University of Pittsburgh at Bradford
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Supply Chain Excellence
This course is designed for organizations that have challenges in managing inventory or between links in the suplly chain and want to learn the methods and techniques to achieve quantum leaps in Supply Chain performance and realize full company potential of growth and performance. You will be introduced the latest thinking in Supply Chain Management techniques that can have strategic implications for your organization in terms of inventory turns, availability, cash flow and company growth built on new supply-chain capabilities. Those who should attend are CEO's, presidents, CFO's, vice presidents of merchandising, marketing and sales, and supply chain, and supply chain managers. The fee includes light breakfast and lunch. Special Value Pricing: $350.00 for up to 4 employees Tuesday September 12; 8:00am - 5:00pm, $350.00, At the St. Mary's Center For more information call the CEC at 814-781-3437 or by email or call Pitt Bradford Continuing Education Department at 814-362-5198, PITT-Bradford 800-872-1787 option 2, or email Statistical Process Control This course will give you the basic concepts of statistics and the use of statistical techniques to manage and control processes. Designed to help personnel understand variation and the differences between inherent variation and special causes of variation, the course will focus on control charts and how to construct, interpret, and identify out-of-control conditions along with the actions necessary to maintain process control. In addition, you will learn the different sources of variation, measurement variation and techniques to identify and reduce variability. You will apply the principles to hands-on in-class exercises to reinforce learning. Fridays: September 22, 29 October 6; 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm, $299, At the St. Mary's Center For more information call the CEC at 814-781-3437 or by email or call Pitt Bradford Continuing Education Department at 814-362-5198, PITT-Bradford 800-872-1787 option 2, or email Project Management You will learn the basic concepts to effectively manage projects using Critical Project Management (CCPM) techniques in a multi-project environment. You will learn how to effectively define the work breakdown structure and build project network diagrams, how to convert the project networks into an executable Critical Chain project plan, and how to effectively manage projects so that the project cycle times will be reduced and more projects will finish on time, within budgets, and within project scope. You will apply the principles to hands-on exercises to reinforce learning. Fridays: September 22, 29 October 6; 8:30 am - 12:00 pm, $299, at the St. Mary's Center For more information call the CEC at 814-781-3437 or by email or call Pitt Bradford Continuing Education Department at 814-362-5198, PITT-Bradford 800-872-1787 option 2, or email Principles of Mediation for Workplace Conflict Learn how you can apply the fundamentals of mediation to conflicts that occur in most workplaces. We’ll review the process of mediation and various ideas, tools and techniques that allow for successful conflict management. We’ll also discuss how to address difficult people and cultural differences in the context of workplace disputes. We’ll address conflict type, perception and meaning differences, background and starting-point considerations, and short-term and long-term solutions/processes mediation examples. You will learn how to apply the fundamentals of mediation to successfully resolve disputes. This course is perfect for HR managers, operation managers, team leaders, executives, and other staff members working in teams. October 3, 2017; 9:00 am - 12:00 pm. $99, at the St. Mary's Center For more information call the CEC at 814-781-3437 or by email or call Pitt Bradford Continuing Education Department at 814-362-5198, PITT-Bradford 800-872-1787 option 2, or email Violent Workplace Emergencies- The Active Shooter Bradford – Warren – St. Marys Unfortunately, violent workplace emergencies are happening around the country every day. Is your business prepared? Have you thought of your company’s risk and liability in an event such as this? If you think this can’t happen to you, you’re wrong. This course is designed to help businesses prevent, prepare for and react to a violent emergency at the workplace. Steps in identifying and mitigating risk, action planning, policy review and incident response protocol will be discussed along with additional table-top exercises. October 20, 2017; 8:30 am - 12:00 pm. $55 at the St. Mary's Center For more information call the CEC at 814-781-3437 or by email or call Pitt Bradford Continuing Education Department at 814-362-5198, PITT-Bradford 800-872-1787 option 2, or email Pharmacy Technician Program - PITT Bradford This comprehensive 50-hour program will prepare you to work as a pharmacy technician and take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board’s PTCB exam. You will learn pharmacy and medical terminology, the history of pharmacy, the pharmacy practice in multiple environments, calculations and measurements, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic and brand names. Through classroom lecture and hands-on labs you will receive dosage calculations, drug classifications, the top “200 drugs,” I.V. flow rates, sterile compounding, dose conversions, aseptic technique, handling sterile products, total parental nutrition (TPN) dispensing prescriptions, controlling inventory, and billing and reimbursements. M/W, October 23 through December 13, (no class 11/ 23) 6:00pm - 9:00pm. $1199 (textbook is included) PLEASE NOTE you can choose to take your PTCB exam here at the CEC. We are a Pearson VUE Testing Center. For more information call the CEC at 814-781-3437 or by email or call Pitt Bradford Continuing Education Department at 814-362-5198, PITT-Bradford 800-872-1787 option 2, or email
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