Logistics And Supply Chain Management at Saskatchewan Polytechnic - Program overview

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Program overview

Admission Requirements

Intakes

Last updated on 2025-08-01

Program overview

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Program overview

The Logistics and Supply Chain Management program at Saskatchewan Polytechnic is a Post-Graduate Certificate designed to equip students with essential tools for strategizing solutions to complex logistical challenges. This program focuses on developing competencies in planning, sourcing, producing, and delivering products and services. It is tailored for individuals with an existing bachelor's degree who wish to advance their careers in the logistics and supply chain management sector. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on education, preparing students to effectively manage and coordinate all logistical functions within an enterprise.

Program structure

The Logistics and Supply Chain Management program spans a total of 32 weeks, divided into two semesters. Students can start in either September or January, with the following structure:

September Intake: Semester 1 runs from September to December; Semester 2 from January to April.
January Intake: Semester 1 runs from January to April; Semester 2 from September to December.

This program offers a comprehensive approach to logistics and supply chain management, covering various topics such as acquisitions, inventory control, logistics planning, and quality control. Students will engage in practical learning experiences through case studies, group projects, and advanced simulation platforms. Additionally, the program includes opportunities for work-integrated learning, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings. Graduates will also have the advantage of advanced standing towards the Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP™) designation.

Featured Experiences

Hands-on education in logistics and supply chain management.
Work-integrated learning opportunities through extensive industry partnerships.
Real-world application of theory through case studies and group projects.
Advanced simulation platforms for practical learning experiences.
Preparation for the Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP™) designation.

Career Options

Graduates of the Logistics and Supply Chain Management program can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:

Supply Chain Supervisor: Oversee supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in logistics processes.
Production Logistics Coordinator: Manage the flow of materials and products through the production process, optimizing resources.
Purchasing Agent: Responsible for acquiring goods and services for organizations, negotiating contracts and prices.
Material Handler: Handle and manage materials and products within warehouses and distribution centers.
Risk Supervisor or Manager: Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain, ensuring compliance and safety.
Data Analyst: Analyze data related to supply chain operations to improve efficiency and decision-making.
Dispatcher or Scheduler: Coordinate transportation and delivery schedules, ensuring timely distribution of goods.
Inventory Control Worker: Monitor and manage inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability.
Shipper and Receiver: Oversee the shipping and receiving of products, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in logistics operations.

DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors.

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Last updated on 2025-08-01

Program overview

Academic Requirements

The Logistics and Supply Chain Management post-graduate certificate program at Saskatchewan Polytechnic has specific academic requirements for admission. Here are the key points:

A conferred bachelor's degree from a recognized post-secondary institution is required for admission.
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For international students, particularly those from Vietnam and other Asian countries, it is essential to ensure that your educational qualifications are recognized and meet the program's requirements. It is advisable to contact LOA Portal's advisors for any clarification and support regarding the application process.

Additionally, the program does not specify any prerequisite courses, but it is designed for students who already possess a bachelor's degree. This program is structured to provide hands-on education in logistics and supply chain management, preparing students to manage and coordinate all logistical functions within an enterprise.

For any further questions or detailed guidance, please reach out to LOA Portal's advisors who can assist you in navigating the application process effectively.

Language Requirements

English is the language of instruction and examination at Saskatchewan Polytechnic. If your first or primary language is not English, and/or your country is not exempt, you will need to provide evidence of having the English language skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing necessary to be successful in the Saskatchewan Polytechnic program to which you are applying.

Saskatchewan students graduating from Fransaskois and French Immersion high school programs are not required to meet further English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements.

For the Logistics And Supply Chain Management program, the following English language proficiency tests are accepted:

International English Language Testing System (IELTS), Academic Module: An overall band score of 7.0 with a 7.0 or higher in Speaking.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) – Internet-based (iBt): A minimum overall score of 90 with minimum sub-scores of 20 in Reading and Writing, 26 in Speaking, and 22 in Listening.
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL): A minimum score of 70 with a minimum sub-score of 70 in all components.
Canadian Test of English for Scholars and Trainees (CanTEST): A minimum score of 4.5 in each of Listening, Reading, and Writing and a score of 5.0 or higher in Speaking.

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DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's advisors. The listed minimum requirements are a guideline and do not guarantee admission. Do not worry, we will notify you of any changes during the application process.

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Last updated on 2025-12-06

Program overview