Advanced Diploma - Business Administration (Supply Chain and Operations Management)
- 3 years
- Duration
- 17,925 CAD/year
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Diploma
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Toronto / Canada
- Location
Program description
Students who complete the advanced diploma Business Administration - Supply Chain and Operations Management program will be prepared to perform marketing forecasting, demand management, production planning, and other functions in jobs such as logistics, transportation, warehousing, exporting, planning, and forecasting. This program's supply chain and operations management courses will enable graduates to demonstrate knowledge, skills, and abilities related to both business in general and supply chain jobs in particular.
Graduates will be able to demonstrate the following skills as a result of this learning experience:
- An examination of the effects of a company's supply chain initiatives on its human resource management strategies, policies, and practices.
- Compliance with relevant national and internal law, regulations, safety requirements, and professional standards by an organization.
- Knowledge of the functional components of the integrated supply chain, such as logistics, purchasing, distribution, transportation, and warehousing, is applied.
- Use of supply chain tools and resources in order to meet supply chain management requirements.
- Interpretation of relevant financial documents and evaluation of financial strategies that support a company's supply chain.
Did you know that? The Canadian supply chain sector employed approximately 881,326 people as of 2017. More than 27,000 supply chain positions in Canada are currently unfilled, with another 66,000 openings expected each year for the next five years.
Program structure
Semester 1
- Business Concepts I
- College English
- Business Computer Applications I
- Supply Chain Management I
- Principles of Marketing I
- Math for Business & Management I
Semester 2
- Microeconomics
- Project Management
- Professional Communications I
- Business Computer Applications II
- Math for Business & Management II
- Operations Management
Semester 3
- Principles of Accounting
- Macroeconomics
- Business Statistics
- Organizational Behaviour
- Supply Chain Management II
- Business Law
Semester 4
- Managerial Accounting
- Career Planning & Development
- Fundamentals of HR Management
- Computer Applications Involving Analytics
- Transportation and Warehousing
- Quality Improvement Lean/Six Sigma
Semester 5
- Small Business Management
- Management Decision-Making
- Procurement
- Supply Chain Management III
- Global Trade Assessment
Semester 6
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Strategic Analysis
- Supply Chain and Technology
- Integrative Supply Chain Management
- Human Skills
Price
Base tuition fee (for two semesters - 1 year):
- 17,925 CAD for international students
Additional fees:
- Application Fee - 110 CAD
- Incidental Fees (student ID, student association membership, etc) - 2,000 CAD
- Mandatory Health Insurance - 790 CAD for 1 year coverage
Requirements for applicants
Admission Requirements
- Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent
- grade 12 English (C or U)
- grade 11 math (C, M or U) or grade 12 (C or U)
English language proficiency
- George Brown English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program - Level 8;
- IELTS (Academic) - 6.0, minimum 5.5 in each skill band;
- TOEFL - 80 (online) minimum 20 in each skill band;
- Duolingo English Test - 105;
- MELAB - 80;
- PTE (Academic) - 54, overall minimum, 50 in each skill band;
- CAEL - 60 (overall);
- Cambridge English Exams (B2 First, C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency) - 169 or more (with no individual skill below 162).
About the university
George Brown College opened its doors in 1968, welcoming just over 2,000 students.
Since then, full-time student population has grown to more than 30,000. People come to George Brown from across the Greater Toronto Area, the country and the world to develop the skills and gain the real-world experience needed to succeed in the workplace. Since 2004, under current President Anne Sado’s leadership, George Brown has more than doubled in size, broadened international partnerships and increased commitment to strengthening the cultural, economic and social fabric of Toronto.
About George Brown College
The college located in Toronto, Canada. It has three campuses - Casa Loma, St.James, Waterfront, other locations where students attend classes and Student Residence.
George Brown College educates a blend of theory and hands-on experience, prioritizes real-world learning and provides students with opportunities to work alongside industry professionals in applied research and fields education opportunities. Its industry partnerships mean students get the latest trends and tech they can expect in the field. The college offers 170 programs in 7 centers. They include Art, Design and Infromation technology, Business, Community Services and early childhood, Construction and Engineering technologies, Health Sciences, Hospitality and Culinary arts, Preparatory and liberal studies.
Experiental and work-integrated learning oportunities are availabale to students to take part in.
6 reasons to study at George Brown
- Study in Downtown Toronto
- Hands-on, real world experience
- Infromed by industry
- Expert instructors
- Applied research
- Promoting enterpreneurship