220-253 Evaluating Process Effectiveness

Availability

Creswick campus or flexible delivery

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Mr Philip Blackwell

Semester

1 (view timetable)

Contact

Twenty-four hours of lectures and 24 hours of practicals

Subject Description

This subject gives students an understanding and tools to evaluate processes within the workplace and methods to improve their effectiveness and productivity.

The subject covers the areas of:

  • what to improve, 'top-down' planning;

  • solving the problem;

  • waste and down-time measuring process performance;

  • technology improvement;

  • plant and process trials.

Assessment

A 2000-word written assignment (value 55%) and six Workbook self-directed projects/activities (45% total).



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