IoSCM Level 3 Qualification in Supply Chain Operations
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Distance
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Course
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Methodology
Distance Learning
Guarantee success in your industry with IoSCM. We offer every student much more than just a qualification; we provide the opportunity to grow, learn and progress as a professional with our unrivalled support network.
As with most supply chain sectors, the roles and responsibilities of those in a Supply Chain Management and Operations position can be varied. IoSCM’s Supply Chain Academy enables those in industry to develop their skills through bespoke distance learning courses.
You can custom build the IoSCM Level 3 supply chain qualification in order to meet your career ambitions, current job specification or objective of your employer.
This qualification is industry recognised across the globe. The IoSCM level 3 supply chain course was designed and developed by industry experts to provide first class study materials that meet National Occupational Standards (NOS). It also guarantees that we’re the best qualifications on the market.
About this course
This course is designed to give students an understanding of the supply chain industry allowing them to further their knowledge and progress within their role.
As with most supply chain sectors, the roles and responsibilities of those in a Supply Chain Management and Operations position can be varied. IoSCM’s Supply Chain Academy enables those in industry to develop their skills through bespoke distance learning courses.
There are no previous requirements needed to study this course and IoSCM will evaluate whether this is the right course for you, ensuring you don’t waste valuable time and resources studying the wrong course.
Level 2 Award in Supply Chain Management
Awarded by Institute of Supply Chain Management
Regulated by Ofqual
The Institute of Supply Chain Management (IoSCM) is the number 1 UK institute for supply chain qualifications, available at award (price listed), certificate and diploma.
Their courses are delivered by industry experts who have gained experience within all areas of the supply chain.
IoSCM offers a unique learning method, which is adaptable around your experiences, goals and what you would like to achieve. The courses are 100% adapted to suit the individual; you can even submit your past experience and use your current role to contribute towards your qualification!
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Subjects
- Warehousing
- Warehouse Logistics
- Warehousing and Distribution
- Health and Social Care
- Health and Safety
- Supply Chain
- Supply Operations
- Supply and Chain Management
- Supply Chain Strategy
- Supply Chain Logistics
- Logistics
- Logistics strategy
- Logistics Management
- Communication Training
- Network Training
- Team Training
- Transport Planning
- Purchasing
- Network
- Planning
Course programme
Description
Core Units
Warehousing Operations
- Warehouse Departments
- Bridge Between Supply and Demand
- Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
- Types of Warehouses
- Warehouse Location Factors
- Health and Safety
- Industrial Equipment
- Housekeeping
- Receiving Goods
- Contingency Plan
Transport Planning Operations
- Role of Transport
- Transport
- Principles of Transport Planning
- Legislation & Regulations
- Health & Safety Measures
- Transport Equipment
- Transport Planning
- External Influences
- Demand Types
- Planning with Regard to Modal Choice
Supply Chain Operation
- The Supply Chain
- Relationships
- Supply Chain Components
- Logistics
- Integrated Systems
- Risks to a Supply Chain
- Supply Chain Performance Measurement
- Lean
- Benchmarking
- Supply Chain Integration
Purchasing Processes
- Organisations Involved in the Purchasing Role
- Relationships
- Markets
- External Factors
- Purchasing
- Sourcing Suppliers
- Suppliers Requirements
- Law
Ports and Shipping
- Types of Ports
- Port Functions
- Seaport Connection and Transhipment
- Maritime Network Considerations
- Port Considerations
- External Factors
- Infrastructural Requirements
- Challenges
Manufacturing and Production
- Organising Production
- Level of Demand
- Competitors
- Sales Forecasting
- Production Planning
- Planning using Buffer Stocks
- Productivity
- Quantity of Inputs
- Materials Development
- Analysis Tools
- Lean
Logistics
- Logistics Services
- Aim of Logistics
- Transport
- Policies and Influence
- Organisational Requirements
- Tools
Inventory Processes
- Inventory
- Purpose of Inventory
- Inventory Control Process
- Alternatives to Holding Inventory
- Stock
- Customer Service
- Alternatives to Holding Stock
- Financial
- Inventory Systems
Freight
- Role of Freight
- Transport
- Route Plan
- Environmental
- External Influences
- Legislative
- Freight Performance
Business Improvement Techniques
- Need and Application of Business Improvement
- Improvement Activities
- Improvement Activities Resources
- Communication
Business
- Range of Business
- Business Functions and Departments
- Quality Management Systems
- Communication
- Legislation
- Health and Safety
- Marketing
Optional Units
Customer Service
- Managing Customer Relationships
- Customer Focused Culture
- Customer Satisfaction
- Managing Customer Complaints
Freight Forwarding
- Role of Freight
- Transport
- Route Plan
- External Influences
- Legislative
- Freight Performance
Human Resource Management
- The Meaning and Importance of Human Resource Management (HRM)
- The Meaning and the Role of Human Resource Planning (HRP) in Organisations
- The Meaning of Human Resource Development (HRD)
- The Recruitment and Selection process
Improving Team Performance
- Team Development
- Effective Characteristics
- Issues Encountered
- Team Building
- Team Evaluation
- Communication
Introduction to International Trade and Freight
- Trade
- Freight
- Goods Identification
- Freight Organisations
- Trade Legislation and Regulations
- Trading Documentation
- Customer Requirements
- Freight Systems
Leadership
- Leaders
- Objectives
- Leadership Theory
- Leaders Mistakes/Challenges
- Communication
Lean Manufacturing
- Lean Techniques
- Lean Principles
- Eight Deadly Wastes
- External Factors
- Internal Factors
- Implementation Process
Production Planning and Control
- Production Planning
- Business Plan
- Manufacturing Capacity
- Resources
- Improvements
- Product Planning Control and Flow
- Financial Resources
- Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
- Shop Floor Control
- Management
- Process Design Techniques
Road Freight Operations
- Road Freight Key Drivers
- Environmental Concerns
- Regulation Requirements
- Legislative
- Transportation Documentation
- Trade Barriers
Client and Supplier Relationships
- Internal and External Relationships
- Effective Supplier Relationships
Customs
- Customs and Excise
- Terms
- Compulsory stops
- Clearing goods
Environmental Issues in Manufacturing
- Environmental issues in manufacturing
- The factors that influence environmental issues in manufacturing
- The importance of organisational infrastructure requirements for environmental issues in manufacturing
MRP/ERP Systems
- Components of a MRP System
- Components of an ERP System
- Implementation of MRP & ERP Systems
- Business implementation
- Monitor MRP/ERP Systems
Introduction to Ports and Shipping
- Types of Ports
- Port functions
- Seaport connection and transhipment
- Maritime network considerations
- Port considerations
- External factors
Purchasing in Action
- The role of Purchasing and Procurement
- The sourcing and Procurement cycle
- Contracts and Service Level Agreements (SLA)
Secure Cargo
- Legal responsibilities
- Air Freight:Air Waybill
- Container Transport
- Lashing
Understanding the Purchasing Environment
- The Role of Purchasing
- Purchasing and Business Strategy
- Purchasing Contexts
IoSCM Level 3 Qualification in Supply Chain Operations