Course Overview
Introduces students to the basic principles and techniques for planning and design of manufacturing, processing, and distribution facilities. Key aspects of the planning and design process from functional concept to architectural and engineering design are reviewed. Topics covered includes relationship programming, systematic layout planning, lean concepts, line balancing, workstation design, materials handling, building systems, WCB and Building Code requirements, and project management and budgeting.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$589.65
International fees are typically 3.25 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Related Programs
Facility Planning and Design (OPMT 1193) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Business + Media
- Operations Management (Facilities Management Option)
Certificate Part-time
- Operations Management (Industrial Engineering Option)
Certificate Part-time
- Operations Management (Management Engineering Option)
Certificate Part-time
- Operations Management (Materials Management Option)
Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Spring/Summer 2026
Below are two offerings of OPMT 1193 for the Spring/Summer 2026 term.
CRN 66649
Dates
Apr 08 - Jun 24 Loading
- CRN 66649
- $589.65 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 08 - Jun 24 | Wed | 18:00 - 21:00 | Downtown DTC Rm. 382 |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Brian Amouzegar
Course outline
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CRN 66854
Dates
Apr 08 - Jun 24 Loading
- CRN 66854
- $589.65 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Brian Amouzegar
Course outline
Important information
- This is an asynchronous online course and you will be expected to be connected online on predetermined quiz and exam days and times as shown on the course outline. It is important that you have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content and complete graded activities. Course content, type and quality of assignments, and general standards for this online course are the same as classroom courses. To be successful in this online course, plan to spend 7-10 hours per week on your studies, or more if it’s a condensed course, starting Week 1. Important course information will be sent to your myBCIT account prior to your courses start date.
Confirmation
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Status
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