This course builds on the courses in the first year of this program. Focus is on parts organization and structure processes in the automotive service industry and beyond. Students will learn inventory control procedures, warehouse storage procedures, and shipping, receiving, and distribution procedures. Students will practice checking and recording inventory and will use computerized inventory control systems. Students will learn to interpret reports issued for computerized control.
Prerequisites
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- Catalogs Trade abbreviations Serial numbers Product location Inventory procedures Inventory control systems Forms and tags Bar codes Record systems Record entry Stock classification Turn over analysis Inventory management Pricing structure Merchandising Parts department efficiency
Methods of assessment may include a challenge exam, submission of a product or portfolio for review, or a practical demonstration. Please contact the Department for details.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70132 |
September 8, 2026 to December 17, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building A | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.