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SUMMARY:Integrative Psychiatry - Online course for Health Professionals
DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION OPENS IN MID-NOVEMBER 2017\n  \nOnline Courses for Health Care Professionals presented by: James M. Greenblatt\, MD \nA pioneer in the field of integrative medicine\, James M. Greenblatt\, MD\, has devoted his career to educating colleagues\, clinicians\, and patients how integrative medicine can have profound effects in the treatment mental illness. \nDr. Greenblatt has published numerous books sharing his clinical experience in treating complex mood and eating disorders utilizing an integrative approach in psychiatry. \n  \nCourse registrants will participate in live online presentations and receive access to recorded archives for each module. A downloadable PDF syllabus is included with each course. \nADHD:\nThis Course consists of three modules designed to provide health care professionals with a framework for integrating nutritional diagnosis and treatment in the clinical management of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Evidence-based interventions focused on dietary macronutrient balance\, micronutrient supplementation\, and environmental considerations will be presented. \nModule presentation dates: January 18; 25; and February 1\, 2018 \nDepression:\nThis course consists of four modules designed to provide health care professionals with a framework for integrating nutritional diagnosis and treatment in the clinical management of Depression. Evidence-based interventions focused on inflammation\, the microbiome\, dietary macronutrient balance\, micronutrient supplementation for supporting methylation\, and drug-induced nutrient depletion will be presented. \nModule presentation dates: March 1; 8; 15; and 22\, 2018 \nSchizophrenia and Psychosis:\nThis course consists of six modules designed to provide health care professionals with a framework for integrating nutritional diagnosis and treatment in the clinical management of Schizophrenia. Abram Hoffer’s ground-breaking work in orthomolecular medicine and the use of vitamin therapy for improved treatment outcomes will be presented\, along with current literature supporting an understanding of viable biochemical and lifestyle interventions. \nModule presentation dates: May 3; 10; 17; 24; 31; and June 7\, 2018
URL:https://ndnr.com/event/integrative-psychiatry-online-course-for-health-professionals-3/
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SUMMARY:Statistical Process Control Methods | Process Capability 2018
DESCRIPTION:Course: “Statistical Process Control & Process Capability” has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant’s RAC recertification upon full completion. \nOverview: This course teaches participants the fundamental concepts and methods needed to establish effective control charts and estimate process capability. In addition to learning traditional control charts (e.g. xbar\, r/s)\, participants will be exposed to other useful charts for handling multiple sources of variation (within/between) and short production runs. Practical aspects of implementing SPC on the shop floor are also discussed.\nEstimating process capability for both normal and non-normal data is discussed. The meaning and limitations of popular capability are presented in detail.\nThis highly interactive course will allow participants the opportunity to practice applying SPC techniques with various data sets. The objective is to provide participants with the key tools and knowledge to be able to apply the methods effectively for their own processes. \nWhy you should attend : \n1. Understand SPC terminology and basic concepts\n2. Implement traditional control charts for variable and attribute data\n3. Diagnose control charts to detect process instability\n4. Ensure appropriate sampling strategies and sample sizes\n5. Choose the correct type of chart for various applications\n6. Estimate Process Capability (For Normal and Non-Normal Data)\n7. Understand limitations of popular capability indices (Cp\, Cpk)\n8. Develop awareness of specialized charting techniques and when to use them\n9. Be able to make immediate improvements in the implementation of SPC in your organization \nWho will benefit: \n• Quality & Process Engineers\n• Quality Technicians\n• SPC Supervisors\n• Production Supervisors\n• Personnel involved in process development and validation\n• Laboratory Personnel\n• Manufacturing/Operations Personnel\n• Process Improvement Personnel\n• Supplier Quality Personnel \nAgenda: \nDay 1 Schedule \nLecture 1: Variation Fundamentals\n• Concept of Variation\n• Data Types\n• The Normal Distribution\n• Control Chart Concepts/Examples\n• Control Limits vs. Specification Limits\n• Definition of Control/Stability\nLecture 2: Variation Fundamentals (cont’d)\n• Definition of Quality\n• Sources of Variation\n• Process Capability Concepts\n• Quality Control vs. Process Control\n• Basic Statistics\n• Individuals\, Averages\, and the Central Limit Theorem\nLecture 3: Traditional Control Charts\n• Constructing Charts (Variable Data)\n• Xbar/R \, Xbar/S\, I-MR Charts\n• Chart Signals for Special Causes\n• Interpreting Charts\n• Type I and Type II Errors\nLecture 4: Traditional Control Charts\n• Re-computing