Production Planner Courses
A Production Planner ensures efficient manufacturing by coordinating schedules, managing inventory, analysing data, and resolving production issues.
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How do I become a Production Planner
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TLI30319
Duration
12 months - 18 months
Study mode
On Campus, Online, Traineeship
The TLI30319 Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations is a nationally recognised qualification for warehouse and purchasing officers who need to level-up their administration skills. Over 12 months of study with a professional trainer you will learn how to organise receival and despatch operations with correct records and paperwork. The course also covers essential work health and safety procedures including manual handling and safe lifting.
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Duration
12 months - 18 months
Study mode
On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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RII50315
The RII50315 Diploma of Minerals Processing prepares individuals to manage metal or coal processing facilities with autonomy, requiring significant judgement in planning, equipment selection, and role assignment. Graduates apply a broad range of technical, managerial, coordination, and planning skills, and are responsible for implementing mine management plans.
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TLI50221
Duration
5 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
Become a qualified logistics manager with the nationally recognised TLI50221 Diploma of Logistics. This hands-on qualification will teach you how to manage a supply chain and logistics business unit while developing your expertise in leadership, communication, and compliance. The course covers: operations, fatigue management, customer service, international freight, export logistics, workplace safety, inventory management, and much more. Enquire now for the latest enrolment openings and the full list of g...
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Duration
5 weeks - 24 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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MEM60122
Duration
24 months - 3 years
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
The Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical) provides students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for roles as technical officers or engineering supervisors in the mechanical and manufacturing industries. Graduates gain a deep understanding of technical and managerial concepts, preparing them for employment in small, medium, and large enterprises, including opportunities within the defence forces. Mechanical engineers in this field are responsible for designing, improving, ...
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Duration
24 months - 3 years
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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The role of a Production Planner involves ensuring that manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently by coordinating production schedules and managing inventory levels. Key responsibilities typically include analysing production data, forecasting demand, liaising with suppliers to ensure the availability of materials, and creating detailed schedules that optimise production efficiency.
Production Planners are also tasked with identifying potential issues in the production line and implementing solutions to mitigate delays while maintaining quality standards.
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