Operations Management and Supervision

CIP 52.0205 Associate Certificate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

34 total including inactive

States

Across 14 states

Graduates (2023)

292

Total completions

Operations Management and Supervision is offered as a associate and certificate program at schools across 14 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are Wisconsin, Georgia and West Virginia.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$121,440

Biofuels Production Managers

Job Growth

+1.9%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$4,552

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Biofuels Production Managers. In-state tuition ranges from $434 to $11,700, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for hands-on learners who enjoy practical work.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 97 (33.2%)

Female: 195 (66.8%)

Degree Level Distribution

Associate: 58 (19.9%)

Certificate: 234 (80.1%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

Enterprising

Conventional

Realistic

leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

Leadership roles
Sales
Organization
Data management
Building things
Working with hands

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

✓ Confident

✓ Persuasive

✓ Organized

✓ Detail-oriented

✓ Practical

✓ Hands-on

💡 Interests

● Leadership roles

● Sales

● Organization

● Data management

● Building things

● Working with hands

⭐ Work Values

♦ Writing

♦ Monitoring

♦ Speaking

♦ Instructing

♦ Achievement

♦ Independence

❓ Ask Yourself These Questions

Do you enjoy leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment?

Do you value writing?

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:

• Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
• Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
• Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

⚠ Consider These Challenges:

• Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
• Those who avoid public speaking or sales
• Those who dislike repetitive tasks

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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.