CILT (UK) Level 5 Professional Diploma in Logistics and Transport

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This course is delivered via our well-established Virtual Learning Environment. All course content is fully available via the screen or for download and can be accessed anytime, anywhere so you can plan your own schedule.

Expert tutors are always on hand to support your learning, as well as technical advisors.

All our courses are assessed by assignment, not examination. Assignments can be undertaken at any time.

Assessment activities have been developed by The Business School (UK) Ltd, and approved by CILT (UK). Each assessment brief gives information regarding exactly what needs to be covered and other supporting information such as word count and referencing guide.

CILT (UK) is the UK territorial body of CILT, which has a presence in more than 30 countries across the world. This network of members and contacts can connect all CILT members wherever they are in the world and constitutes the greatest resource of professional expertise within our areas of interest.

The CILT(UK) Awarding Organisation is regulated by The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (Ofqual), Qualifications Wales and CCEA Regulation. This qualification is available on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and Qualifications in Wales (QiW) database and is delivered by The Business School (UK) Ltd, an approved CILT (UK) centre for the delivery of its qualifications.

The Business School (UK) has excellent feedback rates, with 99% of our CILT learners rating us either Excellent or Good (across possible grades of Excellent, Good, Satisfactory or Unsatisfactory).

Awarded by Chartered Institute of Logistics and TransportRegulated by Ofqual

The CILT(UK) Level 5 Professional Diploma in Logistics and Transport (QCF) is designed to enhance new and existing expertise in the supply chain, passenger transport, road freight or transport planning environments as well as developing core management skills.

To achieve this qualification Learners must complete four units. Completion of the Mandatory Management unit and one elective unit is compulsory and Learners must take two other units. The elective unit chosen will determine the affinity of the qualification in terms of Supply Chain or Transport Operations. The two additional units can be any of the range of options or electives including Warehousing, Inventory, Movement of Goods and Movement of People.

The mandatory Management in Logistics and Transport unit presents the fundamental management knowledge required for managers in the logistics and transport industry. It covers aspects of the internal and external structures of organisations, the governance of the people within organisations and those financial and other planning techniques necessary to maintain organisational health. It aims to deliver the understanding and competence of those key elements of management practice that are fundamental to both commercial and non-commercial organisations.

The choice of elective and optional units is a matter of choice - we have a wealth of experience in this industry and would be very happy to help you to make the best choice for your aspirations. The choice of units does not have to made at enrolment but can be discussed whilst working on the Management unit.

The CILT(UK) Level 5 Professional Diploma in Logistics and Transport is designed for professionals already working within the logistics and transport sectors. It is most suited to those who are aspiring to middle management positions in specialist functional areas such as supply chain management or transport operations.

We recommend learners have some prior knowledge of the logistics and transport industry and a previous level 3 qualification or equivalent experience. We are happy to discuss this with you and advise accordingly.

A good standard of written English is required for this course - GCSE grade A-C.

Learners can progress from the CILT(UK) Level 5 Professional Diploma in Logistics and Transport onto the CILT(UK) Level 6 Advanced Diploma in Logistics and Transport qualification or degree or postgraduate studies. The Level 6 qualification represents the professional standard for the industry and is recognised at Chartered Membership level.

Price£2,472 inc VATFinance options

Study methodOnline, self-pacedDuration460 hoursAccess to content36 monthsQualificationLevel 5 Professional Diploma in Logistics and Transport (HL)

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