Operations management is a crucial cog in modern business. Effective operations managers can ensure that organisations function efficiently, using available resources as intelligently as possible.

On the University of Cape Town (UCT) Operations Management online short course, you'll get the opportunity to develop critical skills for this essential business role. You'll sharpen your competencies in production, capacity, supply chains, and quality management. At the same time, you'll explore the key principles of effective operations management, learning how to improve project planning, manage production scheduling, and use forecasting to solve demand challenges.

By the end of the course, you'll have the tools needed to carve your own space in the operational environment, with an official certificate from UCT as validation of your skills.