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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Operations and production improvement is one of the foremost aims of any facility. The Production and Operation Management program is an introductory course in management studies. It talks about various aspects of operations management such as supply chain, forecasting, optimization of material management, lot sizing, etc. Candidates will be introduced to multiple operations and productivity improvement techniques such as Just in Time (JIT), Kanban, Lean operations, Six Sigma, etc.
Production and Operation Management certification is a core course. The training is recommended for any individual who wants to study the operations on a factory floor. The syllabus has been designed by IIT Roorkee. Professor Rajat Agarwal from IIT Roorkee would be leading this course.
Production and Operation Management is an online twelve-week postgraduate level course that has industry support from companies such as BHEL, Hero Motocorp, Maruti, THDC, UJVNL, and many more. Candidates also have the option to qualify and obtain an e-certificate at the end of the course.
The Highlights
- The initiative by the Ministry of Education of the government of India
- Presented on Swayam online learning platform
- Assignments
- Case studies
- Final in-person exam
- Certification
- Core postgraduate course
- Management studies category
- Online AICTE approved FDP course
- 12-week course duration
- IIT Roorkee professor
Programme Offerings
- Core postgraduate course
- Certification
- IIT Roorkee professor
- Management Studies category
- 12-week course duration
- Final in-person exam
- Presented on Swayam online learning platform
- Initiative by Ministry of Education of Government of India
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Roorkee |
- Production and Operation Management training is a free course and does not require any enrolment fee. There is an exam fee of Rs. 1,000 for candidates who wish to qualify for certification.
Production and Operation Management program fee structure
Course Name | Fee |
Production and Operation Management (Exam fee) | Rs. 1,000 |
Eligibility Criteria
The production and Operation Management program does not have any prerequisites to join the course.
To become eligible for the certificate, candidates must submit all the assignments and score at least 30/75 in the final exam. The best score received on 8/12 assignments will be averaged to calculate the assignment marks. Candidates should get more than 10/25 in assignments. Their final score must be above 40/100
What you will learn
The production and Operation Management program will provide an overview of the different aspects of operations management. Participants will learn about:
- Coming approaches to decision making
- How operations management is related to an organization’s functional areas
- Challenges faced by operations managers
Who it is for
Production and Operation Management is recommended for science and management students. It would also benefit any professional working in or working towards a managerial position.
Admission Details
Production and Operation Management by Swayam has a straight forward admission process with easy-to-follow steps as follows:
- Step: 1 Visit https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc23_mg17/preview and go through the course details. Once satisfied, click on ‘Sign in/ Register’.
- Step: 2 Create a registered account on the Swayam website. If the individual already has an account, login with credentials.
- Step: 3 Fill the online form and pay the registration fee if required.
- Step: 4 The admission process is complete. Candidates can begin the learning process on the starting date.
Application Details
The online form of the Production and Operation Management program can be accessed by registering or logging into the Swayam website. Participants can register using a valid email address, a password, and a unique user name. They can also choose to skip the registration process by signing in using their Google, Microsoft, or Facebook accounts.
The Syllabus
- L1 - Introduction to Operations Management;
- L2 - Operations Strategy in a global economy ;
- L3 - Opera n tions Management and Productivity,
- L4 - Types and Characteristics of Manufacturing and Service Systems
- L5 - Product Design
- L1 - Introduction to Forecasting
- L2 - Introduction to Time-series forecasts
- L3 - Extrapolative methods I
- L4 - Extrapolative methods I I
- L5- Forecasting Error
- L1 - Causal Methods of forecasting
- L2 - Qualitative Methods of Forecasting
- L3 - Introduction to Inventory Management
- L4 - Various costs involved in inventory management
- L5 - EOQ Models of Inventory Management
- L1 - Various variations of EOQ
- L2 - Inventory Models with Uncertain Demand -I
- L3 - Inventory Models with Uncertain Demand -II
- L4 - Miscellaneous Systems and Issues
- L5 - Inventory Control and Supply Chain Management
- L1 - Aggregate Sales and Operations Planning
- L2 - Aggregate planning Techniques
- L3 - Material requirement Planning
- L4 - Improvements in the MRP system
- L5 - Lot Sizing in MRP Systems
- L1 - Nature of Quality
- L2 - Evolution of Quality Management
- L3 - Modern Quality Management
- L4 - Total Quality Management
- L5 - Statistical Concepts in Quality Control
- L1 - Acceptance Sampling
- L2 - 7 QC Tools
- L3 - Introduction to Six Sigma
- L4 - Quality Function Deployment
- L5 - Quality issues in Services
- L1- Facility Capacity
- L2- Facility Location
- L3- Facility Layout I
- L4- Line Balancing
- L5- Cellular Layout
- L1 - Service Facility Layout
- L2 - JIT Manufacturing
- L3 - Lean Manufacturing
- L4 - Kanban Production System
- L5 - Case Discussions on JIT and Lean Philosophy
- L1 - Maintenance Management
- L2 - Total Productive Maintenance
- L3 - Introduction to Project Management
- L4 - PERT and CPM
- L5 - Project Risk Management
- L1 - Process Analysis
- L2 - Job Design and work Measurement
- L3 - Manufacturing Process selection and Design
- L4- Service Process Selection and Design
- L5 - Business process Reengineering
- L1 - Supply Chain Strategy
- L2 - Measuring Supply Chain performance
- L3 - Case discussion of Supply Chain Management
- L4 - Contemporary Issues in Operations management
- L5 - Framework for Operations Strategy Formulation
Evaluation process
There are multiple steps to obtaining the Production and Operation Management training certification once the payment has been made. Participants need to submit all the periodic assignments, and they will be scored on each of them. The average score of the best eight assignments will determine their assignment score.
There will be an offline proctored examination where candidates need to score a minimum of 30/75. The exam center will be announced beforehand.
The final score will be calculated based on the summation of the assignment score and the exam score. Candidates who fulfill the abovementioned criteria and score above the final passing mark of 40/100 will be awarded the certificate.
Instructors
IIT Roorkee Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Production and Operation Management does not require any prerequisites for enrolment.
Yes. This course has been approved by AICTE as an FDP course.
Yes. Professor Rajat Agarwal from IIT Roorkee will teach this course.
There are twelve assignments in this course.
The exam fee of production and operation management to be paid is Rs. 1,000.