The ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Supply Chain Management & Logistics is a globally recognised, advanced qualification that is British Council verifiable, MOFA and embassy attestable, and highly regarded for job opportunities, visa processing, and Iqama approvals. Offered by an approved ICTQual AB centre, this diploma equips learners with comprehensive knowledge and practical expertise in supply chain management, logistics operations, procurement, and international trade. The programme combines theoretical foundations with advanced strategic insights, preparing learners to manage end-to-end supply chains, optimise logistics processes, and drive operational efficiency in global organisations. It is ideal for both fresh learners entering the field and experienced professionals seeking formal recognition of their expertise.
Course Overview
Qualification Title: ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Supply Chain Management & Logistics
Awarding Body: ICTQual AB
Total Units: 36
Credits: 360 Credits
Course Study Units
Year 1 – Foundation in Supply Chain Management & Logistics
Introduction to Supply Chain Management
Fundamentals of Logistics Operations
Principles of Procurement and Sourcing
Inventory and Warehouse Management
Transportation and Distribution Management
Business and Organisational Fundamentals
Introduction to International Trade
Supply Chain Technology and Systems
Communication and Negotiation Skills in Logistics
Introduction to Project Management
Research Methods in Supply Chain Management
Professional Ethics and Corporate Responsibility
Year 2 – Intermediate Supply Chain Management & Logistics
Strategic Supply Chain Planning
Advanced Procurement and Supplier Management
Operations and Production Planning
Risk Management in Supply Chains
Quality Management and Compliance
Global Trade and Customs Management
Lean and Agile Supply Chain Techniques
Logistics Information Systems (LIS)
Leadership and Team Development
Data Analysis and Performance Measurement
Sustainability and Green Logistics
Professional Development and Reflective Practice
Year 3 – Advanced Supply Chain Management & Logistics
Global Supply Chain Strategy and Management
Supply Chain Finance and Cost Control
Advanced Logistics and Transportation Management
Strategic Sourcing and Contract Management
Supply Chain Analytics and Decision-Making
International Supply Chain and Trade Law
Innovation and Technology in Logistics
Risk Assessment and Crisis Management
Leadership in Supply Chain Organisations
Project Management for Global Operations
Research and Evidence-Based Practice in Supply Chain
Capstone Project in Supply Chain Management & Logistics
Course Learning Outcomes
1. Foundation Knowledge and Skills (Year 1)
- Understand core principles of supply chain management and logistics operations
- Apply inventory, warehouse, transportation, and distribution management techniques
- Demonstrate knowledge of procurement, sourcing, and international trade fundamentals
- Utilise communication, negotiation, and project management skills in logistics
- Conduct basic research and apply professional ethics in supply chain contexts
2. Intermediate Application and Analysis (Year 2)
- Develop strategic supply chain and procurement plans
- Manage supplier relationships and production planning efficiently
- Apply risk management, quality compliance, and lean/agile methodologies
- Use logistics information systems (LIS) for operational efficiency
- Analyse data and performance metrics for continuous improvement
- Implement sustainable and green logistics practices
- Demonstrate leadership and reflective professional practice
3. Advanced Practice, Leadership, and Strategic Thinking (Year 3)
- Design and manage global supply chain strategies and finance operations
- Optimise advanced logistics and transportation management processes
- Apply strategic sourcing, contract management, and analytics for decision-making
- Understand international supply chain law and regulatory frameworks
- Lead supply chain organisations and manage risk in crisis scenarios
- Integrate innovation, technology, and sustainability into supply chain solutions
- Conduct advanced research and complete a capstone project demonstrating expertise
Course Benefits
This diploma prepares learners for leadership roles in global supply chain management and logistics. Learners gain practical and strategic skills to optimise operations, enhance efficiency, and drive organisational growth.
- British Council verifiable and MOFA/embassy attestable
- Recognised for jobs, visa processing, and Iqama approvals
- Builds expertise in procurement, logistics, supply chain strategy, and global trade
- Equips learners for senior roles in multinational organisations, consultancy, and operational management
- Provides pathways to postgraduate studies or Level 7 qualifications
Ideal Learner
This programme is ideal for individuals passionate about supply chain management, logistics, and operational excellence.
- Aspiring supply chain managers, logistics coordinators, and procurement specialists
- Graduates seeking internationally recognised supply chain qualifications
- Professionals aiming to formalise and enhance their HRM or operational expertise
- Individuals interested in global trade, sustainable logistics, and organisational efficiency
Entry Requirements
Learners must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum Age: 18 years or older
- Educational Background: Level 5 Diploma or equivalent qualification
- Experience: Six years of verifiable experience for fast-track certification or completion of 36 assignments for fresh learners
- Language Proficiency: Good English skills in reading, writing, and speaking
Who Can Enrol
This qualification is suitable for candidates from diverse educational and professional backgrounds seeking careers in supply chain and logistics.
- Graduates or job seekers seeking internationally recognised credentials
- Professionals in logistics, procurement, or operations management
- Individuals requiring British Council verification and embassy attestation for employment or migration
- Learners aiming for Iqama approval and global recognition
Future Progression
Graduates can advance to ICTQual AB Level 7 Diplomas or Master’s programmes in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Operations Management. The diploma also opens opportunities for senior operational roles, consultancy positions, and leadership careers in multinational organisations, supporting long-term professional growth and global employability.
Certification Route:
As an approved ICTQual AB centre, we offer two flexible certification routes for learners seeking the Level 6 International Diploma in Supply Chain Management & Logistics. Learners must enrol with us to begin their journey toward internationally recognised certification.
Route 1 – Experienced Professionals
This route is designed for learners with at least six years of verifiable work experience in supply chain management, logistics, procurement, or related fields. Experienced learners can demonstrate their prior knowledge and skills through a structured assessment process, allowing them to bypass the full 36-unit training programme. Documentation such as job roles, responsibilities, projects, and achievements must be submitted for verification. Upon successful assessment, learners are awarded the ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Supply Chain Management & Logistics, fully recognised and British Council verifiable, MOFA and embassy attestable.
Route 2 – Fresh Learners
This route is ideal for learners who are new to supply chain management and logistics. Fresh candidates are required to complete all 36 study units through structured training, practical exercises, assignments, projects, and assessments. Upon successfully completing the programme, learners receive the ICTQual AB Level 6 International Diploma in Supply Chain Management & Logistics, which is globally recognised and valued for jobs, visa processing, and Iqama approval.
Both routes ensure flexibility, allowing learners—whether experienced professionals or fresh candidates—to achieve internationally recognised certification while benefiting from expert guidance at our approved ICTQual AB centre.