The global business environment is ever-changing and so is the Logistics and Supply Chain sector. There are no borders to business with businesses increasingly looking at controlling the supply chain and logistics costs effectively there is a huge demand for employees with the required and updated skill set and knowledge on the subject.
The Commonwealth College Logistics & Supply Chain Management Diploma program will prepare you for your new career in less than a year. Courses covered include Inventory Management, Management Information Systems, Operations Management, Procurement, Business Law and many more.
This program has been approved for advanced standing towards attaining the Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP™) designation
After graduating from one of the Best Logistics & Supply Chain Colleges Winnipeg, you can take up any of the following job roles.
PROGRAM LENGTH
| Theory | 635 hours |
| Practicals | 225 hours |
| Practicum | 160 hours |
| Total | 1020 hours |
How Do I Get Started?
We offer multiple start dates to give you flexibility in your education, life, and work schedules.
Speak to Admissions at 204-558-9023 for all upcoming start dates or write to us at ashleyl@commonwealtheducationgroup.ca
Course Fee
| Registration Fee | : | $ 225.00 CAD |
| Tuition Fee | : | $ 10,400.00 CAD |
| Book fee | : | $ 2,500 CAD |
| Training Completion Fund (TCF) | : | $ 104.00 CAD |
| Administration Fee | : | $ 1,500.00 CAD |
| Total Fees | : | $ 14,729.00 CAD |
Operations management is one of the major functions of any organization and it is an exciting and vital field in today’s complex business world. Operations management integrally relate to all other business functions, therefore, students in logistics and supply chain management diploma program must understand operations – an essential function in every business.
This course will introduce students to the five major decision areas in operations management: process, quality, capacity, inventory and supply chain. Along with this, students will understand the operation’s objectives related to both manufacturing and service organizations.
| Theory | 60 hours |
| Practical | 20 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 80 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
Comprehensive coverage of contemporary organizational behaviour topics through a flexible hybrid of text and online resources. Includes discussion of the Milgram and Zimbardo experiments, the science of persuasion, and enhanced coverage of job design.
| Theory | 20 hours |
| Practical | – |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 20 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
Students will gain confidence in their communication skills, better preparing them for both their academic career and beyond
| Theory | 60 hours |
| Practical | – |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 60 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
In the computer applications course students receive hands-on use of Microsoft Office applications Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Completion of this course will result in MS Office applications knowledge and skills.
| Theory | 60 hours |
| Practical | 20 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 80 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
Warehouses are the points in the supply chain where product pauses briefly and is touched. Warehouses consume both space and time (person-hours), both of which are an expense. Modern warehouses are an essential component of the supply chain puzzle as warehouses provide the value-added role, for instance, reverse logistics, kitting, refurbishment, mixing, repair, etc.
In this course, students will learn about the value-added roles of warehouses, warehousing activities, storage and handling equipment, the role of communication technologies, people management and the latest warehouse trends.
| Theory | 40 hours |
| Practical | 20 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 60 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
Demand forecasting is a key operation planning activity and plays a crucial role in the management of every business by providing insight into the organization’s capital investment and expansion decisions. The success of modern businesses highly depends on the principles of effective demand and supply management.
This fundamental course will introduce students to the key elements of demand planning, including its principles, tools and techniques, contemporary approaches, and metrics and roles. The course examines both the qualitative and quantitative demand forecasting methods.
| Theory | 10 hours |
| Practical | 10 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 20 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
| Theory | 40 hours |
| Practical | 20 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 60 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
Inventory management plays an important role in an organization’s financial performance, operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Dependent and independent demand inventory management is crucial to strike a proper balance in meeting the strategic objective.
This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of dependent and independent demand inventory management techniques. Students will apply P and Q inventory management systems to determine to reorder point and optimal inventory levels.
| Theory | 20 hours |
| Practical | 20 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 40 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
In the modern business environment, managers, employees, and consumers all need knowledge of and skill in business mathematics. For business students, it is very important to have practical knowledge of applying mathematical techniques to generate information and knowledge from the collected data.
This course will help students to increase the mathematics knowledge, to develop the skills at applying this knowledge, and to introduce students to business application areas. Students will learn basic skills in mathematics and knowledge of the fundamentals of business practices and money management.
| Theory | 30 hours |
| Practical | 10 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 40 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
This course will introduce students to the economic way of thinking. Students will understand concepts such as; demand and supply, elasticity, efficiency and equity, output and costs, perfect competition and monopoly.
The student needs to see economics as a lens that sharpens the focus on real-world issues and events, and not as a series of logical exercises with no real purpose.
| Theory | 20 hours |
| Practical | 20 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 40 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
Business Logistics & transportation is a broad, diverse industry that involves a broad range of activities and services. For instance, shipping and receiving of goods, imports, exports, document control, transportation planning, dealing with different modes of transportation, etc. to enable value-added supply chain activities. Transportation is a supply chain enabler to achieve perfect order by delivering right product/service, at the right time, right cost, right quality and the right time.
In this course, students will learn the about the role of transportation as value-added service in supply chains, five modes of transportation and their cost structure, 3PL activities, risk management in transportation and global transportation issues.
| Theory | 60 hours |
| Practical | 20 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 80 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
There is a great demand for project managers in the industry. Despite your program, project management is a very important skill to acquire as you will be involved in small to large projects at your workplace.
This course will equip students with the knowledge and skills to manage work projects efficiently and reach your project goals successfully. Students will be exposed to project management phases (initiation, planning, performing and closing), budgeting, risk management, conflict management, team management, and ethical issues.
| Theory | 50 hours |
| Practical | 30 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 80 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
Contemporary marketing is all about creating customer value and engagement in a fast-changing, increasingly digital and social marketplace. Students will understand marketing in the context of logistics and supply chain management program.
This introductory course addresses the basic principles of marketing. Students will learn about the marketing process, customer relationship management, the importance of gaining customer insights, sustainable marketing and ethics.
| Theory | 30 hours |
| Practical | 10 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 40 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
Procurement is also known as purchasing management. Procurement plays a vital role in effective supply chain management. The challenges experienced by organizations are asking for diverse skill set from supply chain management students.
This course will introduce students to the essentials of the procurement process. Students will learn about the procurement operations structure, strategic sourcing, strategic sourcing process, measuring procurement process performance, global procurement and future trends.
| Theory | 60 hours |
| Practical | 20 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 80 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
This course will introduce students to the legal principles relevant to business students. This course is not intended to provide legal advice. Students will be introduced to the legal system and processes in Canada, constitution and division of powers, alternative dispute resolutions, torts and professional liability.
| Theory | 20 hours |
| Practical | – |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 20 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of competitive contracting and successful negotiations. Contract management is an essential part of supply chain management to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Students will learn elements of competitive contracting, factors affecting the contractual relationships, end of a contractual relationship, partnerships and intellectual property.
| Theory | 40 hours |
| Practical | – |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 40 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
Students will learn effective strategies and methods for finding, applying, interviewing and getting a job
| Theory | 15 hours |
| Practical | 5 hours |
| Practicum | – |
| Total | 20 Hours |
By the end of this course, students will be able to…
Grade 12 or equivalent, or mature student status plus successful completion of college entrance test
Admissions Requirements
Student may be eligible, if qualified, for Federal and Provincial loans, grants or awards. Students may also qualify for EI, Band Funding, MMF Funding or even loans facilitated by us.
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