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Production Planning course consists of 2 classroom sessions with access to an eLearning course. This course will provide knowledge on scheduling production of water from a Water Company’s portfolio of Water Treatment Works (WTWs), to meet demand, sustainably, at the lowest cost. This course is designed for the classroom however can be delivered remotely, if necessary. The sessions encourage group participation through the slides and knowledge check questions. After these sessions, participants can self-study via the Crowder eLearning platform, where the slides are housed, and an assessment is carried out. A certificate can be obtained once this course is completed.

15 hours Learning Duration:

  • 12 hours classroom training
  • 3 hours individual eLearning course

Modules:

  • Water Resource Management Plans
  • The Production Planning Process
  • Demand & Supply
  • Reservoir Levels
  • Water Abstraction
  • Control of Planned Outages
  • Marginal Cost of Water (MCOW)
  • Power & Chemical Costs
  • Resource Allocation Models
  • Implementing the Plan
Production Planning

Production Planning Training FAQs

What topics does the course cover?

The course covers the following topics over the 2 days of live classroom training:

  • Water Resource Management Plans
  • The Production Planning Process
  • Demand & Supply
  • Reservoir Levels
  • Water Abstraction
  • Control of Planned Outages
  • Marginal Cost of Water (MCOW)
  • Power & Chemical Costs
  • Resource Allocation Models
  • Implementing the Plan

How much is the Production Planning Course?

The course cost covers the 15hrs of classroom learning as well as access to the Crowder eLearning platform for 3 months. Contact us if you are interested in more information.

What is the maximum attendee number per course?

We run the course in groups of 8-10 as we feel this is a suitable number to allow time for questions and discussion throughout the course.

Can I join a training session as an individual?

We deliver these courses in groups between 8 and 10, so independent individuals cannot join a course. The course is booked on an ad hoc basis and date, time, location can be tailored to suit the client’s requirements. If you’d like us to deliver the training to a group, please send us a message for more information.

Where is the Production Planning training delivered?

The training can be delivered in client offices or a client specific training location. Our trainers are flexible in the delivery location in the UK. For international clients, we can discuss remote training options. Please get in touch if you have any questions.

Can I reinforce my learning after the classroom sessions?

Yes, we provide access to the Crowder eLearning platform for up to 3 months post training, to reinforce the knowledge gained. This eLearning course contains the classroom PowerPoint slides and exercises, as well as a knowledge check exam to assess the trainee’s competency after the training has been delivered. Monthly reports can be provided upon request, to view the course status of each trainee.

Will I get a certificate?

Upon completion of the classroom session and eLearning course, a digital certificate will be sent to the trainee.

I want to expand upon my existing Water Industry knowledge, would you recommend this course?

Whether you’re a Project/Senior Engineer, a Leakage Analyst, a Water Network Engineer, a Leakage Optimisation Manager etc, this course is ideal for you to build upon your current experience in the Water Industry. As this is a more advanced course, it is important to have a good understanding of the industry prior to training.

How do I book the courses?

To book a course, either complete one of the enquiry forms on our website stating your name, email and message outlining which course you are interested in or email enquiries@crowderconsult.co.uk with your request. A member of the training department will then shortly get back to you with further information.