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Scheduling and Production Control

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One day's training now will save you valuable time in the future. Discover how to: * prepare a schedule * schedule different types of project and monitor progress * spot when something's going wrong and do something about it * establish priorities and responsibilities * set lead times and respond to delays * understand pre-production planning - editorial links to produuct

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Type Course Duration 1 Day
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Suitability How can you keep track of all your books or journals? Do you know when they are going to be late? And what can you do about it if they are? If you are taking on responsibility for scheduling your own titles, this course will be perfect for you.
Course objectives One day's training now will save you valuable time in the future. Discover how to: * prepare a schedule * schedule different types of project and monitor progress * spot when something's going wrong and do something about it * establish priorities and responsibilities * set lead times and respond to delays * understand pre-production planning - editorial links to produuct
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Scheduling and Production Control
SCHEDULING AND PRODUCTION CONTROL "The course has provided an excellent overview into production and scheduling control as well as great suggestions for improvements to current practices."
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One day's training now will save you valuable time in the future. Discover how to:
  • prepare a schedule
  • schedule different types of project and monitor progress
  • spot when something's going wrong and do something about it
  • establish priorities and responsibilities
  • set lead times and respond to delays
  • understand pre-production planning - editorial links to production, using freelances and electronic editing.
Programme
  • Scheduling and planning
    • The difference between scheduling and planning
    • Why scheduling is important
    • Establishing priorities and clear responsibilities
    • Setting lead times and responding to delays
  • Pre-production planning
    • Editorial links to production
    • Use of freelances
    • Electronic editing
  • Preparing schedules for different types of publication
    • Books: textbooks; illustrated books
    • Journals
    • Electronic media
  • Using computers in scheduling
  • Monitoring, updating and controlling schedules
  • Control factors
    • Time, cost, quality, stock
 Your tutors
Your tutors are John Strange, Group Production Director of the Blackwell Science Group of companies, and John Normansell, who is Head of Project Management for an offshore production services supplier.

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For more than twenty-five years, the Publishing Training Centre at Book House (PTC) has provided cost-effective and high quality training for publishers in the UK and overseas. Previously known as Book House Training Centre, it's an educational charity dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in publishing.

Although we're best known for our core editorial skills training for book and journal publishers, we actually offer about 70 open courses, covering the complete range of publishing skills. Training in IT and electronic publishing is also now a key part of our portfolio.


In recent years, we have seen a huge growth in demand for in company training and consultancy and for our distance learning programmes in Basic Proofreading, Copy-Editing, Effective Copywriting, Picture Research and Editorial Project Management.

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