Diploma in Supply Chain Management – Dip (Supply Chain Mgt) (Self-Paced)

The Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a comprehensive program designed to equip individuals with the essential knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dynamic field of supply chain management. This program offers a practical and in-depth exploration of key concepts, strategies, and best practices essential for efficient procurement, inventory management, transportation, and supply chain optimization. Participants will gain valuable expertise to enhance their career prospects and contribute to the success of businesses by streamlining supply chain operations and improving overall efficiency.

✅ Duration: 12 Months
✅ Medium: English
✅ Course Fee: Rs. 67,000

Career pathways

✅ Logistics Coordinator

✅ Warehouse Supervisor

✅ Inventory Control Specialist

✅ Purchasing Officer

✅ Freight Broker

✅ Shipping and Receiving Officer

✅ Customer Service Executive (in Logistics)

✅ Demand Planner

✅ Supply Chain Analyst

✅ Materials Coordinator

✅ Procurement Coordinator

✅ Distribution Coordinator

✅ Inventory Planner

✅ Shipping Executive

✅ Logistics Support Specialist

✅ Export/Import Coordinator

✅Reverse Logistics Coordinator

✅Transportation Officer

Study pathways

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Course Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, the learner should be able to:

✅ Demonstrate a deep understanding of supply chain principles, including procurement, production, distribution, and customer service, enabling them to analyze and optimize end-to-end supply chain operations.

✅ Acquire the skills to develop and implement effective inventory control strategies, ensuring optimal stock levels, reduced carrying costs, and improved demand forecasting.

✅ Demonstrate proficiency in logistics management, including route optimization, transportation modes, and cost-effective distribution strategies to ensure timely and cost-efficient delivery.

✅ Master procurement techniques, supplier evaluation, and negotiation skills, enabling them to secure the best value, quality, and reliability from suppliers.

✅ Understand the importance of sustainability in supply chain management, including reducing environmental impact, ethical sourcing, and compliance with sustainability standards and regulations

Entry requirements:

✅Successful completion of the Certificate in Supply Chain Management from a recognized national or international institute or

✅ Logistics/Supply chain Management Undergraduates or

✅G.C.E. A/L with 1-year executive experience or

✅Graduate from a recognized University or

✅G.C.E. O/L with 3 years of Executive Experience.

Entry recommendations:

To be prepared for this course, we recommend that you have:

✅ Proficiency in both written and spoken English communication.

✅ The ability to consult with others and work in teams.

Term 1 (3 Months)

✅ Principles of Management (2 credits)
✅ Soft Skills for Supply Chain Professionals (2 credits)
✅ Supply Chain Information Systems (2 credits)
✅ Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management (2 credits)

Term 2 (3 Months)

✅ Inventory Management
✅ Warehousing and Distribution (2 credit)
✅ Transportation Management (2 credit)
✅ Procurement Management (2 credit)

Term 3 (3 Months)

✅ Principles of International Trade (2 credit)
✅ Project Management (2 credit)
✅ Freight Forwarding (2 credit)
✅ Cargo Handling and Operations (2 credit)

Term 4 (3 Months)

✅ Quality Management in Supply Chain (2 credit)
✅ Ethics and Sustainability in Supply Chain Management (2 credit)
✅ Contemporary Supply Chain Issues and Challenges (2 credit)

Teaching /Learning Methods

✅ Self-Paced

This delivery method is entirely an online self-managed approach with no lectures. We provide our learners support throughout the learning pathway via the learning management system (LMS) which provides lesson materials, recorded lectures, and other learning resources.

Registration

Once registered, a student is expected to start the program and complete it successfully within the first offering. However, for any student who is not successful in the first offering, the period of registration will be valid only for another two consecutive offerings of the program. 

Assessment Structure

Awarding of Grades

The grades are awarded as follows. The passing mark for each course will be 40%, which is equivalent to a Grade ‘C’.

Those who are not successful in achieving a passing grade at the first attempt will be allowed to sit the final examination at the subsequent offer of the course. A maximum number of two retake attempts are allowed for each course. To qualify for the Certificate in Human Resource Management, a student needs to obtain a minimum of a ‘C’ grade in each course.