Undergraduate
Back

Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Enter the business world equipped with industry experience and current employability skills for a successful career.

Print to PDF

Prepare for success

Kickstart your career with a professional development program

Start studying online now

Get freedom and flexibility to succeed

Pursue your passion

Approved and regulated - recognised worldwide

Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Overview:
The Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management offers comprehensive training in the field of logistics and supply chain operations. This diploma equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in roles such as logistics coordinator, supply chain analyst, inventory manager, transportation planner, procurement specialist, and warehouse supervisor. With a focus on optimizing supply chain efficiency, improving operational processes, and managing logistics networks, graduates of this program are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of the dynamic global market. This diploma combines theoretical concepts with practical applications, providing students with a strong foundation for a successful career in the logistics and supply chain industry.

Keywords: Level 5 Diploma, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Logistics Coordinator, Supply Chain Analyst, Inventory Manager, Transportation Planner, Procurement Specialist, Warehouse Supervisor, Supply Chain Efficiency, Operational Processes, Global Market, Career in Logistics and Supply Chain.

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 policy makers 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.

This qualifications is approved and regulated by government regulated body Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) to ensure consistent course quality.
> OfQual Qualification Number: 603/4546/9

Equivalences
This qualifications at RQF Level 5 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Foundation Degrees, Higher National Diploma (HND) and Year 2 of a three-year Bachelor’s degree.

Qualification structure
The Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management qualification consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits.


Apply Now
  • Course code: L5-DLSCM-OT
  • Credits: 120
  • Diploma
  • Undergraduate
Key facts
100% Online: Study online with the UK’s leading online course provider.
Global programme: Study anytime, anywhere using your laptop, phone or a tablet.
Study material: Comprehensive study material and e-library support available at no additional cost.
Payment plans: Interest free monthly, quarterly and half yearly payment plans available for all courses.
Duration
6 Months
9 Months
Assessment
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.
Download Brochure WhatApps us

Course Details

• International Trade and Logistics
• Supply Chain Planning and Management
• Inventory Management
• Procurement and Purchasing
• Transport and Distribution Management
• Warehousing and Storage
• Supply Chain Risk Management
• Sustainable Logistics
• Project Management in Logistics
• Quality Management in Supply Chains

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows

  • 6 Months - GBP £1399
  • 9 Months - GBP £1099

Entry Requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 4 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or equivalent qualification
or
● Mature learners (over 21) with over 3-4 years of work experience
and
Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

6 Months - GBP £1399

  • Payment option (a): GBP £466 x 3 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (b): GBP £1329 x 1 instalment

9 Months - GBP £1099

  • Payment option (c): GBP £220 x 5 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (d): GBP £549 x 2 quarterly instalments
  • Payment option (e): GBP £1045 x 1 instalment

Accreditation

OTHM, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.

Why this course?

Completing a Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is essential for individuals looking to advance their career in the field of logistics and supply chain management. This qualification provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively manage the flow of goods and services from the point of origin to the point of consumption.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the demand for professionals with expertise in logistics and supply chain management is on the rise in the UK. Jobs in this field are projected to grow by 12% over the next decade, creating numerous opportunities for qualified individuals.

Median Salary £35,000 per year
Job Growth 12%
Job Openings Over 50,000 per year

Who is this course for?

Are you looking to advance your career in the field of logistics and supply chain management? The Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is designed for individuals who are seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in this rapidly growing industry.

Statistics:
According to the Office for National Statistics, the logistics industry in the UK is worth £124 billion annually. Source: ONS
The UK logistics sector employs over 2.5 million people, accounting for 8% of the workforce. Source: ONS
With the rise of e-commerce, the demand for skilled professionals in logistics and supply chain management is at an all-time high.

Whether you are a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career or a seasoned professional aiming to upskill, this course will provide you with the necessary tools and knowledge to excel in the industry. By enrolling in this diploma, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of key concepts such as inventory management, transportation, warehousing, and procurement.

Join us on this journey to become a leader in the logistics and supply chain management field. Take the first step towards a rewarding and fulfilling career today!

Career path

Career Roles Key Responsibilities
Logistics Manager Overseeing and coordinating supply chain operations, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness
Supply Chain Analyst Analyzing data to improve supply chain processes and optimize inventory management
Warehouse Operations Manager Managing warehouse activities, including receiving, storing, and shipping goods
Transportation Coordinator Coordinating transportation services to ensure timely delivery of goods
Procurement Specialist Sourcing and purchasing goods and services to meet organizational needs

How to apply?

Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £12.

Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.

Apply Now