Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management

Timmins, Ontario

 

INTAKE: Jan & Sept

Program Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management at Northern College is a specialized program that focuses on the strategic planning, coordination, and optimization of supply chain activities. Students gain a deep understanding of the end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, inventory management, logistics, operations, and distribution.

Curriculum :

  1. Supply Chain Fundamentals: Students acquire a solid foundation in supply chain management principles, concepts, and best practices. They learn about supply chain strategy, demand forecasting, supplier management, and customer relationship management.

  2. Inventory Management: The program covers inventory control techniques, including forecasting, order planning, and replenishment strategies. Students learn how to optimize inventory levels and reduce costs while ensuring adequate stock availability.

  3. Logistics and Transportation: Students gain knowledge of logistics management, including transportation modes, freight forwarding, warehousing, and distribution. They learn how to optimize logistics operations for efficient and timely delivery of goods.

  4. Strategic Sourcing and Procurement: The program focuses on strategic sourcing and procurement practices, including supplier selection, contract management, negotiation strategies, and supplier relationship management.

  5. Operations and Production Planning: Students learn about operations management principles and techniques for efficient production planning and scheduling. They explore topics such as lean manufacturing, quality management, and continuous improvement.

  6. Supply Chain Analytics: The program introduces students to data analysis techniques and tools used in supply chain management. They learn how to use data to identify trends, optimize processes, and make informed decisions.

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Location

Timmins, Ontario

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

CAD 16140

Application Fees : CAD$ 100

Postgraduate Diploma:

  • Academic Qualifications: Applicants must hold a recognized bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum Percentage: A minimum score of 55% or above in the undergraduate degree is required.
  • English Language Proficiency: International students whose first language is not English must demonstrate English language proficiency through an approved test. The minimum required score for the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is 6.5 overall, with no individual band score below 6.0.

It is important for international students to note that these are the general entry requirements, and specific programs may have additional or different requirements. 

Additionally, international students may be required to provide other supporting documents such as academic transcripts, a resume, letters of recommendation, and a statement of purpose as part of the application process. It is advisable to review the specific requirements for each program and submit a complete application within the designated deadlines.

Northern College Timmins, unfortunately, does not offer scholarships specifically for international students. While the college recognizes the financial challenges that international students may face, it currently does not have scholarship programs exclusively tailored to their needs. However, Northern College Timmins encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities that may be available through government organizations, private foundations, or other sources.

Graduates of the Graduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management program at Northern College have promising career prospects in various industries.

  1. Supply Chain Coordinator/Analyst: Graduates can work as supply chain coordinators or analysts, responsible for coordinating and optimizing supply chain activities, analyzing data, and identifying process improvements.

  2. Procurement Specialist: Graduates can pursue careers as procurement specialists, managing the sourcing and purchasing of goods and services, negotiating contracts, and building supplier relationships.

  3. Inventory Control Manager: Graduates can work as inventory control managers, responsible for managing and optimizing inventory levels, implementing inventory systems, and ensuring efficient stock management.

  4. Logistics Coordinator/Manager: Graduates can pursue roles as logistics coordinators or managers, overseeing transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities, and ensuring smooth supply chain operations.

  5. Operations Planner: Graduates can work as operations planners, responsible for planning and scheduling production activities, optimizing resource allocation, and improving operational efficiency.

  6. Supply Chain Consultant: Graduates can offer their expertise as supply chain consultants, providing advisory services to organizations seeking to enhance their supply chain strategies, processes, and performance.


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