Diploma 2 Supply Chain Management

Course Description

Diploma Module 2 in Supply Chain Management, is a one-year program offered at Uwezo College and is designed for students seeking to advance their expertise in the complex field of supply chain management. This diploma course, examinable by the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC), offers students an advanced understanding of supply chain management principles and practices, preparing them for leadership roles in the industry. To enroll in Diploma Module 2 in Supply Chain Management, students must have successfully completed Diploma Module 1 in Supply Chain Management or obtained a Craft Certificate in Supply Chain Management. These prerequisites ensure that students have the foundational knowledge necessary for success in this advanced supply chain management program.

Course Structure:

The curriculum covers a wide range of key areas, providing students with advanced knowledge and skills in supply chain management:

• Purchasing Management: An in-depth exploration of purchasing strategies, vendor management, and procurement practices within the supply chain.

• Public Procurement and Finance: Mastery of public procurement processes, regulations, and financial management within the public sector supply chain.

• Supply Management: Proficiency in supply management principles and practices, focusing on supplier relationships, logistics, and demand forecasting.

• Quantitative Techniques: Application of advanced quantitative methods for data analysis, supply chain decision-making, and performance improvement.

• Principles and Practices of Marketing: An examination of marketing principles and practices relevant to supply chain management, including product distribution, pricing, and promotion.

• Cost Accounting: Proficiency in cost accounting principles and techniques, enabling students to analyze supply chain costs, make informed financial decisions, and optimize resource utilization.

Skills and Competencies:

Upon completing Diploma Module 2 in Supply Chain Management, students will acquire advanced skills and competencies vital for success in the field:

• Advanced Purchasing Skills: Mastery of purchasing strategies, vendor management, and procurement practices within the supply chain.

• Public Procurement Expertise: Proficiency in public procurement processes, regulations, and financial management within the public sector supply chain.

• Effective Supply Management: Proficiency in supply management principles and practices, optimizing supplier relationships, logistics, and demand forecasting.

• Quantitative Analysis Skills: Application of advanced quantitative methods for data analysis, supply chain decision-making, and performance improvement.

• Marketing Knowledge: An understanding of marketing principles and practices relevant to supply chain management, including product distribution, pricing, and promotion.

• Cost Accounting Proficiency: Mastery of cost accounting principles and techniques, enabling students to analyze supply chain costs, make informed financial decisions, and optimize resource utilization.

Why Study at Uwezo College

Uwezo College is your ideal choice for quality education and career success. With full licensing from TVET, serving as an examination centre for KNEC and NITA, and being an approved training centre for KASNEB courses, we offer the most comprehensive and accredited education. Our track record of producing top-performing graduates who excel in the job market sets us apart. When you choose Uwezo College, you're making a commitment to your future, ensuring you receive the finest education, expert guidance, and a competitive edge in today's competitive job market. Join us and secure your path to success.

The following are reasons why you should make Uwezo College as the choice for your studies:

• We are a TVET Technical and Business College fully registered with the Ministry of Education
• We provide a serene learning environment and fully equiped workshops
• We have qualified, competent and committed lecturers
• Guaranteed attachment
• We provide bursaries to the extremely needy students
• We have free high speed Internet connectivity to our students
• Affordable fees
• We have clean and spacious hostels
• We provide job linkages

Career Opportunities:

Upon completing Diploma Module 2 in Supply Chain Management, graduates can pursue advanced positions in supply chain management, including Supply Chain Managers, Procurement Managers, Logistics Specialists, and Demand Planners. This advanced diploma equips students for leadership roles in supply chain management, offering opportunities for growth, advancement, and making a significant impact in the field within organizations.