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Infor Fourth Shift Course Catalog

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Fourth Shift: v8.0 Using the Accounts Payable Module - Instructor-Led Training In this course, you will learn where to find and add supplier information in the system, how to perform critical A/P tasks such as entering and matching invoices, processing check runs, searching for A/P information using the inquiry windows, and reconciling vouchered and unvouchered A/P. In addition, you will gain an overall understanding of how Accounts Payable information is generated and flows through a manufacturing firm. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 12 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Using the Accounts Receivable Module - Instructor-Led Training In this course, you will learn where to find and add customer information in the system, how to process invoices and credit memos, produce an Accounts Receivable (A/R) trial balance and various A/R reports, process cash receipts, apply payments and much more. In addition, you will gain an overall understanding of how Accounts Receivable information is generated and flows through a manufacturing firm. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 12 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Backflushing - Instructor-Led Training This course focuses on how to use the Repetitive Manufacturing module to backflush using one of four available methods in Fourth Shift. Backflushing can substantially reduce the amount of time spent counting material and reporting usage to production orders, while still maintaining inventory accuracy when properly used.Course Agenda:Fourth Shift: Course Description for v8.0 Backflushing Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 4.50 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Using the Custom Products Manufacturing Module - Instructor-Led Training This course focuses on the Custom Products Manufacturing module which provides enhanced capabilities for processing manufacturing orders in a non-standard product situation such as Make to Order, Configure to Order or prototype production. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 05 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Determining Planning Parameters - Instructor-Led Training In this course, explores various criteria used to determine appropriate planning parameters for both production and purchased items.Course Agenda:Fourth Shift: Course Description for v8.0 Determining Planning Parameters Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 04 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Entering Customer Orders - Instructor-Led Training Learn how to efficiently and accurately process customer orders in this introductory course. You will master critical Order Entry functions such as setting up new customers, adding pricing and credit information, and checking available-to-promise information. When you have completed this course, you will understand how effective order entry impacts the rest of the manufacturing system and can help improve on-time delivery. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 12 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Implementing a Master Production Schedule - Instructor-Led Training This course focuses on how to model and implement a Master Production Schedule of either top-level saleable items or lower-level sub-assemblies in order to meet Sales and Inventory plan requirements. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 06 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Financials Foundation - Instructor-Led Training If you wish to gain a broad understanding of how the financial modules work within Fourth Shift, this course is for you. It explains how transactions flow from the manufacturing side to the financial side of the software system and how the General Ledger is impacted by certain transactions. You will learn how to create and post journal entries, create an appropriate organization structure and obtain timely financial information from the system. You'll also learn how to identify sources of costs and variances and how to perform month or year-end closings. One full session of this course will be devoted to enabling you to use tools provided with the General Ledger Module to modify and create standard financial reports and to validate those reports. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 40 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Manufacturing Foundation - Instructor-Led Training This popular course is the perfect starting point for anyone who needs a comprehensive overview of the manufacturing process. This course enables you to see the big picture and how the components of the manufacturing system work together. You will learn how the system handles transactions from the time a customer order is taken until the product is shipped out the door. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 60 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Introduction to the System - Instructor-Led Training This course provides you with a broad overview of the Fourth Shift system and helps you understand how information flows through the system from the time a customer order is entered until payment for the customers invoice is received. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 12 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Using the Lot Trace/Serialization Module - Instructor-Led Training This course focuses on how to maintain lot integrity of raw materials from the supplier, throughout the manufacturing process and to the consumer level. It also addresses the process of assigning unique serial numbers to product at the time of shipment. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 08 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Manufacturing Accounting Foundation - Instructor-Led Training Are you looking for ways to improve your company's productivity, profitability, and customer lead-time? This information-packed course will enable you to more effectively use your Fourth Shift system in managing your day-to-day operations. You will learn techniques for order management, schedule stability, message reduction and improvements on inventory turns. You will identify how to manage different stocking strategies in order to be more responsive to customer requests. You will have the opportunity to discuss topics such as creative bills of resources, material shortage analysis, and capacity planning with the instructor and share ideas with other Fourth Shift users. Additional time is allocated for advanced level questions and discussion. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 40 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Using the Receiving Details Module - Instructor-Led Training This workshop covers steps involved in the purchase order receiving process, as well as the steps involved in receiving finished goods associated with a manufacturing order. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 04 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Using the Shipping Details Module - Instructor-Led Training In this course, you will learn the best techniques for processing shipments of Customer Orders using the CUSM and SHPM modules in Fourth Shift. This session does not cover the use of the Sales Order Processing Module. Review process for Shipping messages in the Stockroom Action (STAD) window Printing Shipping Pick lists, box labels and shipping documentation Use of the Auto-Pack and Auto-Ship features in the SHIP window Processing Shipments and Reverse Shipments from the SHIP window Generation of a Bill of Lading from the Shipping Bill of Lading (SBOL) window Use of the Shipping Inquiry (SHPI) window to provide shipment detail and tracking information for shipments. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 05 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Using Bill of Material Coding Techniques - Instructor-Led Training This course focuses on various creative Bill of Material coding techniques which will enhance the capabilities of Fourth Shift to provide information to users throughout the system. Techniques will be discussed to enhance the routing, create visibility on the production floor of acceptable options concerning material and resources during production, provide enhanced picklist detail for material handlers, and provide management with easy visibility of plant-wide capacity utilization. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 06 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Using the Engineering Module - Instructor-Led Training In this course, you will learn how to use the Engineering module's features for rapid processing of product development and product changes and how to fully define a product bill for revision tracking. This course also covers use of the ECR Routing and Disposition tool included with the Engineering Module. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 40 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Using the G/L Report Writer - Instructor-Led Training Learn to design and create custom reports that provide you with the critical financial information you need to run your business. This course enables you to use the tools provided with the General Ledger module to create, modify, and validate standard financial reports. This material is incorporated into the Introduction to Financials course or may be taken as a stand-alone course. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 08 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Using the Purchasing Module - Instructor-Led Training If you have purchasing responsibilities at your company, you'll definitely want to attend this course. Learn how the purchasing and related modules can be used to identify purchasing requirements, source suppliers, create purchase orders, and monitor vendor performance. Whether you're a purchasing expert or novice, you'll come away from this course with the ability to perform your job more efficiently and effectively. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 16 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: v8.0 Using the Shop Floor Module - Instructor-Led Training This course focuses on how the Shop Floor Tracking and Reporting module will keep your production operation running smoothly by providing critical information to detect capacity problems and material shortages, manage order schedules, routing and work in process. Please note: If there are no events scheduled below, but you are interested in future events please contact: inforu.support@infor.com. 04 Hours Partners,Customers,Employees

Training Guide

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Course Name Course Description Course Audience
Fourth Shift: Training Guide - v8.0 Using the Accounts Payable Module This course contains a workbook covering: Fourth Shift: Training Guide - v8.0 Using the Accounts Payable Module Partners,Customers,Employees
Fourth Shift: Training Guide - v8.0 Using the Accounts Receivable Module This course contains a workbook covering: Fourth Shift: Training Guide - v8.0 Using the Accounts Receivable Module CAMPUS_PLUS,Employees
Fourth Shift: Training Guide - v8.0 Introduction to the System This course contains a workbook covering: Fourth Shift: Training Guide - v8.0 Introduction to the System CAMPUS_PLUS,Employees

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