Supply Chain and Logistics Course in Singapore, StudyatRaffles

SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTIC OPERATIONS. DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS STUDIES. ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS OPERATIONS. COURSE OVERVIEW AND MINIMUM ENTRY REQUIREMENTS. The Diploma in Business is an introductory programme to prepare students for entry into Advanced Diplomas in business specialisations. The overall aims of the programme are to develop: • Knowledge and skills in marketing research and planning; • Knowledge and skills in analysing and interpreting financial statements; • Knowledge and skills in managing human resource; • The ability to perform statistical analysis and interpretation for business situations; • The ability to apply marketing and operation management techniques and best practices; • The ability to communicate professionally and to work independently or in a group. IGCSE / GCE ‘O’; or Equivalent 5 credits including English. Applicants who do not have a pass in English or IELTS 5.5 must take the Raffles English Placement Test. The minimum age requirement is 16-years of age. ADVANCED DIPLOMA. The aim of the Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain and Logistics Operations is to provide advanced knowledge and practical skills in logistics operations and supply chain management. The overall aims of the programme are to develop: • A working understanding of logistics principles, and current challenges; • Knowledge and skills in warehouse and materials management; • Knowledge and skills in global logistics, shipping and terminal operations; • Knowledge and skills in customs and regulations for international operations; • The ability to apply management techniques and best practices; • The ability to communicate professionally and to work independently or in a group. With the increasing globalization and the importance of highly-performing value chains, logistics management becomes of utmost importance in modern business. This course provides a wide variety of job opportunities to students interested in working in the manufacturing, retailing, or logistics services industries.