Auckland is New Zealand’s biggest and most diverse city. Around a third of the nation's population - about 1.4 million people can be found here – and they are made up many different cultures and nationalities. Auckland is also the largest Polynesian city in the world. Coming to the climatic conditions here, summers are warm and winters are cool; changeable and windy - these two words characterise the spring and autumn seasons. The city is just half an hour travel to beautiful beaches, forests and native bush. Some of the attractions in this city include The Sky Tower, Auckland War Memorial Museum, Auckland Zoo and Waitemata Harbour.
Established in 1976 as Carrington Technical Institute, the Unitec Institute of Technology got its current name in 1994. It is the largest institute of technology in Auckland having around 17000 students studying from the certificate to the post-graduate degree levels in around 130 subjects ranging from architecture to zookeeping. Students here are exposed to real-world learning environment that combines industry-leading theory and hands-on practical experience that equips them with all the skills needed to hit the ground running. Unitec has established educational partnerships with reputed institutions from the USA, Canada, Australia, Europe and Mexico so as to enable students learn about the culture and environment in these countries. Unitec was ranked at No.8 in 2020 among all the universities in the country.
The Graduate Diploma in Business (Operations Management) programme offered by this institute is of 12 months duration. The part-time mode is also available, and it depends on various factors. This programme creates the framework for those with business experience wanting to move into management, focusing on business process improvement, supply chain management, quality, and sustainability. This programme takes your organizational skills to the next level, imparts the important responsibilities and decision making skills that an Operations Manager needs. Candidates also learn to optimise supply chain relationships and control schedules, costs and logistics. Some of the subjects taught in this programme are
Organisational Strategies, Applied Operations Management, Business Analytics and International Business.
Classes for this course will be conducted at the below venue.
Unitec Institute of Technology
Carrington Rd, Mt Albert,
Auckland, New Zealand.
Students interested in this course can look up the link https://www.unitec.ac.nz/career-and-study-options/management/graduate-diploma-in-business-operations-management for more details like admission requirements and procedure, course fees, full list of subjects taught, accommodation options etc.
This programme is ideal if you already have a degree in another field of study, or have a minimum of 2 years of work experience in the business sector and want a formal qualification, or need a certification specializing in Operations Management. Candidates successfully completing this programme can look forward to working as
Process Improvement Analyst, Operations Manager, Logistics Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Production Manager, Factory Manager and Warehouse Manager
in the companies that are operating in the field of Supply Chain and Logistics.