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Batchelor of Business
The Batchelor of Business degree course is structured so that students develop critical, analytical and evaluative skills and gain a sound background in all areas of business

Cost Management in Manufacturing G
Provides an understanding of the contribution that cost management can make to managing manufacturing organisations in the future

Economic Decisions in Manufacturing Management
Provides students with a knowledge of manufacturing systems and manufacturing competitiveness through strategic planning

Family Business
The subject aims to develop an understanding of family owned and managed businesses and their environment through a systems approach highlighting the challenges of the sub-systems of the family, the business and ownership.

Global Cases in Manufacturing Management Applications
Provides students with a knowledge of manufacturing management techniques, and how these techniques can be applied for increasing manufacturing competitiveness

International Marketing
Provides a high level appreciation of the role of marketing management in the private and public sectors of the economy; it identifies good marketing practice and implementation with emphasis on the role of marketing in building long-term relationships with domestic and international customers.

Lean Manufacturing Systems
Provides students with an understanding and appreciation of the history and current operations of the manufacturing sector throughout the world.

Level 2 Infrared Thermography for Non Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring
 

Management of Manufacturing Technology
Introduces the student to selection, implementation and management of technologies to support the manufacturing strategy and scheduling requirements of the manufacturing sector

OHS Management & Law 1G
Familiarises students with the fundamentals of OH&S management, legislation and the organisation for OH&S in Australia at state and federal levels

Production Management Systems M
Provides the student with a knowledge of production management systems in a computer integrated manufacturing environment

Project Planning and Control in Manufacture
Provides students with a knowledge of project planning and control techniques required to introduce and implement advanced manufacturing engineering into the manufacturing organisation

Six Sigma Training (Black Belt)
Six sigma methodology, tools and techniques in process improvement and control are taught, reinforced and integrated with on the job application to achieve specific improvements in a participant?s firm. One or more people from a firm are assigned by their firm to attend six 2-day ?classroom? workshop sessions (and some review sessions) over a period of 6 months. This helps them define a topic of genuine benefit, measure inputs and outputs, analyse linkages between them, improve the process and maintain control to ensure continued enhanced performance.

Strategic Concepts
Develops an understanding of organisational strategies and the concepts upon which they are based; it aims to establish a foundation of analysis and understanding of organisation systems and sub-systems and their operation through constant interaction with their environments

Striving for Best Practice in Manufacturing
A first hand study of the Best Practice approaches of successful manufacturing companies. An excellent opportunity to network with other course participants. Special assignments devised to benefit all course participants and their firms. The course can be taken as a stand-alone short course or can be used as one-third of a Masters program in manufacturing at RMIT University.

Total Quality Management M
Provides the philosophies, principles and techniques of total quality management and quality improvement programmes in the manufacturing environment


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Batchelor of Business
Our Auditing Skills Course is VETAB (Vocational Education and The Batchelor of Business degree course is structured so that students develop critical, analytical and evaluative skills and gain a sound background in all areas of business
Audience  
Code UTS B02K
Price $4,932.00
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Provider University of Technology Sydney
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Duration 6 years part time, 3 years full time
Location UTS Kuringai Campus, Eton Rd, Lindfield
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Technical Area Finance & Accounting;HR, Leadership & Teamwork;Markeeting & Customer Service
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Cost Management in Manufacturing G
 
Audience  
Outcomes On completion of this subject students should be able to: prepare and analyse basic accounting reports, understand costing terminology and concepts, recognise weaknesses in existing management accounting systems, suggest how those weaknesses could be overcome through the implementation of cost management methods such as activity-based costing, target costing and the balanced scorecard, apply emerging tecniques in management accounting
Code 10258
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Price Notes  
Provider University of South Australia
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Presenter Bruce Gurd
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Objectives To provide an understanding of the contribution that cost management can make to managing manufacturing organisations in the future
Technical Area Cost management
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Economic Decisions in Manufacturing Management
Provides students with a knowledge of manufacturing systems and manufacturing competitiveness through strategic planning
Audience  
Outcomes On completion of this subject students should be able to: understand the different levels of manufacturing activities; assess the strengths and weaknesses of different manufacturing systems and philosophies; introduce improved procedures into existing manufacturing activities; develop a strategic framework for manufacturing competitiveness.
Code 6291
Price $1,450.00
Price Notes $77.00 Annual Student Amenity Fee for on-line courses
Provider University of South Australia
Provider Contact Details Tel +61 8 8302 0905 Fax +61 8 8302 0512
Presenter Professor Lee Luong
Duration  
Location on line
Accreditation Graduate Certificate in Management (Manufacturing) and Graduate Diploma in Management (Manufacturing), University of South Australia, when appropriate courses completed
Objectives To provide students with a knowledge of manufacturing systems and manufacturing competitiveness through strategic planning
Technical Area Finance & Accounting; Operations Management
Email mailto:info@smartlink.net.au
Website www.smartlink.net.au

