November 2014 - Professional Development Meeting 

Stay current with industry trends and knowledge professional development refers to skills and knowledge attained for both personal development and career advancement. Professional development encompasses all types of facilitated learning opportunities, ranging from college degrees to formal coursework, conferences and informal learning opportunities situated in practice. It has been described as intensive and collaborative, ideally incorporating an evaluative stage. 

The success of our professional development programs is also due in large part to our elite instructors – highly skilled, passionate and internationally recognized consultants, executives, keynote speakers and best-selling authors. Every day, our professional development leaders have their sleeves rolled up in the challenging world of business so they intimately understand the issues and challenges individuals and organizations face. Plus they not only have proven teaching and facilitation skills, they listen to your needs to ensure a stimulating, motivating and enriching learning experience. 

You have worked hard to achieve your certifications. Keeping them up-to-date and active show your dedication to your career in operations and supply chain management and, helps boost your standing within your organization and the industry. Professional Development points are awarded for conducting the following programs related to operations management:

•Conferences

•Courses (including certification review courses)

•Meetings (instructional)

•Seminars

•Tutorials

•Workshops

•Other presentations

About APICS Vancouver Chapter

 The Association for Operations Management is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in operations management, including production, inventory, supply chain, materials management, purchasing, and logistics. Since 1957, individuals and companies have relied on APICS for its superior training,internationally recognized certifications, comprehensive resources, and worldwide network of accomplished industry professionals.

Where

Vancity Theatre 
1181 Seymour Street
Vancouver, BC V6B 2E8  

Contact

Melanie Wilk 
APICS - Vancouver Chapter 
604-638-0979 
[email protected]