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The Higher National Diploma in Manufacturing Management is a professionally recognized qualification designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the dynamic field of manufacturing and operations management.

Delivered by experienced professionals, this part-time program is ideally suited for working individuals seeking to advance their careers while balancing professional and personal commitments. The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, preparing students for supervisory and managerial roles within the manufacturing sector or further academic progression at degree level.

Department
Department
PRODUCTIVITY & QUALITY CENTER
Campus
Campus
Colombo Campus
Level
Level
Higher National Diploma Programmes
Method
Method
Part Time
Duration
Duration
01 Year
Medium
Medium
English

Entry Requirements

  • Those who have completed the course work of the Advanced Diploma in Manufacturing Management (Part-time)

OR

  • Those who have completed the Advanced Diploma level program from the NIBM or a recognized institution (upon validation of the Diploma by NIBM) with required experience.

Commencement

  • Colombo - 20th September 2026

Programme Fees

Current Fee Structure
  • Course Fee: LKR 400,000/=  + Registration Fee: LKR 5,000/=
*Subject to change without prior notice. Conditions apply.

Course Structure and Modules

  • Advanced Manufacturing Systems and Operations 

  • Digital Transformation in Manufacturing 

  • Advanced Quality Management Techniques 

  • Global Supply Chain Management 

  • Industrial Safety and Risk Management 

  • Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Manufacturing 

  • Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma 

  • Advanced Maintenance and Asset Management 

  • Strategic Project Management in Manufacturing 

  • Data-Driven Decision Making 

  • Leadership and Change Management 

  • Capstone Project

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