<div>If you plan to become a logistics manager, operations manager or e-commerce manager, it's critical to understand the challenges of creating complex supply chains to move a company's products around the world.In this course, you'll find out what goes into the planning and technology of transportation and logistics networks; as well as building strong partnerships with other companies to achieve a common goal.The more efficient a company's supply chain, and the less physical waste created in the process, the better it is for business performance.Develop the skills to forecast future customer demand, determine order quantities, and ensure that products arrive on time. You'll be able to analyse problems with scheduling; and be introduced to concepts such as lean production.Students will gain insights into new digital technologies and information systems that are changing the way today's products and services are manufactured, transported and consumed.You'll be given plenty of opportunities to apply what you learn to real-world business situations through practical assignments.Internationally recognisedWaikato is ranked in the world's top 251-300 universities for Business &amp; Management Studies in the prestigious QS World University Subject Rankings 2020.You'll study at our internationally recognised Waikato Management School, which is ranked in the top 1% of all business schools globally, having achieved the prestigious Triple Crown Accreditation from EQUIS, AMBA and AACSB in 2005.</div>

New Zealand's distance from overseas markets makes it vital for Kiwi companies to design global supply chains that are fast, efficient, and respond to customer needs.

Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management

<div>A career in Human Resource Management is all about selecting the right people; then training, developing and motivating staff to improve their individual performance and build a positive team culture.You'll be involved in all areas of staff recruitment, salaries, employee benefits, training programmes, managerial behaviour and staff productivity.You'll also learn about employment relations laws, health and safety, work-life balance, organisational culture, and managing conflict, negotiation and diversity in the workplace.Students are encouraged to apply HR professional practice to address real situations in the workplace,If you're organised, enjoy problem-solving, meeting new people and work well in teams, then Human Resource Management may be the right career for you.Internationally recognisedWaikato is ranked in the world's top 251-300 universities for Business &amp; Management Studies in the prestigious QS World University Subject Rankings 2020.You'll study at our internationally recognised Waikato Management School, which is ranked in the top 1% of all business schools globally, having achieved the prestigious Triple Crown Accreditation from EQUIS, AMBA and AACSB in 2005.</div>

Learn how to get the best out of an organisation's most valuable asset - its talented employees. Human Resource Management will help you understand how to recruit, develop and motivate employees for the long-term success of a company. This short course can also provide a pathway to further study.

Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management

<div>Learn how to design and run tourism and hospitality operations in a way that is sustainable for local communities and the environment.Globally, there is a huge demand for skilful tourism and hospitality managers who understand how to plan and design business operations to achieve customer satisfaction, can identify any gaps in service delivery, and have the ability to lead employees.They also need to be financially astute and understand the legal requirements for working in this sector.Good communication skills are equally important, so you can confidently manage relationships with staff, suppliers and customers.Build your practical knowledge in areas such as food and beverage systems, commercial accommodation, and events management.The tourism and hospitality industry spans everything from hotels, resorts, restaurants, bars and cafes; through to cruise ships, eco-tourism, adventure activities, theme parks, sport and leisure facilities, music festivals, special events, conference facilities, museums, and so much more.Internationally recognisedThe University of Waikato is highly regarded for teaching and research in this field, with a ranking of #51-75 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities 2021.Waikato is also ranked in the world's top 300 universities for Business &amp; Management Studies in the prestigious QS World University Subject Rankings 2021.You'll study at our internationally recognised Waikato Management School, which is ranked in the top 1% of all business schools globally, having achieved the prestigious Triple Crown Accreditation from EQUIS, AMBA and AACSB.</div>

Tourism and hospitality is a major player in New Zealand's economy - and we need experts to steer that growth in the right direction. This short qualification will develop some of the skills needed to run a travel or hospitality business.

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