Are you well-organised?
A career in operations management offers you the opportunity to be involved in the strategic management of an organisation’s daily operations. You will be required to plan budgets, oversee production and ensure quality control.
YOU WILL LIKE THIS IF YOU WILL STUDY AT YOU WILL STUDY FOR
You have strong analytical skills and would like to be involved in the management sector
Three years, full-time or part-time
National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with:
• English (4)
• Mathematics (3)
• Any four recognised NSC 20-credit subjects (3)
The department utilises an Admission Point Score (APS) as selection criteria once your minimum admission requirements are satisfied. You have to score a minimum of 28 on the APS.
Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Information is subject to change, based on approval and accreditation of HEQSF aligned qualifications during 2024/2025. Admission requirements may therefore differ between the existing qualification and the HEQSF aligned qualification. Please consult the CPUT website or Faculty for updated information. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information in this brochure; however the University reserves the right at any time, if circumstances require, to make changes to any of the published details.
First year
• Organisational Effectiveness
• Operations Management Techniques
• Operations Management
• Business Computer Applications
• Communication Skills
Second year
• Organisational Effectiveness
• Quality and Maintenance Management
• Operations Management
• Costing and Financial Management
• Labour Law
Third year
• Organisational Effectiveness
• Operations Management Techniques
• Operations Management
• Operations Practice (in-service training)
You are required to complete 6 months of training at a suitable manufacturing or service organisation.
Advanced Diploma
Postgraduate Diploma
Master’s or Doctorate courses in related business fields
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Manufacturing
Service Sector
Logistics
Operations Manager
Assistant Operations Manager
Production Manager
Network Engineering Manager
Risk Coordinator
Risk Manager
Operations Superintendent
Service Operations Manager
Quality Manager
Supply Chain Manager
Production Planner
Process Improvement Consultant
Please note: All students are required to apply online, except for qualifications that do not cater for online applications.
Do you qualify to apply online?
ONLINE APPLICATIONS ARE FREE
Choose your qualification by consulting this brochure or the CPUT website
Gather your documents (i.e. certified copies less than three months old)
View or download the online application guides available on our website at www.cput.ac.za/study/apply under Step 4: Online application for information on how to apply online
Complete your application online by visiting www.cput.ac.za/study/apply and following the steps
Follow-up by getting your admission status and downloading your admission letter via the online application tracking system by visiting www.cput.ac.za/study/track
Do you qualify to apply manually?
Please note: No manual posted or over the counter applications will be accepted for any course, other than the listed qualifications that do not cater for online applications.
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