IIM Raipur, Imarticus Learning to launch executive certificate programme in supply chain, operations

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Raipur and Imarticus Learning, a education firm prtner to launch an executive certificate programme for chief supply chain and operations officers. This 10-month long certificate course is open to professionals in the field.

The course includes over 150 hours of live sessions with experts from IIM Raipur, a three-day immersive experience session at the IIM Raipur campus along with institute’s certification and executive alumni status. The executive programme aims to skill aspiring professional to gain better employment and promotion opportunities.

For the ones already established in the industry, the course is designed to help leadership skills in the area of strategy, operations, and technology. The supply chain modeling and simulations (SMC Globe) will help the students in gaining real-life experience working in the field, and the three masterclass sessions enable learners to acquire a strong theoretical base.

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The programme is curated by industry professionals and professors to help students develop a detailed understanding of management issues in the field while encouraging interaction with chief experience officers (CXOs) outside the organisation. The IIM Raipur and Imarticus Learning executive certificate programme facilitates network building and collaborative learning through interaction with experts in the field.

Talking about the certificate programme, IIM Raipur, chairperson, executive learning and development office, Anubha Dadhich, said: “This course is extremely beneficial for those in the field of supply chain and operations. It integrates theoretical knowledge with practical exposure and aims to create a workforce ready to compete in the Global market. We are excited about this collaboration with Imarticus Learning and aim to take forward the objectives of the course and help craft a cohort of skilled professionals.”

On collaborating with IIM Raipur, Imarticus Learning, founder and managing director, Nikhil Barshikar, said: “This program, launched in collaboration with IIM Raipur, helps aspiring professionals as well as those established in the field of supply chain and operations upskill and secure employment and growth in the field. The fact that stalwarts from IIM Raipur are joining this as instructors further adds to the appeal of the course. We are looking forward to receiving the hoped-for support from the community.”