COURSE OVERVIEW

The aim of this course is to provide participants with a complete and up-to-date overview of the principles involved in the operation and maintenance of packing and packaging plant and equipment. Upon the successful completion of this course, participants will gain a satisfactory understanding of the concepts of packaging design, materials handling, automation, plant layout, quality inspection, maintenance, capacity planning and some legislative considerations related to packaging plants.
During this interactive course, participants will learn the various types of packing, packaging and labelling; the considerations in designing packaging and supply chain; the basic principles of operations management and materials handling; the quality assurance and control for plant layout and flow; the legislative considerations; and the proper maintenance, planning, control, continuous improvement and lean manufacturing.