Diploma of Production Management

MSA50311
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Superseded by: MSM50316 Diploma of Production Management
Description

This qualification provides the skills and knowledge required to plan, direct and coordinate production activities in a manufacturing environment. The qualification has been developed with the process manufacturing sector as a focus. It may also be applied to other organisations in the value chain.

The qualification packaging has been developed on an assumption that competency will be developed through a combination of on and off-the-job learning strategies. The qualification may also be achieved through recognition processes.

Job roles/employment outcomes

The MSA50311 Diploma of Production Management specifies the competencies required for employment in job roles related to assisting organisations to improve production.

Employment outcomes related to this qualification may include roles such as a production or operations manager.

Application

This qualification provides skills that can be applied to the design and control of production systems within an organisation, including:

  • planning and scheduling
  • tracking and analysing
  • directing and operating.

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    Student Outcomes

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    Satisfied with Training

    Percentage of graduates in the Management and Commerce field who were satisfied with the training (Diploma).

    Improved Work Status

    Percentage of graduates in the Management and Commerce field who started/expanded a business or who have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion or higher pay (Diploma).

    Salary

    The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates in the Management and Commerce field starting their first ever full-time job after graduating (Diploma).

    Jobs

    Graduates of the Management and Commerce field (Diploma) are most often employed as:

    Clerical and Administrative Workers

    23.6%

    Clerical and Administrative Workers
    Managers

    21.3%

    Managers
    Professionals

    21.2%

    Professionals

    Industries

    Graduates of the Management and Commerce field (Diploma) are most often employed in:

    Health Care and Social Assistance

    12.7%

    Health Care and Social Assistance
    Accommodation and Food Services

    11.6%

    Accommodation and Food Services
    Public Administration and Safety

    10.8%

    Public Administration and Safety

    All statistics are supplied by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research.

    Financial Assistance

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    Subsidised Training

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    Unfortunately, no subsidies are currently available for this course.

    VET Student Loans

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    Australian Apprenticeships


    Australian Apprenticeships (also known as apprenticeships and traineeships) combine work with training in a nationally recognised qualification. Australian Apprenticeships are available to anyone of working age and offer opportunities to learn new skills and be paid in over 500 different jobs.

    Unfortunately, this qualification is not currently available as an Australian Apprenticeship.


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    USI

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    First released in: MSA07 Manufacturing Training Package

    Superseded by: MSM50316 Diploma of Production Management

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