MRP Plus Education Services

Our instructor led web-based training is designed to educate the MRP Plus user in the most cost-effective manner possible. Classes are held during normal working hours via conference call or Internet connection. It is scheduled for 3 hours per day, 3 days per week, over a 3-week period. There are no limitations on the number of trainees that can observe at one time, however only 3 interactive sessions are supported.

MRP Plus applications’ classroom training is provided in several functional areas. Courses are held according to a published schedule, at the training facilities of Horizon Software, Inc. Course sizes are limited and minimum attendance must be met to prevent re-scheduling. Each attendee is provided with a computer workstation for the duration of the course. Manuals are provided to each attendee and may be kept as a personal reference.

• MRP Plus – Financial's Part 1
This course covers all aspects of setting up the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable sub-systems. Sales Invoicing and Pre-invoicing will be studied as part of the Accounts Receivable training.

• MRP Plus – Financial's Part 2
This course will cover all aspects of Costing, General Ledger and Financial Reporting. It begins by exploring in-depth how MRP Plus handles Costing. It continues with the set-up of master control and Chart of Account requirements of General Ledger, as well as the General Ledger Processing and the creation of Financial Statements. Attendees will be guided in the setup of an actual Balance Sheet and/or Income Statement.

• MRP Plus - Sales and Customer Service.
This course will cover all aspects of order entry/generation, sales status and inquiry, shipping and invoicing. It will also explore salesman, customer and product sales analysis reporting and query.

• MPR Plus - Production and Inventory Control.
This course will begin with the setup of information in the master control file, parts file and item master file. It will progress to purchase orders processing, receipts, shipments and adjustments. Then will continue with production control issues such as bill of materials, routings and production control tools (i.e. material analysis, ticklers, and shop capacity scheduling).

• MRP Plus - MRP and Work Order Processing
This course will start with an overview of work order processing in MRP Plus and set up of master control items and parts. It will continue with bill of materials, routing and work center setup. Next with entry of work orders both manually and through plans, the release of work orders to the floor and MRP processing. It will finish with WIP Receipts through the financial close and purge routines.

• MRP Plus – Access Security and Database Administration
This course covers in detail Access Database Security. Details on how to add users and groups, and the Workgroup Administrator program, are explored in depth. Program security within MRP Plus is also covered. In addition, database administration and performance tuning techniques are addressed.

MRP PLUS is a trademark of Horizon Software Inc.

Training and Education Services
		The foundation of all successful software implementations is the education of the personnel responsible for it's day to day use. Your employees need to learn the new system and become comfortable with it's features. They need to understand how they can apply the tools they are being presented with to be able to perform their work more efficiently and more accurately.
Horizon Software recognizes this and provides you with several curriculum alternatives, so you can choose the form of training that best suites your environment.
	Instructor Led Web/Conference Based Training Our instructor led web-based training is designed to educate the MRP Plus user in the most cost-effective manner possible. Classes are held during normal working hours via conference call or Internet connection. It is scheduled for 3 hours per day, 3 days per week, over a 3-week period. There are no limitations on the number of trainees that can observe at one time, however only 3 interactive sessions are supported. *MRP Plus On-site Training* *On-site training* is offered at a daily rate and taught by in-house MRP Plus instructors. The curriculum may vary from the established classroom training based upon client requirements. Horizon Software, Inc. supplies all training manuals and course databases. The client is responsible for supplying classroom facilities, materials and equipment. MRP Plus Classroom Training MRP Plus applications’ classroom training is provided in several functional areas. Courses are held according to a published schedule, at the training facilities of Horizon Software, Inc. Course sizes are limited and minimum attendance must be met to prevent re-scheduling. Each attendee is provided with a computer workstation for the duration of the course. Manuals are provided to each attendee and may be kept as a personal reference. All curriculum's cover Implementation, Sales & Invoicing, Purchasing, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger/Financial Reporting, Inventory and Production, Work Orders, MRP and Costing. The duration of each course/section will vary based upon customer requirements and form of education services selected. And while an in-depth look at each of the modules is made, it is expected that the user will practice the knowledge gained in each session, during the time proceeding the next session. Custom curriculums can be designed to correspond with the user requirements. Manuals and a training database are provided. Sample Course Descriptions • MRP Plus - Implementation Comprised of an interactive overview of the main MRP Plus application sub-systems. It will also cover installation, general administration, conversion issues and the initial building of all master files and control file data. • MRP Plus – Financial's Part 1 This course covers all aspects of setting up the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable sub-systems. Sales Invoicing and Pre-invoicing will be studied as part of the Accounts Receivable training. • MRP Plus – Financial's Part 2 This course will cover all aspects of Costing, General Ledger and Financial Reporting. It begins by exploring in-depth how MRP Plus handles Costing. It continues with the set-up of master control and Chart of Account requirements of General Ledger, as well as the General Ledger Processing and the creation of Financial Statements. Attendees will be guided in the setup of an actual Balance Sheet and/or Income Statement. • MRP Plus - Sales and Customer Service. This course will cover all aspects of order entry/generation, sales status and inquiry, shipping and invoicing. It will also explore salesman, customer and product sales analysis reporting and query. • MPR Plus - Production and Inventory Control. This course will begin with the setup of information in the master control file, parts file and item master file. It will progress to purchase orders processing, receipts, shipments and adjustments. Then will continue with production control issues such as bill of materials, routings and production control tools (i.e. material analysis, ticklers, and shop capacity scheduling). • MRP Plus - MRP and Work Order Processing This course will start with an overview of work order processing in MRP Plus and set up of master control items and parts. It will continue with bill of materials, routing and work center setup. Next with entry of work orders both manually and through plans, the release of work orders to the floor and MRP processing. It will finish with WIP Receipts through the financial close and purge routines. • MRP Plus – Access Security and Database Administration This course covers in detail Access Database Security. Details on how to add users and groups, and the Workgroup Administrator program, are explored in depth. Program security within MRP Plus is also covered. In addition, database administration and performance tuning techniques are addressed. All contents of this Web site Copyright © 2003 Horizon Software Inc. All Rights Reserved. Last Updated April 22, 2003. For information about this web site contact webmaster@hznsoft.com. MRP PLUS is a trademark of Horizon Software Inc.