(Short Course) Business Operations Management

Course details

Year of entry

2025

Duration

8 weeks

Institution Code

G53

Location

Online

Why choose this course?

Ready to supercharge your career and become the secret weapon of your organisation? Our Business Operations Management short course at Wrexham University is your ticket to mastering the art of efficiency and leadership in a world that's changing faster than ever.


Whether you're in the midst of a process or product pivot or just eager to future-proof your skills, this course will equip you with a practical toolkit to handle the toughest operational challenges. Step up, stand out, and lead the charge in creating value that sets your business apart.

Key course features

•    Peer Networking with Fellow Professionals: Connect, share, and grow with a vibrant community of like-minded professionals. Our course isn’t just about learning; it’s about building lasting relationships that can open doors and spark new ideas.
•    Collective Learning: Dive into a collaborative learning environment where your insights matter. Exchange perspectives, tackle real-world problems together, and enhance your understanding through shared experiences.
•    Live Dialogic Forums: Engage in dynamic, interactive forums where you can ask questions, debate ideas, and get instant feedback. These sessions are designed to be lively and thought-provoking, making learning fun and impactful.

What you will study

Join us for an 8-week journey into the heart of Business Operations Management, delivered entirely online for your convenience. Here’s a sneak peek at what you’ll explore:

•    Introduction to Business Operations Management: Kick off with the basics and get a solid foundation in operations management.

•    Process Flow and Capacity Management: Learn how to streamline processes and manage capacity to keep everything running smoothly.

•    Lean Operations and Quality Control: Discover the secrets to eliminating waste and maintaining top-notch quality.

•    Supply Chain Management: Understand the ins and outs of managing your supply chain for maximum efficiency.

•    Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Equip yourself with the skills to identify risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.

•    Toolkits and Techniques for Business Operations Planning: Get hands-on with practical tools and techniques for effective operations planning.

•    Implementing a Business Operations Plan: Learn how to prioritize and allocate resources to bring your plan to life.

•    Adapting to Evolving Risks and Opportunities: Stay agile and responsive to the ever-changing business landscape

Entry requirements & applying

There are no entry requirements for this course; just an interest in the subject!

If you would like to find out more about future dates for this course, please contact enterprise@wrexham.ac.uk 

Bookings close 1 week before course start date.

 

Teaching & Assessment

Our flexible and engaging delivery method includes:

•    1 x Recorded Lecture Per Week: Access these at your convenience and revisit them anytime you need a refresher.

•    Supporting Learning Materials on Moodle: Dive deeper with curated content, including TED talks, study guides, and recommended readings.

•    4 x Asynchronous Tutorials: Learn at your own pace with tutorials that fit your schedule.

•    4 x 2-Hour Dialogic Forums: Participate in lively discussions to reinforce your learning and get real-time answers to your questions.

Portfolio – Learning log and Journal

Join us at Wrexham University and make your mark in the world of business operations. This isn't just a course—it's your launchpad to becoming an operational superstar. Let’s do this!

Career prospects

No – but we will support individual who are involved in Business management and leadership

Fees & funding

£195

Do you live in Wales? We have a number of funding opportunities available, please complete the form to find out if you are eligible to study this course for free. Apply now via this form.

Course dates

Start Date: Monday 4th November 2024 - Book Now