SCM193

Risk in Supply Chain Management

VanWest College Risk in Supply Chain Management

This course explores the important area of risk management within supply chain management. The first half of the course deals with the types of risk and the organizational systems needed to address these. The second half of the course focuses on the measurement, analysis and mitigation approaches used in supply chain risk management.

Course Details

  • Course ID: SCM193
  • Course Name: Risk in Supply Chain 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 Risk in Supply Chain 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: Gregory L. Schlegel; Robert J. Trent (2014). Supply Chain Risk Management: An Emerging Discipline 1st Edition. CRC Press.
  • ISBN: ISBN-10: 1482205998 / ISBN-13: 9781482205992
  • Online Source: Vital Source
  • Buy at VanWest: No

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