Advanced Manufacturing, Design and Management
1 year – Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Learn hands-on in this in-demand career field
Overview
Upcoming Intake: Fall 2025: Commerce Court – North Bay
Canada is facing a critical skills shortage. Skilled workers and leaders are in high demand in the manufacturing sector. This rapidly evolving industry is increasingly relying on the use of technology, automation and robotics. Gain skills and knowledge in manufacturing technologies, digital manufacturing, and advanced computer assisted design tools and techniques that are used by industry. This program will prepare you to launch your career in advanced manufacturing locally, across Canada or in the global market.
Your Future Career:
- Manufacturing management
- Mechanical engineering
- Industrial manufacturing
- Automotive industry
- Minerals and forestry sectors
- Mining supply and services
What You Learn:
- Computer aided CNC programming
- Lean manufacturing management
- Computer aided engineering
- Additive manufacturing
- Robotics for manufacturing automation
- Manufacturing systems management
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
Ontario College Diploma, Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Degree, or equivalent in Science, Environmental, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or related field of study.
If English is not your first language you must provide proof of English competency.
Curriculum
Curriculum
Semester 1
| AMD100 | Computer Programming |
| AMD110 | Computer Aided Modelling |
| AMD120 | CNC Programming |
| AMD130 | Design of Experiments |
| AMD140 | Operations Research |
| AMD150 | Introduction to Industry 4.0 |
| CLT100 | First Peoples of Canada |
Semester 2
| AMD200 | Computer Aided Engineering |
| AMD210 | Additive Manufacturing |
| AMD220 | Robotics and Automation |
| AMD230 | Manufacturing Systems Management |
| AMD240 | Quality Management |
| AMD250 | Engineering Economics |
| AMD251 | Advanced Manufacturing Capstone |
Tuition Fees
Tuition Fees
2025-26 – 1 year – Ontario College Graduate Certificate
College Drive Campus – Domestic| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $2720.24 | $1395.5 | - | - | $4115.74 |
2025-26 – 1 year – Ontario College Graduate Certificate
College Drive Campus – International| Year | Tuition | Ancillary Fees | Material Fee | Trip Fee | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $15547.54 | $1975.5 | - | - | $17523.04 |
What You Need
What You Need
Textbooks:
Check out the Campus Bookstore to not only purchase your textbooks but also view your book list before the semester starts.
Technology/Devices:
Canadore College has implemented Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) to enhance your learning experience in and out of the classroom while ensuring flexibility in learning.
To learn more about BYOD and to find out what is required for your program, please visit https://www.canadorecollege.ca/BYOD
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes represent culminating demonstrations of learning and achievement. In addition, learning outcomes are interrelated and cannot be viewed in isolation of one another. As such, they should be viewed as a comprehensive whole. They describe performances that demonstrate that significant integrated learning by graduates of the program has been achieved.
View Program Vocational Learning Outcomes - TBD
Find out more about General Education program requirements here.
Further Your Education
Further Your Education
There are many options available to students who already have some postsecondary education.
Whether you are looking to study at Canadore from another school, continue your education at Canadore, or looking to pursue further education elsewhere, we can help find the right path for you!
Whether you want to Transfer TO Canadore, Transfer WITHIN Canadore, or prepare to Transfer FROM Canadore, we've got you covered!
Learn more about Credit Transfer and Pathway opportunities here.