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Family Business
The subject aims to develop an understanding of family owned and managed businesses and their environment through a systems approach highlighting the challenges of the sub-systems of the family, the business and ownership.
Audience  
Outcomes On completion of this subject students should be able to: understand the operation of family business through a systems approach and how a family business learns from and adapts to its external environment; identify how the needs and aspirations of a variety of stakeholders and participants within the family business system can be maximised; examine the complexities of both ownership and management succession planning and the implications for future generations; investigate the development of the family business' internal capabilities and competancies to ensure sustainable competitive advantage and, where applicable, survival to the next generation; provide an integrated view of the family business which can be utilised for those interacting with the family business sector.
Code 12250
Price $1,450.00
Price Notes $77.00 Annual Student Amenity Fee for on-line courses
Provider University of South Australia
Provider Contact Details Tel +61 8 8302 0905 Fax +61 8 8302 0512
Presenter Dr Jill Thomas
Duration  
Location on line
Accreditation Graduate Certificate in Management (Manufacturing) and Graduate Diploma in Management (Manufacturing), University of South Australia, when appropriate courses completed
Objectives The subject aims to develop an understanding of family owned and managed businesses and their environment through a systems approach highlighting the challenges of the sub-systems of the family, the business and ownership
Technical Area Finance & Accounting; Operations Management; Marketing & Customer Service
Email mailto:info@smartlink.net.au
Website www.smartlink.net.au

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Global Cases in Manufacturing Management Applications
Provides students with a knowledge of manufacturing management techniques, and how these techniques can be applied for increasing manufacturing competitiveness
Audience  
Outcomes On completion students should be able to understand the applications of different manufacturing management techniques
Code New
Price $1,450.00
Price Notes $77.00 Annual Student Amenity Fee for on-line courses
Provider University of South Australia
Provider Contact Details Tel +61 8 8302 0905 Fax +61 8 8302 0512
Presenter Professor Lee Luong
Duration  
Location on line
Accreditation Graduate Certificate in Management (Manufacturing) and Graduate Diploma in Management (Manufacturing), University of South Australia, when appropriate courses completed
Objectives To provide students with a knowledge of manufacturing management techniques, and how these techniques can be applied for increasing manufacturing competitiveness
Technical Area Operations Management
Email mailto:info@smartlink.net.au
Website www.smartlink.net.au

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International Marketing
Provides a high level appreciation of the role of marketing management in the private and public sectors of the economy; it identifies good marketing practice and implementation with emphasis on the role of marketing in building long-term relationships with domestic and international customers.
Audience  
Outcomes On completion students will be able to appreciate the role of marketing in the economy and society; appreciate the fundamental principles and practices of marketing management; understand how marketing managers make decisions; understand contemporary frameworks and techniques utilised in marketing decision making; apply marketing principles to typical management circumstances; appreciate marketing activities in the context of overall plans and operations including ways to audit how well marketing is being managed
Code 12581
Price $1,450.00
Price Notes $77.00 Annual Student Amenity Fee for on-line courses
Provider University of South Australia
Provider Contact Details Tel +61 8 8302 0905 Fax +61 8 8302 0512
Presenter Murray Oliver
Duration  
Location on line
Accreditation Graduate Certificate in Management (Manufacturing) and Graduate Diploma in Management (Manufacturing), University of South Australia, when appropriate courses completed
Objectives To provide a high level appreciation of the role of marketing management in the private and public sectors of the economy; it identifies good marketing practice and implementation with emphasis on the role of marketing in building long-term relationships with domestic and international customers.
Technical Area Marketing & Customer Service
Email mailto:info@smartlink.net.au
Website www.smartlink.net.au

 

