5.2 Production Methods

Assessment Objectives
The following production methods: job/customised production batch production mass/flow/process production cellular manufacturing	AO2
The most appropriate method of production for a given situation	AO3

• Operations: Methods of Production (Overview) – job, batch, flow and cell production explained.

• Production methods – mass, job and batch production explained.

• Production: Flow Production Method – a more in-depth explanation of flow production method including advantages/disadvantages.

• What is Batch Production? – batch production explained in more detail.

• Cell production – cell production explained.

• Cellular Manufacturing – cell production explained in more detail.