Post Graduate Diploma in Logistic & Supply Chain Management [PGDLSCM] (Self-Paced)

Post Graduate Diploma in Logistic & Supply Chain Management [PGDLSCM] (Self-Paced)

Supply Chain Management, one of the most important part of any organization, plays very vital role for the excellence of the organization in this competitive business world. Supply Chain Management is connected with every operation of the organization. The expertise of SCM in any organization.

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In an increasingly interconnected global economy, the efficiency of supply chains plays a pivotal role in an organization's ability to compete and succeed. The Post Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain and Logistics Management is a comprehensive program designed to equip professionals with the strategic, analytical, and operational skills needed to manage and optimize supply chain processes from end to end.
This program offers an in-depth exploration of key domains including procurement, inventory control, demand forecasting, warehouse operations, global logistics, supplier performance, and risk management. Learners will engage with real-world case studies, simulation exercises, and industry-aligned tools such as ERP systems and procurement-to-pay frameworks.
Whether you are an aspiring supply chain professional or a seasoned practitioner seeking advanced insights, this course will empower you with the competencies to design agile, efficient, and cost-effective supply chain systems that drive business growth and customer satisfaction.

  • Understand core supply chain concepts and the dynamics involved in global and local operations.
  • Develop forecasting and demand planning skills to optimize inventory and production schedules.
  • Gain practical knowledge of procurement management, including negotiation, requisition, and contracting.
  • Apply strategic sourcing techniques to ensure cost-effective and efficient supplier engagement.
  • Master inventory management principles for effective control of stock and minimization of waste.
  • Explore warehouse management systems and techniques for layout planning, material handling, and process optimization.
  • Understand transport and distribution systems, including global logistics and last-mile delivery strategies.
  • Learn to implement and manage logistics information systems including ERP and Procurement-to-Pay (P2P) processes.
  • Analyze supplier performance, develop supplier scorecards, and foster supplier relationships.
  • Understand and apply risk management principles in the supply chain, including fraud and corruption prevention.
  • Explore logistics models and their application, including 3PL, 4PL, and modern logistics concepts.
  • Understand global supply chain architecture and how international trade impacts logistics decisions.

Units & Modules:

U-1: Introduction to Supply Chain Management

M-1: Concept of Supply Chain Management

M-2: Supply Chain Dynamics

M-3: The Value Chain and Competitive Advantage

M-4: Essentials of Manufacturing & Operation

U-2: Demand Planning &Forecasting

M-5: Principles of forecasting

M-6: Basic forecasting methods

M-7: Customer segmentation

M-8: Master Scheduling

U-3: Procurement Management for Organization

M-9: Introduction to Procurement Management

M-10: Requisition & PO management

M-11: Negotiation for Procurement

M-12: Contract Management

U-4: Strategic Sourcing in Supply Chain Management

M-13: Introduction to Strategic Sourcing

M-14: Application of Strategic Sourcing for cost effective SCM

M-15: Procurement Portfolio Management

M-16: Spend Analysis and Category Management

U-5: Inventory Management

M-17: The purpose of inventory in the value chain

M-18: Classification of inventory

M-19: Procedure for eliminating obsolete inventory

M-20: Record Management in Inventory

 

U-6: Warehouse Management

M-21: Introduction to Warehouse Management

M-22: Warehouse process

M-23: Warehouse layout & material handling

M-24: Warehouse Operations

U-7: Transport & Distribution Management

M-25: Introduction to Transportation management

M-26: Transport Operations

M-27: Overview of Distribution Management

M-28: Global Logistics

U-8: Logistics Information Management

M-29: Information System Functionality

M-30: Introduction to Enterprise Resource Planning & Materials Requirement Planning

