Open Awards
    Level 2
    QN: 610/0976/3
    Curriculum Active

    Open Awards Level 2 Diploma in International Supply Chain Logistics (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Open Awards. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 580 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    Open Awards
    Syllabus Units
    23 Units
    Guided Hours
    580 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Business Communication

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to communicate formally in writing
    • Be able to communicate effectively by telephone
    • Be able to take part in a meeting
    2

    Communicating and Collaborating Online

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to communicate socially and professionally with technology
    • Be able to communicate effectively in a business context using email
    • Be able to communicate and collaborate using online meeting technology
    • Be able to communicate and collaborate using digital networks
    • Understand the use of blogs as a communication tool
    3

    Develop Effective Working Relationships with Colleagues in Logistics Operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to develop effective working relationships with colleagues in logistics operations
    • Be able to develop effective working relationships with colleagues in logistics operations
    4

    Developing Resilience Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand resilience and its impact
    • Understand how to develop an individual's resilience in the workplace
    • Be able to develop resilience skills
    5

    Digital Career Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to promote a digital reputation and online identity
    • Be able to use social media and the internet to search and prepare applications for voluntary and paid employment
    • Be able to use social media to build professional networks
    • Be able to use technology to facilitate personal and professional learning and career progression 5 Take part in online/phone interviews
    6

    Effective Teamwork and Leadership Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the factors that contribute to effective team working
    • Understand the skills and characteristics involved in being an effective leader
    • Understand the relationship between a team leader and team member
    • Be able to work in, and lead a team activity
    • Be able to use effective team leader skills
    7

    Introduction to Exporting within Supply Chain Logistics

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand exporting within Supply Chain Logistics
    8

    Introduction to Modes of Transportation in the Logistics Operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role Shipping transport plays in the logistics operations
    • Understand the role Air transport plays in the logistics operations
    • Understanding the role Road transport plays in the logistics operations
    9

    Introduction to Trade Associations, Organisations and Regulating Bodies

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of trade associations and organisations within supply chain logistics
    • Understand the role of regulatory bodies within supply chain logistics
    10

    Manage own Performance in a Logistics Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to plan work and be accountable to others
    • Understand how to behave in a way that supports effective working
    • Be able to plan and be responsible for own work, supported by others
    • Be able to support effective working
    11

    Safety and Wellbeing in a Digital Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to protect a range devices and data
    • Understand how to protect own devices and personal data
    • Be able to protect own devices and personal data
    • Be able to protect organisational data and transactions
    • Know how to use visual display screen equipment in line with health and safety legislation and procedures
    • Understand how to manage own digital wellbeing
    12

    Sustainability in Logistics and Supply Chain Operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the environmental impact of logistics operations
    • Understand forms of environmentally friendly and sustainable types of transport, used in the logistics and transport operations
    • Understand how effective route planning can reduce the environmental impact of logistics operations
    13

    Technology and Automation in Supply Chain Logistics

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of robotics and automation in supply chain logistics operations
    • Understand the new generation of technologies that could feature in supply chain logistic operations in the future
    • Understand the role of e-fulfilment in supply chain logistic operations
    14

    Understand Freight Forwarding in Conjunction with International Supply Chain Logistics

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of Freight Forwarding within international supply chain logistics
    • Understand the aspects of Freight Forwarding within international supply chain logistics and the characteristics of related transport modes, roles and freight rates
    15

    Understand how to Obtain Information Required for the Movement of Goods

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to obtain information required in the movement of goods
    16

    Understand How to Obtain Relevant Information on Collection of Cargo

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to obtain information on the collection of cargo
    • Identify and deal with problems when obtaining information on the collection of cargo
    17

    Understand How to Obtain Relevant Information on the Delivery of Cargo

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to obtain information on delivery of cargo
    • Understand how to identify and deal with problems when obtaining information on the delivery of cargo
    18

    Understand How to Organise and Prepare Documentation for a Supply Chain Logistics Customer

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to organise and prepare documentation for a Supply Chain Logistics customer
    19

    Understand Importing within Supply Chain Logistics

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand importing within Supply Chain Logistics
    20

    Understand Key Terms for Supply Chain Logistics

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key terms for supply chain logistics
    21

    Understand the Provision of Customer Service Within a Logistics Environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the Provision of Customer Service Within a Logistics environment
    22

    Understanding how to Process Supply Chain Logistics Documentation on behalf of Customs and Excise Authorities

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to identify required Supply Chain Logistics documents, for Customs and Excise import and export activity
    • Understand how to identify problems when processing Supply Chain Logistics, Customs and Excise documentation for imports and exports
    23

    Warehouse Operations within Supply Chain Logistics

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role of warehousing supply chain logistics operations
    • Understand the types of equipment used in wareho
    • use operations
    • Understand the importance of health and safety processes in wareho

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/0976/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Open Awards
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2022