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2008 Training Schedule

New Partner Classes, Schedule and Descriptions
Training Environment Description Pertinent Dates & Location Cost
HMS, CFG and IPM Overview and Implementation for Partners —
4 1/2 days
Classroom - For Horizons Partners looking for personal instruction in an instructor-led seminar style environment

February 25-29th   (Cancel January 25th)
May 12-16th           (Cancel April 12th)
August 25-29 th    (Cancel July 25 th)
October 13-17th   (Cancel September 13th)

Boise, ID
Special Rate:
$800
Customer Training Horizons International can come to your site to provide customized training for your staff Contact us for dates and availability Contact us for a quote for your specific needs. Partners please contact the office for information on margins
Net Change Classes Webinars As New Code Releases Free – Look for invitations in our newsletter
 
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Course Prerequisites
 
It is recommended that you have the following skill set prior to attending training:
  • Basic keyboard/mouse operation
  • Knowledge of the following Distribution Management series modules for either the Great Plains Standard or Professional Editions of Microsoft Dynamics GP
  • Basic knowledge of manufacturing or your client's manufacturing process
  • Prior experience with implementing Dynamics GP.
 
Sample Training Agenda (Subject to change)

Day One—Monday
8:30 to 10:30

• Greetings and introductions
• Install VPC Image
• Overview
10:30 to 10:45—Break
10:45 to 12:00
• Setup, Locations and GL
12:00 to 1:00—Lunch
1:00 to 3:00
• BOM Maintenance
3:00 to 3:15—Break
3:15 to 5:00
• Production Entry
• Multi-Level BOM and Phantoms

Day Two—Tuesday
8:30 to 10:30
• Questions from yesterday
• Serial/Lot
10:30 to 10:45—Break
10:45 to 12:00
• WIP—Work In Process
• Disassembly
12:00 to 1:00—Lunch
1:00 to 3:00
• MPP—Multi-Product Production
3:00 to 3:15—Break
3:15 to 5:00
• Time Entry and Cost Centers, Outsourcing

Day Three—Wednesday
8:30 to 10:30
• Install Report Viewer and test reports
• Inquiries
10:30 to 10:45—Break

Day Three—Wednesday (continued)
10:45 to 12:00
• MRP—Material Requirement Planning
12:00 to 1:00—Lunch
1:00 to 3:00
• MRP Continued
3:00 to 3:15—Break
3:15 to 5:00
• SFC—Shop Floor Control
• SFP—Shop Floor Processing

Day Four—Thursday
8:30 to 10:30
• Install CFG/IPM
• CFG/IPM Setups and Overview
10:30 to 10:45—Break
10:45 to 12:00
• CFG
12:00 to 1:00—Lunch
1:00 to 3:00
• IPM
3:00 to 3:15—Break
3:15 to 5:00
• ECO—Engineering Change Order

Day Five—Half-Day Friday
8:30 to 10:30
• MPS—Master Production Scheduling
• Multiple Bins
• Implementation Checklist and Guidelines
10:30 to 10:45—Break
10:45 to 12:00
• Finish UP and Q&A
12:00 to 1:00—Lunch and Farewell

 
Class Cancellations
Classes are subject to cancellation.  We attempt to solicit sufficient interest to make a class viable.  If cancelled, all registration fees will be refunded or applied to another scheduled class.  (Horizons International, Inc. assumes no responsibility for non-refundable airline tickets or other expenses that may be incurred due to cancellation.) We reserve the right to cancel classes up to one month in advance of the start date of the class in question.
 
Locations and Hours
  • Classes are held in Boise, Idaho - If a sufficient number of students are interested, classes may also be scheduled in other locations.
  • Hotels, directions and information for all classes will be included with a confirmation letter to be sent upon receipt of registration form.
Computers
All participants will need bring a laptop prepared as follows:
  • VPC 2007 Installed
  • At least 1 GB of RAM
  • Administrator Access
Horizons International will provide a VPC image, along with a training exercise manual that participants can use for future reference.
 
Fees
  • Course fees are subject to change.
Registration
  • To register, complete the Partner registration form on the last two pages of the Training Doc Word file (found at the end of this page) and email to or fax to 619-668-1491.
  • Retain all other pages for your information.
  • Prepayment is required to confirm your registration.
  • You may pay by Credit Card (Visa, MasterCard or American Express), or you may mail us a check with this completed form to Horizons International, Inc. PO Box 1299, Julian, CA  92036-1299.
  • We will email a confirmation letter upon receipt of payment.
  • Seating is limited, so please register early.  Prior to receipt of payment seats cannot be guaranteed.
Refunds
  • A full refund is available when Horizons International, Inc. receives written notice two weeks (14 days) prior to the scheduled event.
  • Cancellations made after 14 days prior to the scheduled event will be applied to future training, unless the entire class is rescheduled
  • You will always have the ability to “roll” your registration to a subsequent training class, as long as the cost is the same as the class being cancelled and no more than 90 days additional time lapses between the class cancelled and the new class selected.
  • If for any reason a student has a problem or complaint concerning a class given by Horizons International, Inc., a letter may be sent outlining said complaints. All correspondence should be sent to the attention of Training Administrator at Horizons International, Inc. PO Box 1299, Julian, CA  92036-1299, fax to 619-668-1491 or email to .
In General
Please note that the scheduled classes for 2008 are tentative and are subject to change. Contact Horizons for the next date to confirm.