Advanced Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Modules

LSC2001 – Supply Chain Management
To understand the impact of supply chain management on the competitive success and profitability of the organization; the influence of integrated supply chains on the other major functional activities of the organization; and the major challenges faced in implementing supply chain management strategy and approaches for meeting these challenges.

LSC2002 – Transport Management
To understand the role and management of different forms of transportation in the supply chain and economy. The unit focuses on the participant’s ability to develop sound, comprehensive strategic plans, and translate these into an operational plan that will produce the desired outcomes for both the transport contractor and the customer.

LSC2003 – Purchasing & Materials Management
To introduce the field of purchasing and materials management, its concepts, interfaces with other functional areas of business and the roles of purchasing and materials management in business.

LSC2004 – Warehousing and Distribution
The course aims to demonstrate and understand the relationships among warehousing, distribution and other elements in the supply chain, focusing on warehouse effectiveness, distribution and customer service commitments. To apply the knowledge of warehousing processes and systems to variety of warehouse situation and to redesign its operations to achieve a more cost effective process. The focus of this unit is to equip participants with knowledge of systems, operating procedures, basic costs and assessment techniques, so that they can contribute to the development of their own facilities and achieve competitive performance.