• Identify methods and tools to design or redesign products
• Evaluate a product design process
• Identify factors used in scheduling and the tools that assist in the process
• Evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of a production schedule
• Explain the benefits of establishing and maintaining close working relationships with suppliers
• Identify the factors considered when selecting suppliers (e.g., quality, price, and reliable delivery
• Identify domestic and international supply sources
• Evaluate the requirements of International Standards Organizations