Level 5Extended DiplomaOTHM-L5-LSC

Extended Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Programme overview

OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

The OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is a comprehensive undergraduate-level qualification covering the full breadth of modern supply chain operations, procurement, logistics strategy, and international trade. Designed for logistics and supply chain professionals who want to progress into management roles, this Extended Diploma builds advanced competence in global supply chains, digital logistics, sustainability, and operations — and provides direct entry to the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

LevelLevel 5

TypeExtended Diploma

Duration6 – 9 months

Delivery100% Online — LSFIN LMS

Credits—

TQT600 hrs

GLH400 hrs

AssessmentWritten Coursework Only — No Exams

Programme feeContact LSFIN

Application fee£10

Entry guidance

Level 4 Diploma or equivalent qualification + relevant professional experience

Curriculum

Units covered

1Supply Chain ManagementLevel 5

2Procurement and Supplier ManagementLevel 5

3Transport and Distribution ManagementLevel 5

4Inventory and Warehouse ManagementLevel 5

5Operations ManagementLevel 5

6Logistics Information SystemsLevel 5

7International Trade and Global Supply ChainsLevel 5

8Sustainable Supply Chain ManagementLevel 5

9Research Methods in Logistics and Supply ChainLevel 5

Who should enrol

Logistics coordinators, warehouse managers, and supply chain analysts.
Procurement and purchasing officers seeking an internationally recognised management qualification.
Holders of a Level 4 Diploma looking to specialise in supply chain and operations.
Professionals planning to progress to the Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

Career & learning outcomes

Supply Chain Manager
Logistics Operations Manager
Procurement Specialist
Transport and Distribution Manager
Progression to Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and SCM

Related programmes

Level 7

Postgraduate Diploma

Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

A 120-credit postgraduate qualification covering global supply chain strategy, digital logistics, procurement, sustainable operations, supply chain finance, and risk management.

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Level 6

Graduate Diploma