302022 v.2 Graduate Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain

GradDipLogst&SupChain(Curtin)

Course CRICOS Code: 032973D
Registered full-time Duration for International Onshore Students on student visas: 1 Year

Introduction

Designed for professional logistics specialists who are interested in significantly advancing their careers in the area of logistics and supply chain management. Areas of study include: principles of logistics management, global distribution and transportation, materials management, logistics information systems, managing information systems projects and risks, operations management and strategic logistics management. This course meets the needs of professionals with technical and supervisory skills in logistics and supply chain management.

Course Entry Requirements/Prerequisites

A bachelor degree in a field other than business, economics or commerce, or an equivalent qualification from a recognised institution. An alternative entry is the graduate certificate (in an approved discipline) or significant professional experience.

Recognition of Prior Learning

Applications for recognition of prior learning are assessed on an individual basis.

Duration and Availability

This fee-paying course is two semesters full-time or equivalent part-time study.

Intermediate Awards 1

A student who has successfully completed the requirements of an approved intermediate award may apply for graduation in that award subject to approval of Head of School/Department. Fees apply. Intermediate award(s) approved for this course are:

Intermediate Awards II

Graduate Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain.

Course Organisation

Consists of eight units of study, each carrying 25 credits, totalling 200 credits. It is one year full-time or equivalent part-time study. Students will develop an understanding of the principles of enterprise logistics management, global distribution and transportation, materials management in an enterprise environment, strategic logistics management, operations management and managing information systems projects and risks along with one elective.

Professional Recognition

Graduates are eligible to apply for membership to The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport Association of Australia (LAA).

Additional Course Expenses

Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.

Course Structure			Hrs/Wk	Credit
Year 1 Semester 1
12216	v.3	Principles of Enterprise Logistics Management 501	3.0	25.0
12217	v.3	Global Distribution and Transportation 501	3.0	25.0
12279	v.4	Materials Management 502	3.0	25.0
12282	v.4	Supply Chain Information Systems 502	3.0	25.0
				100.0
Year 1 Semester 2
11756	v.3	Operations Management 502	3.0	25.0
12280	v.4	Strategic Supply Chain Management 502	3.0	25.0
		SELECT 2 OPTIONS		50.0
				100.0
Optional Units (No Year Level Specified)			Hrs/Wk	Credit
10962	v.3	Law (International Business) 533	3.0	25.0
11730	v.5	Advanced Systems Problem Solving 601	3.0	25.0
11741	v.4	Business Project Management 501	3.0	25.0
11745	v.4 #	Research Methods (Information Systems) 655	3.0	25.0
12281	v.3	Location Modelling 502	3.0	25.0
12474	v.3	International Marketing 615	3.0	25.0
13242	v.2	Business Performance 660	3.0	25.0
301316	v.2	Contract and Procurement Optimisation 501	3.0	25.0
310740	v.1	Purchasing and Procurement 502	3.0	25.0
310742	v.1	Strategic Procurement 502	3.0	25.0
4475	v.4	Operations Research 503	3.0	25.0
5275	v.9	Management Principles and Practices 560	3.0	25.0
5698	v.5	Organisational Behaviour 550	3.0	25.0

Students wishing to progress to the Master of Logistics and Supply Chain Management must complete 11745 Research Methods for Information Systems Professionals 655 as the optional unit.

Availability

Year	Location	Period	All*	Internal	Partially Online Internal^	External	Fully Online#
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 1		Y
2009	Bentley Campus	Semester 2		Y

The information displayed above refers to study periods and locations where the course is available for first time entry. Students are normally only offered or admitted to a course once.

*The course itself may not be available either solely internally or externally but individual units may be offered in either or both of those modes. Prospective students should contact the Course Coordinator for further information.

^Course and associated units are offered in this mode permitting International Onshore student enrolment.

#Course and associated units are offered in this online only mode and DO NOT permit International Onshore student enrolment.