Diploma in Logistics Management
(E-Learning)

Diploma in Logistics Management (E-Learning)

Course Overview

The Diploma in Logistics Management (E-Learning) equips learners with essential knowledge and practical skills to support and manage logistics, warehousing, inventory, transportation and supply chain operations across a range of industries.

Learners will develop competencies in coordinating logistics activities, managing warehouse and inventory operations, planning transportation and distribution, and understanding how different activities are integrated across the supply chain.

The programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications to prepare learners for roles in logistics, warehousing, transportation, distribution and supply chain operations.

Course Modules

1. Logistics Management

Introduces the principles and functions of logistics management, including the planning, coordination and movement of goods and information. Learners will understand how logistics activities contribute to organisational efficiency and customer service.

2. Warehouse Management

Covers the effective management of warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, material handling and dispatch. Learners will examine methods for improving warehouse productivity, space utilisation, safety and operational control.

3. Inventory Management

Develops learners’ understanding of inventory planning and control, including stock management, inventory levels, replenishment, demand considerations and stock accuracy. Learners will explore techniques for balancing product availability with inventory costs.

4. Supply Chain Management

Introduces key supply chain management concepts and the relationships between suppliers, organisations, logistics providers and customers. Learners will examine how procurement, inventory, logistics and information flows are coordinated across the supply chain.

5. Transportation and Distribution Management

Covers the planning and management of transportation and distribution activities, including transportation modes, routing, delivery planning, distribution networks and cost considerations. Learners will explore methods for achieving efficient and reliable movement of goods.

6. Logistics Operations and Improvement

Focuses on evaluating logistics operations and identifying opportunities for improvement. Learners will apply operational analysis, performance measures, problem-solving techniques and process improvement approaches to enhance productivity, service quality, cost effectiveness and overall logistics performance.

Learning Methodology

The programme is delivered through E-Learning, allowing learners to develop theoretical knowledge and practical understanding of logistics and supply chain operations.

Learners will also undertake approximately 60 hours of self-directed learning through readings, research and writing.

Course Duration

• Full-Time: 6 months

• Part-Time: 12 months

• Total Curriculum Hours: 192 hours

• Modules: 6 modules, 32 hours each

Assessment Methods

Assessment methods are subject to the approved course assessment plan.

Teacher-to-Student Ratio

Not specified in the submitted course write-up.