OTHM
Level 5
QN: 610/0334/7
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OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OTHM. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 1200 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 5
Awarding Body
OTHM
Syllabus Units
12 Units
Guided Hours
1200 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Academic Writing and Research Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concept and purpose of academic research and writing.2.
- Understand how to conduct academic research.3.
- Understand critical thinking skills.
- Understand how to construct a reliable and valid academic argument.
2
Communication in Business
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concept and purpose of communication in a business context.
- Be able to effectively communicate in a business context.3.
- Understand how a business communicates internally.
- Understand how a business communicates externally.
3
Contemporary Issues in Supply Chain Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the impact of emerging technologies on supply chain management (SCM).2.
- Understand the impact of supply chains on the environment.3.
- Understand supply chain management (SCM) in a global economy.4.
- Understand the management of risk in supply chains.
4
Contract and Financial Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand contract management in logistics.2.
- Understand how to manage a contract in logistics.3.
- Understand the fundamentals of financial management in logistics.4.
- Understand how finances are managed in logistics.
5
Finance and Accounting
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the role of the finance and accounting function in a logistics business.
- Understand the sources of finance available to a logistics business.
- Be able to prepare and monitor a budget.4.
- Be able to analyse the performance of a logistics business.
6
Global Context of Supply Chains
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the fundamentals of globalisation.2.
- Understand the impact of globalisation on supply chains.3.
- Understand how to establish a global supply chain.4.
- Understand how to manage a global supply chain.
7
Leading and Managing Teams
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand leadership and management theories.2.
- Understand how teams are developed.3.
- Understand how to improve individual and team performance.4.
- Be able to determine own capacity to be an effective leader and manager.
8
Logistics and the Business Environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the business of logistics.
- Understand the relationships between different logistic functions.3.
- Be able to measure a logistic business’s internal environment.4.
- Be able to measure a logistic business’s external environment.
9
Operations and Logistics Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the fundamentals of operations management.2.
- Understand the fundamentals of logistics management.3.
- Understand warehousing and inventory management.4.
- Understand transportation and distribution.
10
Principles and Concepts of Strategy
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of business strategy.2.
- Understand key business strategy theories and concepts.3.
- Be able to measure a business’s micro and macro environment.4.
- Understand a business’s strategic options.
11
Principles and Concepts of Supply Chain Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand fundamental supply chain management (SCM) concepts and principles.2.
- Understand supply chain management (SCM) flows.3.
- Understand the barriers to effective supply chain management (SCM).4.
- Understand the complexities of relationships in supply chains.5.
- Understand the role of leadership in a supply chain.
12
Procurement and Inventory Management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the fundamentals of procurement management.2.
- Understand the relationship between procurement and the supply chain.3.
- Understand the fundamentals of inventory management.4.
- Understand the relationship between inventory management and the supply chain.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/0334/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- OTHM
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2022
- Operational End
- Jan 2032