Waukesha County Technical College
Operational Effectiveness

Operational Effectiveness

Program Information

Degree Type

12-credit Technical Certificate

Program Code

40-196-CR

Time to Degree

Less than 1 year

Start Date

August / January / June

How You'll Learn

Hybrid

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Examine operational and risk management, employee development and continuous improvement, and explore how these elements can work together to improve operational performance. This certificate is designed for front and mid-level leaders looking to effectively optimize their organization’s use of resources and create better products and services.

Deadlines To Know*

Fall 2024 Start

  • Application Opens: September 1, 2023
  • Application Deadline: August 5, 2024

Spring 2025 Start

  • Application Opens: April 1, 2024
  • Application Deadline: January 10, 2025

Summer 2024 Start

  • Application Opens: September 1, 2023
  • Application Deadline: June 3, 2024

* Submit all checklist items by the application deadline. Apply early; deadlines are subject to change based on program demand.

Tuition Costs

The cost of your degree depends on a number of factors, including where you live, how your program is delivered, how long it takes to finish your program and the financial aid you receive. Explore current tuition and fees.

How To Apply

Questions on the application process? Visit the Admissions page or contact an Enrollment Counselor.

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Program Details

Questions? We'd love to help! Connect with our Outreach team by filling out our online form or by email at outreach@wctc.edu.

This program is open to qualified high school applicants. Learn more >

This certificate does not qualify for financial aid. To qualify for most federal financial aid, a student must be enrolled in a technical diploma or associate degree program.

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What Makes This Program Unique?

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This program focuses on both risk management and operation management principles. Risk management is often overlooked in the quest for operational effectiveness.

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Explore how employee development plays an integral role in optimizing an organization’s performance.

3

Each course takes on a different angle, encouraging students to think more holistically about operational effectiveness.

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