Career Pathway Certificate in Operations Management

Modified on Tue, 24 Jun at 4:59 PM

Nexford University's Career Pathway Certificate in Operations Management offers a focused and accessible route for individuals seeking to launch or advance their careers in business operations. This program is specifically designed to provide essential skills and knowledge in a short timeframe, enabling learners to enter the field in as few as six months, even without a prior undergraduate degree. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, preparing graduates to immediately optimize processes, improve efficiency, and drive organizational success. Additionally, the pathway prepares learners for the Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification exam, enhancing their qualifications in process improvement.


Furthermore, this certificate offers a valuable stepping stone for those considering further education. Credits earned within the program stack directly into Nexford University's  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree. Specifically, graduates will have completed 25% of the credits toward a Nexford BBA, should they choose to continue their academic journey.

Core Program Requirements

  1. BUS1100 Roadmap to Success
  2. BUS2125 The World of Business
  3. QRS2150 Spreadsheets and Modeling
  4. STA1300 Statistics
  5. OPM2100 Process & Quality Management
  6. AIA2100 Introduction to AI
  7. BUS2200 Principles of Management
  8. ACC2200 Managerial Accounting & Cost Analysis
  9. BAN2100 Data Analytics
  10. PRO3200 Project Management

Total Courses: 10

Total Credits: 30


Satisfactory Academic Progress

To maintain academic standing and satisfactory academic progress, learners must: 

  • Complete all courses with a passing grade of C or higher. 
  • Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better.


Learning Path

Accelerated Learning Enrollment: Increasing Your Pace

  • After successfully completing your first two courses, you have the option to accelerate your progress by enrolling in up to two courses concurrently.
  • To be eligible for this standard enrollment pace, you must meet the following criteria:
    • Maintain a Cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 3.0 or higher.
    • Have no outstanding tuition balance.
This accelerated pace enables you to make quick progress while maintaining a manageable workload and ensuring academic success.


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