Define customer satisfaction – cut through roadblocks and streamline supply chains
From start to finish, what processes convert market demand into finished products in the hands of customers? Discover the answer by undertaking the learning journey into the exciting and growing field of logistics and supply chain management.
You’ll gain the technical and analytical skills to lead teams to operate faster and more efficiently in the demanding and complex global supply chain field. By exploring topics such as strategic sourcing, inventory and operations management, transportation and logistics, warehousing and distribution, project management, and enterprise resource planning, you’ll learn how to develop strategies to go lean, mitigate risks, and sustain competitive advantage for your organization's supply chains.
This program is delivered in-person on weekends at our Toronto campus and asynchronously during the week.
Program highlights
- Learn the latest technologies, trends, and techniques to improve supply chains
- Gain the essential body of knowledge to pursue professional certifications like SCMP designation from Supply Chain Canada, CSCL from NISCL, or CSCP credential from ASCM
- Study cases and experience simulations for end-to-end supply chain integration
Program of study for September intake of 2025-26 Academic Year
| Semester 1 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| BUS 1136 | Business Communication Strategies | 3 |
| SCM 1010 | Operations Management | 3 |
| BUS 1182 | Diversity and Equity Workshop | 1 |
| SCM 1001 | Inventory and Materials Management | 3 |
| SCM 1009 | Supply Chain Fundamentals | 1 |
| SCM 1005 | Transportation and Logistics | 3 |
| MOG 1004 | Business Ethics and CSR | 3 |
| IND 1181 | Indigenous Business Workshop | 1 |
| SCM 1016 | Strategic Sourcing | 3 |
| Credits | 21 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| PRM 1001 | Principles of Project Mgmt | 3 |
| MOG 1007 | Data Analysis Using Excel | 3 |
| BUS 1183 | Prof Development Workshop | 1 |
| SCM 1008 | Technology in Supply Chain | 3 |
| BUS 1185 | Accounting for Non-Finance | 3 |
| SCM 1017 | Applied Learning Project | 3 |
| BUS 1184 | Sustainability Workshop | 1 |
| SCM 1004 | Warehousing and Distribution Center Management | 3 |
| Credits | 20 | |
| Total Credits | 41 | |
Admission requirements
Applicants must be graduates of a diploma, advanced diploma, or degree program from an Ontario College or equivalent.
OR
Applicant must possess five years of work experience in a related field (or combination of education and work experience) as judged by the college to be equivalent. Applicants must submit a resume detailing their related experience and a cover letter outlining their competencies and preparedness for the program (any and all post-secondary transcripts must still be submitted).
Specific program pathways
College or university degree opportunities
If you are a graduate of this program, you may continue your studies at a college or university and you may receive credit(s) for your prior college education. Refer to Cambrian's college and university agreement details for further information.
Employment opportunities
Graduates of this one-year graduate certificate program will be positioned to pursue the following:
- Supply Chain Manager
- Assistant Procurement Manager
- Area Logistics Manager
- Business Development Manager
- Inventory Control Manager
- Supply Chain Solutions Manager
Please note: Cambrian College strives to ensure the accuracy of the information on this website. Please note that the academic curriculum is continually reviewed and revised to ensure that Cambrian's programs and courses remain relevant. The College reserves the right to cancel or make changes to any course or program, fee, procedure, or campus location at any time.