Control Limits\n• Sampling Procedures and Frequency\n• Rational Samples\n• Chart Sensitivity / Sample Size\n• Determining Appropriate Sample Sizes\n• Control Chart Selection \nDay 2 Schedule \nLecture 1: Process Capability\n• Stability vs. Capability\n• Types of Capability Assessments\n• Estimating PPM / Proportion Defective\n• The Standard Normal (Z Values)\nLecture 2: Process Capability (cont’d)\n• Capability Indices: Cp\, Cpk\, Pp\, Ppk\n• Interpreting Indices\n• Process Capability for Non-Normal Data\nLecture 3: Other Control Charts\n• Charts for Attribute Data\n• Charts for Short Production Runs\nLecture 4: Other Control Charts\n• Within/Between Charts (Multiple Locations)\n• CUSUM Charts \nSpeaker:\nSteven Wachs\nPrincipal Statistician\, Integral Concepts\, Inc \nSteven Wachs has 25 years of wide-ranging industry experience in both technical and management positions. Steve has worked as a statistician at Ford Motor Company where he has extensive experience in the development of statistical models\, reliability analysis\, designed experimentation\, and statistical process control.\nSteve is currently a Principal Statistician at Integral Concepts\, Inc. where he assists manufacturers in the application of statistical methods to reduce variation and improve quality and productivity. He also possesses expertise in the application of reliability methods to achieve robust and reliable products as well as estimate and reduce warranty.\nEducation\nM.A.\, Applied Statistics\, University of Michigan\, 2002\nM.B.A\, Katz Graduate School of Business\, University of Pittsburgh\, 1992\nB.S.\, Mechanical Engineering\, University of Michigan\, 1986 \nLocation: Detroit\, MI Date: February 1st & 2nd\, 2018 and Time: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM\nVenue: Hilton Garden Inn Detroit Metro Airport 31800 Smith Road\, Romulus\, Michigan\, 48174\, USA\nPrice: $1\,295.00 (Seminar Fee for One Delegate)\nRegister now and save $200. (Early Bird)\nUntil January 01\, Early Bird Price: $1\,295.00 From December 31 to January 30\, Regular Price: $1\,495.00\nRegister for 5 attendees Price: $3\,885.00 $6\,475.00 You Save: $2\,590.00 (40%)*\nRegister for 10 attendees Price: $7\,122.00 $12\,950.00 You Save: $5\,828.00 (45%)*\nSponsorship Program benefits for “Quality Assurance Auditing for FDA Regulated Industry” seminar\nAt this seminar\, world-renowned FDA Regulated Industry subject matter experts interact with CXO’s of various designations. Executives who carry vast experience about FDA Regulated Industry and Experts get down to discussing industry-related best practices\, regulatory updates\, changes in technologies\, and much more relating to FDA Regulated Industry.\nAs a sponsor of these seminars\, you get the opportunity to have your product and company reach out to C-Level executives in FDA Regulatory -related industries and become known among these elite executives and subject matter experts. Apart from being seen prominently at these globally held seminars\, you also get talked about frequently in our correspondences with our experts and these participants.\nFor More Information- https://www.globalcompliancepanel.com/control/sponsorship
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SUMMARY:The Job of the Corporate Controller in Today's Environment
DESCRIPTION:“The Job of the Corporate Controller in Today’s Environment” has been pre-approved by RAPS as eligible for up to 12 credits towards a participant’s RAC recertification upon full completion. \nOverview:  \nPrepare yourself to take on the role of the Corporate Controller. Your career path offers you the opportunity to step into this position\, but it comes with risks. Do you really know what it takes to move up to this highly visible leadership role? Invest in your future and join us to learn exactly what it takes to successfully transition into this key position. Identify the necessary core competencies of the role and become more self-assured as you work to properly define this role for you and your company. This is A practical seminar designed for financial professionals on the fast track to top management. \nWho will benefit: \n• Corporate\, divisional and plant controllers\n• Assistant controllers; chief accountants; budget directors\n• Finance and accounting managers; financial analysts; accountants\n• Auditors who need to understand the corporate accounting cycle to audit effectively \nAgenda: \nDay 1 Schedule \nLecture 1:Overview of the Controller’s Job\n• Get clarity on the meaning of “Controller” and “Controllership”\n• Define the Three Primary Functions of the Controller\n• Understand the Controller’s Role in Strategic & Operational Planning\n• Understanding the Stakeholders you are accountable to\n• Additional Controller Functions � managing these tangential responsibilities effectively\n• Compare and contrast the Finance Function v. the Accounting Function\n• The Diverse Organizational Views of the Controller\n• Controllership\, CFO & Financial V.P. and how they relate to each other\n• The Controller’s Role in Modern Business Management\nLecture 2:Leadership and the Controller’s Path to Top Management\n• Characteristics and Qualifications of Successful Controllers\n• Understanding & Using the Power of the Controllership Function\n• The Controller as Manager\n• Developing