SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards · RQF Level 5
SFEDI Awards Level 5 Extended Diploma in Supply Chain Management (IoSCM)
You don’t just earn this. You learn to use it, one-to-one, on your own real work.
- LevelRQF Level 5
- Total credits60
- Guided learning60 hours
- Units in this qualification13
Awarded by SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards · on the Ofqual register
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What you’ll learn
What each unit actually teaches you to do
The Level 5 Extended Diploma in Supply Chain Management provides an in-depth understanding of supply chain functions. It is suited for individuals in the business management sector and covers leadership, operations, warehouse management, and transport.
These are the units SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated, and every one you earn is yours to keep.
Effective Management of TransportReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the purpose of transport planning
- Understand how historical developments and newer trends in land use affect transport planning
- Understand how the principles of sustainability are applied to transport planning
- Understand the key drivers behind the demand for transport
- Understand challenges associated with freight movement
Effective Operations Management ProcessesReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the role of operations and operations management within a business
- Support the relationship between operations management and strategic planning, including the challenges this alliance highlights for a business
- Understand the design of operations processes and the design of the products and services that businesses produce
- Implement operations improvement techniques that could enhance competitive advantage within a business
Logistics Operations ManagementReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles of logistics in supporting a supply chain
- Schedule logistics operations to meet customer needs
- Support the optimisation of logistics operations
- Understand the application of technology and quality in logistics operations
Management Information SystemsReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the purpose and impact of using Management Information Systems on a business.
- Understand the relationship between Management Information Systems and business strategy
- Understand how Management Information Systems can drive change within a business
- Understand the role Management Information Systems play in decision-making and business development
Management of Innovation within the Global Supply ChainReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the Capabilities and Responsibilities of an effective modern supply chain
- Support the operation, advancement, and secure management of logistics operations
- Understand the impact of implementing Industry 4.0 advancements into a supply chain
- Contribute to the employment of modern technologies to support the strategic objectives of a business
Management of Ports and Shipping OperationsReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the importance of Shipping and International maritime trade
- Understand how business strategy contributes to growth in maritime trade
- Understand how effective container terminal management aids Port operations
- Understand the concept of an agile Port
- Understand Port operations and evolutions within a Port
Management of Road Freight OperationsReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the role of road transportation in supply chains
- Support the setting of standards and performance measurements
- Understand the security requirements associated with Road Transport policy.
- Understand route planning conventions of road transport.
Management of Sea Freight OperationsReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles of Sea Freight Management for a business.
- Understand the legislation and regulations governing the movement of shipping.
- Understand the role of Shipping Freight Operations
- Understand different financial strategies for shipping
Managing QualityReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand a range of quality management systems used within a business.
- Understand the impact of quality management systems.
- Research the tools used to manage quality in a business.
- Understand how quality management tools improve organisational performance.
Managing the Movement of GoodsReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles, processes, and regulations applicable to the national and international movement of goods
- Understand the safety, security and handling requirements when transporting goods
- Understand the need for outsourcing logistics services
Principles of Effective Leadership and ManagementReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles of leadership and management and personal development as a manager
- Implement opportunities that support effective management techniques to meet stakeholder expectations
- Analyse how decision-making is informed by knowledge and information
- Understand the role a manager can play in managing change, projects, and risk assessment in an organisation
Procurement ManagementReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the principles of Project Management
- Identify a Management Project
- Understand how to identify and manage risk
- Monitor, review and evaluate a Project
Warehouse Management PrinciplesReal unit · SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the importance of a robust warehouse policy
- Understand the resource requirements of warehousing
- Follow Health and Safety legislation applicable to a warehouse
- Understand the value of Technological advancements in a warehouse
- Understand how financial systems operate within a warehouse
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How you’ll actually learn this
One-to-one, on your own real work
A qualification is usually something done to you: sit the class, sit the exam, hope it sticks. Here it’s the opposite. You learn it one-to-one with a companion, on your own real work, and you keep going until you can use it, not just recall it.
Applied to your work in any of these jobs
This unit enables learners to understand transport planning purposes, the influence of historical land use developments, and sustainability principles. Learners will examine key drivers of transport demand and challenges related to freight movement and access.
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- Analyse
- Evaluate
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Built for SFEDI Awards Level 5 Extended Diploma in Supply Chain Management (IoSCM)
13 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by SFEDI Enterprises Ltd. T/A SFEDI Awards.
- Effective Management of Transport
- Effective Operations Management Processes
- Logistics Operations Management
- Management Information Systems
- Management of Innovation within the Global Supply Chain
- Management of Ports and Shipping Operations
and 7 more in the full unit list below.
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No two people run this the same way
A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.
- Your actual work Every unit is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
- What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
- The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
- How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
- Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.
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Why it sticks
Most courses stop at remembering
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- 5EvaluateThe Evidence Evaluator
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- 3ApplyThe Coach
- 2UnderstandThe Connector
- 1RememberThe Builder
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Why the companion is worth £70 a month
You’re not paying for the units. They’re regulated, and the same wherever you earn them. You’re paying for the one thing that decides whether you actually get there: a companion that makes them stick, on your real work.
That is one-to-one on this qualification, every day, on the work you already do, for £70 a month. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it. Billed monthly, cancel any time and billing stops.
Earned on your own work, taught to the top.
Everything you just read, learned one-to-one on the job you already do. Your first module is free, so you can see the teaching before you pay for any of it.
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