Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: VASC-0002 Organization's ID: FLG 102 Organization: VA Acquisition Academy Supply Chain Management School Location: Classroom-based Length: 5 days (40 hours) Dates Offered: 1/1/2020 - 12/31/2022 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 Inventory Management Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to teach students a basic understanding of the principles of inventory management. Students learn about operations management and explore their relationship to VHA operations. Learning Outcomes: Apply concepts of inventory management in the VHA Healthcare and Logistics environment Apply basic ordering techniques to VHA-specific inventory scenarios Apply the lean philosophy to inventory management Apply the concept of quality management to VHA-specific scenarios. Explain the concept and functions of operations management in the VHA Healthcare and Logistics environment Apply the concept of inventory-related reporting within the context of VHA Describe the principles of effective sourcing within the context of VHA's approach to purchasing General Topics: Operations management Inventory management Ordering techniques Inventory related reporting Effective sourcing Quality management Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Case Studies Classroom Exercise Discussion Learner Presentations Lectures Practical Exercises Methods of Assessment: Examinations Quizzes Minimum Passing Score: 80% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Page Content