Fundamentals of Supply Chain and Logistics Management

Course code OPMT 1110

Credit 3.0

Length 45.0 hours

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This course introduces students to the essential strategic planning and scheduling elements of supply chain management. Students explore and examine the knowledge and skills essential for actively contributing to the strategic planning and scheduling of material requirements. Students will learn how to coordinate inventory needs, as well as the efficient handling of goods, services, materials, and related information within and between supply chains.

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.

  • SCM Overview Supply Chain Strategy and Design Integrated Operations Planning Demand Planning and Forecasting Forecasting Technique & Performance Measurement Procurement, Inventory, and Warehousing Logistics and Transportation Global SCM Strategic Planning and SCM Customers Digital supply chain and Network Design Resilient supply chain and Risk Management Sustainability and Supply Chain Supplier Relationship Management and Relationship Building in Supply Chains Distribution and Logistics Management Technology in Supply Chain Management Ethical Considerations in Supply Chain Introduction to the Supply Chain and Logistics Workplace in Canada

Methods of assessment may include a challenge exam, and/or an interview. Please contact the Department for details.

Course schedules

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How to take this course

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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† 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.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.