Business Processes: Service Excellence in Operations Strategy
- Innovation & Business Improvement
This programme is conducted on-campus.
2 days
Weekdays (9am - 6pm)
Who Should Attend
Decision makers and managers with corporate planning and service operations responsibilities.
Overview
The participants will return to the company better equipped to incorporate customer insights with process design/ re-design and manage the service capacity with lean six sigma principles.
Benjamin Franklin once said, “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail”.
As companies gain in size and increase with complex team structures, businesses find themselves confronted with the need to ensure that the vision is not only bought into but effectively and purposefully operationalised into action plans and work streams across the organisation.
This module is available on a standalone basis.
Learning Objectives
- Apply service profit chain and establish relationships between profitability, customer satisfaction and employee satisfaction
- Align your service design and process design with the organisational strategy
- Assess the organisation's service level with a balanced set of indicators
- Apply lean six sigma and innovation to enhance productivity and profitability
- Lead the team to improve productivity with a high level of customer centricity
Topic/Structure
- Service Excellence Operations and Six Sigma
- Planning for Service Excellence Operations
- Process Excellence and Customer Focus
- Improving Service Processes
- Service Excellence Sustainability
Calculate Programme Fee
Fee Table
COMPANY-SPONSORED | |||
PARTICIPANT PROFILE |
SELF-SPONSORED |
SME |
NON-SME |
Singapore Citizen < 40 years old Permanent Resident LTVP+
|
$654 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$654 (After SSG Funding 70%) |
Singapore Citizen ≥ 40 years old |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
$254 (After SSG Funding 70% |
International Participant |
$2,180 (No Funding) |
$2,180 (No Funding) |
$2,180 (No Funding) |
All prices include 9% GST
Post Secondary Education Account (PSEA)
PSEA can be utilised for subsidised programmes eligible for SkillsFuture Credit support. Click here to find out more.
Self Sponsored
SkillsFuture Credit
Singapore Citizens aged 25 and above may use their SkillsFuture Credits to pay for the course fees. The credits may be used on top of existing course fee funding.
This is only applicable to self-sponsored participants. Application to utilise SkillsFuture Credits can be submitted when making payment for the course via the SMU Academy TMS Portal, and can only be made within 60 days of course start date.
Please click here for more information on the SkillsFuture Credit. For help in submitting an SFC claim, you may wish to refer to our step-by-step guide on claiming SkillsFuture Credits (Individual).Workfare Skills Support Scheme
From 1 July 2023, the Workfare Skills Support (WSS) scheme has been enhanced. Please click here for more details.
Company Sponsored
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs (ETSS)
- Organisation must be registered or incorporated in Singapore
- Employment size of not more than 200 or with annual sales turnover of not more than $100 million
- Trainees must be hired in accordance with the Employment Act and fully sponsored by their employers for the course
- Trainees must be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents
- Trainees must not be a full-time national serviceman
- Trainees will be able to enjoy ETSS funding only if the company's SME's status has been approved. To verify your SME's status, please click here.
Please click here for more information on ETSS.
Absentee Payroll
Companies who sponsor their employees for the course may apply for Absentee Payroll here. For more information, please refer to:
AP Guide (Non-SME Companies)
Declaration Guide (SME Companies)
Intake Information
Next Intake: 18 & 19 Mar 2025 [Open for Registration]