Strategic Operations Issues

LIBT

About This Course

This unit aims to introduce learners to the core concepts of Operations Management. Learners will gain an understanding of the principles of Lean, Just In Time, Total Quality Management, Six Sigma & Supply Chain Management and their applications across diverse organisational contexts.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification

Should be at least 22 years of age

or

A minimum work experience of 5 years

Learning Outcome

Be able to evaluate performance in the context of operations.

Understand how environmental & strategic factors inform the operational design of organisations.

Be able to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of Operations Management theory/concepts: Lean, Just In Time, Total Quality Management, Six Sigma & Supply Chain Management.

Understand how quality is managed in service & manufacturing operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the cost of my programme?

All course material, including online modules and written assignments

Personal tutor support with online sessions

Dedicated student support

Access to an online community learning forum

Assignment marking and feedback

Am I eligible for this programme?

You are eligible if you meet our stipulated entry requirements.

Will there be an interview?

There is no interview process. You will have to fill out a short application form to make sure you meet the criteria.