Diploma in Business Practice (Supply Chain Management)
About this course
Course objectives
The Diploma in Business Practice (Supply Chain Management) aims to provide participants with a good understanding of logistics, materials and supply chain processes. It aims to develop graduates’ ability to work in challenging business environments in order to progress with changes in the economic landscape.The modular certificate course helps participants develop skills in various aspects of business operations. Participants can expect to apply the acquired knowledge in their area of work to eventually achieve their professional goals.
Course description
Ranked by the World Bank as Asia’s top logistics hub, Singapore offers world-class connectivity to the region and beyond. As a supply chain hub offering secure and highly efficient logistics services, Singapore is a prime location for major logistics firms: the top 25 global players are conducting their operations here with Singapore as a base for them to anchor major logistics and supply chain operations, specialised capabilities, and conduct activities to provide new and innovative supply chain solutions.Given the importance of Singapore as a major logistics hub, and coupled with rapid technology advancement lending disruption to the sector, it is important for the workforce to continue developing and upgrading its set of portable skills and knowledge in related business operations to tap on these new opportunities.Nanyang Polytechnic is pleased to offer the Diploma in Business Practice (Supply Chain Management) to meet the aspirations of adult learners seeking to acquire new knowledge and skills in supply chain management.
Target audiences
The programme is suitable for:Logistics, warehousing, transportation, and supply chain operation personnel who wish to enhance their employability, capabilities and market value.Technical staff working in logistics and supply chain sector who wish to obtain “breadth” in business operations so as to enhance their employability and capabilities within the organisation.Working adults who wish to join the logistics & supply chain management sector and would like to have a better understanding and knowledge in logistics and supply chain management.