Cost-Effectiveness of Manufacturing (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

1-5

Content scheduling

Toteutuksen suoritusajankohta on 11.3.2024-3.5.2024.

Objective

After completing the course, you will understand the cost structure of manufacturing and the factors that have a significant impact on it. You are familiar with the main principles of choosing a manufacturing method, and are familiar with how to reduce costs per manufacturing method. Your understanding of the actual manufacturing costs of parts and products will increase. You also know how to make investment calculations for production machines and how to operate in an investment project. In addition, you are familiar with the indicators and key figures commonly used in production.

Content

• Production cost structure • Manufacturing method selection • Manufacturing batch size and set-up times • Cost distribution of machinery and minimisation of costs • Examples of actual manufacturing costs using key manufacturing methods • Quality costs and their reduction • The roles of production control and automation in cost efficiency • Investment calculations for production machinery • Production efficiency indicators and key figures

Location and time

Opintojakso toteutetaan 11.3.2024-3.5.2024 verkkototeutuksena.

Materials

Kaikki oppimateriaali on Moodlessa.

Teaching methods

Opetus suoritetaan etäopetuksena Moodle-oppimisalustan avulla. Moodle-alustalla on teoriatietoa aiheesta tiedostoina, linkkeinä ja videoina. Näiden tietojen pohjalta opiskelijat tekevät tehtäviä ja kokeita. Ohjausta annetaan viikottain etäohjauksena.

Employer connections

Opintojakson harjoitustehtävinä on mahdollisuuksien mukaan case-tapauksia työelämästä.

International connections

Tässä toteutuksessa ei ole kv-yhteistyötä.

Completion alternatives

Tarvittaessa sovitaan erikseen opettajan kanssa.

Qualifications

Basics of key manufacturing methods and ability to read engineering drawings.