Lean Manufacturing Systems
Provides students with an understanding and appreciation of the history and current operations of the manufacturing sector throughout the world.
Audience  
Outcomes On completion of this subject students should be able to describe the strategic role of the manufacturing sector in world economies. Describe the strategic role of the manufacturing sector in Australia specifically and its interface with other sectors of the economy generally
Code 12634
Price $1,450.00
Price Notes $77.00 Annual Student Amenity Fee for on-line courses
Provider University of South Australia
Provider Contact Details Tel +61 8 8302 0905 Fax +61 8 8302 0512
Presenter Luke Faulkner
Duration  
Location on line
Accreditation Graduate Certificate in Management (Manufacturing) and Graduate Diploma in Management (Manufacturing), University of South Australia, when appropriate courses completed
Objectives To provide students with an understanding and appreciation of the history and current operations of the manufacturing sector throughout the world
Technical Area Operations Management
Email mailto:info@smartlink.net.au
Website www.smartlink.net.au

 

Level 2 Infrared Thermography for Non Destructive Testing and Condition Monitoring
 
Audience The course meets the requirements of AS 3998 and 3669 for Qualification and registration of personnel and the Australian Institute for Non Destructive Testing (AINDT). The course is suitable for Thermographers with a Level 1 qualification or other persons with a sound knowledge of Thermographic Testing who would like to reinforce their knowledge in this field and possibly apply for Level 2 AINDT certification
Outcomes  
Code  
Price $1,120.00
Price Notes A $1120 course fee includes tuition in a small group environment for the 48 hour course and includes the evaluation of the assignment, which covers the AINDT Practical examination. Optional AINDT Examination fees for the General and Specific Examination is $300 and the application fee for AINDT Level 2 Certification is $220. Total cost for Training and Certification is $1640 (GST free)
Provider Centre for Manufacturing, Advanced Engineering Centre at University of Melbourne
Provider Contact Details 207 Bouverie St Carlton VIC 3053 Tel +61 3 8344 9216 Fax +61 3 9347 3671
Presenter  
Duration Approx 3 months
Location Centre for Manufacturing
Accreditation After gaining required practical experience, Level 2 AINDT Certification can be applied for.
Objectives On completion of this course, participants should be able to: Specify procedures for Infrared Thermographic Testing and perform tests, analyse and document heat patterns of problems caused by improper design, workmanship or material failure; After passing an examination prescribed by the AINDT and upon obtaining the required practical experience, a Level 2 AINDT Certification can be applied for.
Technical Area Lean Manufacturing & Shop Floor Systems; Automation & Advanced Technologies
Email mailto:kakos@aecm.unimelb.edu.au
Website www.aecm.unimelb.edu.au

 

Management of Manufacturing Technology
Introduces the student to selection, implementation and management of technologies to support the manufacturing strategy and scheduling requirements of the manufacturing sector
Audience  
Outcomes On completion the students should be able to identify the technology tools and processes that will support the business objectives of the organisation, plan, shedule, implement and manage the induction of new technology, use technology for the product development cycle from concept to customer.
Code 10261
Price $1,450.00
Price Notes $77.00 Annual Student Amenity Fee for on-line courses
Provider University of South Australia
Provider Contact Details Tel +61 8 8302 0905 Fax +61 8 8302 0512
Presenter Grier Lin
Duration  
Location on line
Accreditation Graduate Certificate in Management (Manufacturing) and Graduate Diploma in Management (Manufacturing), University of South Australia, when appropriate courses completed
Objectives To introduce the student to selection, implementation and management of technologies to support the manufacturing strategy and scheduling requirements of the manufacturing sector
Technical Area MRPII/ERP/Supply Chain Management & E-Business
Email mailto:info@smartlink.net.au
Website www.smartlink.net.au

 

OHS Management & Law 1G
Familiarises students with the fundamentals of OH&S management, legislation and the organisation for OH&S in Australia at state and federal levels
Audience  
Outcomes On completion the student should be able to outline the development of OH&S legislation in Britain and Australia, and identify key influences which have shaped the arrangements and strategies adopted by government and industry for providing safe and healthful working environments, describe the respective powers of the Commonwealth and the state in Australia, and the responsibilities and functions of the different agencies and industry parties which play a role in the administration of OH&S, identify and explain legal principles derived from common law and their relevance to OH&S and explain the nature and scope of the obligations of different parties under OH&S legislation
Code 11677
Price $1,450.00
Price Notes $77.00 Annual Student Amenity Fee for on-line courses
Provider University of South Australia
Provider Contact Details Tel +61 8 8302 0905 Fax +61 8 8302 0512
Presenter Elizabeth Bluff
Duration  
Location on line
Accreditation Graduate Certificate in Management (Manufacturing) and Graduate Diploma in Management (Manufacturing), University of South Australia, when appropriate courses completed
Objectives To familiarise students with the fundamentals of OH&S management, legislation and the organisation for OH&S in Australia at state and federal levels
Technical Area OH&S
Email mailto:info@smartlink.net.au
Website www.smartlink.net.au

