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Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Senior hiring managers reject candidates who can track a shipment but cannot explain how to protect profit margins during a port strike or supplier bankruptcy. The difference between a mid-level coordinator and a supply chain …

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Overview

Senior hiring managers reject candidates who can track a shipment but cannot explain how to protect profit margins during a port strike or supplier bankruptcy. The difference between a mid-level coordinator and a supply chain director is the ability to quantify and mitigate operational risk before it hits the P&L.

This qualification equips you to redesign procurement strategies that actively reduce costs and neutralize disruption risks. You will command respect from international vendors and internal stakeholders by presenting data-driven logistics plans that directly impact the bottom line. This credential positions you to lead end-to-end supply chain operations, moving you from execution to strategic oversight in multinational environments.

This is for logistics coordinators, procurement specialists, and operations managers with three to seven years of experience who are tired of being treated as administrative support rather than strategic partners. You are working in emerging markets or for global firms outside the UK and need a recognized qualification that signals you are ready for director-level responsibilities. If you are currently managing complex workflows but lack the formal title to match your actual influence, this diploma validates your expertise for senior roles in global supply chain management.

Whether you want to enhance your existing skills or start a new career path, this programme is an excellent choice for anyone serious about professional progression.

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Entry requirements

Educational Background:

  • Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 5 qualification or equivalent (e.g., HND, Level 5 Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted.

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  • Relevant Experience: Candidates with 2–3 years of relevant professional experience are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.

Age Requirement:

  • Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LEAP, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LEAP, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

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Course Content

Mandatory units

Entrepreneurship Development (20 credits)

Identify high-value market opportunities and execute the strategic planning required to launch scalable logistics ventures within the global economy.

Global Logistics and Supply Chain Management (20 credits)

Design resilient end-to-end supply chain architectures that maintain operational efficiency and mitigate risk across complex international trade networks.

International Logistics Management (20 credits)

Navigate cross-border regulatory frameworks and cultural nuances to optimize freight costs and ensure strict compliance in global shipping operations.

Project Management (20 credits)

Lead complex supply chain transformation initiatives by applying rigorous governance frameworks to deliver projects on time and within budget despite shifting priorities.

Strategic Procurement (20 credits)

Elevate procurement from a transactional function to a strategic advantage by managing supplier relationships to drive cost reduction and mitigate supply risks.

Supply Chain Planning and Control (20 credits)

Apply advanced analytics to forecast demand and optimize inventory levels, ensuring operational continuity and responsiveness in volatile markets.

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

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Universities That Accept This Qualification

This UK-regulated qualification is recognised for progression by universities in the UK and internationally. Holders of this diploma may be eligible to progress to a top-up degree or postgraduate programme at the following universities:

  • Bangor University
  • Northumbria University
  • University of Greater Manchester

Progression routes vary by university and programme. Contact our admissions team for guidance on entry requirements and available pathways.

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Programme Highlights

Industry-Aligned Curriculum

Developed with industry leaders to ensure practical, job-ready skills valued by employers worldwide.

Expert Faculty

Learn from experienced professionals with real-world expertise in your chosen field.

Flexible Learning

Study at your own pace, from anywhere in the world, with our flexible online platform.

24/7 Support

Personalised guidance from our expert team, including academic assistance and career counselling.

Latest Curriculum

Stay ahead with constantly updated content reflecting the latest industry trends and best practices.

Career Advancement

Unlock new opportunities with a globally recognised qualification respected by employers.

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Learning Materials & Support

Everything you need to succeed — accessible online, on your schedule.

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Fully Online Programme

Study entirely online with comprehensive, easy-to-follow materials — no campus visits required. Tutor support is available via live chat and email throughout your studies.

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Assignment-Based Assessment

No written exams. The programme is fully assignment-based, allowing you to demonstrate your knowledge through practical, real-world tasks submitted online at your convenience.

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24×7 AI Tutor Support

Get instant academic help any time of day or night with our AI tutor, powered by Claude AI — always available when you need guidance, explanations, or assignment advice.

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Comprehensive Study Materials

Structured study notes, sample assignments, and all learning resources are included and delivered digitally from day one — everything you need, in one place.

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Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

This programme is available in multiple duration modes. The price below is for the course you are viewing.

9 months Standard mode
GBP £950

Payment plans

  • GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
  • GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
  • GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Other duration options

* This programme does not have any additional costs. The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments. You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment.

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Accreditation & Delivery

How your programme is delivered

You apply through LEAP Education. Once enrolled, your programme is delivered entirely by London School of Planning and Management (LSPM) — teaching, tutoring, assessments, and academic support are all handled by LSPM.

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Qualification Award

This qualification is awarded by OTHM Qualifications, an Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation. OTHM qualifications are regulated on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) and recognised by employers and universities in the UK and internationally.

Awarding Body & Quality Assurance

  • Ofqual-recognised qualifications at UK Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) levels.
  • Quality-assured curriculum and assessment processes.
  • Globally recognised by universities and employers.

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Learn from Experienced Professionals

Our programmes are developed and delivered by a team of qualified academics and industry professionals with postgraduate-level qualifications and real-world expertise in your chosen field.

  • Experienced tutors with academic and professional backgrounds.
  • Practical, career-focused content and assignment feedback.
  • Dedicated academic support throughout your studies.

Student Reviews

Verified learner feedback from professionals who completed LEAP Education programmes. Average student rating: 4.8/5 internal survey (N=1,247)

"LEAP's learning approach is practical, relevant, and genuinely engaging. I completed the programme in just over a year and progressed into a senior leadership role immediately after."

Caitlín Ní Shúilleabháin · Ireland

"LEAP's postgraduate programme is excellent value for a UK-accredited qualification. The content is current, the tutors are experienced, and the support is consistently strong."

Elżbieta Dąbrowska · Poland

"The diploma content was rigorous and up to date. LEAP's tutors brought real industry experience to their feedback and I felt fully supported throughout the programme."

Marek Kaczmarek · Poland
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Who delivers this course?

You apply through LEAP Education. Once enrolled, London School of Planning and Management delivers all teaching, tutoring, and assessments.

Is this qualification regulated by Ofqual?

Yes. This qualification is awarded by OTHM Qualifications and is listed on the Ofqual Register of Regulated Qualifications.

Can I study online from anywhere in the UK?

Yes. This is a fully online distance learning programme. You study at your own pace with no mandatory attendance requirements.

How much does this course cost?

The standard enrolment fee is £950.00. A fast-track option is available for £1250.00. Payment plans are available — contact LEAP Education to discuss.

How long does this course take?

The standard duration is 9 months. All teaching is delivered online, so you can study around work and family commitments.

Not sure what RQF Level 7 means? See our UK qualifications glossary.

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COURSE PAGE SECTION — SALARY OUTCOMES

💼 Salary & Career Outcomes

Advanced-level UK salaries for experienced professionals holding this qualification

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£72000
Head of Logistics
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£105000
Supply Chain Director
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£82000
Senior Logistics Manager

Salary by Job Role (UK)

Supply Chain Manager
£58000
Head of Logistics
£72000
Senior Logistics Manager
£82000
Supply Chain Director
£105000

Career Salary Growth (2019–2026)

£54000
£62000
£72000
£82000
2019
2021
2023
2026
Top hiring sectors
🚢 Shipping & Freight 🛒 Retail & E-commerce 🏭 Manufacturing 🌍 Global Trade 🏥 Healthcare Logistics

Salary data sourced from Glassdoor, PayScale, Reed & ONS (UK, 2025–2026). Figures reflect typical earnings at this qualification level. Individual salaries vary by experience, location, and employer.

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