The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is designed to help learners get a better understanding of logistics and supply chain management and to prepare them for their first professional role and future career in the area. It's also appropriate for logistics and supply chain professionals who are just starting out in their careers and want to enhance their knowledge and skills in order to advance professionally.
After completing this certificate, learners will have the expert knowledge and skills they need to advance their career as a logistics and supply chain professional, as well as the opportunity to continue their education and pursue a retraining programme.
Key Benefits
- All the important management theories and models are covered in this course. As a result, the students will gain a better understanding of the various management techniques that are applicable in the workplace.
- Will be helpful to the students to develop their problem-solving skills through the practical application of the various management models and theories.
- A nationally – recognised qualification, the credits earned at this course can be transferred to other courses, if the students want to pursue MBA or any other Masters.
- On successful completion of the course the students will be able to demonstrate their proficiency in the various management practices which will improve their chances of making a successful career progression.
About Awarding Body
OTHM is an established and recognised Awarding Organisation (Certification Body) launched in 2003. OTHM has already made a mark in the UK and global online education scenario by creating and maintaining a user-friendly and skill based learning environment. OTHM has both local and international recognition which aids OTHM graduates to enhance their employability skills as well as allowing them to join degree and/or Master top-up programmes.
OTHM qualifications has assembled a reputation for maintaining significant skills in a wide range of job roles and industries which comprises Business Studies, Leadership, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Health and Social Care, Information Technology, Accounting and Finance, Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
How does it Work?
SBTL International is one of the foremost Educational Consultants recognized for providing the best education to the students across the globe, through its various partners. Based in UAE, SBTL International has established its name by providing continued support and guidance to the students by enrolling them to the right educational institution, based on the student’s qualifications.
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is delivered by School of Business & Technology London and awarded by OTHM. Once the students are enrolled through SBTL International, they are then transferred to SBTL for learning. SBTL International is a flagship of School of Business & Technology London.
What is Included?
- Access to our cutting-edge learning management platform where you can access vital learning resources and communicate with the support desk team.
- Quality learning materials such as structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal.
- Formative assessment feedback will be provided by the tutors to improve the learners’ achievements.
- Assessment materials are accessible through our online learning platform
- Supervision for all modules
- Multiplatform accessibility through online learning platform. This facilitates SBL in providing learners with course materials directly through smartphones, laptops, tablets, or desktops, offering students the opportunity to study at their convenience.
Assessment
- Time-constrained scenario-based assignments
- No examinations
Entry Requirements
The qualifications have been made available to all without any artificial barriers that deny the access and progression. The primary requirement is to get through the interview, and they are expected to hold the following
- An honours degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification
- Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course
- Mature learners (over 21) with management experience
- International students whose first language is not in English, they will need to have score of 5.5 or above in IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
Progression
Learners completing the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management will allow progress to:
- Master’s top-up programmes at many universities in the UK and overseas with advanced standing; or
- Directly into employment in an associated profession
Further information is available here
https://www.othm.org.uk/university-progression.html
Why gain Qualification
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This suite of qualification provides enormous opportunities to learners who are looking for a career and professional development.
The highlighting factor of this qualification is that:
The learners attain career path support who wishes to pursue their career in their denominated sectors;
It helps in providing a deep understanding of the logistics and supply chain sector, and to manage the organisations; which will in-turn help in enhancing the learner’s insight to their chosen sector.
The Qualification provides a real combination of disciplines and skills development opportunities. The Learners attains in-depth awareness concerning the functioning, aims and processes of the organisation. They can also explore the way to respond positively to this challenging and complex environment. The learners will be introduced in managing the wide range of logistics and supply chain functions using theory, practice sessions and models that provide the valuable knowledge. As a part of this suite of qualifications, the learners will be able to explore and attain hands-on training and experience in this field. Learners also attain the ability to face and solve issues then and there by the exposure to all the Units. The qualification will also help to
Apply scientific and evaluative methods and to develop those skills.
- Find out threats and opportunities.
- Develop knowledge in managerial, organisational and environmental issues.
- Develop and empower critical thinking and innovativeness to handle issues and difficulties.
- Practice judgement, own and take responsibility for decisions and actions
- Develop the capacity to perceive and reflect on individual learning and improving their own, social and other transferable aptitudes and skills.
The OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management 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.
Learners must request to SBTL via SBTL International, before enrolment, to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable.
Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete.
Reference No : J/618/1227
Credit : 20 || TQT : 200
The unit focuses on the valuing adding role of logistics in supply networks. It aims to impart learners with a thorough understanding of key theoretical and operational aspects of managing specifically transportation, storage/warehousing and packaging logistics. The related considerations for business competitiveness is emphasised as is the interdependency between operational, technological and regulatory aspects.
Reference No : R/618/1229
Credit : 20 || TQT : 200
The unit aims to provide learners with in-depth knowledge about planning processes across all key aspects of supply chain management. The relevance of each of the planning processes, the associated information requirements and modelling and analytic techniques are covered.
Reference No : L/618/1231
Credit : 20 || TQT : 200
The unit seeks to provide learners with a thorough understanding of procurement and supply management from a strategic, technological, process and relationship perspective. The goal is to provide insights on the role of procurement within supply chain management, the negotiation and contractual issues encountered with suppliers , effective supplier relationship management, the tools and techniques to assess sourcing options and technological enablers in procurement.
Reference No : Y/618/1233
Credit : 20 || TQT : 200
The aim of this unit is to develop learners’ understanding of supply chain and operations management, including its scope, impact and importance as well as the strategic decisions that need to be made in today’s world of global markets and global supply, taking into account the major competitive drivers. The unit discusses approaches and supply chain and operations management practices in a range of contexts.
Reference No : H/618/1235
Credit : 20 || TQT : 200
The aim of this unit is to develop learners understanding including key elements of sustainability and their importance to businesses, knowledge and skills of sustainable operations management, the different practices across the supply chain that can be worked upon to improve sustainability as well as the performance measures and the business impact of sustainability, the business drivers and barriers affecting the move towards sustainability. A variety of different sectors are explored.
Reference No : T/508/0626
Credit : 20 || TQT : 200
The aim of this unit is to develop learners understanding of research principles including the formulation of literature reviews, statistical analysing using SPSS, research proposals, referencing, data collection using surveys and interviews, questionnaire design, qualitative data and methods for drawing conclusions from the analysed data.
Delivery Methods
The program is delivered by School of Business & Technology London and awarded by OTHM. Once the students are enrolled through SBTL International, they are then transferred to SBTL for learning. SBTL International is a flagship of School of Business & Technology London.
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 their 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.
SBTL offers outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. They 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. They try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations.
About Awarding Body
OTHM is an established and recognised Awarding Organisation (Certification Body) launched in 2003. OTHM has already made a mark in the UK and global online education scenario by creating and maintaining a user-friendly and skill based learning environment. OTHM has both local and international recognition which aids OTHM graduates to enhance their employability skills as well as allowing them to join degree and/or Master top-up programmes.
OTHM qualifications has assembled a reputation for maintaining significant skills in a wide range of job roles and industries which comprises Business Studies, Leadership, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Health and Social Care, Information Technology, Accounting and Finance, Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
Resources and Support
School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Their support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently.
Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal.
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