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Overview
Key facts
Cape Peninsula University of Technology's Advanced Production Management course will benefit mid-level managers and senior supervisory staff who are involved in manufacturing or transaction-based operations in the service sector. Operations specialists who are well-acquainted with an operations environment will also find this course advantageous.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- MODULE 1 focuses on creating an understanding of the ‘CONCEPT OF WORLD CLASS OPERATIONS’, the ‘DRIVERS OF WORLD CLASS OPERATIONS’ and the ‘’MEASURES OF WORLD CLASS OPERATIONS’.
- MODULE 2 focuses creating and UNDERSTANDING OF CURRENT OPERATIONAL REALITIES via the use of PROCESS- and VALUE STREAM MAPPING.
- MODULE 3 focuses creating an understanding of the PROCESS OF CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT against the backdrop of the SIX SIGMA METHODOLOGY.
- MODULE 4 focuses on THE PRINCIPLES OF LEAN and specifically the application of a selection of TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES to be used when implementing LEAN.
- MODULE 5 focusses on the creating an UNDERSTANDING OF THE THEORY OF CONSTRAINTS as a practical approach to Continuous Improvement.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Management Studies View 21 other Short Courses in Management Studies in South AfricaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
Matric and/or minimum of 3 years’ operations management/supervisory experience.
Tuition Fee
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International
6700 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6700 ZAR for the full programme during 3 months. -
National
6700 ZAR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6700 ZAR for the full programme during 3 months.
Living costs for Cape Town
9088 - 15529 ZAR /month
Living costs
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