Transportation Management (OPMT 1130)
In this course, students will explore the fundamental principles of transportation systems, examining various modes, networks, and associated services. Students will gain an understanding of key stakeholders, the necessary hard infrastructure, and the roles played by human capital and institutions in facilitating transportation processes. Students will also develop the competencies required to effectively manage the transportation of raw materials and goods, both internationally and within the complex geography of Canada. The focus is on strategic decision-making, with an emphasis on selecting the safest, most cost-effective, and time-appropriate modes or combinations of modes for efficient transportation management.
Course code: OPMT 1130
Credits: 3.0
Tuition: $0
Length: 45.0 hours
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- Canadian Transportation System;
Transportation by Water, Rail, Air, and Pipeline;
Small Package Transportation;
Intermediate Transportation Agencies;
Transportation of Dangerous Goods;
Movement, Transportation, and Location;
The Demand and Supply for Transportation;
Transportation and Government Policy;
International Economics, Policy, and Trade;
Transportation and Environment;
Regulatory Compliance;
Transportation Claims;
Contracts of Carriage
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
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