Program Overview

Aerospace Operations Management is a one-year graduate certificate designed for graduates of engineering programs looking to gain hands-on experience with leading aerospace industry simulation and enterprise resource planning software while also developing their business communication and ethical leadership skills.

Program Details

Program Code
AOM2
Credential:
Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Duration
30 Weeks

Canadian Students

Start Dates
Locations
Availability

Full Time Offerings

2024 September
London - Airport
Open
2025 January
London - Airport
Open
2025 May
London - Airport
Open
2023 September
London - Airport
Closed
2024 January
London - Airport
Closed
2024 May
London - Airport
Closed

International Students

Start Dates
Locations
Availability

Full Time Offerings

2024 September
London - Airport
Open
2025 January
London - Airport
Open
2025 May
London - Airport
Open
2023 September
London - Airport
Closed
2024 January
London - Airport
Closed
2024 May
London - Airport
Closed

Your Learning Experience

The aerospace industry is growing rapidly and in need of the next generation of trained graduates with the skills to aid in the management and logistics of day to day operations across the sector.  


Students in the Aerospace Operations Management program will gain experience in a variety of aspects of the management of aerospace operations, including aerodrome facilities design, aircraft manufacturing and maintenance certifications, aerospace logistics and resource planning, production safety and ergonomics, aerospace projects, quality and process development and more. 


Graduates of the Aerospace Operations Management program will be well-positioned for employment in the aerospace industry including positions in aircraft maintenance and repair, aircraft design engineer, quality and certifications analyst, structural assembler, industrial or manufacturing engineer, project analyst and project coordinator. The program can also lead to supervisory and management roles in operations such as maintenance operations coordinator, program coordinator and operations manager. 


The program will complement existing programming in the Norton Wolf School of Aviation and Aerospace Technology, allowing for pathways or bundling options with the following programs:

 

Learning Outcomes
  1. Identify and critically assess solutions to materials supply and capacity problems to eliminate nonvalue-added activities from the supply chain, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  2. Define and develop innovative aerospace product design to ensure an inclusive user experience.
  3. Evaluate new and existing aerodrome operations and facilities to select and recommend strategies that maintain and enhance safety and security.
  4. Develop and control aerodrome project plans and schedules using software for materials and operations management to meet organizational goals.
  5. Apply Lean Six Sigma methodologies to improve the system performance and quality of the design and production of aerospace components, processes, systems and operations.
  6. Manage client and stakeholder expectations through professional, clear, and timely written, verbal, and non-verbal communication of key information and updates.
  7. Manage aerospace product manufacturing operations using strategies that optimize production and meet targets.
  8. Make ethically sound decisions to protect consumers and maintain the organization’s reputation and integrity within the aerospace corporate world.
  9. Manage the scope, costs, time, and quality of aerospace projects and operations while ensuring and satisfying the needs of the customer and other stakeholders.
  10. Oversee operations of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle applications within commercial and military industries in adherence to all regulations.
  11. Integrate ergonomics and ‘human in the loop’ strategies into work processes to reduce injuries and streamline productivity and efficiency in operations.
  12. Analyze and solve aerospace operations problems using technical mathematics and appropriate software.
  13. Complete all work in compliance with current legislation, airworthiness standards, manufacturers’ specifications, and health and safety regulations.

 

 
International Admission Equivalencies
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