Parts Management Technician Certificate

Saskatchewan Polytechnic in Saskatoon is a leading Canadian applied learning institution established in 1941, focused on career-oriented education and technical training. The Saskatoon campus delivers hands-on programs in health sciences, engineering technologies, business and trades, designed with employer input to match regional and national labour needs. With around 15,000 students and strong industry connections, the polytechnic emphasizes workplace readiness and practical skills.

Programs emphasize simulations, lab work, co-op placements and industry projects so students graduate with job-ready competencies. Faculty bring current professional experience into teaching and campus facilities replicate workplace environments to accelerate learning. International students receive orientation, language support and dedicated services for credential recognition, visa guidance and career placement in Canada’s growing sectors.

Saskatoon offers an affordable, safe city with a welcoming community, active cultural events and outdoor recreation along rivers and parks. Student services include housing assistance, mental health supports and employer networking events to ease the transition to employment. With 34 programs and flexible continuing education options, Saskatchewan Polytechnic supports lifelong learning and provides clear, applied pathways for international students pursuing technical careers in Canada.

The Parts Management Technician Certificate is a non-degree program for those who enjoy organizing and have good customer service skills. It's a one-year program that helps you develop skills in managing parts and serving customers. The program is offered in English and is available on campus or through distance learning.

The curriculum includes classroom theory, practical assignments, and labs, where you'll learn how to dispense parts, sell related goods, and serve different customers. You'll develop skills in organizing and managing large volumes of information, as well as good computer skills.

Graduates of this program can work in wholesale distribution centers, automotive dealerships, and equipment dealerships. Some possible job titles include Parts Manager, Inventory Controller, Customer Service Representative, and Warehouse Supervisor. They can work for employers such as automotive dealerships, industrial equipment dealerships, and recreational equipment dealerships.