UCT Supply Chain Management | Short course

Registrations close:	2 August 2013
Course begins:	12 August 2013
Course fee:	R9,300

7 hours per week

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The course in a nutshell:

12-week part-time short course presented online throughout South Africa
Learn the skills and knowledge behind supply chain management, both from an inter-functional as well as a broad managerial perspective
Understand how to oversee the movement of materials, information and finances from supplier to consumer across multiple industries
Results in a Certificate in Supply Chain Management from the University of Cape Town

Course modules:

Module 1    Introduction to general management
Module 2    Key management functional areas and the role of logistics
Module 3    Procurement management
Module 4    Materials / inventory management
Module 5    Warehousing and storage management
Module 6    Forecasting and demand management
Module 7    Transportation management
Module 8    Financial management
Module 9   Container and packaging management
Module 10 Reverse logistics and investment recovery
Module 11 Managing the international supply chain
Module 12 Creating a competitive advantage

Who should attend this course?

This course is suitable for those wanting to enter into, as well as those currently practicing in the logistics or supply chain management industries. In addition, this course is designed for those in related professions such as: current operations managers, general managers, logistics managers, purchasing managers, customer services managers, importers and exporters.