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