Diploma in Supply Chain Management Republic Polytechnic
Price: AED 6,905

    Course details

    Course Outcomes

    • Develop a solid understanding of facilities planning, inventory management, IT for supply chain management, logistics, transportation, and warehousing
    • Receive training in how to manage logistics along the entire supply chain
    • Graduate with a well-rounded education comprising technical capabilities, specialised knowledge, and exposure to concepts related to innovation and entrepreneurship
    • Undergo a 16-week industry attachment programme with a company such as DHL, Schenker, or UPS

    Career Prospects

    DSCM graduates can build dynamic careers at all levels of the supply chain across a wide range of industries. You will be in a good position to pursue roles such as:

    • Distribution Officer
    • Freight Forwarding Specialist
    • Inventory Controller
    • Logistics Planner, Officer, or Analyst
    • Project Manager
    • Purchasing Officer
    • Supply Chain Executive.

    Course Structure

    General Modules (24 MC)  

    6 compulsory modules: 

    • Mathematics  
    • Physics 
    • Organisational Behaviour  
    • Mathematics for Engineering 
    • Cognitive Processes and Problem Solving
    • Effective Communication 

    Discipline Modules (36 MC)  

    9 compulsory modules: 

    • Introduction to Programming  
    • Engineering Design 
    • Operations Planning 
    • Operations Planning II 
    • Facilities Planning and Design 
    • Engineering Cost Decisions 
    • Statistical Methods For Engineering 
    • Distribution and Transportation 
    • Inventory Management 

    Specialisation Modules (24 MC)  

    6 compulsory modules: 

    • Warehousing and Storage  
    • Logistics Planning and Control 
    • IT for Supply Chain Management 
    • Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma 
    • Supply Chain Management 
    • Procurement and Supplier Development 

    Industry Orientation Programme (28 MC)  

    3 compulsory modules: 

    • Project 
    • Character and Citizenship Education  
    • Industry Immersion Programme (20 MC)

    Elective Module (4 MC)  

    Select 1 module from the following list: 

    • Advanced Mathematics – Differential Equations  
    • Advanced Mathematics II – Linear Algebra 
    • Retail Logistics 
    • Cold Chain Management 
    • Pharmaceutical and Bio-Chem Supply Chain 

    Freely Chosen Module (4 MC)  

    Obtain a total of 4 modular credits from the prescribed range of freely-chosen modules offered by the Schools and Centres in RP

    Updated on 08 November, 2015

    About Republic Polytechnic

    Republic Polytechnic is committed to nurturing innovation and entrepreneurial learning in an environment that develops problem-solving skills and lifelong learning opportunities. Its holistic and broad-based curriculum prepares students for an active and meaningful role in society as problem solvers, respected professionals and passionate citizens.

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