The Supply Chain Management Association Manitoba (SCMA) is a not-for-profit professional association and Canada's largest national association representing the purchasing and supply management profession.
The Supply Chain Management Association Manitoba (SCMA) is the principal source of training, education and professional development for supply chain management professionals in Canada.
Individuals interested in pursuing either program must satisfy the requirements as outlined by the Supply Chain Management Association Manitoba and are advised to contact the Association to familiarize themselves with program, membership, admission and registration requirements.
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Course Schedule
A list of all courses available for credit in this program is available in the Course Schedule. Click on the course number for the course description and a list of sections being offered. Click on the section start date for textbook, instructor and fee information.
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The Supply Chain Management Association Manitoba (SCMA)
In co-operation with SCMA, the University of Manitoba, Extended Education, offers both the Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) accreditation and the Supply Management Training program.
- Supply Management Training consists of introductory technical courses, soft skill seminars and business management seminars.
Supply Management Training (SMT) Program
Today’s global market demands skilled entry to mid-level practitioners to support the management of increasingly complex upstream and downstream components of extended supply chains. SCMA provides a series of courses and seminars in supply management to meet this need for proficiency in functional area processes and technical competencies.
Supply Management Training consists of introductory technical courses, offered through the University of Manitoba, Extended Education, and soft skill and business seminars offered through the MIPMAC. Participants can access a single course or a seminar, or can complete the entire package to earn a Certificate in Supply Management.
Who Will Benefit?
The intended audience is junior and intermediate practitioners requiring a technical competence in supply management. The training will also be of interest to those seeking knowledge of supply management at an introductory level.
The Program
Four technical courses each consisting of 13 weeks of instruction (or 39 classroom hours) are offered through the University of Manitoba, Extended Education and include:
- Introduction to Procurement
- Introduction to Logistics
- Introduction to Transportation
- Introduction to Operations Management
Three soft skill seminars are available through the Manitoba Institute of SCMA and include:
- Negotiation Skills (4 days)
- Communication and Relational Skills (3 days)
- Competitive Bidding, Contract Preparation and Contract Management (2 days)
Three business management seminars are available through the Manitoba Institute of SCMA and include:
- Accounting and Finance (2 days)
- Marketing (2 days)
- Business Planning (2 days)
To register for seminars, please contact the Manitoba Institute of SCMA, (204) 231-0965, Email: info@scmamb.ca, Website: scmamb.ca.
University of Manitoba Contact:
Char Chastelaine
Program Administrator
204-474-8023
Charlotte.Chastelaine@umanitoba.ca