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This course will provide students with knowledge of supply chain security, navigating the compliance landscape, and recognizing how to prevent against loss and damage due to these threats against the supply chain. Specific emphasis is placed on the provisions of the Canada Border Agency’s Partners...

This course provides students with a broad introduction to the fundamentals of contract law with specific reference to various facets of the supply chain. Students examine the formation of contracts, the different types of contracts, the interpretation of contracts, contractual defects, and breaches...

This course is concerned with the design of systems to produce goods and services and the operation of those systems. It discusses relationships within the company environment, particularly with marketing and product design. Topics covered include facilities planning, total quality management (TQM)...

This course gives students experience and tools to work in a Purchasing environment. Topics include types of supplier relationships, methods of negotiation and factors involved in developing lasting supplier relationships. Students will know which supplier relationships to nurture and which to...

This course introduces students to methods for controlling inventory while developing decision-making skills for re-buying. Students learn essential vocabulary and skills for identifying and applying the basic principles of inventory management. Basic methods of planning and controlling inventory in...

This course builds on Introduction to Transportation and involves students in understanding how to minimize the costs involved in acquiring materials as well as delivering to customers. This course also introduces students to the importance of time management and capacity planning. Topics include...

Almost all supply chains are global in scope and very few companies can navigate the international intricacies on their own. This course builds on the basics and principles of freight forwarding and focuses on the issues that are inter-related to bringing the goods to market successfully. It covers...

This course introduces students to the regulatory requirements of an import or export business. It examines the roles of the players, namely the importer, exporter, Canada Border Services Agency, and the customs broker, and how other government departments affect the importing and exporting of goods...

This course provides an introduction to the knowledge, understanding and skill-sets required by a Warehouse or Distribution Manager to operate a facility that links various aspects of the supply chain – from inbound logistics, manufacturing/production control, and physical distribution to customers...