Certificate in Operations Management
Certificate in Operations Management introduces you to the fundamental OM skills needed to drive your career forward through value creation, cost minimisation, and establishing a customer base.
Start Dates
1st and 15th of every month
Duration
3 months
Fees
£550
Award
Certificate in Operations Management
Enhance your leadership credentials and learn how to increase a company’s value with this certificate course in operations management.
Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this certificate programme will possess career-ready skills in:
- The application of quantitative techniques in designing effective operations
- Creating value and competitive advantage through operations management
- Operations management requirements for service and manufacturing entities
- Processes, systems and tools used in the four main areas of operations management (cost minimisation, quality, customer/client satisfaction, and innovation)
Online Delivery
Your programme modules and learning content are delivered via the Canvas study platform, and feature the following resources:
- Professionally produced video lectures created by leading business practitioners
- A designated tutor who will provide support and feedback throughout your programme
- Case studies and discussion questions to enhance your understanding of theory in context
- Downloadable e-books and free library resources to aid your assignment writing and research
- Access to online forums where you can share and discuss new concepts with fellow students and professionals from around the world
Entry Requirements
- A good level of English language ability is recommended
- Relevant work experience is an asset, but no work experience is required
Syllabus
The aim of this course is to instil in you the knowledge of the systems and activities necessary for producing goods and services for customers and clients, and in the most efficient way possible. During the programme of study, you will be introduced to the following concepts:
- Operations Management requirements for service and manufacturing entities
- Processes, systems and tools used in the four main areas of operations management (cost minimisation, quality, customer/client satisfaction, and innovation)
- Creating value and competitive advantage through operations management
- The application of quantitative techniques in designing effective operations
You will be formally assessed which will consist of a multiple choice quiz. Completing this assignment to a satisfactory standard is a mandatory requirement.
Class Profile
Based on all online student classes of 2016
Faculty and Students
I loved the international aspect of studying online. It’s a very rewarding learning environment. I am absolutely happy with my choice, I’d do it again.