Course description
IBT Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
The Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management program offered by IBT is an ideal course in gaining in-depth knowledge of logistics and supply chain management. IBT has designed the course for the beginners for developing a detailed understanding regarding the methods and practices that underpin efficient Logistics and Supply Chain Management in modern business organisations. Similarly, the program is suitable for individuals who are seeking a professional role and career in Logistics and Supply Chain Management as this qualification sheds lights on the practical aspects of logistics and supply chain management and identifies the best practices used by organisations in managing the same. This qualification is also suitable for individuals who have already started their career and are looking for improving their career prospects in logistics and supply chain as the course offers in-depth discussion of the merging trends in logistics and supply chain management. Especially in relation to the application of emerging technologies in logistics and supply chain management Further, by completing the program learners will be able to gain advanced knowledge and skill that is required for furthering their career as a logistics and supply chain management professional.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
- Bachelor Degree or Similar Qualification
- Level-5 Diploma in Business with minimum 2 Years of experience.
- Mature students require a minimum of 4 years of work experience
- International students whose first language is not in English; they will need to have a score of 6.0 or above in IELTS Examination or equivalent. Students can alternatively take an English test conducted by IBT’ approved centres.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
- To understand the basic concept of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- To comprehend operations design, international logistics and transport
- To recognise the significance of supply chain planning and management
- To comprehend procurement and purchasing
- To understand the fundamentals Supply chain and operations strategy
- To explore sustainable logistics management and business research methods
Training Course Content
Unit1- Fundamentals of Logistics and Supply Chain Management
The aim of this Unit is to provide learners with an introduction to logistics and supply chain management concepts, models and theories. The Unit examines how logistics and supply chain management contributes to organisations’ competitive advantage, the relationship between business partners in delighting end-users, and supporting operational activities.
Unit2- Operations design, international logistics and transport
The aim of this Unit is to provide learners with the knowledge and analytical skills to evaluate the influence of markets, raw materials, labor, government policy etc. on strategic decisions for location of manufacturing and service facilities in a dynamic global economy. Learners will develop the analytical skills necessary for the design of layouts which optimise performance, minimize operating costs, and support strategic marketing and business objectives.
Unit3- Significance of supply chain planning and management
The aim of this Unit is to provide learners with a thorough understanding of supply chain management and supply chain planning processes relevant to contemporary operations. The module focuses on concepts, processes, models and techniques, and emphasises the role of information integration and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
Unit4- Procurement and purchasing
The aim of this Unit is to provide learners with a thorough understanding of sourcing, procurement and purchasing. It provides learners with an appreciation and understanding of strategic sourcing, and the issues, decisions and techniques associated with this.
Unit5- Fundamentals Supply chain and operations strategy
The Unit addressed supply chain and operations management practices and approaches in a range of contexts.
Unit6- Sustainable logistics management and business research methods
The aim of this Unit is to develop learners’ understanding and skills of sustainable logistics, including analysis of different sustainable and green logistics practices that are implemented by businesses. The Unit focuses on organisational practices which impact on the environment, the benefits of reverse logistics, greenhouse gas reduction and carbon footprint reduction.
Course delivery details
School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments.
We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish.
The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Classes. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live classes, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live classes are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations.
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Expenses
- Course price for Online learning: £311.52
- Course price for Blended learning: £707.52
Continuing Studies
By accomplishing the Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management program offered by IBT, the learners can start working as a logistics and supply chain management professional. Apart from this, the learner can go for higher studies such as graduate programs in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.