Overview

The Operations Leadership in Food Manufacturing program offered at Conestoga College program offers a suite of courses designed to develop skills and knowledge with direct applicability in the food manufacturing environment. You will integrate leadership concepts in communication, problem-solving and decision-making.

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.

Careers

Graduates of this program will be prepared for employment at the middle management level (e.g. Operations Supervisor, Quality Supervisor, Continuous Improvement Leader, Logistics Coordinator) in small-, medium- or large-sized food manufacturing and logistics operations.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cleaning and Sanitation

Developing Team Dynamics and Employee Engagement

Performance and Competency Management
Food Manufacturing - Equipment Operations

Supply Chain Functionality

Project Management

Occupational Health and Safety and Food Law

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-12 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.
Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-02-01 00:00:00

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February 1: After this date, colleges consider applicants on a first-come, first-served basis until programs are full.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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115

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Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Cambridge, Canada

Disciplines

Food Science Leadership View 57 other Masters in Leadership in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

58

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TOEFL^® IBT

88

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115

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Other requirements

General requirements

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)
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.
Applicants with documents from an educational institution from a country other than Canada must have their documents evaluated for equivalency at an approved provider of credential evaluation services. Applicants require Comprehensive/Course-by-Course Report.

Technological requirements

To effectively participate in this program, you are required to have reliable Internet access and a device you can bring on campus that meets the suggested requirements.

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Tuition Fee

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International

15844 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 15844 CAD per year during 12 months.
National

5054 CAD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 5054 CAD per year during 12 months.

Ancillary Fees

Canadian $1845.85

International $3125.85

Funding

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