Foundations of Distribution & Logistics (PDL)
Learn why distribution channels are so important. Be able to describe different channel design models. Explain trade-offs between different channel network designs, including customer response time, product variety, product availability and delivery time. Explore inventory management and its function in distribution and logistics.
Foundations of Inventory Management (PIM)
Learn to explain how inventory objectives must be balanced with the needs of marketing, sales and finance. Discover the key decisions made by effective inventory managers. Gain knowledge of how inventory accuracy is maintained and apply that knowledge to make an impact.
Foundations of Managing Operations
Learn to describe how the management of processes and operations is affected by product volume, service requirements, variety, demand variation and visibility. Discover the principles of effective product and service design. Gain knowledge of valuable project management models that you can apply to projects and daily operations.
Foundations of Manufacturing Management
Explore how manufacturing strategy informs manufacturing process choices. Describe the necessary elements for an effective product-structure-management process. Discover how manufacturing professionals determine needs using material requirements planning (MRP).
Foundations of Operations Planning (POP)
Learn how to create a business strategy. Work with a business planning model to develop a mission and vision. Explore the universal principles of forecast management. Define and understand demand management. Dive into the details of sales and operations planning.
Global Material Management Operations Guideline / Logistics Evaluation (MMOG/LE) V6 – Practitioner
The MMOG/LE V6 Practitioner Course is a supply chain course designed to help organisations facilitate continuous improvement through assessing internal process and implementing supply chain management best practices.
Global Material Management Operations Guidelines / Logistics Evaluation (MMOG/LE) V6 – Essentials
MMOG/LE defines a common set of best practices for an organisation’s Supply Chain Management and allows an organisation to assess their existing internal processes, implement and verify improvement. At Industry Forum we offer a MMOG/LE V6 Essentials Course, a popular Supply Chain Course helping businesses to develop their supply chain management.
IATF 16949 Auditing Fundamentals - eCourse
This course is part of the IATF 16949 Auditing Programme and is a collection of 'bite-sized' online modules aimed at anyone looking to gain a greater understanding and awareness of IATF Auditing.
IATF 16949:2016 Internal Auditor Training
This course develops the skills to plan, conduct and report internal audits against IATF 16949:2016. Through modules, group exercises and open discussion, the course combines audit theory with practical application. Delegates receive an IATF 16949:2016 Internal Auditor certificate underwritten by the UK IATF Oversight Office, plus a copy of the Technical Specification standard.
IATF 16949:2016 Lead Auditor Training
This participative course is made up of a number of modules supported by group exercises and open discussion. Delegates are evaluated through a proctored knowledge and application exam at the end of the course. The practical emphasis of this course and high tutor to delegate contact provides a unique opportunity for a substantial degree of individual guidance and training.

