Logistics & Supply Chain Management Diploma Program

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Logistics & Supply Chain Management Diploma Program in Edmonton, Alberta

Supply Chain and Logistics is the service of producing and delivering a final product or service, from the supplier’s supplier to the customer’s customer. Campbell College’s Logistics and Supply Chain Management Diploma Program in Edmonton will introduce you to managing supply and demand, procuring and sourcing raw materials and parts, manufacturing and assembly, warehousing and tracking inventory, order taking, order entry and order management, logistics, distribution across all channels, and trucking and delivery to the customer.

Logistics & Supply Chain Management Diploma Program Overview

At Campbell College, Edmonton, the Logistics and Supply Chain Management Diploma Program is a job-ready program that prepares learners for work in the sector.

Students will:

Study both the theoretical and practical elements of how to operate an effective supply chain in a diverse and busy global market.
Develop an understanding of international business trends that shape global supply chains and how they impact your business.
Be able to use the knowledge gained through courses like warehousing, demand forecasting, transportation, Management Information Systems (MIS) and inventory control to better understand the challenges facing your business.
Be kept up to date on key innovations within supply chain management and global logistics, including analytics and technology usage.

This program has been approved for advanced standing towards attaining the Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP™) designation

Career Opportunities:

By opting for a Logistic Supply Chain Program you can take up any of the following job roles. Logistic Supply Chain – Program, Certification, Training | Edmonton

Purchasing Agent
Transportation Analyst
Supply Chain Analyst
International Logistics Specialist
Procurement Officer
Shipping Agent
Customer Service Support
Fulfillment Officer
Transportation Solutions Specialist
Purchasing Agent
Inventory Specialist
Distribution Clerk

Program Length

Format	20 hrs. per week
In class and Study Breaks	48 weeks
Practicum	6 weeks
Total	54 weeks

How Do I Get Started?

We offer multiple start dates to give you flexibility in your education, life, and work schedules.

Start Dates	End Dates
January 10, 2022	January 20, 2023
March 14, 2022	March 24, 2023

Courses Covered

Operations Management

Course Duration: 80 hours

Course Description

This course will introduce students to the five major decision areas in operations management: process, quality, capacity, inventory, and supply chain. In addition, students will understand the operation’s objectives related to both manufacturing and service organizations.

Organizational Behaviour

Course Duration: 20 hours

Course Description

This course will include 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.

Business Communication

Course Duration: 60 hours

Course Description

This course will teach the application of business communication principles while creating effective business documents and oral presentations. It includes study and application of team communications and use of technology to facilitate the communication process.

Computer Applications

Course Duration: 80 hours

Course Description

Students will learn and practice basic keyboarding skills using an online tutorial and in-lab practice time. Students will receive hands-on use of Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Warehouse Management

Course Duration: 60 hours

Course Description

Students will learn the value-added roles of warehouses, warehousing activities, storage and handling of equipment, role of communication technologies, people management, and latest warehouse trends.

Demand Forecasting

Course Duration: 40 hours

Course Description

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. This course examines both the qualitative and quantitative demand forecasting methods.

Management Information Systems

Course Duration: 40 hours

Course Description

This course will introduce students to the basic principles of MIS (i.e. how firms use information technology and information systems to achieve corporate objectives, compete in today’s environment, and improve performance). Students will also practice relevant business applications.

Inventory Management

Course Duration: 40 hours

Course Description

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 reorder point and optimal inventory levels.

Business Mathematics

Course Duration: 40 hours

Course Description

This course will help students to increase their mathematics knowledge, to develop their skills applying this knowledge, and to be introduced to business application areas. Students will learn basic skills in mathematics and knowledge of the fundamentals of business practices and money management.

Economics

Course Duration: 80 hours

Course Description

This course will introduce students to the economic concepts such as: demand and supply, elasticity, efficiency and equity, output and costs, and 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.

Business Logistics & Transportation

Course Duration: 80 hours

Course Description

In this course, students will learn 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.

Project Management

Course Duration: 80 hours

Course Description

This course will equip students with the knowledge and skills to manage work projects efficiently to reach their project goals successfully. Students will learn project-management phases, budgeting, risk management, conflict management, team management, and ethical issues.

Marketing

Course Duration: 40 hours

Course Description

This introductory course addresses the basic principles of marketing. Students will learn the marketing process, customer-relationship management, importance of gaining customer insights, sustainable marketing, and ethics.

Procurement

Course Duration: 60 hours

Course Description

This course will introduce students to the essentials of purchasing-management process. Students will learn about the procurement operations structure, strategic sourcing process, measurement of procurement process performance, global procurement, and future trends.

Business Law

Course Duration: 20 hours

Course Description

This course will introduce students to the legal business principles. Students will learn the legal system and processes in Canada, constitution and division of powers, alternative dispute resolutions, torts, and professional liability. This course is not intended to provide legal advice.

Competitive Contracting & Negotiation

Course Duration: 20 hours

Course Description

This course will introduce students to the fundamentals of competitive contracting and successful negotiations. Students will learn the elements of competitive contracting, factors affecting the contractual relationships, end of contractual relationship, and partnerships and intellectual property.

Career Management