CILT Level 5 Professional Diploma in Logistics and Transport

Lead with Strategic Confidence.

This is a qualification designed to equip and develop senior managers with the skills relevant to a career within the supply chain and transport field and to encourage improved strategic and operational effectiveness. A degree-level qualification for the next generation of logistics experts.

The Level 5 Professional Diploma is a degree-equivalent qualification designed for professionals bridging the gap between operational management and strategic decision-making.

At Temple Management Training, we deliver this course with a focus on commercial application. You won't just learn the theory; you will learn how to apply management frameworks to optimise supply chains, reduce risk, and drive organisational growth.

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Entry Requirements:

This course operates at the same academic difficulty as the second year of a University degree. It is open to those who hold the Level 3 Certificate or professionals with significant experience in a middle-management role.

This qualification is designed for:

  • Middle Managers: Operations Managers, Transport Managers, and Supply Chain Managers.

  • Specialists: Planners and Analysts looking to broaden their strategic understanding.

  • Department Heads: Those looking to validate their experience with a formal qualification.

FAQs

  • Mandatory

    Management in Logistics & Transport

    The core unit covering organisational structures, change management, and strategic planning.

    Elective ( Select 1) You must choose one "Group 1" unit: Supply Chain Management, Transport Operations, or Transport Planning.

    Optional (Select 2) Customise your diploma with specialist units such as: Inventory, Sourcing & Procurement, International Business, or Project Management.

    • Duration: Typically 12–18 months (Flexible/Part-time).

    • Academic Level: Level 5 (Equivalent to HND / Foundation Degree).

    • Assessment: A mix of case-study assignments (approx. 3,000 words each) and/or examinations, depending on your chosen path.

    • Strategic Vision: Move beyond "putting out fires" and start building long-term strategies.

    • Professional Recognition: Successful completion meets the educational requirements for Member Grade (MILT) of the Institute.

    • Degree Equivalent: Gain a high-level qualification without the need for a full university attendance record.

If you are just getting started with quality management, if you want to improve what you have, if you want to focus on a specific aspect of your management system, or if you are an experienced practitioner seeking formal certification, Temple has a course for you.

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