CILT(UK) Level 5 Professional Certificate in Supply Chain and Operations Management
Develop the underpinning skills, knowledge and competencies required to operate effectively along the supply chain.
Course Overview
The CILT(UK) Level 5 Professional Certificate is a general certificate for those influencing operations across the supply chain and has been mapped to the CILT(UK) Competency Framework. It focuses on interpreting and proposing operational goals against strategic plans utilising available resources to support the achievement of the required outputs and deliverables within the context of supply chain and operations management.
Qualification Structure
Learners are required to successfully complete all THREE of the following mandatory units:
Business Environment and Strategic Thinking
Explores the business environment within which supply chain operations function, considering the influences on activity and how strategic planning is applied to facilitate effective operations through informed decision making.
Effective and Sustainable Resource Management
Focusses on resources and sustainable practice. People are the lifeblood of any organisation and this module looks at the leadership functions that underpin an organisation's ability to support their people in achieving operational goals and positioning business functions and resources to back this up.
Business Planning
Focusses on tactical and operational planning and controls along the supply chain; considering the impacts of demand, quality and cross-functional abilities that influence the tactical plans.
Is This The Right Qualification For You?
You're working in supply chain, logistics or operations and strategy is either already part of your role or starting to be. You're interpreting plans, managing resources, making decisions that have cross-functional impact, and you want the formal structure and recognition to match.
Level 5 takes the strategic and operational thinking you're already applying and builds it into a nationally recognised qualification. It also supports progression to MILT membership, a mark of professional competence that carries real weight with employers across the industry.
What You Will Learn
Three mandatory units completed over 12 to 14 months, developing the strategic and operational thinking expected in higher-level supply chain and operations roles.