Description
Course Name: Certificate in Supply Chain Management
Course Id: CSCM/Q1001.
Eligibility: Completion of 10+2 (higher Secondary) or equivalent.
Objective: This course aims to provide learners with foundational knowledge and skills in managing supply chain processes effectively. It focuses on procurement, inventory management, logistics, demand forecasting, and supplier relationship management.
Duration: Two Month.
How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:
Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.
Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.
Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.
Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.
Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
• Debit/Credit Card/WalletPaytm/Net Banking/UPI/Google Pay.
Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 days of declaration of result.
Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this module.
| Marking System: | ||||||
| S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks | |||
| 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 | |||
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 | |||
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | |||
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 | |||
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 30 | 100 | |||||
| How Students will be Graded: | ||||||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade | ||||
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | ||||
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | ||||
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | ||||
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | ||||
| 5 | 51-60 | C (Average) | ||||
| 6 | 40-50 | P (Pass) | ||||
| 7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) | ||||
Key Benefits of Certification – Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:
Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.
Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.
Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.
Industry-Aligned Certification – All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.
Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.
Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.
Syllabus:-
Introduction to Supply Chain Management (SCM): Definition & Importance of SCM – Role in global business and economy: Key Components of the Supply Chain – Procurement, manufacturing, logistics, distribution, Supply Chain Process Flow – Upstream & downstream activities, Types of Supply Chains – Traditional, lean, agile, sustainable supply chains, Role of Technology in SCM – AI, blockchain, automation, and data analytics, Challenges in Supply Chain Management – Disruptions, risk management, globalization.
Procurement & Supplier Management: Principles of Procurement & Sourcing – Supplier selection and evaluation, Types of Procurement Strategies – Centralized, decentralized, global sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) – Building strong supplier partnerships, Negotiation Techniques in Procurement – Cost savings and value addition, Contract Management & Legal Aspects – Key clauses, compliance, risk mitigation, Sustainable & Ethical Sourcing – Environmental and social responsibility in procurement.
Inventory & Warehouse Management: Fundamentals of Inventory Control – Stock levels, safety stock, reorder points, Types of Inventory Systems – Just-in-time (JIT), EOQ, ABC analysis, Warehouse Operations & Layout Optimization – Space utilization and efficiency, Inventory Valuation & Costing Methods – FIFO, LIFO, weighted average, Technology in Warehouse Management – RFID, WMS, IoT applications, Reverse Logistics & Returns Management – Handling defective and surplus inventory.
Logistics & Transportation Management: Modes of Transportation & Selection Criteria – Air, sea, rail, road, multimodal, Freight & Shipping Documentation – Bill of lading, incoterms, export/import regulations, Logistics Network Design & Optimization – Route planning and cost minimization, Cold Chain & Perishable Goods Logistics – Special handling and temperature control, Last-Mile Delivery Challenges & Solutions – Speed, cost, and customer satisfaction, Green & Sustainable Logistics Practices – Reducing carbon footprint in transportation.
Supply Chain Analytics & Risk Management: Role of Data & Analytics in SCM – Forecasting, demand planning, KPIs, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in SCM – Order accuracy, lead time, cost reduction, Demand Forecasting & Supply Planning – Using historical data and predictive models, Risk Management in Supply Chains – Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks, Disruptions & Crisis Management – Supply chain resilience and contingency planning, Artificial Intelligence & Automation in SCM – Predictive analytics and smart logistics.
Practical Applications & Career Readiness: Case Studies in Successful Supply Chain Strategies – Amazon, Walmart, Toyota, etc., Building a Career in Supply Chain Management – Roles, skills, and career pathways, ERP & SCM Software Overview – SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, etc., Developing a Supply Chain Strategy for a Business – Practical project work, Supply Chain Financial Management – Costing, budgeting, and financial impact.
