Performance Measurement III & Basic Stopwatch Time Study
Tom Sechrist, Sechrist and Associates
June 16, 2009
Okemos Conference Center
The U.S. Department of Labor, in response to increased Congressional scrutiny, is stepping up its enforcement activity on §14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act. One of the most common violations that results in back wage liability is inaccurate time studies! This seminar will help you ensure that your organization is fairly and accurately paying workers with disabilities.
Performance Measure
ment III
Most jobs in the community and many in community rehabilitation organizations do not lend themselves to piece-rated time studies. Performance Measurement III is a comprehensive work measurement system designed to accurately measure performance in non-piece related work.
What you will learn in Performance Measurement III:
•Definition of work measurement
• Identification of jobs to be measured
• Conducting job analysis
• Constructing work measurement stations
• Selection of appropriate standard setters• Establishing measurement standards
• Complying with Wage and Hour Regulations:
• Conducting prevailing wage studies
• Conducting work measurement reviews
• Establishing correct wage payments
Basic Stopwatch Time Study
Accurate work measurement techniques are critically important to establish piece rates on production jobs found in community rehabilitation organizations. This seminar will cover:
What you will learn in Basic Stopwatch Time Study:
DOL/FLSA compliance Work Simplification Productivity assessment Method Study Flow charting Stop watch time study Ergonomics Work place design Allowances Motion economy Work Sampling Hourly wage rate and piece rate determination
Who should attend? Anyone who works for a community rehabilitation organization, community mental health agency or school district and has the responsibility for determining contract bids and/or wage rates for workers with disabilities in compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act.
About the presenter: Tom Sechrist, principal and founder of Sechrist and Associates, is a highly regarded trainer and technical assistance provider. Mr. Sechrist has over 27 years experience in both the rehabilitation and business community. His humor and businesslike approach create an informative learning environment. He has presented on numerous occasions at MARO seminars and conferences and has received consistently high marks.
Registration Information
Performance Measurement III & Basic Stopwatch Time Study June 16 Okemos Conference Center $240*
(*MARO members receive substantial
discounts. Member rate is $160 per seminar)
Seminars begins at 9:00 a.m. and lasts until 4:00 p.m. Registration is limited, so register early. Participants should bring a stopwatch and a calculator. (*MARO members receive substantial discounts. Member rate is $160 per seminar) Registration fee includes lunch and all handout materials. Registrations must be received by June 10. Cancellations are subject to a $25 processing fee. No refunds will be given after June 10, 2009. Substitutions are permitted. The Okemos Conference Center is located at Exit 110 off I-96, just east of Lansing.
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