Operations and Supply Chain Advanced Skills Programme courses

Behind every great company is an efficient operations team, and effective supply chain management is a crucial aspect of operational performance. Together the two functions can develop coherent strategies and make data-driven decisions to improve organisational performance and subsequently, improve profitability.

Courses

Please find below a list of all available courses. Where possible, please click the course titles for further information.

• 5S System - The Secret to Productivity and Efficiency The system is an essential tool for companies looking to prosper in an increasingly competitive market. It can be applied to any environment including manufacturing sites, offices, retail units, warehouses and even your own home.  

• Continuous Improvement and Developing a 'Lean' Business Improved customer satisfaction, increased staff engagement, reduced costs, effective stakeholder management, enhanced problem solving capability and data-driven decision making are just some of the benefits you’ll experience from this short course.

• Project Management This introductory short course will give you an overview of project management tools and techniques, helping you to develop the skills you need to effectively deliver projects within your organisation.

Fees and Funding

We are pleased to highlight that these courses are being delivered at a fully funded rate, meaning there is no cost to your organisation. Contact us on the email address below to find out about ESF funding for SMEs.

How to Apply

To book your place or for more information, please contact our Business Gateway on the details below.

Email: businessgateway@derby.ac.uk or call 0800 001 5500