ENGR 460 - Work Measurement

3 Credits

Description
This course is about variety of techniques to improve productivity and efficiency, and reducing waste and costs in predominantly manufacturing and service sections. Students will learn about predetermined standards, work sampling and time measurement methods to measure work. This course help student to learn one of the fundamental skills for value streaming, plant layout design, process design, standardize wage/incentive system, workstation design, and man-machine charts development.

Prerequisites
MATH 131

Note
Introduction to methods, standards, work design, and productivity improvement, such as: time study, pre-determined standards, work sampling, process analysis charts, schedule design, facilities layout, work method improvement, value streaming and wage incentives systems

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