Course Summary
This micro-credential is designed for current and future leaders within any business operation who are looking to develop their people and processes to achieve operational excellence.
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Career Sectors
This course prepares you for working in the Career Sectors below. Follow the links to get a fuller understanding of the sectors you are preparing for.
Entry Requirements
• The micro-credential course targets professional learners from mid and senior levels from the private, public and third sectors and will be open to graduates with a degree (or equivalent) with a strong academic record in any discipline from a recognised third level institution.
• Applicants without a degree are welcome to apply provided they can show a proven managerial track record.
• All applicants are required to have a minimum of 3 years professional or managerial work experience (this is in-line with entry criteria for other TBS post-experience postgraduate programmes such as the MBA and Executive MBA programmes).
• Language requirements for students whose first language is not English are IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL IBT 90 for non-native English speakers.
• In case of heavy competition for places or concern regarding a particular applicant’s suitability, applicants may be interviewed.
• Up to date CV required.
Application Details
Fees
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The Student
Career Interests
This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests. If these interests do not describe you, this course may prepare you for work you may not find satisfying.
Enterprising
Enterprising people like situations that involve using resources for personal or corporate economic gain. Such people may have an opportunistic frame of mind, and are drawn to commerce, trade and making deals. Some pursue sales and marketing occupations. Many will eventually end up owning their own business, or in management roles in larger organisations. They tend to be very goal-oriented and work best when focused on a target. Some have an entrepreneurial inclination.
Career Progression
Duration
How will this Micro-credential be delivered?
• This is an online programme taking place across 6 sessions over a 3-week period. It will comprise of lectures and interactive workshops, with additional reading material and independent learning and reviewing.
• The classes will be supported by a variety of teaching and learning methods including case methodology, panel discussions, group work, student-led discussion, self, and peer evaluation.
• The lectures will be delivered, and potentially recorded on Blackboard/Zoom, providing the opportunity for synchronous and asynchronous participation.
• Reading materials will be available through Blackboard. Feedback on learning logs will be provided asynchronously.