Duration

06 -09 Months

Accreditation

OTHM

Overview

The Level 4 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a vocational qualification that provides learners with the knowledge and skills required for a career in the field of logistics and supply chain management. The diploma is aimed at individuals who are looking to develop their skills in this area as well as those who are looking to progress their careers in logistics and supply chain management.

The diploma covers a range of topics related to logistics and supply chain management, including procurement, inventory management, distribution, transportation, and customer service. It also covers the use of technology and systems to manage supply chain operations and the importance of sustainability and ethical practises in supply chain management.

Delivery Methods

To cater to different learning styles and preferences, the London College of Professional Studies (LCPS) offers a range of flexible delivery methods, allowing learners to study in a way that suits their needs and schedules.

Learners will be able to:

  • ✅ Access all course materials – including online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
  • ✅ Receive expert tutor support throughout the course.
  • ✅ Use the LCPS Online Learning Portal – available 24/7, providing a user-friendly platform for all study resources.
  • ✅ Obtain detailed assignment briefings to guide assessment preparation.
  • ✅ Access high-quality study notes designed to support learning and understanding.
  • ✅ Receive assignment feedback and marks to monitor progress and improvement.
  • ✅ Earn a fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion.
  • ✅ Get dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
  • ✅ Enjoy full academic and administrative support from enrolment to course completion.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 06 Months
  • 09 Months

Accreditation

This programme is accredited by Ofqual Awarding body (OTHM)

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Course Delivery

The learner can select one method of study.

  • Online
  • Blended

Entry Requirements

For entry onto the Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management qualification, learners must possess:

  • Relevant NQF/QCF Level 3 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or equivalent
  • The learner must be 18 years of age or older at the beginning of the course.

Module Structure

The Level 4 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits.
Unit title Level Credit
Academic Writing and Research Skills 4 20
Logistics and the Business Environment 4 20
Operations and Logistics Management 4 20
Finance and Accounting 4 20
Communication in Business 4 20
Leading and Managing Teams 4 20

What could this qualification lead to?

The Level 4 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a comprehensive qualification that provides learners with the knowledge and skills required to work in the logistics and supply chain management industry. This diploma can lead to a wide range of career opportunities, including:
  1. Logistics Manager:
    • Responsible for managing the movement and storage of goods and materials, ensuring that they are delivered on time and at the right cost.
  2. Supply Chain Manager:
    • Responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain, from procurement to delivery, and ensuring that it runs efficiently and effectively.
  3. Purchasing Manager:
    • Responsible for managing the procurement of goods and services for a business, negotiating with suppliers, and managing contracts.
  4. Operations Manager:
    • Responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of a business, ensuring that all processes run smoothly and that customers receive products and services on time.
  5. Warehouse Manager:
    • Responsible for managing the storage and movement of goods in a warehouse, ensuring that they are stored safely and efficiently.
  6. Inventory Manager:
    • Responsible for managing a company’s inventory levels, ensuring that stock is available when needed, and minimising waste and excess inventory.

Progression

Successful completion of the Level 4 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management provides learners with the opportunity for academic progressions to a wide range of undergraduate programmes, including Level 5 diplomas.

Assessment

  • Assessment is via assignment submission.
  • No Exams