S No UNITS DESCRIPTION WEEK

Basics of Production, meaning, definition and scope,

1 UNIT 1 1&2
production types - batch, mass, assembly line.
2 UNIT 2 Plant Location and Layout, Types of Layouts 3&4
Introduction to PPC, process planning, scheduling, material
3 UNIT 3 5, 6 & 7
handling and industrial safety
Maintenance management, types and methods, preventive
4 UNIT 4 8
and
Time, total productive
Motion maintenance
and Work Study, Ergonomics (Including
5 UNIT 5 Problems) 9, 10 & 11
6 UNIT 6 Introduction to QC, QA and differences 12
Computerisation in a modern production plant and
7 UNIT 7 13
computerisation of materials management
Introduction to materials management, inventory control,
material planning and budgeting, Purchasing and stores
8 UNIT 8 14, 15, 16 & 17
management, EOQ, maxima, minima, re-order levels and
buffer stocks (including problems)
Capacity planning - design, installed, commissioned and
9 UNIT 9 18
utilised capacities
Product design and development, introduction and steps in
10 UNIT 10 19 & 20
new product development
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