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4 Modules · 16 Weeks
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16 Saturdays • 16 Thursdays
Thursday 7pm–9PM (GMT+1) | Saturday: 8AM–12PM / 3PM–6PM WAT
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About this course
The Operations Manager Accelerator equips professionals with the strategic, analytical, and leadership skills to run efficient, scalable business operations. Over 16 weeks you will master process optimisation, supply chain fundamentals, team leadership, data-driven decision-making, and change management — graduating with a professional portfolio demonstrating operational impact.
You'll have access to:
6 Live Sessions
16 Audio Lessons
Book Summaries
Operations Templates
Scenario Labs
Portfolio Build
Operations Manager Certificate
Duration: 16 Weeks (4 Months)
Choose Your Learning Path
$550
Standard Bundle
Tools You'll Learn
Excel / Google Sheets
Tableau / Power BI
Asana / Monday.com
Slack / Notion
SAP Basics
Lean / Six Sigma Toolkit
Microsoft Visio
Miro
Operations Manager — Hybrid Program
Topics Breakdown
Week 1
Operations Strategy & Business Alignment
Key Points
• Linking operations to overall business strategy
• Competitive priorities: cost, quality, speed, and flexibility
• Value chain analysis and mapping
• Stakeholder identification and mapping
• Aligning operational goals with corporate objectives
• Understanding Porter's Five Forces in operational context
• Benchmarking against industry best practices
Summary
Understand how operations functions create competitive advantage. Map value chains, analyse stakeholder priorities, and align operational goals with business strategy.
Skills Developed
Strategic thinking
Value chain analysis
Stakeholder management
Business alignment
Competitive analysis
Week 2
Process Mapping & Workflow Design
Key Points
• Business process modelling using BPMN standards
• As-is process analysis and documentation
• To-be process design and future state mapping
• Identifying and eliminating process bottlenecks
• Writing clear and effective Standard Operating Procedures
• Handoff design and accountability assignment
• Process simulation and validation techniques
Summary
Design, document, and improve business processes. Build process maps, identify inefficiencies, and create SOPs that can be directly applied in the workplace.
Skills Developed
Process mapping
Workflow design
SOP writing
BPMN modelling
Bottleneck analysis
Week 3
Operational Metrics & KPIs
Key Points
• Defining meaningful operational KPIs
• OEE, throughput, cycle time, and takt time
• Leading vs lagging indicator frameworks
• Building real-time operations dashboards
• Data-driven decision-making frameworks
• Setting up KPI review cadences
• Communicating metrics to senior stakeholders
Summary
Establish and monitor the metrics that drive operational performance. Build live dashboards, interpret operational data, and practise making evidence-based decisions.
Skills Developed
KPI design
Dashboard building
Data interpretation
Performance monitoring
Stakeholder reporting
Week 4
Resource Planning & Capacity Management
Key Points
• Demand forecasting fundamentals and methods
• Capacity planning models: finite and infinite
• Resource allocation and scheduling strategies
• Constraint management using Theory of Constraints
• Scenario planning and sensitivity analysis
• Workforce capacity planning
• Balancing workload distribution across teams
Summary
Plan resources effectively to meet business demands. Develop the skills to balance supply with demand and avoid operational bottlenecks.
Skills Developed
Demand forecasting
Capacity planning
Resource allocation
Constraint management
Scenario planning
Limited — 17 seats per cohort
Choose Your Plan
Our education advisors can walk you through the payment options available to you.
Best Value
12 WEEKS · BEST VALUE
Full Bundle
12 weeks training + 8 weeks simulated internship
Payment Options
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$3,000
$550
Save $2,450
One time payment before cohort starts
12 weeks live training
8 weeks simulated internship
Hands-on projects & scenario labs
Mentor & career coaching
Accredited certificate
CV, LinkedIn & interview prep
30–60 days post-program support
First-come, first-served · Only 17 seats
12 WEEKS · TRAINING
Training Only
12 weeks live instruction, no internship
Payment Options
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$2,000
$300
Save $1,700
One time payment before cohort starts
12 weeks live instruction
All course materials & tools
Scenario labs & templates
Mentor sessions
Accredited certificate
First-come, first-served · Only 17 seats
8 WEEKS · ADD-ON
Career Experience
8 weeks simulated internship — post-training
Payment Options
One-time or subscription
$1,000
$250
Save $750
One time payment before the experience starts
8 weeks simulated internship
Real project briefs & deliverables
Expert feedback & mentoring
Portfolio-ready output
Reference letter
First-come, first-served · Only 17 seats
What you are paying for
Early Bird pricing is available for webinar attendees only, valid for 48 hours.
Standard Bundle: one-time payment before your cohort starts.
Installment plans split the total across monthly payments at no extra cost (Full Bundle) or at standard price (Training Only, Career Experience).
Full Bundle includes 12 weeks live training + 8 weeks simulated internship.
Training Only includes 12 weeks live instruction, no internship.
Career Experience is an 8-week simulated internship add-on, available post-training.
If a cohort fills up, unsuccessful applicants are considered for the next cohort.
Our proven approach to student success
Maybe you’ve tried YouTube or a low-cost web development course. If you have, you know learning on your own can only take you so far. Humans learn best from other humans. Ustack’s proven human-centric approach means you have a team behind you from day one.
Mastery from your mentor
Build software engineering skills faster with an expert in your corner. Your mentor will keep you accountable and give you an insider's view.
Counsel from your career coach
Get prepared for the job search. Your career coach will help you gain confidence and know-how to land the role.
Support from your student advisor
Stay on track and achieve your goals. Your student advisor has your back and will keep you on track to graduation.
Build a portfolio that proves your skills to hiring managers
In this bootcamp, you’ll work on six hands-on mini projects and five full portfolio projects, including a capstone product you can proudly showcase. By the end, you’ll have an interview-ready portfolio that proves your skills to hiring managers—and sets you apart from the crowd.
Projects by our Graduating Students
Effective Compliance Training with VR
While other companies use lengthy, monotonous compliance training, SISU VR’s product uses virtual reality to make this a more immersive and educative experience. They deliver compliance and prevention training with the competitive edge of Virtual Reality with immersive, realistic situations.
Jacob Kazami
Product management Graduate
See project
Meet your Instructors and Mentors
Segun Sobodu
Product Manager - Opera Mini
Facilitator
Olatunji Fagbore
Fractional Product Manager - ex-Cineworld Cinemas
Mentor
Jessica Isah
Product Manager, MBA - Unifonic
Mentor
Tolu Adibe
Head of Product Delivery, Qore
Mentor
Abimbola Abiodun
Data Analytics Instructor, Fairmoney
Instructor
Abisola Rachael
Product Management Instructor, Heala Tech
Instructor
Adenike Cole
Digital & Growth Marketer Instructor, AJBell
Instructor
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