Course name: MBA Advanced Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Crisis Management (Masters) Level 7

No. of units:

C701 to C705

Qualification:

Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Crisis Management - 603/6067/7

Course option

£5,500

About This Course

The level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Crisis Management is a qualification for aspiring strategic leaders within the logistics and supply chain sector. In particular this course looks to equip leaders with the tools necessary to build strategic resilience into their supply chains, in a blend of historic models and modern-day techniques.

The Diploma is designed to provide learners with the expertise required to undertake a career as a logistics and supply chain leader and it also provides a sound basis for progression to postgraduate study.

We hope that centres and learners take the opportunity to learn a great deal from this programme that will provide relevant new skills and knowledge. It is envisaged that this programme will encourage both academic and professional development so that learners move forward to realise not just their own potential but also that of organisations across the industry.

  1. Apply and make critiques of different approaches and implementation standards with regards logistics and supply chain operations
  2. Evaluate the role of strategic leadership in supply chain risk management
  3. Review the impact of globalisation on an organisation extended logistics and supply chain operations
  4. Understand and apply the principles of sustainability in supply chain leadership
  5. Analyse problem-solving techniques that are specific to supply chain crisis management and resilience building
  6. Manage strategic risks and build resilience in a global supply chain
  7. Analyse the impacts of supply chain shocks on business operations
  8. Evaluate resilience measures in context to differing global supply chain operations

The Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Crisis Management aims to give learners the opportunity to: 1. Gain a recognised qualification from an internationally recognised awarding organisation. 2. Learn from a curriculum supported by the most recent content relevant to a contemporary business environment. 3. Develop new skills and knowledge that can be applied immediately and in the context of supply chain risk and resilience management. 4. Prepare for higher level positions in leadership and management through personal and professional development as a leader that thrives in complex and globally diverse environments. 5. Have assessments marked and moderated by respected academic and practitioner professionals with practical experience across a number of logistics and supply chain sectors. 6. Progress along a pathway to gain a higher-level qualification.

The qualification will:

  • advanced levels of higher education learning
  • prepare learners for employment; and 

  • support a range of senior IT and Digital, Data and Security roles in the workplace.

Entry Requirements

  • A minimum of a Level 6 qualification in a related sector or;
  • Bachelor’s degree or;
  • A minimum of 3 years’ managerial work experience which demonstrates current and relevant industry knowledge.

Proved Centres are responsible for reviewing and making decisions as to the applicant’s ability to  complete the learning programme successfully and meet the demands of the qualification. The initial

assessment by the centre, will need to consider the support that is readily available or can be made available to meet individual learner needs as appropriate. 

Recognition of Prior Learning

Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) is a method of assessment (leading to the award of credit) that  considers whether learners can demonstrate that they can meet the assessment requirements for a unit.

through knowledge, understanding or skills they already possess, and so do not need to develop through a course of learning.

Diploma in Cyber Security is a Level 7 Qualification made up of 6 units equating to 120 credits. All units are 20 credits in value. Each 20-credit unit approximates to a TQT of 200 hours incorporating 120 hours of GLH. 120 credits equate to 1200 hours of TQT.

Examples of University Progression

  • University of Sunderland – On Campus
  • Anglia Ruskin University
  • Coventry University

Progression routes:

  • A Qualifi Level 7 and 8 Diploma; directly into employment in an associated profession; or an appropriate dissertation only for a Master’s Degree at one of our University partnerships.

Awarding Body

Qualification

Qualification Numbers: Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Crisis Management - 603/6067/7

Qualification number (RQF):

Course Details

The aim of this unit is to enable learners to identify, co-ordinate and implement the activities and processes required for the creation of logistics and supply chain strategies. At the end of the unit, learners will understand how to provide superior business performance, with an emphasis on developing resilience and recovery mechanisms for organisations.

System views are the methodologies used to deliver the greatest risk mitigation within the modern-day globalised supply chain. Within this unit, learners will have the opportunity to investigate how to engineer systems views alongside related theories and practices.

 

The aim of this unit is to provide future business managers with an introduction to risk and resilience, with reference to sector specific examples. It will enable learners to understand the workings of holistic supply chains and the required managerial decisions that support risk mitigation strategies and resilience planning.

The aim of this unit is to provide the opportunity for learners to evaluate the underlying concepts of ethical considerations and social capital in contemporary global supply chains. Learners will also engage with of a range of different case studies and strategies related to risk and resilience with ethical and social considerations

This unit is designed to focus learners’ attention on strategic issues that the logistics and supply chain industry needs to address, particularly in relation to the hidden aspects of crime, corruption and terrorism. These strategic issues include the pressures and challenges that operations have with recovery and resilience.

