OVERVIEW
Learn how to use the fastest growing and
easiest to use work measurement system, to achieve tangible business results
using reliable data. By the end of this
course, you can expect to:
- Be fluent in the language
and use of the MODAPTS work measurement system
- Apply MODAPTS methods for
setting work standards
-
Analyze and improve
existing work methods utilizing MODAPTS
-
Improve the ergonomics
and productivity of work tasks
-
Apply knowledge gained
through this course in order to test to become a Certified MODAPTS practitioner
by the International MODAPTS Association, (IMA).
After completing the course materials, you
will have the option to take IMA’s Basic MODAPTS Practitioner
Certification exam online. The exam is included as part of the course fee.
Participants who pass the exam receive the IMA’s Certificate.
WHAT
YOU WILL LEARN
- Basics
of MODAPTS®
- How
MODAPTS® reduces the time needed to analyze work
- How
to apply MODAPTS® in a fraction of the time required to perform traditional
measurement time studies or other predetermined motion time studies
- How
to use MODAPTS® as a rebalancing tool
- How
to use MODAPTS® as an Ergonomic risk reduction tool
- The
purpose of MODAPTS® and its advantages as a predetermined work measurement
system
- The
history behind the development of predetermined time standards
- How
the modular concept is used to determine time values with various types of
movements and activities
- Distinguish
the Movement class from the terminal and auxiliary classes
- Describe
paring relationship between Movement and Terminal activities
- Explain
commonly found movements and associated MODAPTS code
- Correctly
classify and assign the number of Mods to various movement examples
- Differentiate
between Get and Put activities in the Terminal Class
- Correctly
define and identify categories of Low and High conscious control
- Define
and correctly identify the element Get and the three types of Puts
- Recall
and differentiate key rules for calculating MODS for High conscious control and
Low conscious control activities.
- Successfully
code and assign value to various combinations of classifications of Movement
and Terminal activities, including simultaneous activities.
- Correctly
define Auxiliary activities
- Differentiate
between Movement, Terminal and Auxiliary activities
- Correctly
assign value to various combinations of classifications of Movement, Terminal
and Auxiliary activities
Practice
performing a MODAPTS analysis.
ONLINE
DETAILS
The
On-Demand course is divided into five units. Each unit will include from 30
minutes to an hour of recorded material (audio and video).
- Module
1: Introduction to MODAPTS
- Module
2: Movements
- Module
3: Terminal class of elements
- Module
4: Auxiliary class of elements
- Module
5: MODAPTS analysis
Course manuals will be shipped after registration. There will be a $12.50 shipping charge domestically and $55.00 internationally.
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REQUIREMENTS
- Users
of On Demand Seminars must have an established Internet connection.
- Access
to content is only available for 30 days from the date of purchase.
HOW
TO ACCESS
After
you have registered for the course, you will be emailed access
instructions. If you don't receive the email, first check your spam
folder and then contact onlinesupport@iise.org.
COURSE
CONTENT
- What is MODAPTS?
- MODAPTS Acronym
- Predetermined Time Standards
- MODAPTS Symbol
- Why Apply MODAPTS
- History of MODAPTS
- The Modular Concept
- MODAPTS Codes
- Classifying Movement Activities
- Commonly Found Movements
- Movement Classifications
- Movement Classifications
- Movements - Key Rules
- Get vs. Put
- Low vs. High Conscious Control
- The Element GET
- The Element PUT
- Terminal Activities - Key Rules
- Auxiliary Class
- Overview of Auxiliary Activities
- Practice MODAPTS Analysis
- Optional Review Summary