 

Production Management Systems M
Provides the student with a knowledge of production management systems in a computer integrated manufacturing environment
Audience  
Outcomes On completion the student should be able to assess the strengths and weaknesses of major production management systems, apply production management techniques for operations planning and operations management, use a production management system as the strategy for competitive manufacturing.
Code 5499
Price $1,450.00
Price Notes $77.00 Annual Student Amenity Fee for on-line courses
Provider University of South Australia
Provider Contact Details Tel +61 8 8302 0905 Fax +61 8 8302 0512
Presenter Professor Lee Luong
Duration  
Location on line
Accreditation Graduate Certificate in Management (Manufacturing) and Graduate Diploma in Management (Manufacturing), University of South Australia, when appropriate courses completed
Objectives To provide the student with a knowledge of production management systems in a computer integrated manufacturing environment
Technical Area MRPII/ERP/Supply Chain Management & E-Business
Email mailto:info@smartlink.net.au
Website www.smartlink.net.au

 

Project Planning and Control in Manufacture
Provides students with a knowledge of project planning and control techniques required to introduce and implement advanced manufacturing engineering into the manufacturing organisation
Audience  
Outcomes On completion students should be able to evaluate the engineering to be introduced; identify technological obsolescence; develop the plan for introducing advanced Engineering; co-ordinate and control the activities of introducing new Engineering; establish monitoring techniques
Code 5500
Price $1,450.00
Price Notes $77.00 Annual Student Amenity Fee for on-line courses
Provider University of South Australia
Provider Contact Details Tel +61 8 8302 0905 Fax +61 8 8302 0512
Presenter Grier Lin
Duration  
Location on line
Accreditation Graduate Certificate in Management (Manufacturing) and Graduate Diploma in Management (Manufacturing), University of South Australia, when appropriate courses completed
Objectives To provide students with a knowledge of project planning and control techniques required to introduce and implement advanced manufacturing engineering into the manufacturing organisation
Technical Area Automation & Advanced Technologies
Email mailto:info@smartlink.net.au
Website www.smartlink.net.au

 

Six Sigma Training (Black Belt)
Six sigma methodology, tools and techniques in process improvement and control are taught, reinforced and integrated with on the job application to achieve specific improvements in a participant?s firm. One or more people from a firm are assigned by their firm to attend six 2-day ?classroom? workshop sessions (and some review sessions) over a period of 6 months. This helps them define a topic of genuine benefit, measure inputs and outputs, analyse linkages between them, improve the process and maintain control to ensure continued enhanced performance.
Audience People who are expected to achieve significant gains for their company by reducing defects or improving process quality.
Outcomes  
Code  
Price $4,250.00
Price Notes GST free
Provider Centre for Manufacturing, Advanced Engineering Centre at University of Melbourne
Provider Contact Details 207 Bouverie St Carlton VIC 3053 Tel +61 3 8344 9216 Fax +61 3 9347 3671
Presenter  
Duration 6 months (incl 6 x 2 day workshops)
Location Centre for Manufacturing & in house
Accreditation Participants who successfully complete the black belt training gain entry qualifications to RMIT?s Graduate Program in Quality Management, including exemptions from two subjects in the Graduate Diploma in Quality Management. This qualification can then flow on to the Master of Engineering degree
Objectives  
Technical Area Process Improvement & SPC
Email mailto:kakos@aecm.unimelb.edu.au
Website www.aecm.unimelb.edu.au

