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Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management - 6 months

Supply chain leaders who cannot quantify the financial impact of a port strike or a semiconductor shortage are being bypassed for C-suite roles in favor of peers who speak the language of risk-adjusted ROI. The …

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Overview

Supply chain leaders who cannot quantify the financial impact of a port strike or a semiconductor shortage are being bypassed for C-suite roles in favor of peers who speak the language of risk-adjusted ROI. The bottleneck is no longer operational competence but the inability to translate logistical disruptions into board-level strategic narratives that protect shareholder value.

Completing this diploma enables you to restructure global distribution networks to optimize cash flow rather than just reduce transit times. You will gain the mandate to lead high-level negotiations with tier-one suppliers, implement predictive analytics for demand forecasting, and present capital expenditure proposals that justify multi-million dollar investments in automation or regional warehousing. This credential positions you to step into roles such as Global Supply Chain Director or Head of Operations, where you own the P&L and define the strategic roadmap for market expansion.

This program targets experienced logistics managers, procurement heads, and operations directors in markets like Lagos, Dubai, Singapore, Nairobi, Manila, and Accra who possess deep tactical knowledge but lack the postgraduate qualification required for executive promotion. It is designed for professionals with five to ten years of experience who are currently managing teams or regions but find themselves blocked from senior leadership because their expertise is viewed as purely operational rather than strategic. If you are ready to move from executing daily logistics to shaping corporate resilience and profitability, this diploma provides the academic rigor and strategic framework that multinational employers demand.

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 6 qualification or equivalent (e.g., Bachelor's degree, Level 6 Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted.

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  • Relevant Experience: Candidates with 3+ years of relevant professional or managerial 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

Supply Chain Management

Architect resilient end-to-end supply networks that align with global expansion goals and optimize cross-border operational efficiency.

Logistics and Transportation Management

Orchestrate complex multimodal freight strategies to navigate international customs, reduce transit times, and control logistics costs at scale.

Inventory Management

Deploy data-driven inventory models that balance global stock availability with capital efficiency to prevent cash flow bottlenecks.

Procurement and Sourcing

Lead high-stakes supplier negotiations and contract structures that secure cost advantages while mitigating dependency on single-source vendors.

Supply Chain Risk Management

Construct proactive continuity frameworks that insulate global operations from geopolitical shifts, natural disasters, and market volatility.

Global Sourcing and Procurement

Execute cross-cultural sourcing strategies that comply with international trade regulations while leveraging emerging markets for competitive advantage.

Supply Chain Operations Management

Drive operational excellence by integrating stakeholder workflows and implementing real-time visibility tools to accelerate decision-making cycles.

Supply Chain Strategy and Planning

Translate corporate vision into scalable supply chain architectures that support long-term growth and adapt to shifting global demand patterns.

Supply Chain Information Systems

Direct the adoption of digital analytics and BI platforms to transform raw logistics data into actionable strategic insights for executive leadership.

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:

  • 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.

6 months Fast-track
GBP £1250

Payment plans

  • GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
  • GBP £1187.50 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.

Visit LSPM website →


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)

"I needed a qualification that my French employer would recognise. LEAP's diploma was exactly what I was looking for and the support throughout was first class."

Céline Fontaine · France

"Completing the diploma while working as a nurse required good time management and LEAP's flexible approach made it entirely possible. I am now a ward manager."

Rhiannon Evans · Wales

"LEAP's postgraduate programme gave me the strategic perspective I needed to step into a senior role. The tutors were experienced and the content was directly applicable."

Jens Christensen · Denmark
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 £1250.00. 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 6 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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  1. Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £10.
  2. Wait for our email with course start dates and fee payment plans. Your course starts once you pay the course fee.
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