The Development of Competency Based Curriculum on Production Planning in Advance and Production Control for Reducing Losses in New Model

Abstract

The objectives of this research were to 1) study problems related to new model procedure, 2) develop competency based curriculum, and 3) study efficiency of the competency based curriculum on production planning in advanced and production control for reducing losses in new model. The populations were 16 selected engineers and supervisors of The Gold Press Industry Co.; ltd. The methodology of this research was research and development which surveyed and experimented through one group posttest only design. The data was obtained by questionnaire to study problems, rating scales for evaluating congruence and appropriateness of the curriculum as well as competency assessment checklist. The data was analyzed by frequency, Index of Congruence, mean, standard deviation and percentage. The research results were the highest frequency problem related to new model procedure as advanced product quality planning. The planning of product quality control unit composed of 4 elements of competency as 1) Feasibility of production, 2) risk analysis of production, 3) planning of samples production control and 4) monitoring of product quality control planning. The competency-based curriculum was congruent conforming to competency standard of 4 units and its appropriateness was high. The curriculum was efficient justified by post competency assessment of all subjects were more than 80 percent.