The Undergraduate Certificate in Supply Chain Management offers a comprehensive introduction to key aspects of supply chain management. Over the course of eight weeks, students will explore topics such as logistics, inventory management, procurement, and distribution. This program is tailored for individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge of supply chain management for career advancement or further academic pursuits in the field.
Students will engage with practical exercises and real-world case studies to apply their learning in practical scenarios. These hands-on experiences are designed to develop their analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, essential for success in the field of supply chain management. By the end of the program, students will be well-equipped to contribute effectively to supply chain operations and improve organizational efficiency.
The curriculum is structured to provide a balance between theoretical knowledge and practical application. Each module is designed to ensure that students not only understand fundamental supply chain management concepts but also learn how to apply them in various supply chain scenarios. The program is delivered by experienced faculty members who bring a wealth of industry knowledge and expertise, ensuring a high-quality learning experience.
This certificate is a valuable credential for individuals looking to pursue careers in supply chain management or related fields. It serves as a strong foundation for further education in supply chain management and can also be beneficial for professionals looking to enhance their supply chain management skills for career advancement. Upon completion, students will have a solid understanding of supply chain management principles, ready to pursue various supply chain management roles.
Module 1:
Introduction to Supply Chain Management
This module provides an overview of supply chain management concepts, including the evolution of supply chain management, key components of the supply chain, and the importance of supply chain integration.
Module 2:
Logistics and Transportation
In this module, students will learn about the role of logistics and transportation in supply chain management. Topics include transportation modes, logistics network design, and inventory management.
Module 3:
Procurement and Supplier Management
This module covers the procurement process, supplier selection criteria, and supplier relationship management. Students will also learn about procurement strategies and negotiations.
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