M-31: Overview of Procurement to Pay Structure

M-32: Logistics Customer Service

U-9: Supplier Performance Management

M-33: Introduction to Supplier Performance Management

M-34: Supplier Performance Framework

M-35: Supplier Performance Evaluation & Analysis

M-36: Introduction to Supplier Development

U-10 : Risk Management for Supply Chain

M-37: Fundamentals of Risk Management

M-38: Introduction to Anti-Corruption

M-39: Overview of Fraud in Supply Chain Management

M-40: Risk Mitigation in SCM

U - 11 : Introduction TO Logistics

M-41 : Introduction To Logistics

M-42 : Types Of Logistics (3PL/4PL)

M-43 : Logistics Management and its elements

M-44 : Modern Concepts in Logistics

U - 12 :  Global Logistics & Supply Chain

M-45 : Global Logistics and its importance in International Trade

M-46 : Export-Import: Practice, Process & impact economy

M-47 : Global Inbound and outbound Supply Chain Management

M-48 : Global Supply Chain architecture.

Pre Course Assignment

M-1: Concept of Supply Chain Management

M-2: Supply Chain Dynamics

M-3: The Value Chain and Competitive Advantage

M-4: Essentials of Manufacturing & Operation/ SCM in Manufacturing & operations

M-5: Principles of forecasting

M-6: Basic forecasting methods

M-7: Customer segmentation

M-8: Master Scheduling

M-9: Introduction to Procurement Management

M-10: Requisition & PO management

M-11: Negotiation for Procurement

M-12: Contract Management

M-13: Introduction to Strategic Sourcing

M-14: Application of Strategic Sourcing for cost effective SCM

M-15: Procurement Portfolio Management

M-16: Spend Analysis and Category Management

M-17: The purpose of inventory in the value chain

M-18: Classification of inventory

M-19: Procedure for eliminating obsolete inventory

M-20: Record Management in Inventory

M-21: Introduction to Warehouse Management

M-22: Warehouse process

M-23: Warehouse layout & material handling

M-24: Warehouse Operations

M-25: Introduction to Transportation management

M-26: Transport Operations

M-27: Overview of Distribution Management

M-28: Global Logistics

M-29: Information System Functionality

M-30: Introduction to Enterprise Resource Planning & Materials Requirement Planning

M-31: Overview of Procurement to Pay Structure

M-32: Logistics Customer Service

M-39: Overview of Fraud in Supply Chain Management

M-34: Supplier Performance Framework

M-35: Supplier Performance Evaluation & Analysis

M-36: Introduction to Supplier Development

M-37: Fundamentals of Risk Management

M-38: Introduction to Anti-Corruption

M-39: Overview of Fraud in Supply Chain Management

M-40: Risk Mitigation in SCM

M-41 : Introduction To Logistics

M-42 : Types Of Logistics (3PL/4PL)

M-43 : Logistics Management and its elements

M-44 : Modern Concepts in Logistics

M-45 : Global Logistics and its importance in International Trade

M-46 : Export-Import: Practice, Process & impact economy

M-47 : Global Inbound and outbound Supply Chain Management

M-48 : Global Supply Chain architecture.

By the end of the course, learners will be able to:

  • Analyze the role of supply chains in achieving competitive advantage.
  • Apply forecasting methods to improve demand planning accuracy.
  • Manage end-to-end procurement processes in alignment with organizational goals.
  • Design and implement sourcing strategies that optimize cost and service.
  • Classify, control, and streamline inventory within the value chain.
  • Optimize warehouse operations through effective layout and process control.
  • Plan and execute efficient transport and distribution strategies.
  • Utilize logistics information systems to enhance transparency and performance.
  • Evaluate supplier performance using quantitative and qualitative metrics.
  • Identify and mitigate risks across the supply chain network.
  • Differentiate between logistics types and deploy suitable models.
  • Assess the global logistics landscape and implement international trade logistics practices.
     

