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postgraduate

Degree

Graduate Certificate in Operations Leadership in Food Manufacturing

Course code: #1488

postgraduate

Degree

Graduate Certificate in Operations Leadership in Food Manufacturing

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $14,935 CAD

  • Application fee

    $100 CAD

  • Duration

    1 year

  • PGWP

    1 year

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

Deadlines

Term start& deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2022 2022-02-01
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01

Overview

Graduate Certificate in Operations Leadership in Food Manufacturing

This one-year full-time Ontario College Graduate Certificate program at Conestoga College is designed for students who have completed a degree or diploma in science or engineering and want to pursue a supervisory position in the food manufacturing industry. 

The program offers courses designed to develop skills and knowledge directly applicable to the food manufacturing environment. 

You will integrate leadership concepts in communication, problem-solving and decision-making. 

Course materials will be applied in a food manufacturing pilot plant environment, and students will be exposed to operations in local industries. 

You will use continuous improvement, including lean six sigma, project management, equipment maintenance, food safety and quality assurance, to design systems that lead to excellence in manufacturing.

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$22,135

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $5,820
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,200
Tuition 1 person $14,935

Hourly wage

Min wage

16.55 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6.5
6
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6
writing
6
speaking
6
reading

TOEFL

88
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

PTE

58
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

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Language pathway (conditional offer) is available
  • CAEL: 70, no sub-test band score less than 60
  • Conestoga English Language Test (CELT): Band 6

Conestoga offers a language program for students whose English language skills are below the standard required for admission but have met all other admission criteria.

You will be eligible for admission to the degree program after completing level 4 of the General Arts and Science - English Language Studies (ELS) program with an overall grade average of 80% and no grade less than 75%

Your placement in the ELS program is determined by scores on an in-house English language test or TOEFL or IELTS.

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Conestoga English LevelIELTS Academic
Overall Band
TOEFL iBTPearson Test of English
(PTE) Academic
Level 10-2.50-29 
Level 2

3.0-4.0

No band less than 2

30-45 
Level 3

4.5-5.0

No band less than 4.5

46-6036-45
Level 4

5.0-6.0

No band less than 5

61-7946-52
 
Direct entry to most diploma & certificate programs*

6.0

No band less than 5.5

8053-57
Direct entry to graduate certificate and degree programs**

6.5

No band less than 6

8858-60

Academic background and requirement

  • An Ontario College Diploma, Advanced Diploma, Degree or equivalent in a related field (e.g., food science, food engineering, food technology, biotechnology, general science, environmental science, earth sciences, chemistry, microbiology, biology, mechanical/electrical/industrial/agricultural engineering)
  • Please note that a 2-year diploma credential obtained outside of Ontario currently does not meet the minimum ranking requirement for entrance into this program.
  • Applicants will be ranked based on an assessment of their academic background, including:
    • length of program and type of credential;
    • area of study and its affinity with the Operations Leadership in Food Manufacturing program;
    • overall academic performance.

Career opportunities

  • Operations Supervisor
  • Quality Supervisor
  • Continuous Improvement Leader
  • Logistics Coordinator

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