Management and Continuous Improvement in Companies

ESCE - Escola Superior de Ciências Empresariais

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Início / Management and Continuous Improvement in Companies / Management and Continuous Improvement in Companies / Gestão e Melhoria Contínua nas Empresas

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Presentation

Higher Professional Technicians specialising in Management and Continuous Improvement possess the expertise to implement management practices based on the principles of continuous improvement.
Contributing to increasing company productivity, thereby improving their competitiveness through the implementation of lean and six sigma philosophies according to the Shingo Model, aimed at achieving operational excellence.
Implementing the management model of the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM) to achieve organisational excellence levels.
Implementing management models that allow companies to reduce costs and increase customer satisfaction, enabling strong, sustainable growth.

Degree

CTeSp

Duration

2 academic years (4 semesters)

Regime

Normal | Daytime

Official Journal

(Português) Diário da República, 2.ª série – 213 – 02 de novembro de 2020

Reasons to attend the course

Exemption from national exams for entry into higher education and leading to a Higher Professional Technical Diploma.
Guaranteed internship in a real work environment (1 semester).
High employability courses.
Opportunity to continue your studies to Bachelor’s degrees (with credit transfers/equivalencies.

Coordinator

Luís Manuel Cerqueira Barreto

Professor Coordenador

Course comisssion

Eva da Silva Lima

Professor Adjunto

Luís Manuel Cerqueira Barreto

Professor Coordenador

Sónia Patrícia Basto de Carvalho

Professor Adjunto

(Português) Miguel Duque

(Português) Estudante Delegado e Pedagógico

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Coordinator

Luís Manuel Cerqueira Barreto

Professor Coordenador

Links

Candidaturas a umCTESP

(Português) Portal de Candidaturas on-line

Document

RAC - Gestão e Melhoria Contínua nas Empresas - 2022-23

Access

Access conditions

Who can apply:

Candidates with a secondary education qualification or a legally equivalent qualification
Holders of a Technological Specialisation Diploma or a Higher Professional Technical Diploma
Holders of a higher education degree who wish to seek professional requalification

Candidates over the age of 23 who have passed the exams designed to assess their capacity for higher education attendance can also apply.

Special access contest

National Applicants or equivalent

International applicants (applicants who do not hold Portuguese citizenship, are not citizens of a EU member state and are not family members of Portuguese or citizens of a EU member state, have not lived in Portugal continuously for more than two years as of 1 January of the application year, are not beneficiaries of equal rights and duties status granted under an international treaty as of 1 January of the application year and who are not applying for higher education admission through special admissions and special entry routes).

All foreign applicants must request the equivalence of their secondary education qualifications from their home country from a Portuguese secondary school. The equivalence of your certificate to Portuguese secondary education is a mandatory requirement for the application.

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Coordinator

Luís Manuel Cerqueira Barreto

Professor Coordenador

Links

Candidaturas a umCTESP

(Português) Portal de Candidaturas on-line

Document

RAC - Gestão e Melhoria Contínua nas Empresas - 2022-23

Goals

Aims

To implement continuous improvement processes.
To introduce advanced methodologies for business improvement.
To manage teams in a way that they can swiftly adapt to change.
To connect with others by listening, providing support and seeking solutions.
Ability to collaborate on new technical management projects.
To perform audits/assessments of the various management systems adopted.
Proficiency in using software applications from a user’s perspective to support continuous improvement.
To identify issues, devise solutions and make decisions swiftly and effectively.
Ability to plan activities in a business environment, with organisational sustainability in mind.
Skills to perform tasks with a constant focus on continuous improvement.
To work with quality assurance bodies in the implementation of a Quality Assurance System.
To establish quality control procedures for each functional area, tailored to the company’s needs and goals.
To implement and oversee quality control procedures.
To assess the outcomes of applying the company’s quality control procedures.
To establish a quality management system.
To implement lean methodologies within the organisation.
To introduce total quality management models.
To perform quality audits.
To assist in the accreditation and management of laboratories.
To ensure health and safety conditions in the workplace.

Graduate profile

Senior Technician in Continuous Improvement Management in Companies
Quality Director
Quality Technician
Continuous Improvement Manager
Continuous Improvement Technician
Laboratory Technician
Quality Manager
Lean Manager
Head of the Quality Department
Process Improvement Manager

Continuing Studies

Graduates of the CTeSP in Management and Continuous Improvement in Companies can apply for all bachelor’s degree courses at ESCE/IPVC through special entry routes:

Accounting and Taxation
Distribution and Logistics Management
Business Marketing and Communication
Business Organisation and Management

Study Plan

1st Year

Study Plan1st Year
Curricular Unit	Area	Type	Contact hours	ECTS
Business Organization	OLM	S1	T:48.00	5.00
Informatics	EIM	S1	T:48.00	5.00
Métodos Quantitativos	MAT	S1	T:64.00	6.00
Inglês Técnico	ADH	S1	T:48.00	4.00
Implementação de um Sistema de Gestão da Qualidade	OLM	S1	T:19.00 \| P:45.00	4.00
Gestão de Pessoas	CPS	S1	T:48.00	4.00
Ferramentas da Qualidade	OLM	S2	T:14.00 \| P:34.00	5.00
Controlo Estatístico do Processo	MAT	S2	T:14.00 \| P:34.00	5.00
Operations Management	OLM	S2	T:19.00 \| P:45.00	6.00
Gestão Lean	OLM	S2	T:19.00 \| P:45.00	6.00
Gestão Financeira	EFC	S2	T:14.00 \| P:34.00	5.00
Gestão da Melhoria nas Empresas	OLM	S2	T:14.00 \| P:34.00	5.00

Curricular Unit	Area	Type	Contact hours	ECTS
Metrologia e Acreditação de Laboratórios	OLM	S1	T:19.00 \| P:45.00	5.00
Custos da Qualidade	OLM	S1	T:9.00 \| P:23.00	3.00
Auditorias ao Sistema de Gestão da Qualidade	OLM	S1	T:14.00 \| P:34.00	5.00
Técnicas Preventivas	OLM	S1	T:14.00 \| P:34.00	5.00
Gestão da Qualidade Total	OLM	S1	T:19.00 \| P:45.00	6.00
Gestão de Planeamento Avançado para as Empresas	OLM	S1	T:19.00 \| P:45.00	6.00
Formação em contexto de trabalho	OLM	S2	E:750.00	30.00

Management and Continuous Improvement in Companies

Presentation

Degree

Duration

Regime

Official Journal

Reasons to attend the course

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Course comisssion

Coordinator

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Special access contest

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Graduate profile

Continuing Studies

Study Plan

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