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INTRODUCTION TO INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING

3 day(s) | 2.10 CEUs

REGISTRATION FEE: Member: $1,195 | Non-member: $1,545

Online course available

If your job requires improving quality, performance and design — all functions of an industrial engineer — this seminar will help you build a foundation for improvement. Learn from an experienced practitioner as you are introduced to the concepts and principles of industrial engineering. Your new knowledge will help you achieve better quality, service and productivity in your organization.

Class Schedule:

Course IDCourse DatesLocationRegister
1709Oct 28 - 30, 2013Norcross, GARegister
1816May 05 - 07, 2014Norcross, GARegister

Overview:

Plan to enjoy three information-packed days absorbing skills that enable you to create process improvement and performance enhancement for your company. Learn how industrial engineering tools streamline organizations, facilities, plants, tools, processes, methods and work environments for optimal effectiveness. Discover the responsibilities and practices of an industrial engineer. Whether you work in manufacturing, service or government, this course shows you how to use industrial engineering techniques as competitive tools to improve your organization.

Topic Highlights:

  • Methods to control operations
  • Impact of cost on operations
  • Designing, improving and controlling production services and systems

     
  • Measurement tools
  • Management principles and systems integration
  • Analysis processes

What You Will Learn:

  • How to define processes and identify inefficiencies
  • How to define and evaluate work content
  • Make use of process improvement techniques
  • How to define and manage work processes

Course Content

Introduction

  • Definition of IE

People and Project Success

  • Definition of IE
  • History of IE
  • Management and motivation principles
  • Work methods analysis
  • Motion study
  • Work measurement
  • Work place design
  • Labor skills & competencies
  • Job Analysis
  • Job Evaluation
  • Wage Payment
  • Process improvement
    • Lean
    • Six Sigma
    • Root Cause Analysis
  • Basic Statistics

Corporate Training

This course is available as a corporate training program and can be customized to meet your company’s needs. For more information, contact IIE Director of Continuing Education and Program Development Larry Aft, P.E., (770) 349-1130.

Class cancellation:  IIE reserves the right to cancel a class up to 15 business days prior to the scheduled start date.