Part Time Advanced Apprenticeship in Logistics Operations Management

Advanced Apprenticeship in Logistics Operations Management

Course Details

The Advanced Apprenticeship is made up of a 'framework' of four qualifications. 1. NVQ Level 3 Logistics Operations Management 2. CILT Level 3 Certificate in Logistics and Transport 3. Key Skills - Application of Number Level 2 4. Key Skills - Communication Level 2 Candidates should be responsible, or looking to develop responsibility - for the day-to-day running of things and making sure that quality, cost and efficiency of the supply chain meets standards. Skills range, current or future, might include monitoring stock and keeping records; managing the receipt, storage or dispatch of goods; developing relationships with customers and suppliers; and providing leadership for the candidate's team.

Qualifications required:
A Level 2 qualification in a logistics occupation or equivalent experience is essential for the Advanced Apprenticeship. The Programme is open to all those aged 16 and equal access is allowed to all applicants.

Course length:
The actual time taken will depend on the experiences, and attributes of the individual candidate and the time taken to meet the assessment requirements. It is, however, anticipated that most candidates will complete the framework within eighteen to twenty-four months.

Venue:
The Programme is delivered in the candidate's workplace

Start Date:
The Programme may be started at any time of the year

Course hours:
This is a work-based qualification and the contact hours are negotiated between the Assessor and the Candidate

Progression:
Skills for Logistics have established a framework for career progression across the whole of the Logistics Sector entitled the Professional Development Stairway, details of which can be found
/>This Framework has been specifically targeted at those who want to progress into the more senior roles within the Logistics operation.
The Logistics Operations Management Advanced Apprenticeship is intended to develop people to step 6 on the Stairway (supervisor). Further progression opportunities therefore reflect the range of career options within a logistics environment, which could include:
* Foundation Degree in Logistics
* Level 4/5 management qualifications

Session times:
Flexible, as negotiated between the Assessor and the Candidate

Days running:
Flexible, as negotiated between the Assessor and the Candidate