Audience, benefits & format
The course is destined to experienced professionals involved in the supply chain (SC), who seek to develop digital competencies across the various supply chain capabilities; and/or who manage digital transformation and/or integration of digital technologies. The course contains a total of 42 guided learning hours (e.g. 3 days of 4h class
room training and 5 days of 6h on-the-job application).
Pre-requisites
College graduate, English IELTS-3.5, working in a Supply Chain related job with at least 2 years of experience. Level 2 Supply Chain Qualification or equivalent. Level 2 knowledge of digital competencies or equivalent.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, the delegates will be able to:
- Understand digital technologies and how digital capabilities can contribute to supply chain performance.
- Know how digital technologies can be applied and integrated to various supply chain structures.
Session Objectives
- Understand the importance of SC digital capabilities and how they link to the supply chain performance.
- Define the SC digital capabilities, in a consistent and comprehensive framework.
- Identify the inter-dependencies of the various SC digital capabilities, functions and roles.
- Explore how digital technologies can be applied, based on concrete proven application examples
- Understand the SC digital integration process and know-how to improve the connectivity of
technologies. - Identify the SC digital infrastructure design dimensions, methods and tools used to improve
performance. - Categorize the SC digital players through a governance, adoption and assurance framework.
- Compare the applications of SC digital technologies and consider real-life applications to the
workplace. - Apply concepts & tools to the workplace with on-the-job applications assigned in accord with
managers.
Assessment & award
Knowledge acquisition is tested through an online assessment platform. Successful completion
leads to the “SCF Level 3 Award in Digital Supply Chain Management” provided by “The Supply
Chain Foundation (SCF)”.
Further education
This Award is a pre-requisite to other SCF courses and can be combined with
other course awards to obtain SCF Level 3 and Level 4 Certificates and
Diplomas.