Inventory Management (SC1)

Training Provider: Republic Polytechnic
Course Reference: TGS-2021006252
S$536

About This Course

This module aims to build on participants’ knowledge of the various aspects of inventory management. By the end of the module, participants should be able to:
• Describe the importance and strategic role of inventory and inventory management in companies that manufacture, distribute, store, move and sell products to its customers
• Describe the various common inventory control practices used in the industry
• Appreciate the various technologies that are used for inventory management
• Explain the appropriate inventory control methods to be used for independent-demand items, dependent-demand items and perishable items

What You'll Learn

This module covers the basic principles in inventory management and aims to provide participants with a fundamental understanding of inventory control techniques, practices and technologies commonly adopted in the industry. This module enables and equips participants with the expertise to control and manage the inventory operations of different types of stocks.

Entry Requirements

The Minimum Entry Requirements (MER) for the Specialist Diploma in Supply Chain Management remains unchanged.

For WSP participants, graduates from the following diploma programmes will be the primary target audience.

Nanyang Polytechnic
Diploma in Business Management with specialisation in Supply Chain Management

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Diploma in International Trade and Business
(Original diploma: Diploma in International Logistics and Supply Chain Management)

Republic Polytechnic
Diploma in Supply Chain Management
Diploma in Industrial and Operations Management

Singapore Polytechnic

Diploma in Business Administration (Operations Management)
Diploma in Maritime Business

Temasek Polytechnic

Diploma in Logistics and Operations Management
Diploma in Business Process & Systems Engineering

Graduates from other relevant Engineering, IT or Business diploma programmes will be considered as well. They will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis and admitted if th

Course Details

Duration 15 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Part Time
Total Enrolled New course
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