Program Description
To effectively contribute in today's manufacturing sector it is important for an individual to have an understanding of project direction, manufacturing design software, communications, human resources and safety practices. Students who are a graduate of an engineering or engineering technology program and want to expand their knowledge, the Applied Manufacturing Management – Design Integration program will be of interest to them.
This Ontario College Graduate Certificate will help students prepare to make an effective start in supervisory or managerial teams within a manufacturing environment. In this program, students will apply project lifecycle techniques, the ability to utilize and integrate complex manufacturing design software, and team management skills that will aid in meeting industry goals.
Through theoretical and practical courses, students will be exposed to real life situations that arise in the workplace. They will work individually and in groups using current software to simulate the management of manufacturing initiatives while incorporating quality assurance, process and project management techniques. Students will focus on meeting challenges in a production environment from both operational and strategic perspectives in this management-tailored program.