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Level 6
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20 Credits
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0.1667 EFTS
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Delivery type:Online only
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Course duration: 16 weeks
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Course cost:$890 NZ Domestic$2,104 NZ International
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Workload - Approximately 13 hours per week
This Operations Management course is delivered online. It is aimed at general business students, and will give you an understanding of operations as a major function of business in manufacturing and service environments.
For more information watch the course introduction video below.
What you will learn
When you successfully complete this course you will be able to apply techniques to ensure efficient and effective provision of goods and services. You will also be able to:
- analyse the nature of operations management and the role of the operations manager in particular situations
- explain quality management
- apply quality management techniques to improve operations in particular situations
- select and justify appropriate facilities and processes to ensure efficient provision of a product, whether a service or a good
- discuss performance management and determine appropriate measures and controls of performance in operations
- understand capacity management
- apply techniques relating to resource planning, and recommend actions appropriate for particular situations
- understand supply chain management, inventory management and materials management and apply this understanding to particular situations.
Assessment
100% internal assessment
Textbooks
No textbooks are required for this course
How to enrol
Before enrolling in this course you need to:
- choose the qualification you will study the course under
- check the order that courses in the qualification should be studied in the Qualification Structure table. This is in the Choose courses and apply tab on the qualification page.