Strategic Concepts
Develops an understanding of organisational strategies and the concepts upon which they are based; it aims to establish a foundation of analysis and understanding of organisation systems and sub-systems and their operation through constant interaction with their environments
Audience  
Outcomes On completion students will be able to understand systems theory in relationship to organisations and organisational processes,analyse the environments in which organisations function, understand the basic concepts of strategy, its development and control and assess the impact of individual and group behaviour on organisational decision-making and strategy.
Code  
Price $1,450.00
Price Notes $77.00 Annual Student Amenity Fee for on-line courses
Provider University of South Australia
Provider Contact Details Tel +61 8 8302 0905 Fax +61 8 8302 0512
Presenter Murray Oliver
Duration  
Location on line
Accreditation Graduate Certificate in Management (Manufacturing) and Graduate Diploma in Management (Manufacturing), University of South Australia, when appropriate courses completed
Objectives To develop an understanding of organisational strategies and the concepts upon which they are based; it aims to establish a foundation of analysis and understanding of organisation systems and sub-systems and their operation through constant interaction with their environments
Technical Area MRPII/ERP/Supply Chain Management & E-Business; Operations Management
Email mailto:info@smartlink.net.au
Website www.smartlink.net.au

Strategic Concepts
Develops an understanding of organisational strategies and the concepts upon which they are based; it aims to establish a foundation of analysis and understanding of organisation systems and sub-systems and their operation through constant interaction with their environments
Audience  
Outcomes On completion students will be able to understand systems theory in relationship to organisations and organisational processes,analyse the environments in which organisations function, understand the basic concepts of strategy, its development and control and assess the impact of individual and group behaviour on organisational decision-making and strategy.
Code  
Price $1,450.00
Price Notes $77.00 Annual Student Amenity Fee for on-line courses
Provider University of South Australia
Provider Contact Details Tel +61 8 8302 0905 Fax +61 8 8302 0512
Presenter Murray Oliver
Duration  
Location on line
Accreditation Graduate Certificate in Management (Manufacturing) and Graduate Diploma in Management (Manufacturing), University of South Australia, when appropriate courses completed
Objectives To develop an understanding of organisational strategies and the concepts upon which they are based; it aims to establish a foundation of analysis and understanding of organisation systems and sub-systems and their operation through constant interaction with their environments
Technical Area MRPII/ERP/Supply Chain Management & E-Business; Operations Management
Email mailto:info@smartlink.net.au
Website www.smartlink.net.au

Striving for Best Practice in Manufacturing
A first hand study of the Best Practice approaches of successful manufacturing companies. An excellent opportunity to network with other course participants. Special assignments devised to benefit all course participants and their firms. The course can be taken as a stand-alone short course or can be used as one-third of a Masters program in manufacturing at RMIT University.
Audience Managers or aspiring managers in manufacturing or associated industries
Outcomes  
Code  
Price $4,000.00
Price Notes GST free
Provider Centre for Manufacturing, Advanced Engineering Centre at University of Melbourne
Provider Contact Details 207 Bouverie St Carlton VIC 3053 Tel +61 3 8344 9216 Fax +61 3 9347 3671
Presenter  
Duration 3 months (approx 200 contact hours)
Location Centre for Manufacturing
Accreditation Stand alone course or one third of Masters program in Manufacturing, RMIT University
Objectives To expose managers and aspiring managers in manufacturing orientated enterprises to Best Practice ideas in both technology and management.To motivate manufacturing personnel to promote continuous improvement and Best Practice ideas at their own place of work.To develop a network of industry personnel who can act as change consultants for each other.
Technical Area Operations Management; Lean Manufacturing & Shop Floor Systems
Email mailto:kakos@aecm.unimelb.edu.au
Website www.aecm.unimelb.edu.au

Total Quality Management M
Provides the philosophies, principles and techniques of total quality management and quality improvement programmes in the manufacturing environment
Audience  
Outcomes On completion of this subject the student should be able to demonstrate a knowledge of the concepts and philosophies of total quality management;design an infrastructure to support and develop quality management programme, implement quality management principles within a manufacturing organisation, use a range of basic statistical tools to control and improve processes
Code 5486
Price $1,450.00
Price Notes $77.00 Annual Student Amenity Fee for on-line courses
Provider University of South Australia
Provider Contact Details Tel +61 8 8302 0905 Fax +61 8 8302 0512
Presenter Grier Lin
Duration  
Location on line
Accreditation Graduate Certificate in Management (Manufacturing) and Graduate Diploma in Management (Manufacturing), University of South Australia, when appropriate courses completed
Objectives To provide the philosophies, principles and techniques of total quality management and quality improvement programmes in the manufacturing environment
Technical Area Quality Systems & Accreditation; Process Improvement & SPC
Email mailto:info@smartlink.net.au
Website www.smartlink.net.au

 

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