CILT Singapore: Supply Chain Professional Development Programme

1. Supply Chain Professional Development Programme
INTRODUCTION
CILT Singapore launched the Supply Chain Professional Development (SCPD) Programme in November 2005, with
support of two government agencies- IE Singapore and InfoComm Development Authority. The Programme offers
Diploma and Advanced Diploma courses to logistics managers and first-line supervisory personnel who wish to up-
grade their domain knowledge, as well as other professionals who wish to switch to a career in the logistics industry.
The SCPD Programme utilises a blended learning approach, involving both online learning and classroom interac-
tion sessions. On completion of each of the four modules in the Diploma and Advanced Diploma programmes, par-
ticipants need to sit for a paper-based examination. Upon passing the examination, participants are awarded the
Diploma or Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain Management.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
 Logistics personnel who wants to acquire basic domain knowledge
 Logistics personnel who wants to enhance domain knowledge in logistics and supply chain
 Logistics personnel who wants to acquire Certified Professional Logistician Certification
 Personnel interested to acquire training in logistics and supply chain
AWARDS AND BENEFITS
 Course participants who passed all the written examinations for the four basic modules would be awarded the
Diploma in Supply Chain Management by CILT Singapore.
 The Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain Management would be awarded by CILT Singapore to course partici-
pants who passed all the written examinations for the four advanced modules.
 Candidates who obtain the Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain Management can sit for the CPL examination,
SCHEDULE FOR 2011
Diploma Modules Course Duration Classroom Interaction Examination
9am - 1pm 9am –12 pm
SCPD 01Managing Resources 11 Jul – 7 Aug 6 Aug 13 Aug
SCPD 02Managing the Transport and 8 Aug – 4 Sep 3 Sep 10 Sep
Logistics Environment
SCPD 03Warehousing and Stores 5 Sept – 2 Oct 10 Oct 8 Oct
Operations
SCPD 04Customer Service and 3 Oct – 30 Nov 29 Oct 5 Nov
Quality Management
Modules Course Duration Classroom Interaction Examination
9am - 1pm 9am-12pm
SCPD 05Supply Chain Management 11 Jul – 7 Aug 21 Aug 28 Aug
SCPD 06IT and E-Commerce 18 Aug – 15 Sept 25 Sep 2 Oct
SCPD 07Service Operation 22 Sept – 20 Oct 30 Oct 6 Nov
Management
SCPD 08Business Logistics 27 Oct – 24 Nov 27 Nov 4 Dec
Management
PROGRAMME FEES
 The Diploma programme (4 modules) is priced at S$1,800
 The Advanced Diploma programme (4 modules) is priced at S$2,900
 Graduates of the Advanced Diploma programme taking the CPL examination need to pay only an additional
S$300 to attend the two days of classroom interaction sessions.
REGISTRATION
Students need to submit the prescribed registration form together with photocopies of academic qualifications
and result slips. There is a non-refundable registration fee of S$10 per module. Students need to pay full fees
before course commencement.

2. MODULE DESCRIPTION
DIPLOMA ADVANCED DIPLOMA
1. SCPD01 Managing Resources 1. SCPD05 Supply Chain Management
 Basic management functions and key managerial  Key issues and strategies in supply chain
competencies management
 Decision-making process  Supply chain product and customer service
 Strategic management process (SWOT analysis,  Warehousing and material handling decisions
Porter’s Five Force Model)  Bull-whip effect and coordination in supply chain
 Different types of organisation structure  Supply chain integration
 Marketing management  Strategic Alliances - Vendor Managed Inventory
 External environment, stakeholders and informa- (VMI), Collaborative Planning, Forecasting and
tion systems Replenishment (CPFR), and Efficient Consumer
 Ethical issues and legal framework Response (ECR)
1. SCPD02 Managing the transport and
6. SCPD06 IT and E-Commerce in Logistics
logistics environment
 E-Commerce business model, online exchanges
 Human resource management and hubs
 Basic motivational theories  Online branding and technological infrastructure for
 Effective communication strategies E-Commerce
 Financial management and budgeting  Demand fulfillment and customer service
 Principles, systems and applications of informa-  Role of E-Commerce in the procurement process
tion technology
 Architecture and objectives of information systems
 Maintenance of assets and data management
 Technology impacts on supply chain
 Change management disintermediation
 Challenges in the E-Business World
1. SCPD03 Warehousing and stores operations
 Roles and functions of warehousing
 Determine storage needs, warehouse sizing and 7. SCPD07 Service Operation Management
layout  Nature of services
 Good stock control, management and analysis  Types of competitive service strategies
techniques
 Service delivery system
 Concepts and mechanisms relating to warehouse
 SCOR model, Total Quality Management (TQM) and
work flow
Balanced Scorecard
 Activity Analysis and the determination of space
 Strategic capacity planning
requirements
 Role of 3PLs and its competitive strategies
 Operational costing concepts, safe handling and
operating practices
 Effective waste management
8. SCPD08 Business Logistics Management
 Trends and strategies in business logistics
4. SCPD04 Customer Service and  Strategic supply chain and inventory positioning -
Economic Order Quantity (EOQ), Reorder Point
Quality Management (ROP), Newsboy Model, Pipeline Inventory
 Nature of services  Inventory management and risk pooling
 Benchmarking  Types of postponement and express logistics
 Total Quality Management  Resource Planning and Optimisation - Theory of
 Six Sigma Constraints (TOC), Materials Requirement
 Balanced Scorecard methodology Planning (MRP), Enterprise Resource
 Costs of Quality models (PAF Model, Process Planning (ERP)
Model)  Types of Forecasting and Just-in-Time (JIT)
 Customer Relationship Management production System
ENQUIRIES:
For a demonstration of the SCPD e-learning programme,
please log on to: http://i3lms.inchone.sg/cilts
For more information on the SCPD Programme, please contact:
Secretariat:
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, Singapore
5 Jalan Kilang Barat #06-03 Petro Centre, Singapore 159349
Tel: 6275 0233 • Fax: 6275 3826 • Email: secretariat@cilt.org.sg
Website: www.cilt.org.sg

3. Supply Chain Professional Development Programme
Advanced Diploma Diploma
Supply Chain Management Managing Resource
IT and E-Commerce in Logistics Managing the Transport and Logistics Environment
Service Operation Management Warehousing and Stores Operations
Business Logistics Management Customer Service and Quality Management
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