05/04/2026
π Professional Diploma in Supply Chain & Logistics (PDSCL)
π Program Overview
The Professional Diploma in Supply Chain & Logistics (PDSCL) is designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in managing the flow of goods, services, information, and finances across supply chains.
The program emphasizes strategic planning, operational efficiency, global logistics, and technology integration to enhance supply chain performance in a competitive business environment.
π Course Content & Codes
π¦ PDSCL 701 β Principles of Supply Chain Management
Content:
Introduction to supply chain concepts
Supply chain networks and structures
Demand and supply management
Supply chain integration
Value chain analysis
Learning Outcomes:
Explain core supply chain concepts
Analyze supply chain structures
Apply integration strategies
π¦ PDSCL 702 β Logistics Operations Management
Content:
Transportation systems and modes
Distribution strategies
Warehousing operations
Inventory flow management
Logistics performance metrics
Learning Outcomes:
Manage logistics operations efficiently
Evaluate transportation strategies
Optimize distribution systems
π¦ PDSCL 703 β Procurement and Sourcing Management
Content:
Strategic sourcing
Supplier selection and evaluation
Contract management
Negotiation strategies
Global sourcing practices
Learning Outcomes:
Develop procurement strategies
Evaluate supplier performance
Conduct effective negotiations
π¦ PDSCL 704 β Inventory and Warehouse Management
Content:
Inventory control models (EOQ, JIT)
Warehouse layout and design
Stock management systems
Demand forecasting
Inventory optimization
Learning Outcomes:
Apply inventory control techniques
Design warehouse systems
Optimize stock levels
π¦ PDSCL 705 β Global Logistics and International Trade
Content:
International trade regulations
Incoterms and documentation
Customs procedures
Global transportation systems
Trade risk management
Learning Outcomes:
Understand global trade systems
Apply international logistics practices
Manage cross-border operations
π¦ PDSCL 706 β Supply Chain Analytics and Technology
Content:
Data analytics in supply chains
ERP systems
Supply chain digitalization
Blockchain applications
AI and automation
Learning Outcomes:
Analyze supply chain data
Use digital tools for decision-making
Apply technology in logistics operations
π¦ PDSCL 707 β Risk Management in Supply Chains
Content:
Supply chain risks identification
Disruption management
Risk mitigation strategies
Resilience planning
Crisis response
Learning Outcomes:
Identify supply chain risks
Develop risk mitigation plans
Enhance supply chain resilience
π¦ PDSCL 708 β Sustainable Supply Chain Management
Content:
Green logistics
Sustainable sourcing
Environmental impact
Corporate social responsibility
Circular economy
Learning Outcomes:
Apply sustainability principles
Evaluate environmental impact
Develop green supply chain strategies
π¦ PDSCL 709 β Capstone Project in Supply Chain Management
Content:
Real-world case study
Supply chain analysis
Problem-solving project
Strategy development
Final presentation
Learning Outcomes:
Apply knowledge to real scenarios
Develop strategic solutions
Present professional reports
π― Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)
Upon completion, learners will be able to:
Analyze and manage end-to-end supply chain operations
Optimize logistics and distribution systems
Apply procurement and sourcing strategies
Use analytical tools and technology in supply chain decisions
Manage risks and disruptions effectively
Implement sustainable supply chain practices
Operate within global trade and logistics environments