DE6306 – Operations Management
Module code
DE6306
Module title
Operations Management
Prescription
To develop an understanding of the principles of production operations management and its application to engineering production operations management
Programmes
- SC1101
NZQA Level
Level 6
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Learning Outcomes
- 1. Explain and discuss the principles and strategies associated with engineering operations management.
2. Analyse facilities and carry out layout planning
3. Apply the principles and strategies of engineering operations management
4. Analyse a process for the purpose of waste management - Content
- - Principles and definitions of production and operations management
- Process strategies and capacity planning
- Location strategies
- Facilities and layout planning
- Principles of productivity measurement and improvement
- Work Study, method study, work measurement
- Materials handling
- Waste management and reduction - Assessment Criteria
- Assignment 40%
Project 40%
Project 20%
