This course provides an introduction to human resources, assets and operations, financial management and techniques used in the water industry. Topics include the art of management and the role of the manager, decision making, time management, written records, human resource management and communication skills. Students examine the skills required for operations management, asset identification, designing an asset maintenance program, data acquisition, and water conservation. Accounts and budgets, financial accounting and international legislation are discussed. Prerequisite: WTTP 2700 and WTTP 2710 and WTTP 2720 and WTTP 2730 and WTTP 2740 or equivalent. Note: Students will only receive credit for one of WTTP 2830 or WTTP 2831.
This course provides an introduction to human resources, assets and operations, financial management and techniques used in the water industry. Topics include the art of management and the role of the manager, decision making, time management, written records, human resource management and communication skills. Students examine the skills required for operations management, asset identification, designing an asset maintenance program, data acquisition, and water conservation. Accounts and budgets, financial accounting and international legislation are discussed. Prerequisite: WTTP 2700 and WTTP 2710 and WTTP 2720 and WTTP 2730 and WTTP 2740 or equivalent. Note: Students will only receive credit for one of WTTP 2830 or WTTP 2831.
