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Advanced Manufacturing
Master the future of digital technologies and Industry 4.0 to propel your career.
Develop cutting-edge skills to harness manufacturing technology and shape the next generation of industrial processes and products.
Embark on a transformative journey into the future of manufacturing with the Advanced Manufacturing post-graduate diploma – a program designed for professionals seeking career advancement while balancing work commitments. In this program, accessibility, flexibility and practicality converge to shape the future leaders of the manufacturing industry.
With a commitment to accommodating various schedules, the Advanced Manufacturing program provides flexible course selection, empowering you to determine your course load based on your personal preferences and time constraints.
Delve into the revolutionary landscape of Industry 4.0 and gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge techniques and technologies that are reshaping the manufacturing industry. This program is tailored to cater to both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and large enterprises, ensuring a profound understanding of the diverse needs within the industry.
Whether your aspirations involve refining managerial skills, leading the charge in developing innovative shop floor technologies or seamlessly integrating emerging technologies, this program serves as your gateway to success. Acquire a holistic understanding of advanced manufacturing processes and strategies, and get empowered to navigate towards leadership roles in your career.
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Program TypePart-time
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CredentialPost-Graduate Diploma
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Program DeliveryProgram courses are delivered primarily online, with some components delivered in person. See locations to understand where the in-person components of this program take place.Online hybrid
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In-person LocationsExchange District Campus and Notre Dame Campus
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IntakesYear-round registration available
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Program LengthVariable
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Total Tuition / Fees for CoursesEstimated total fees for courses needed to complete this program. Textbooks, supplies, and other fees are not included in this estimate. Learn more ›$8,800 – $9,700
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How to EnrolThis program requires a formal application. Find out how to apply ›Application required
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Application TypeRRC Polytech programs have different types of applications. Learn more about application types ›Direct entry
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Work-Integrated LearningWork-integrated learning includes opportunities like co-op, field and clinical placements, internships and industry projects.Gain hands-on experience with real work opportunities
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Part-time Delivery: Flex Ed Benefits
Flexible education is at the core of RRC Polytech’s part-time programming. Take advantage of a wide variety of programs, courses, seminars and workshops that help you quickly get the skills you need, when and where you need them.
ADVANCE, CHANGE OR START YOUR CAREER
Upskill and build on your existing experience or reskill and jump into a new career. Our part-time programming is full of accessible opportunities for every point in your learning journey.
LEARN ON YOUR SCHEDULE
Reaching your career goals has never been easier. Complete programs and courses to earn credentials on your schedule – whether that’s weekdays, evenings or even weekends.
TAKE CLASSES ONLINE OR IN PERSON
Tell us how you’d like to learn. Our part-time programs and courses are available online, in person at campuses across Manitoba or as a combination of both.
QUICKLY REGISTER FOR COURSES
Registering for a part-time program at RRC Polytech is as easy as adding courses to your shopping cart. Our academic advisors will happily help you find the perfect program.
Employment Potential
Prepare yourself for career success
Potential Grad CAREERS
- Digital twin specialist
- Quality assurance engineer
- Smart factory project manager
- Change management consultant
- Materials manager
- Supply chain optimization manager
- Robotics engineer
- Additive manufacturing engineer
- IoT integration engineer
- Digital manufacturing specialist
- Data analyst
- Automation engineer
- Manufacturing systems engineer
- Industry 4.0 manager
What to Expect in This Program
Get Prepared for the Future of Work
Excel with practical learning and experienced instructors, all focused on your success. With an employer-driven education, you won’t just be ready for a career – you’ll be prepared to stay in front of what’s ahead.
Applied Research
Bridging Theory and Practice for Real-World Impact
RRC Polytech is a leader in applied research in Canada. Matching industry needs with College resources and facilities drives innovation and growth in our province — and beyond.
Connect theoretical knowledge with practical solutions, foster innovation and contribute to industry advancements as part of this program.
Graduate Success
The future graduates of the Advanced Manufacturing program will redefine industry success. Our grads will be equipped to get the job done, embodying a profound understanding of emerging technologies while honing into important leadership skills developed in the program. With a knack for seamlessly integrating new technology into existing plants, they’ll be the catalysts for innovation and efficiency, driving the future of manufacturing.
Making a Difference in the Industry
With a post-graduate diploma in Advanced Manufacturing, you’ll be prepared to develop intelligent solutions to optimize processes and improve production equipment.
Industry-Driven Programs
Expert instructors, employers and industry leaders collaborated to create this innovative program and ensure you learn the latest techniques and best practices to succeed in your career. With this career-focused training, you’ll graduate ready to apply your skills, build on your knowledge and expand your professional goals.
Leading Change on the Factory Floor
Our grads will have the skills to make management-level decisions within a manufacturing environment based on operations management, supply chain management and lean manufacturing. Be ready to lead the change on the factory floor and create innovative solutions using robotics and automation.
Who Should Enrol?
Turn your talents into academic success
As a student in the Advanced Manufacturing program, you’re passionate about Industry 4.0, automation and process improvement. Whether you seek to innovate, manage or engineer, you’re ready to lead the future of manufacturing. This post-graduate diploma program is ideal for tech enthusiasts, engineers, managers or recent grads of Electrical or Mechanical Engineering programs.
Students that excel in this program often share these interests, skills and personality traits.
PERSONALITY TRAITS
- Adaptable
- Challenge-driven
- Detail-oriented
- Logical thinker
- Visionary
SKILLS
- Leadership
- Lifelong learning
- Management
- Motivation
- Problem solving
INTERESTS
- Robotics
- Automation
- Industry 4.0
- Technology
- Mechanical engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Computer engineering
- Product and solution development
- Digital transformation
All the Information You Need
MAKE AN INFORMED DECISION
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Ensure signup goes smoothly and understand program requirements before registering. Review required documents and procedures to make sure you’re prepared to enter this program.
DATES AND FEES
Start preparing with peace of mind. View information about courses and sections, including locations, delivery methods and costs. It only takes minutes to register and further your future.
LIST OF COURSES
Plan out your preferred learning journey. Review a summary of this program’s courses to discover what you’ll learn and how an RRC Polytech education will help your career.
OTHER INFORMATION
Explore our Catalogue for more detailed information, including a program outline, course descriptions and everything you’ll need to plan and prepare for your future success.
Begin Your Journey
Get Started with RRC Polytech
Start Your Application
Your future is within reach, and we’re here to help you achieve it. Experience industry-focused opportunities available at RRC Polytech and develop the knowledge and skills to grow, lead and excel in your future career.
Funding Your Education
Support yourself while pursuing your RRC Polytech education. You may be eligible for loans, grants and scholarships to help tackle your financial needs.
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