Team and Employee Development
- Adapting to a Changing Workplace
- Applications of Industrial Training
- Basic Accounting for Non–Accountants
- Defining Team Roles and Responsibilities
- Developing Functional Roles in a Group
- Developing a Winning Team
- Effective Employees
- Effective Team Meetings
- Employee Retention
- Fact–Based Decision Making
- Giving and Receiving Feedback
- Group Think — The Abilene Paradox
- Industrial Math
- Industrial Training Fundamentals
- Inventories (PSI)
- Maintaining Motivated Employees
- Managing Teams
- Math and Metrics
- Meetings Review
- Peer Appraisal
- Preparing to Deliver Industrial Training
- Resolving Team Conflicts
- Team Applications
- Team Building
- Team Concepts
- Team Consensus Building
- Team Decision Making
- Team Dynamics
- Team Foundation
- Team Goals and Objectives
- Team Leadership
- Teamwork and Communication
- Work Ethic — Performing Beyond Mediocrity
Math and Metrics
Session Format:
8 Hours Total (Two 4-Hour Sessions)
Introduction
It is essential that most employees in the production process understand basic mathematical concepts. For individuals planning to attend a statistical process control training session, it is a necessity. Furthermore, knowledge of metric units is needed by many such employees.
Objectives
The participant will learn: (1) the decimal number system, (2) correct rounding procedure, (3) percentages, (4) relative size, (5) concepts of squares and square roots, (6) the names, symbols and prefixes of metric units, (7) comparisons and conversions between metric and U.S. customary units, and (8) illustrations and applications to business and industry.
Content Outline
- Numbers and numeration
- Rounding procedures
- Squares and square roots
- Calculator computations
- Percentages
- Metric units of length, volume, weight, temperature, and pressure
Who Should Attend
This seminar is intended for all individuals who desire to learn the metric system, or those entering the SPC program.