The purpose of this unit is to provide a critical discussion and reflection of the contemporary and emerging issues around the management of operations during and post climate change, natural disaster and pandemic type events. Learners will have the opportunity to evaluate related theories and techniques against local and global challenges in multi-stakeholder, geographically dispersed and extended supply chain operations. 

All unit grading is shown on the qualification transcript.

QUALIFI Level 5 Advanced Diploma Cyber Security is pass/fail.
Pass mark is 40% for each unit.
QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations is pass/fail.
Pass mark is 40% fo reach unit.
Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications are graded:
Fail – 0-39% 
Pass – 40%-59% 
Merit –  60% – 69%
Distinction 70%+

Learners’ assessments will be marked internally by the approved centre and will be subject to external moderation by QUALIFI prior to certification.

Are based on Learning and Assessment Criteria as its in the course specifications.

Summative assessment is used to evaluate learner competence and progression at the end of a unit or component. Summative assessment should take place when the assessor deems that the learner is at a stage where competence can be demonstrated.

Formative assessment is an integral part of the assessment process, involving both the tutor/assessor and the learner about their progress during the course of study. Formative assessment takes place prior to summative assessment and focuses on helping the learner to reflect on their learning and improve their performance and does not confirm achievement of grades at this stage

External Quality Assurance Arrangements

All centres are required to complete an approval process to be recognised as an approved 
centre. Centres must have the ability to support learners. Centres must commit to working with QUALIFI and its team of External Quality Assurers (EQAs). Approved centres are required to have in place qualified and experienced tutors and all tutors are required to undertake regular continued professional development (CPD). Approved centres will be monitored by QUALIFI External Quality Assurers (EQAs) to ensure compliance with QUALIFI requirements and to ensure that learners are provided with appropriate learning opportunities, guidance and formative assessment. QUALIFI’s guidance relating to invigilation, preventing plagiarism and collusion will apply to

centres.

Unless otherwise agreed, QUALIFI:

  • sets all assessments.
  • moderate’s assessments prior to certification.
  • awards the final mark and issues certificates.

There are mandatory and optional units for this qualification. All units cover a number of topics relating to learning outcomes. Each unit has the equivalency of 20 credits.

Units

Mandatory

  • Critical Issues: Strategic Framework for Understanding Risk and Resilience Building
  • Engineering Systems Views of Supply Chain Resilience
  • Sector Specific Supply Chain Resilience Management
  • Ethical and Social Supply Chain Management
  • Critical Issues: Supply Chain Crime, Corruption and Terrorism
  • Critical Issues: Management of Supply Chains during Natural Disasters, Climate Change and Pandemics

The rationale of the Diploma is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop their core capabilities within the cyber security and risk management sector. The outcome of the Diploma, which is a recognised UK Qualification, is for learners to develop the cyber security skills required by organisations globally. It is also to provide a pathway via learner credits and potential direct entry into related Level 7 Cyber Security and/or Risk Management Degree programmes.  

All QUALIFI programmes create learning that advances the thought leadership of organisations, offering conceptual and practical insights that are applicable in the companies of today and tomorrow. 

Furthermore, we look to develop the cyber security team leaders, managers and leaders of the  future through the creation and delivery of learning appropriate for that industry.

The qualification will: 

  • advanced levels of higher education learning
  • prepare learners for employment; and 

  • support a range of senior IT and Digital, Data and Security roles in the workplace

On completion of this course students have the opportunity to complete an Degree programme from a range of UK universities. With level diploma, you are qualifying for university year 3 for degree. 

University of Gloucestershire 
Anglia Ruskin University 
University of Bolton 
University of Sunderland 
Westcliff University 
Northampton University 
University of Derby

And More:

To enrol onto the level 5 programme, you must be either.

a)a university graduate who is over 18 years old, or

b)a non-university graduate over 24-year-old, and with at least five years of managerial experience.

 

All course material, including online modules and written assignments.

Personal tutor support with 1-2-1 Zoom sessions 
Dedicated student support 
Access to an online social learning forum 
Assignment marking and feedback.
FREE TOTUM student discount card
FREE laptop*
FREE access to Our Hubs

The fee for the level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security course is £3,800.

Students can make payment using one of the following methods:

  • Credit or debit card.
  • Bank transfer.
  • Interest free monthly instalments
  • PayPal

Choose your course option

MBA Advanced Diploma in Supply Chains Level 7

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MBA Advanced Diploma in Risk Management

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