Develop the theory and practical applications of operations management so you can work in production manufacturing, service industries or transport and logistics. You will learn project management, product development, operations management, resource integration management and complete an industry project. You also get to choose from human resources, finance, industrial relations or management accounting as an elective.
Learn to optimise supply chain relationships and logistics, including considerations from an engineering perspective, from industry experienced tutors.

Graduate diplomas are designed to be completed full-time in one year. It is possible to complete the diploma part-time, which will increase the programme duration.

You will learn how to:
have a sound understanding of the dynamic and changing environment in which managers operate in New Zealand and internationally.
enable the organisations environment to apply the knowledge at both organisational and strategic levels in a range of industries and organisations.
have a current specialised knowledge and be able to integrate into the workplace environment quickly, having spent time through their course of study in a work context applying the knowledge and skills of the curriculum.

Be work ready to be employed in an operations and production management role within your chosen field of expertise.