fields and opens up excellent prospects for career advancement. In addition, Production Planning Controller Certification is recognized internationally, making those with certification in a better position than others in the global employment market.
What are eight steps in Production Planning and Control?
Many Production Planning and Control activities are performed daily, and the eight essential steps performed within the production environment include demand forecasting, inventory management, capacity planning, master production scheduling, detailed production scheduling, dispatching, production control, and performance measurement. Demand forecasting predicts the amount of product demand in future, while inventory management finds the right amount of stock. Capacity planning provides appropriate resources for manufacturing, while master production scheduling aims at developing a general manufacturing plan. Scheduling at its more concrete level divides plan into tasks and/or resources that will be utilized. Dispatching sends work orders to boards and communicates them on the production floor, while production control follows its progress and makes changes. Last but not least, performance measurement assesses the degree of efficiency of the production process and launches distinctives.
Comprehensive Production Planning and Control Training
Production Planning Controller Course in Qatar makes candidates aware of various principles of production planning and control. In this theoretical and practical training, candidate’s skills of demand forecasting, inventory control, scheduling and allocation of resources, and measurement of performance are developed. The course puts candidates in a position to sit for the Production Planning Controller Exam. It includes production planning methods, supply chain, quality assurance, and cost control. Candidates get to understand methods of analyzing production data, finding out constraints, and how best to improve operations. This is achieved through a heavy focus on problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills required when undertaking the role of a Production Planning Controller.
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Production Planning Controller Certification Exam Details | |
Exam Name | Production Planning Controller Certification Exam |
Exam Format | Multiple choice |
Total Questions | 30 Questions |
Passing Score | 70% |
Exam Duration | 60 minutes |
Key Features of Production Planning Controller Training in Qatar
Attending the training program in Production Planning Controller in Qatar provides knowledge and skill to control function and enhance operational performance. The subject matter provides candidates with both breadth and depth of understanding in overall manufacturing planning and control process, demand forecasting techniques, inventory management, scheduling, and resource deployment. Our faculty teach with real-world experience and share best practices with participants, making use of classroom theories in an actual work environment. Upon finishing training, candidates are ready to function in organizational production planning positions, boost production, decrease costs, and increase general organizational efficiency. On successful completion of training, certified candidates can easily go for carrier promotion in manufacturing, supply chain, and similar sectors. The certification also equips candidates with the ability to effectively use advanced planning and scheduling tools, such as ERP systems, to optimize production processes.
- 1 Day Interactive Instructor –led Online Classroom or Group Training in Qatar
- Course study materials designed by subject matter experts
- Mock Tests to prepare in a best way
- Highly qualified, expert & accredited trainers with vast experience
- Enrich with Industry best practices and case studies and present trends
- Production Planning Controller Training Course adhered with International Standards
- End-to-end support via phone, mail, and chat
- Convenient Weekday/Weekend Production Planning Controller Training Course schedule in Qatar
Production Planning Controller Certification Benefits
Higher Salary
With this renowned credential, aspirants earn higher salary packages when compared to non-certified professionals in the field
Individual accomplishments
Aspirants can look for higher career prospects at an early stage in their life with the most esteemed certification
Gain credibility
Owning the certification makes it easier to earn the trust and respect of professionals working in the same field
Rigorous study plan
The course content is prescribed as per the exam requirements, covering the necessary topics to ace the exam in the first attempt
Diverse job roles
Attaining the certification enhances the spirit of individuals to pursue diverse job roles in the organization
Sophisticated skillset
With this certification, individuals acquire refined skills and techniques required to play their part in an organization
Production Planning Controller Certification Course Curriculum
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Module 1: Production Planning Control
Topics
- · Production Planning
- · Production Control
- · Process Analysis and Tools
- · Production Systems
- · PPC Cycle
- · PPC Functions
- · Factors Affecting PPC
- · PPC Procedure
- · PPC Type
- · Measurement of Effectiveness
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Module 2: Forecasting
Topics
- · Introduction to Forecasting
- · Forecasting Models
- · Weighted Moving Average
- · Causal Forecasting Models
- · Linear Regression Analysis
- · Multiple Regression Analysis
- · Other Forecasting Methods
- · Forecast Error
- · Forecast Evaluations
- · Forecast Management
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Module 3: Sales and Operations Planning
Topics
- · Sales and Operations Planning Basics
- · Demand Review
- · Supply Review
- · Financial Review
- · Reconciliation
- · Executive Review
- · S and OP Process
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Module 4: Master Production Planning and Scheduling
Topics
- · Production Planning Basics
- · Aggregate Planning and its Process
- · Aggregate Planning for Service Organizations
- · Master Production Scheduling
- · Available to Promise (or ATP
- · Production Planning Vs. Master Scheduling
- · Operating Schedule
- · MRP vs MPS
- · Routing
- · Demand Management
- · Time Fences
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Module 5: Inventory Management
Topics
- · Types of Inventory
- · Types of Inventory Costs and Factors affecting Inventory
- · Inventory Management Models
- · Techniques of Inventory Control
- · Inventory Performance Measurement
- · Inventory Management Tools
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Module 6: Material Requirements Planning
Topics
- · MRP Basics
- · MRP Processing
- · MRP II
- · Factors affecting Material Planning
- · Tools of Material Planning
- · Principles and Procedure for Material Planning
- · Bill of Materials or BOM
- · ERP
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Module 7: Production Scheduling
Topics
- · Production Environments
- · Production Scheduling Basics
- · Scheduling Concepts
- · Scheduling Terminology
- · Scheduling Types
- · Production Scheduling Types
- · Theory of constraints (TOC)
- · Drum Buffer Rope
- · Scheduling Methods
- · Scheduling Strategies
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Module 8: Capacity Management
Topics
- · Capacity Management Basics
- · Capacity Types
- · Capacity Planning
- · Capacity Requirements Planning or CRP
- · Measuring Capacity
- · Capacity Management Strategies
- · Capacity Measurement
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Module 9: Implementation
Topics
- · Purchasing
- · Production Activity Control
- · Production KPIs
- · Quality Management
- · Quality Basics
- · Product vs Service Quality
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Module 10: Quality Management
Topics
- · Cost of Quality
- · Quality Principles
- · Quality Management Methods
- · Base Lining
- · Benchmarking
- · Value Analysis (VA/NVA)
- · TQM
- · PDCA
- · Quality Function Deployment (QFD)
- · FMEA
- · Six Sigma
- · Lean
- · 5S
- · Cause-and-Effect Diagram
- · CPM/PERT Chart
- · Control Charts
- · Quality Standards
- · Quality Performance Measurement