Professional Programs for International Students
One Year | In-Canada Classroom | PGWP Eligible | Optional Second Program
Overview
Want to be Canada-work-ready for a career in Supply Chain Management? Come study in Calgary, Alberta and build in-demand skills from industry-certified instructors with our Professional Certificate – Supply Chain Management program—one of our new, in-person, classroom-based Non-Credit Professional Certificate Programs for International Students.
Successful global businesses across diverse industries rely on efficient operations and supply chain management. Professionals in Supply Chain Management utilize their technical expertise to establish reliable and effective supply operations that enhance productivity and customer satisfaction. This program delivers valuable technical and practical knowledge in partnership with Supply Chain Canada and GoLean Six Sigma on essential components of the supply chain process and the tools & techniques used by supply chain management practitioners for success. You’ll learn about operations, procurement, logistics, performance analytics, and how to establish, maintain, and enhance an efficient supply chain process.
This program is ideal for individuals who are new to the industry or seeking a career in Supply Chain Management. No prior formal training or experience is necessary.
This program will prepare you for career opportunities in these occupations: Production Logistics Coordinator, Purchasing Manager, Project Coordinator, Supply Chain Supervisor. Supply chain management and related jobs are found in various industries including Manufacturing, Transportation and Oil & Gas.
Use the tool below to learn more about current employment opportunities, trends and average salaries for these and related occupations by Canadian city or area.
Upon successful completion of this program, you’ll receive:
- SAIT Professional Certificate – Supply Chain Management credential
- SAIT micro-credential (SAITMicro) digital badge for each eligible course in the program
- Supply Chain Training (SMT) Diploma credential issued by Supply Chain Canada
You'll also be prepared to challenge the Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt certification exam. Some courses included in the program may be eligible for training credits or professional development units toward industry certifications. Additional education, exams or work experience requirements may apply.
The Professional Certificate – Supply Chain Management program is only available for International Students and can be taken as one program [for a one-year study period & one-year Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP)] or ideally, with another of our one-year International Professional Certificates programs, for a total study period of two years. Completing two, one-year programs consecutively will qualify you for a three-year Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
This one-year program is delivered over two consecutive terms. We offer three intakes (Fall, Winter, and Spring starts) of this program every year. Check this page regularly for new scheduled dates.
Applications for this program are submitted via designated agent only, with the exception of individuals who are already in Canada and have a study visa. If you are an international student who is already in Canada, you can apply to this program by emailing coned.international@sait.ca.
Fall 2023 - Program Full
| Term 1: | September 5 to December 19, 2023 |
| Term 2: | January 8 to April 22, 2024 |
Winter 2024 - Program Full
| Term 1: | January 8 to April 22, 2024 |
| Term 2: | May 6 to August 16, 2024 |
Spring 2024 - Program Full
| Term 1: | May 6 to August 16, 2024 |
| Term 2: | September 2 to December 17, 2024 |
Note: End dates may vary.
| Charge | Cost (Canadian Dollars) | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition deposit | $1,750.00 | 15 business days after receiving an offer letter, applied towards Term 1 Tuition |
| Term 1 Tuition | $7,250.00 | Paid in full one month before Term 1 start date* |
| Term 2 Tuition | $9,000.00 | Paid in full three weeks before Term 2 start date |
| Application fee | $150.00 | Paid when submitting an application |
| Campus Recreation fee | $206.00 | Mandatory fee amounts are per year and due with Term 1 tuition |
| Dental Plan fee | $158.00 | |
| Health Plan fee | $172.00 | |
| Student Technology fee | $211.00 | |
| UPass | $325.00 | |
| Total for Program | $19,222.00 |
Note:
- Not included in the above fees: personal laptop, books & supplies, accommodations, and any professional association membership or certification exams (if applicable).
- The services for which we charge mandatory fees are integral to providing students with an excellent learning experience on SAIT campus. Learn more about fees including Mandatory Fees and Non-refundable Fees.
*For students taking two Professional Certificate programs, the tuition deadline for the first term of your second program will be three weeks before the Term 1 start date. As students in their second program do not pay a tuition deposit, Term 1 tuition for these students is $9,000.
Learn more about admission requirements for this program as well as general policies & procedures (regulations) for SAIT Non-Credit Professional Certificate Programs for International Students.
Disclaimer
SAIT reserves the right to limit registration, cancel, postpone or combine courses, alter course content, dates or times, and substitute instructors.
If you have any questions about the above information, contact our Continuing Education International Advising team at coned.international@sait.ca.