About This Course
Course Description
The Shop Floor Control training guide for QAD Enterprise Applications is designed to cover the basics of preparing to implement the Shop Floor Control module in QAD Enterprise Applications. The course includes:
• An introduction to the Shop Floor Control module
• An overview of key business issues
• Setting up the Shop Floor Control module
• Operating the Shop Floor Control module
• Activities and exercises
Course Objectives
Upon completion of this course, participants can design, implement, and efficiently use the Shop Floor Control module for QAD Enterprise Applications in their respective organizations.
Course Benefits
• Reduce the amount of WIP inventory
• Increase delivery performance of work orders
• Identify capacity issues
• Effectively manage the work order costs of material, labor, and burden
• Correct administrative errors
• Effectively manage the scrap, rework, and rejects
• Provide management with feedback reports
Audience
• Members of implementation teams
• Manufacturing managers and key users
• Shop floor supervisors
• Manufacturing planners/expediters
Prerequisites
• Shop Floor Control is taught with Work Orders.
• Basic knowledge of:
• QAD Enterprise Applications as used in the business
• The manufacturing industry in general
Note: Read User Guide: Introduction if you are unfamiliar with QAD Enterprise Applications.
Course Credit and Scheduling
This course is valid for four credit hours and is s typically taught in a half day.
Virtual Environment Information
This guide applies to both the Standard Edition and the Enterprise Edition of QAD Enterprise Applications. Use the hands-on exercises in this book with the latest Enterprise Edition learning environment in the 10USA > 10USACO workspace. When prompted to log in, specify demo for user ID and qad for password.
Note: If you use Standard Edition. complete the exercises in the EE environment; the concepts are the same in both environments and can be applied to Standard Edition. Features that only apply to Enterprise Edition are noted in the text.