Free Online Course offered by Alison: Diploma in Supply Chain Management

Alison education platform offers a free online course as a diploma in Supply Chain Management.

Course background:

This free online course on supply chain management will get you started on the journey of becoming a supply chain management professional. When a product is introduced to the market, one of the most important elements of its release is building and maintaining the supply chain that supports it. This makes supply chain management professionals highly valuable members of the modern economy. This course will help you become one of them.

Course duration:

6-10 hours.

Course modules:

• Module 1: Introduction to Supply Chain Management.
• Module 2: Supply Chain Ecosystems.
• Module 3: Diploma in Supply Chain Management - First Assessment.
• Module 4: Supply Chain Design.
• Module 5: Supply Chain Risk Management.
• Module 6: Diploma in Supply Chain Management - Second Assessment.
• Course assessment.

Course objectives:

By the end of this course you will be able to:

1. Explain what the terms supply chain and supply chain management mean.
2. Describe what supply chain networks are.
3. Define what supply chain ecosystem is.
4. Describe how modern manufacturing and services are intertwined.
5. Describe what Governance Formation involves.
6. Describe risks to supply chains.
7. Describe the aim of Supply Chain Risk Management.
8. List the elements of a Supply Chain Ecosystem.
9. Describe and give examples of economic and political related uncertainties.
10. List the six strategies to reduce overall risk exposure.

Course costs:

All Alison courses are free to enroll, study and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, learners need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment. Once they have completed this Certificate course, they have the option to acquire an official Certificate, which is a great way to share their achievement with the world. Alison Certificate is:

• Ideal for sharing with potential employers - include it in CVs, professional social media profiles and job applications.
• An indication of learner’s commitment to continuously learn, upskill and achieving high results.
• An incentive for learners to continue empowering themselves through lifelong learning.

Alison offers 3 types of Certificates for completed Certificate courses:

• Digital Certificate- a downloadable Certificate in PDF format, immediately available to learners when they complete their purchase.
• Certificate- a physical version of officially branded and security-marked Certificate, posted to learners with FREE shipping.
• Framed Certificate- a physical version of officially branded and security-marked Certificate in a stylish frame, posted to learners with FREE shipping.

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