Supply Chain Management – NQF Level 5 Learnership

Course Duration: 12 Months

Imsimbi Training proudly presents the National Certificate: Supply Chain Management – Learnership Level 5. This course is accredited by the Transport Seta (TETA) and the material covers SAQA ID 74149 at NQF Level 5, worth 150 credits over 25 days.

Imsimbi Training is a fully accredited training provider with the Services Seta (number 2147) and TETA (TETA17-905), as well as a Level 1 Contributor BBBEE company and 51% black owned.

This qualification equips supply chain practitioners with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes required to operate effectively within the changing supply chain management environment. It is designed for individuals who wish to lead, manage, and innovate within the supply chain, and who are responsible for developing sustainable supplier relationships, measuring performance, and mitigating risk.

Course Duration: 12 Months

COURSE OUTCOMES

On completion of this qualification, qualifying learners will be able to:

  • Equip supply chain practitioners to understand and respond to the changing supply chain management environment.
  • Enable supply chain practitioners to be effective leaders and managers within the supply chain.
  • Enable supply chain practitioners to be innovative, creative and competitive in the supply chain management environment.
  • Manage and develop sustainable supplier relationships.
  • Measure and improve supply chain performance.
  • Analyse, assess, manage and mitigate risk.
  • Develop and manage legal, contractual arrangements associated with purchasing and supply.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of a supply chain management environment within an organisation.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the influence of performance and risk within a supply chain management environment.
  • Contribute to the development of a supply chain strategy and operational plans for the organisation.
  • Execute a supply chain strategy for the organisation.
Course Duration: 12 Months

Programme Modules

The qualification consists of 5 modules totalling 150 credits.

Module 1: SCM Philosophy, its Environment, SC Partners and Values / Ethics in SCM (30 Credits)

  • Outline the philosophy of Supply Chain Management (US ID: 336712 - 6 Credits)
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the supply chain environment (US ID: 336713 - 10 Credits)
  • Manage relationships between supply chain partners (US ID: 336719 - 10 Credits)
  • Apply professional values and ethics in the operational environment (US ID: 335800 - 4 Credits)

Module 2: Info Tech, Orders, Warehousing & Transportation and Supply Chain Infrastructure (33 Credits)

  • Facilitate processes to ensure the integration of supply chain information (US ID: 336708 - 8 Credits)
  • Process customer orders (US ID: 336681 - 5 Credits)
  • Prepare products for transportation; manage the return of goods and warehousing (US ID: 336704 - 10 Credits)
  • Establish a competitive supply chain infrastructure (US ID: 336706 - 10 Credits)

Module 3: Strategies to Optimise Supply, International Trade & Risk (16 Credits)

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the key elements in developing strategies to optimise operational supply (US ID: 336711 - 8 Credits)
  • Evaluate the influences of key components in a supply chain (US ID: 336709 - 8 Credits)
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the fundamentals of international trade and execute International Purchases (US ID: 336705 - 5 Credits)
  • Monitor, assess and manage risk (US ID: 252025 - 8 Credits)

Module 4: Strategic SCM, Supplier Management & Marketing (30 Credits)

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the key concepts and elements of strategic SCM (US ID: 336739 - 13 Credits)
  • Negotiate with Suppliers (US ID: 252267 - 12 Credits)
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of marketing (US ID: 336699 - 5 Credits)

Module 5: Supply Chain Operations and the Economy (28 Credits)

  • Analyse and apply management practices within the supply chain (US ID: 336702 - 10 Credits)
  • Develop and implement supply chain performance management systems (US ID: 336710 - 10 Credits)
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental principles of the Economy (US ID: 336701 - 8 Credits)