Diploma in Business Practice (International Supply Chain Management) (DBSC1)
About This Course
The course is designed for any learner who is keen to:
•acquire working knowledge on international purchasing, distribution and transportation;
•apply knowledge, techniques and skills learned to manage international logistics operations;
•adopt an integrated solutions approach to manage supply chain;
•develop critical core skills, particularly creative thinking, self-management and influence which are essential for supporting business transformation; and
•demonstrate greater confidence, resourcefulness and a more enquiring, enterprising and quality-focused mindset
•be more equipped for further education and career advancement, with a mindset of independent life-long learning.
What You'll Learn
(1) Certificate in Logistics Management
• Fundamentals of Operations & Logistics (60hrs)
• Inventory Planning & Control (60hrs)
• Warehousing & Materials Handling (60hrs)
(2) Certificate in Materials Management
• International Purchasing Management (60hrs)
• Productivity & Performance (60hrs)
• Supply Chain Management (60hrs)
(3) Certificate in International Trade Operations
• International Trade Management (60hrs)
• International Business Environment (60hrs)
• Distribution & Transport Services (60hrs)
(4) Certificate in Specialised Logistics
• Cold Chain Logistics (60hrs)
• Pharmaceutical Logistics (60hrs)
• Chemical Logistics (60hrs)
(5) Certificate in Business Management (elective)
• Business Communication (60hrs)
• Business Management (60hrs)
• Human Capital Management (60hrs)
(6) Certificate in Business Applications (elective)
• Accounting & Finance (60hrs)
• Business Analytics (60hrs)
• Service Operations Management (60hrs)
Entry Requirements
The following GCE ‘O’ Level grades and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience:
– English Language (Grade 1-6)
– Mathematics (Grade 1-6)
– One other subject(Grade 1-6)
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.5
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 2.0
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 1.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >= 3.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR Higher NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >=2.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR relevant Advanced WSQ Certificate (or higher) and Level 6 WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA and Workplace Numeracy SOA and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR applicants with at least 2 years of relevant working experience may apply for the course.