You are just one step away from starting a high-level educational program that will lay the foundation for your professional growth in the area of industrial production"  

Why Study at TECH?

TECH is the world's largest 100% online business school. It is an elite business school, with a model based on the highest academic standards. A world-class centre for intensive managerial skills training.   

TECH is a university at the forefront of technology, and puts all its resources at the student's disposal to help them achieve entrepreneurial success"

At TECH Global University

Innovation

The university offers an online learning model that combines the latest educational technology with the most rigorous teaching methods. A unique method with the highest international recognition that will provide students with the keys to develop in a rapidly-evolving world, where innovation must be every entrepreneur’s focus.

"Microsoft Europe Success Story", for integrating the innovative, interactive multi-video system.  

The Highest Standards

Admissions criteria at TECH are not economic. Students don't need to make a large investment to study at this university. However, in order to obtain a qualification from TECH, the student's intelligence and ability will be tested to their limits. The institution's academic standards are exceptionally high...  

95% of TECH students successfully complete their studies.

Networking

Professionals from countries all over the world attend TECH, allowing students to establish a large network of contacts that may prove useful to them in the future.  

100,000+ executives trained each year, 200+ different nationalities.

Empowerment

Students will grow hand in hand with the best companies and highly regarded and influential professionals. TECH has developed strategic partnerships and a valuable network of contacts with major economic players in 7 continents.  

500+ collaborative agreements with leading companies.

Talent

This program is a unique initiative to allow students to showcase their talent in the business world. An opportunity that will allow them to voice their concerns and share their business vision. 

After completing this program, TECH helps students show the world their talent. 

Multicultural Context

While studying at TECH, students will enjoy a unique experience. Study in a multicultural context. In a program with a global vision, through which students can learn about the operating methods in different parts of the world, and gather the latest information that best adapts to their business idea. 

TECH students represent more than 200 different nationalities.   

Learn with the best

In the classroom, TECH teaching staff discuss how they have achieved success in their companies, working in a real, lively, and dynamic context. Teachers who are fully committed to offering a quality specialization that will allow students to advance in their career and stand out in the business world. 

Teachers representing 20 different nationalities. 

TECH strives for excellence and, to this end, boasts a series of characteristics that make this university unique:   

Analysis

TECH explores the student’s critical side, their ability to question things, their problem-solving skills, as well as their interpersonal skills.  

Academic Excellence

TECH offers students the best online learning methodology. The university combines the Relearning method (a postgraduate learning methodology with the highest international rating) with the Case Study. A complex balance between tradition and state-of-the-art, within the context of the most demanding academic itinerary.  

TECH is the world’s largest online university. It currently boasts a portfolio of more than 10,000 university postgraduate programs. And in today's new economy, volume + technology = a ground-breaking price. This way, TECH ensures that studying is not as expensive for students as it would be at another university.  

At TECH, you will have access to the most rigorous and up-to-date case studies in the academic community”

The Postgraduate certificate in Industrial Production Planning and Control in Industry is a program designed based on the current needs of professionals, and is taught in a 100% online format so that students can choose the time and place that best suits their availability, schedules and interests. In addition, by studying this program the student will have access to the most complete and up-to-date content compendium on the market. All this, in a syllabus that is developed over 6 weeks and that aims to be a unique and stimulating experience that lays the foundations for the student's professional success.

Add differentiating skills to your curriculum by studying and updating your knowledge with this complete syllabus" 

Syllabus

The Production field, in its broadest sense (Production + Materials Control + Maintenance + Process Engineering) is one of the pillars on which the future of industrial companies is based, being the productive operations one of the key elements for the achievement of the objectives of all companies: profitability through customer satisfaction. 

In this sense, the production process is composed of the set of activities aimed at transforming resources or productive factors into goods and/or services. This process involves information and technology interacting with people. Its ultimate goal is the satisfaction of demand. 

Understanding the importance of these processes, TECH has designed this Postgraduate certificate that is composed of a complete syllabus that will seek to instruct and nurture the student's knowledge based on the most effective and innovative methodology on the market. A complete educational program that, in addition to being designed based on the latest developments in the sector, can be studied in online format, which will facilitate the student's learning. 

This Postgraduate certificate is developed over 6 week and is divided into 1 module:  

Module 1. Production Planning and Control

Where, when and how is it taught?

TECH offers you the possibility of taking this program completely online. During the 6 months of program, the student will be able to access all the contents of this program at any time, which will allow them to self-manage study time. 

Module 1. Production Planning and Control  

1.1. Phases of Production Planning 

1.1.1. Advanced Planning 
1.1.2. Sales Projections, Methods 
1.1.3. Definition of Takt-Time 
1.1.4. Material Plan-MRP-Minimum Stock  
1.1.5. Personal Plan 
1.1.6. Equipment Needs 

1.2. Performance Development Plan (PDP)

1.2.1. Factors to Consider 
1.2.2. Push Planning 
1.2.3. Pull Planning 
1.2.4. Mixed Systems 

1.3. Kanban 

1.3.1. Types of Kanban 
1.3.2. Uses of Kanban 
1.3.3. Autonomous Planning: 2 Bin Kanban 

1.4. Production Control 

1.4.1. PDP Deviations and Reporting 
1.4.2. Monitoring of Performance in Production: OEE
1.4.3. Monitoring of Total Capacity: TEEP 

1.5. Production Organization 

1.5.1. Production Equipment 
1.5.2. Engineering Processes 
1.5.3. Maintenance 
1.5.4. Control of Materials 

1.6. Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

1.6.1. Corrective Maintenance 
1.6.2. Autonomous Maintenance 
1.6.3. Preventative Maintenance 
1.6.4. Predictive Maintenance 
1.6.5. Maintenance Efficiency Indicators MTBF-MTTR

1.7. Plant Layout 

1.7.1. Conditioning Factors 
1.7.2. Online Production 
1.7.3. Production in Work Cells 
1.7.4. Applications 
1.7.5. SLP Methodology 

1.8. Just-In-Time (JIT) 

1.8.1. Description and Origins of JIT 
1.8.2. Objectives 
1.8.3. Applications of JIT. Product Sequencing 

1.9. Theory of Constraints (TOC) 

1.9.1. Fundamental Principles 
1.9.2. The 5 Steps of TOC and its Application 
1.9.3. Advantages and Disadvantages 

1.10. Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM)

1.10.1. Description 
1.10.2. Key Points for the Structuring 
1.10.3. Implementation of the QRM 

A unique, key, and decisive educational experience to boost your professional development and make the definitive leap"