Situated in the southwestern part of the Ontario province along the Quebec City – Windsor corridor, London is Canada’s 11th largest metropolitan area. It is a regional center of healthcare and education having many hospitals and educational institutions. This city has humid continental climate which is features warm to hot and humid summers and cold winters. A few places of interest and attractions in this city are the Victoria park – spread across 18 acres, it is here that major festivals are held and is also a major place to relax; The London Museum of Archaeology; Lawson Prehistoric Villages and the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.
Established in 1962 as the Ontario Vocational College, the name was changed to Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology or Fanshawe College in short in 1967. It has four main campuses in London, Simcoe, St,Thomas and Woodstock. With a student strength of around 43000, more than 200 higher education programs are taught here. This college provides flexible learning arrangements and educational opportunities in response to labour market needs. Re-skilling and skill upgrading opportunities are also provided for the senior learners by custom training programs for federally and provincially sponsored trainees, community organizations, sectoral training councils and private sector employers in the business, health, industrial and services sectors.
The Business Supply Chain and Operations program offered by this college is a two year one divided into four levels.
- In the first level, you have six mandatory courses.
- Level twocomprises of one General Education elective course and five mandatory courses.
- Level threehas five mandatory courses and one of the two selected courses.
- The fourth levelcomprises of another six mandatory courses.
This means that in totality, you will be studying 24 subjects in this program. All the subjects are taught in campuses with state-of-the-art facilities and by experienced professionals with years of experience under their belt. Some of the subjects taught in this program to name a few are
Introduction to Business Processes, Business Math, Management Accounting, Purchasing & Supply Chain Management, Retail Management & e-Commerce, Logistics Management, Business & Resource Planning Systems and Project Management.
The classes for this program are conducted the below address
Fanshawe College, 1001 Fanshawe College Blvd., London, ON N5Y 5R6
For more details on this course like the full list of the subjects taught, course fees, staying at the college etc., you can visit the website https://www.fanshawec.ca/programs/bls3-business-supply-chain-and-operations/next#group_courses.
Successful candidates of this program in addition to learning how to analyse trends using computer software and nurturing business skills have good opportunities in the private or public sector companies in this demanding field. The college also has Articulation agreements exist with Supply Chain Canada which provides advanced standing in the Supply Chain Management Professional (CSCMP) designation program.