OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

The objective of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply chain management qualification is to broaden learners’ understanding of logistics and supply chain management and is designed for those who wish to prepare for a first professional role and future career in the field. It is also suitable for logistics and supply chain professionals in the early stages of their career looking to enhance their knowledge and skills and move to the next level professionally.

Successful completion of this qualification will equip learners with the specialist knowledge and skills needed to further their career as logistics and supply chain professional as well as the opportunity to embark on further study towards a relevant Master’s programme with advanced standing.

Mandatory units

• Logistics Management (20 credits)
• Supply chain planning, Modelling and Analytics (20 credits)
• Procurement and Supply Management (20 credits)
• Supply Chain and Operations Strategy (20 credits)
• Sustainable Operations Management (20 credits)
• Business Research Methods (20 credits)

Assessment and verification

All units within this qualification are internally assessed via assignments and externally verified by awarding organisation. There are no examinations in this course.

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UK Versity is a British Accredited College (BAC) and an independent private higher education institution in the UK. Established in 2015 as an online provider of Ofqual regulated courses, we deliver educational RQF Level 2–8 courses globally using advanced technology from the UK. UK Versity's name is referred to as the home of online learning, as we are the only provider who has delivered over 10,000+ sessions of live teaching that are recorded and available on our YouTube channel. Visit the YouTube channel @ukversityonline to watch live delivery. This course can be studied online on a self-study basis or via live Zoom lectures.

7500+ students have successfully completed their qualifications with UK Versity.

The College provides:

1. Comprehensive course material provided via its learner management system, which includes books per module, presentations for all units, recorded lectures, articles, case studies and handouts
2. Onboarding for studies includes induction via Zoom, covering comprehensive discussions on course overview, systems demos, introduction to tutors, admin team and ongoing support to be able to complete the course
3. Live sessions are conducted via Zoom Meeting on weekends, and learners can join them to interact with lectures
4. Access it 24 x 7 on any device, anywhere in the world
5. Dedicated support via WhatsApp group chat, telephone and email (all week, 9 a.m.–5 p.m)
6. No exams. All course work is assessed via assignments. Feedback is provided in 2–3 working days.

Introduction: The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is an advanced program tailored to equip professionals with the specialized knowledge and skills required to excel in the dynamic field of logistics and supply chain management. Understanding the ideal candidates for this diploma is crucial for tailoring its content to meet the diverse needs of participants. This write-up explores the demographic, professional, and aspirational profiles of individuals who would benefit most from undertaking this certification.

1. Logistics and Supply Chain Professionals Seeking Career Advancement:

   • Experienced professionals currently working in logistics, transportation, warehousing, or supply chain management roles, looking to advance their careers.
   • Individuals with several years of industry experience seeking to deepen their understanding of advanced logistics and supply chain concepts, strategies, and technologies.
   • Professionals aiming to enhance their skills in areas such as inventory management, distribution planning, and logistics optimization to drive operational efficiency and cost savings.

2. Mid-Career Professionals Transitioning into Logistics and Supply Chain Roles:

   • Mid-level managers and executives from diverse backgrounds interested in transitioning into logistics and supply chain management roles.
   • Professionals with transferable skills and experiences seeking opportunities in logistics, transportation, procurement, or operations management.
   • Career changers looking to leverage their analytical and problem-solving abilities to pursue rewarding careers in the logistics and supply chain sector.

3. Recent Graduates and Entry-Level Professionals:

   • Graduates with degrees or diplomas in logistics, supply chain management, business, engineering, or related fields, aiming to kickstart their careers in the industry.
   • Entry-level professionals seeking to gain practical skills and industry-specific knowledge to launch successful careers in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management.
   • Individuals interested in pursuing further education and professional development opportunities to enhance their employability and competitiveness in the job market.

4. Entrepreneurs and Business Owners:

   • Entrepreneurs and small business owners involved in retail, manufacturing, e-commerce, or distribution businesses, looking to optimize their logistics and supply chain operations.
   • Individuals interested in gaining insights into best practices in logistics and supply chain management to streamline their business processes and improve customer satisfaction.
   • Entrepreneurs seeking to develop strategic partnerships, implement innovative logistics solutions, and expand their market reach through effective supply chain management practices.

5. Consultants and Industry Analysts:

   • Management consultants, industry analysts, and advisors specializing in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management, providing expert insights and solutions to organizations.
   • Professionals offering advisory services in areas such as logistics strategy development, supply chain optimization, or transportation planning to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
   • Consultants aiming to enhance their expertise and credibility in the field by acquiring advanced qualifications and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.

The Entry Requirements

• Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 6 diploma in management, economics, finance or accounting
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional qualification from a recognised institution.
• IELTS 5.5 or equivalent qualification is preferred but not essential.
• Maturelearners (over 21) with management experience

Achieving the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study.

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OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

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