National Certificate: Supply Chain Management NQF5
Upskill your career with our NQF Level 5 Supply Chain Management course.
To begin with, you will learn how to manage the flow of goods. In addition, you will handle information. Furthermore, you will take care of resources. This means buying goods. It also means managing warehouses. Then, you will plan how goods move out. Finally, you will ensure they are delivered.
Next, you will learn how to control stock. After that, you will gain experience in managing suppliers. Meanwhile, you will study logistics planning in detail. Then, you will build leadership skills. At the same time, your communication skills will improve. More importantly, you will become better at solving problems. These skills are important in handling complex supply chains.
Moreover, this qualification can help reduce costs. This happens because it improves service quality. It also teaches how to deal with supply chain problems. As a result, you will feel more confident. In addition, you will be able to make smart decisions. These skills are useful in factories. Equally, they work in shops. They also help in transport and delivery. In the same way, you will be ready to face new challenges.
Your growth as a professional will be supported. You will learn to adapt quickly. Not only that, you will improve your thinking. At the same time, you will build toughness. This will help you work well in busy environments. Consequently, you will become valuable to any team. Eventually, you can take on roles like logistics supervisor. Or, you might become a stock manager. You could also be a buying officer.
So, why wait? Take the next step. Enrol now. Change your future.
About Qualification
To begin with, the National Certificate in Supply Chain Management (NQF Level 5, SAQA ID 74149) helps you learn supply chain processes. First, you will learn how to create value. Then, you will combine main functions. After that, you will match activities with business goals.
Next, you will study the supply chain environment. In the same way, you will learn its philosophy. Also, you will see its real effect. In addition, you will gain skills in procurement. You will also focus on stock.
Furthermore, you will work in distribution. Not only that, you will handle supplier negotiation. Likewise, you will manage risks. At the same time, you will learn how to fix problems fast. Again, you will make better choices. Even under pressure, you will act with skill.
Moreover, the course covers strategic leadership. It also teaches governance. In the same breath, you will learn about global trade. In addition, you will study transport systems. Furthermore, you will follow ethics. You will also use best practices. Similarly, you will learn teamwork.
Then, you will get better at coordination. At the same time, you will work well across teams. Next, you will improve communication. Eventually, you will use all your theory. After that, you will apply it to real work. As a result, you will solve problems. And importantly, you will solve them with skill.
Therefore, this course helps your career grow. In conclusion, you will be ready for the job market. Finally, you will have both skills and knowledge.
What You Will Gain From This Course
- Next, you will build hands-on skills to boost logistics. Cut costs, and raise efficiency
- Moreover, you will learn to read data, spot risks. Make smart supply chain decisions.
- Then, you will sharpen your planning and supervision skills. As a result, you will be ready for leadership
- Likewise, you will earn a credible NQF Level 5 qualification. Consequently, this boosts your professional profile
Purpose
To start with, this course gives you a strong base. It focuses on supply chain management. First of all, you will check how well the supply chain works. In fact, you will find risks. For example, these risks might cause delays. After that, you will learn planning skills.
Because of this, you will improve processes. As a result, you will increase output. Then, you will gain hands-on skills for daily tasks. At the same time, you will manage your time well. Furthermore, you will use resources wisely. Along with this, the course prepares you for challenges.
Moreover, you will learn to adapt fast. In the same way, you will act quickly when needed. In other words, you will become more flexible. Similarly, you will handle surprises confidently. What’s more, you will build good supplier relationships. At the same time, you will negotiate contracts well.
In addition, you will follow ethical rules. Then again, you will stick to company policies. Equally important, you will improve communication. Likewise, you will lead teams through tough tasks. On the other hand, you will learn to handle conflicts. Additionally, you will keep professionalism under pressure.
Besides this, you will get better at solving problems. Also, your thinking will get sharper. Not only that, you will work well with other teams. Plus, you will spot risks early. Because of this, you will make smart choices under pressure. Therefore, you will deliver better results.
Consequently, you will be ready to improve supply chain performance. In the long run, this course leads to leadership roles. Eventually, you may work in retail. Alternatively, you may work in logistics.
Course Content
- Introduction to Supply Chain Management, Level 5
- Demand Execution Management Operations, Level 5
- Manage Contract Implementation and Service Level Agreements, Level 5
- Monitor Implementation of Demand Execution and Customer Relationship Activities, Level 5
- Transport and Distribution Operations, Level 5
- Inventory Management, Level 5
- Warehousing and Facilities Operations, Level 5
- Monitor Execution of Operational Activities for Transportation, Warehousing and Production, Level 5
- Production Operations, Level 5
- Translate Operational Plans and Performance Objectives into Operational Schedules for the Supply Chain, Level 5
- Coordinate and Implement Supply Chain Operational Schedules, Level 5
- Operational Scheduling and Coordination Processes, Level 5
- Procurement Operations, Level 5
- Monitor Operational Procurement Related Activities, Level 5
- Returns Management, Level 5
- Performance and Contract Management and Improvement of Operations, Level 5
- Develop criteria and evaluate operational scheduling implementation compliance, NQF Level 6
- Processes for Monitoring and Evaluating Operational Plans, Level 5
Delivery
- Blended delivery: classroom or online learning plus workplace-based projects and assessments.
Entry Level Requirements
- NQF Level 4 qualification (Grade 12) or equivalent with communication, maths, and computer literacy.
Accreditation
- Qualification Title: National Certificate: Supply Chain Management
- SAQA ID: 74149
- NQF Level: 5
- Total Credits: 150
- Accreditation Authority: TETA
- Registration Authority: SAQA