This program is Validated and Quality Assured by ProfQual - UK. [www.profqual.org.uk]

Features:
Duration: 9 Months 
Modules: 48 Sessions
Short Video Materials: Yes
Mode of Learning: Online (Self-Paced)

Post Completion:
Electronic Certificate Digital Badge via Credly.com Printed Certificate available

Exam Method:
Number of Exams: 12 (Each unit has One Exam)

  • Number of Questions: 20 MCQ Questions + 2 Written Questions (Each Exam)
    • MCQ Question Mark: 2 * 20=40
    • Written Question Mark: 30 * 2= 60
  • Exam Duration: 60 Minutes
  • Total Marks: 100 (Each Exam)
  • Pass Mark: 50%

Assignment: 
Total Assignments: 02

  • 1 Pre-Course Assignment (Learning Purpose)
  • 1 Capstone Projects
  • Assignment Marks: 300
  • Pass Mark: 50%

Name: Daniel Okeke
Designation: Logistics Supervisor,
Country: Nigeria
“The PGDLSCM course offered me a strategic view of end-to-end supply chain processes. The units on Procurement Management and Global Logistics were eye-opening. I can now confidently apply sourcing strategies that improve cost efficiency while ensuring supplier reliability.”

Name: Fatma Nyerere
Designation: Procurement Officer
Country: Tanzania
“This program gave me a solid foundation in forecasting, demand planning, and warehouse management. The ERP and Procurement-to-Pay modules were especially relevant to my role. I highly recommend this course to anyone in the logistics field looking to upskill.”

Name: Samuel Mburu
Designation: Supply Chain Analyst
Country: Kenya
“I appreciated how practical and industry-focused the course was. The section on Risk Management and Fraud Prevention provided real-world insights that I now use to strengthen our supply chain audit processes. Great value and very professionally delivered.”

Name: Md. Rafiul Hasan
Designation: Assistant Manager
Country: Bangladesh
“PGDLSCM broadened my understanding of global logistics practices. I particularly benefited from the module on Export-Import processes and global supply chain architecture. This course helped me build confidence in managing cross-border operations.”

Name: Sadia Noor
Designation: Planning Executive
Country: Bangladesh
“The master scheduling and forecasting modules changed the way I approach demand planning. I have implemented data-driven inventory control mechanisms that improved our production alignment and reduced excess stock.”

Q. Is there any LIVE class?
A. There will be no LIVE session as it is a self-paced program.

Q. What are the entry requirements?
A. Bachelor’s Degree. Work experience can be taken into consideration but not mandatory. To check your eligibility, contact us at support@worldacademyuk.com

Q. What is the duration of this Program?
A. 8/9 Months

Q. Will there be any books, materials etc.?
A. YES, you will be provided with reference e-book, study materials & video tutorials.

Q. How are learners assessed?
A. Learners are assessed through assignments that demonstrate their knowledge and understanding. All units within the qualification are assessed via exams and tasks, which are externally verified by the awarding organization.

Q. Are there any other fees?
A. NO, there are no other fees.

Q: Is it globally accepted?
A: Yes, the qualification awarding body is ProfQual-UK and also this course is accredited by SHRM-USA & ATD-USA for recertification credit point.

Q. What is the Payment Mode?
A. The available options are as follows:
- We accept Online Payment by VISA Card & MasterCard.
- We also accept Western Union/MoneyGram.
- Bank Transfer - Euro/USD payment
- PayPal payment

Q. Will Certificate be issued?
A. Yes, you will receive E-Certificate, Digital Badge & Printed Certificate.

Q: Will certificate be issued by ProfQual-UK?
A: Yes, Certificate and Transcript will jointly be issued by “ProfQual-UK”.

Q: Is the exam system also online?
A: Yes, the exam is also online-based.

Email us your question: support@worldacademyuk.com

  • 48 Practical Focus Module
  • 7 Reference Book
  • Post Completion:
    • Electronic Certificate
    • Digital Badge via Credly.com
    • Printed Certificate available
Length 9
Effort 9
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Regular Fee $ 650.00
Special Fee $ 420.00
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