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Level 1
Course details
Communications for Effective Management in Industry
COMM8381
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Conestoga 101
CON0101
- Hours: 1
- Credits: 0
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Mechanical Drawing
DRWG8016
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
DRWG8046
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing is a symbolic language for defining part geometry and communicating engineering tolerances and dimensions on CAD models and engineering drawings. Students will extend basic drafting skills and knowledge to the applied principles of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. An emphasis will be placed on the interpretation and application of rules and symbols to drawings, measurement techniques, and quality control.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Principles of Metrology for Quality Management
MACH8006
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Precision Machining - Practice and Theory I
MACH8016
- Hours: 70
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Designing Jigs and Fixtures
MECH8031
When this course is successfully completed, the student will be able to identify the concepts and operating principles of Jigs and Fixtures. The student will evaluate the efficient method of machining a work piece in correct sequence to obtain proper surface and geometric relationships. The student will be able to choose various locational, clamping, indexing and tool guiding devices as used on Jigs and Fixtures, for the successful design of metal machining, fabricating and component inspection operations. Students will be asked to design a simple fixture and evaluate the process from a managerial view point.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Essentials in Programming
PROG8046
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Level 2
Course details
Solid Modelling for Manufacturing
DRWG8036
This course introduces students to the uses of SolidWorks for manufacturing and mechanical design. Students will learn to use SolidWorks to create and modify simple sketches, parts, assemblies, and drawings. Topics include the user interface, file structure, 2D sketches, plane creation, basic modelling features, part modifications, bottom-up assembly, and blueprint drawings.
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Engineering Economics
ECON8002
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Human Resources for Manufacturing Management
HRM8401
The primary focus in this introductory course is to offer the student an in depth view into Canadian human resource (HR) management functions as it relates to the manufacturing industry. The course emphasis is on the skills and techniques utilized by HR professionals and manufacturing managers in each of their specialty areas, and how they are related to the organization's overall strategy and objectives in Canada.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Precision Machining - Practice and Theory II
MACH8026
- Hours: 70
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites: MACH8015 OR MACH8016
- CoRequisites:
Co-ordinate Measuring Machines
MECH8021
This course will provide the student with the opportunity to apply the principles of dimensional metrology to the use of a Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) The student will operate and program a CMM and connect operational strategies with managerial decisions relating to scheduling, project timing and quality.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Operations Management
MGMT8911
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety Legislation
OHS8196
- Hours: 28
- Credits: 2
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Level 3
Course details
MasterCAM Applications
DRWG8051
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Precision Machining - Practice and Theory III
MACH8036
- Hours: 70
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites: MACH8020 OR MACH8025 OR MACH8026
- CoRequisites:
Introduction to Project Management For Industry
MGMT8631
This course covers the necessary tools and processes to manage the life cycle of a project in an industrial environment. Students will utilize the Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®), applying standard terminology and methods in a number of small sample projects including creation of project charter, risk management, procurement, and project scheduling and project reporting.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Hazard Identification
OHS8036
This course is to allow students to demonstrate awareness of an organization's moral, legal and ethical responsibilities in the area of health and safety in predominantly industrial environment. Students in this course will learn skills required to identifying various occupational health and safety hazards, assess the risk associated with the hazards, apply control methods, and evaluate effectives of the applied controls. Legislative requirements of Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations under the Act will be reviewed in detail as students work towards understanding principles of hazard identification and risk assessment. Students will also be exposed to current applicable CSA and ISO standards and their impacts on occupational health and safety.
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Principles of Lean Six Sigma
QUAL8201
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Quality, Strategy and Value Creation for Industry
QUAL8321
- Hours: 56
- Credits: 4
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Level 4
Course details
Career Management
CDEV8132
- Hours: 28
- Credits: 2
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Prototyping and 3D Printing
MECH8041
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Capstone Project Advanced Manufacturing Management
MECH8151
- Hours: 126
- Credits: 7
- Pre-Requisites: MGMT8630 AND MGMT8631
- CoRequisites:
Team Dynamics and Employee Engagement in Industry
MGMT8641
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Health and Safety Management
OHS8226
- Hours: 42
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
Program outcomes
- Make management level decisions within a manufacturing environment that align with organizational strategic and operational goals.
- Formulate human resource planning strategies that support operational goals and company culture to include budget, output volume, and succession planning.
- Analyze manufacturing methodologies, incorporating the principles of floor level operations in order to make effective management decisions.
- Integrate decision making strategies with practical applications of manufacturing processes in a typical industrial environment.
- Use current technology to create written, oral, and graphic communications that are professional and accurate.
- Use principles and best practices in team-building and problem solving to negotiate and resolve conflict in an interdisciplinary setting.
- Optimize manufacturing processes based upon shop experience, operation procedures and process parameters.
- Ensure that manufacturing shop equipment is operated in compliance with occupational health and safety regulations and established standard operating procedures.