The Higher Certificate Business Management Course on offer through IQ Academy will provide you with the knowledge needed to start a successful Operations Manager career. This course offers a maximum duration of three years for completion; however, most students are able to complete their studies within a two year period. You get a full scope of knowledge regarding business management, learning methods, procedures, contexts and systems – among other things. A matric exemption is not required for entry into the course, but you will need a National Senior Certificate, Senior Certificate or a National Certificate Vocational (NQF4). There are six modules in the course, covering topics including marketing, finance, human resources and project management. The Operations Unit Manager plays a key role in a business, with a range of responsibilities resting on their shoulders. You would need to manage resources and personnel at a day to day business level, as well as oversee certain tasks when it comes to financial management. The Operations Manager will also need to set goals and objectives for departments, while continuing to track the progress and successes of the various departments responsible for achieving those goals. Along with business skills, you will need excellent communication skills as well as be highly organised. The role also needs leadership skills as you will be required to oversee staff members, as well as be able to provide support and training where required. To find out how the Higher Certificate Business Management Course can help you start a career as an Operations Manager, contact IQ Academy today and one of our consultants will provide further assistance. Related Business Courses:

• Business Management Course
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