Effective and Loyal Staff\n• Effective Interaction with your Boss\n• Perfecting your Communication Skills\n• Improving your Time Management\n• Tips for Leading Meetings\n• Selling your Ideas to Upper Management\nLecture 3:Technical Aspects of the Controller Function\n• Your Planning and Forecasting Role\n• Planning the Budgets – Determine the Essential Elements and associated risks to achievement\n• Decisions are difficult to reverse – making the most of your forecasting tools and skills\n• Budgeting Revenues and Profits – evaluating historical data\, economic indicators and the competition\n• Assessing impacts of the Budget Plan on Cash Management\n• Economic Value AddedTM – a powerful and telling metric\n• Applying EVATM to Capital Expenditure Forecasting and Analysis\n• Review of important ExcelTM forecasting tools:\no Goal Seek\no Scroll Bars\no Data Tables\no Scenario Manager\no Solver\no Pivot Tables\no Bivariate and Multivariate Regression\no Flexible budgeting \nDay 2 Schedule \nLecture 1:Accounting & Reporting Aspects of the Controller’s Role\n• The Corporate Accounting Cycle – historical reporting\, dashboard reporting\, and strategic planning/budgeting\n• The range of reporting opportunities afforded the Controller\n• Your basket of tax reporting responsibilities\n• Reporting Opportunities and Challenges\n• Dashboard Reporting and Key Performance Indicators\n• Handling Difficult Reports with Readers\nLecture 2:Technology & Automation for Increased Productivity\n• Types of Management Information Systems\n• Review your Accounting System Requirements – are you crippled with legacy systems?\n• In-House System Development\n• Key Questions to Consider when Purchasing an Integrated Software Package\n• Establishing an Information Resource Center\n• Control Parameters and Security\nLecture 3:Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management for the Controller\n• Entering new states to do business – the registration process\n• Regulatory & Income Tax Audits – best practices for managing the them and the auditors\n• Coordination with Outside Accountants & Auditors SEC & Sarbanes-Oxley\n• DOL\no Independent Contractor v. Employee\no Compensable Travel Time\n• IRS\no Withholding & W-2s\no Independent Contractor Reporting: W-9 & 1099\no Non-Resident Alien Reporting: W-8 & 1042-S\n• States\no Sales & Use Tax Issues\no New Hire Reporting\no Backup Withholding\n• Risk Management\n• A best practices approach to regulatory audits\n• Your role as financial auditor liaison\nLecture 4:Future Trends of the Controller Role\n• The Controller as Value-Added Business Partner\n• The Controller’s Role in and IPO\nLecture 5:Recommended Resources \nSpeaker:\nMiles Hutchinson\nPresident\, Sales Tax Advisors\, Inc. \nMiles Hutchinson is a CGMA and experienced businessman. He has been an auditor with PriceWaterhouseCoopers and the Chief Financial Officer of a one billion dollar real estate development company. Miles is a professional speaker and consultant who has presented over 2\,500 seminars and training sessions on a myriad of business and financial topics\, like financial analysis and modeling\, accounting\, strategic planning\, and compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. He is recognized as an expert in payroll and sales & use tax as well as financial modeling & analysis\, business strategy and communications. He is the author of several useful accounting and tax tools available at www.soxpolicies.com and www.salestaxadvisors.com. His clients include\, Abbott Labs\, Bank of America\, Boston Scientific\, Citicorp\, Corning\, the FBI\, the FDA\, the Federal Reserve\, GE\, Pfizer\, Siemens\, US Marine Corps\, and the US Army. Please visit his web sites to see how you can further benefit from his expertise. \nLocation: SFO\, CA Date: February 1st & 2nd\, 2018 and Time: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM\nVenue: WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON \nPrice: $1\,295.00 (Seminar Fee for One Delegate)\nRegister now and save $200. (Early Bird)\nUntil January 01\, Early Bird Price: $1\,295.00 From December 31 to January 30\, Regular Price: $1\,495.00\nRegister for 5 attendees Price: $3\,885.00 $6\,475.00 You Save: $2\,590.00 (40%)*\nRegister for 10 attendees Price: $7\,122.00 $12\,950.00 You Save: $5\,828.00 (45%)*\nSponsorship Program benefits for “Quality Assurance Auditing for FDA Regulated Industry” seminar\nAt this seminar\, world-renowned FDA Regulated Industry subject matter experts interact with CXO’s of various designations. Executives who carry vast experience about FDA Regulated Industry and Experts get down to discussing industry-related best practices\, regulatory updates\, changes in technologies\, and much more relating to FDA Regulated Industry.\nAs a sponsor of these seminars\, you get the opportunity to have your product and company reach out to C-Level executives in FDA Regulatory -related industries and become known among these elite executives and subject matter experts. Apart from being seen prominently at these globally held seminars\, you also get talked about frequently in our correspondences with our experts and these participants.\nFor More Information- https://www.globalcompliancepanel.com/control/sponsorship
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