SCM150

Operations & Process Management

VanWest College Operations & Process Management

This course introduces students to operations issues in supply chain management. Topics include the basics of collaborative planning, forecasting, replenishment, enterprise resource planning models, lean thinking, Six Sigma and other statistical process control techniques.

Course Details

  • Course ID: SCM150
  • Course Name: Operations & Process Management
  • Course Length: 2 months (8 weeks)
  • Offered Location: Vancouver
  • Method: In-person Lecture
  • Start Dates: 2025: February 18, August 5 / 2026: January 19, August 31
  • Course Schedule: Monday & Wednesday (3:00 – 5:45 PM or 6:00 – 9:30 PM) or Tuesday & Thursday (3:00 – 5:45 PM or 6:00 – 9:30 PM)
    * You may have additional or make-up classes on Fridays
  • Credential: Upon the successful completion of this single course, you will receive Operations & Process Management Single Course Certificate

Admission Requirement

English Admission Requirement

  • VanWest English Placement Test: Level 8, or
  • Completion of VanWest Level 7 or EAP 300 course with a final grade of 75%+, or
  • IELTS 6.0+, or
  • TOEFL IBT 79+, or
  • TOEIC 800+, or
  • Duolingo 115+, or
  • Cambridge English Scale: 169+, or
  • CEFR B2+

Academic Admission Requirement

  • High School Diploma (Grade 12), or
  • General Education Development (GED)

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees
Course Fee (Domestic): $1,000
Course Fee (International): $1,300
Application Fee (Domestic): $150
Application Fee (International): $250
Student Services Fee: $250

*Textbook costs are not included. Textbooks should be purchased by the individual. For the list of required textbooks, please click HERE.

Textbook

  • Textbook: Wisner, J., Tan K. and Leong, G. (2019) Principles of Supply Chain Management: A Balanced Approach 5th Edition. Cengage Learning
  • ISBN: ISBN: 9781337672016 / 1337672017
  • Online Source: Vital Source
  • Buy at VanWest: No

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