Course Description:
This diploma course is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to effectively manage and optimize business operations. The course covers the key areas of operations management, including:
- Operations strategy and planning
- Process management and improvement
- Supply chain management
- Inventory management and control
- Quality management and assurance
- Project management
- Lean and agile operations
Through a combination of lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, students will learn how to analyze and solve operational problems, design and implement efficient processes, and manage and improve supply chains.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the principles and concepts of operations management
- Analyze and solve operational problems
- Design and implement efficient processes
- Manage and improve supply chains
- Apply quality management and assurance techniques
- Manage projects effectively
- Implement lean and agile operations
- Lecturer : Dr. Adam Banda
Course Description:
This diploma course is designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and competencies required to effectively manage and make decisions about an organization's financial resources. The course covers the key areas of financial management, including:
- Financial accounting and reporting
- Financial statement analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Financial planning and decision-making
- Risk management and control
- Investment and funding decisions
- Financial markets and institutions
Through a combination of lectures, case studies, and practical exercises, students will learn how to:
- Prepare and analyze financial statements
- Make informed financial decisions
- Manage financial risk
- Plan and control financial resources
- Evaluate investment opportunities
- Understand financial markets and institutions
Course Objectives:
- Understand financial accounting and reporting principles
- Analyze financial statements and make informed decisions
- Prepare and manage budgets and forecasts
- Make financial planning and decision-making
- Identify and manage financial risk
- Evaluate investment opportunities
- Understand financial markets and institutions
- Lecturer : Dr. Adam Banda
Course Description:
This diploma course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental principles of management, including planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. Students will learn how to apply management concepts and techniques to achieve organizational goals and objectives.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the role and functions of management
- Apply management principles to real-world scenarios
- Develop effective planning, organizing, leading, and controlling skills
- Understand organizational behavior and culture
- Develop effective communication and teamwork skills
- Apply decision-making and problem-solving techniques
- Lecturer : Dr. Adam Banda
- Lecturer : Kasongo Ms. Noris
Course Description:
This diploma course provides a comprehensive introduction to the application of statistical methods in business decision-making. Students will learn how to collect, analyze, and interpret data to inform business decisions, and develop skills in statistical thinking, data analysis, and communication of results.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the role of statistics in business decision-making
- Apply statistical methods to real-world business problems
- Develop skills in data collection, analysis, and interpretation
- Learn to communicate statistical results effectively
- Understand probability, sampling, and inference
- Apply regression, time series, and forecasting techniques
- Lecturer : Dr. Adam Banda