Overview
This course is currently being offered only as self study.
The objective of the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is intended to develop learners’ understanding of policy, management theory and practice in logistics and supply chain management. It provides learners with an opportunity to engage with the challenges facing professionals and policymakers in their own country. They will provide knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective manager in the sector. They combine both theoretical and practical knowledge in the profession and will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of leading change, effective planning and risk assessment and forecasting. Learners will be able to work in a variety of roles within logistics and supply chain management.
Fact Sheet
Mandatory Units
- Principles and Concepts of Strategy (20 credits)
- Procurement and Inventory Management (20 credits)
- Contract and Financial Management (20 credits)
- Global Context of Supply Chains (20 credits)
- Principles and Concepts of Supply Chain Management (20 credits)
- Contemporary Issues in Supply Chain Management (20 credits)
Equivalences
OTHM qualifications at RQF Level 5 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competencies that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Foundation Degrees, Higher National Diplomas (HND) and Year 2 of a three-year UK Bachelor's degree.
Qualification Structure
The OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 600 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
