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Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management (L6, 60 ECTS)

  • Funding: Springboard+

  • Campus: Online

  • Years: 1


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Flexible & Professional Learning – Midlands Office

Email: flexible.midlands@tus.ie

Phone: (+353) 90 648 3050

This course is currently closed for applications, while we assess the current applications.  If places remain after this, the course will reopen.  

Please complete your details on the “Register Your Interest” link below if you wish to be informed if the course applications are reopened.

 

Programme Overview:

This programme provides learners with a solid foundation in the core concepts and practical applications of logistics and supply chain management. It is designed to equip participants with the tools and techniques needed to navigate a range of scenarios within this vital business function.

Learners will develop a comprehensive understanding of how logistics and supply chains operate within and across organisations. Emphasis is placed on analysing and managing the complex challenges that arise in areas such as warehousing, transport, distribution, exporting, and customs operations.

As logistics and supply chain management continue to play a pivotal role in global business performance, this programme responds to the growing demand for skilled professionals in the sector. It supports learners in upskilling or reskilling, helping them to make a meaningful contribution to their organisation or to transition into new roles.

Graduates will be well prepared to make effective decisions, solve problems, and adapt to the evolving demands of the modern workplace.

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Programme Overview

Semester 1

  • Purchasing and Procurement in the Commercial Environment
  • Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Management
  • Leadership and Management Development

Semester 2

  • Contract Law, Customs and the Regulatory Environment
  • Distribution, Warehousing Design and Storage
  • Applied Practice 1: Personal and Professional Context

Mature applicants (i.e., over 23 years)
or
Leaving Certificate Grade O6 at ordinary level in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate. Two of these subjects must be Mathematics and a language (English or Irish)
or
QQI Level 5 – Full award with a minimum of eight modules
or
Recognition of Prior Learning.

Programme Delivery
TWO Evenings per week TBD
PLUS Selected Saturdays per semester

For online programmes, lectures will be delivered online, and recordings of lectures will be available to view in the student’s own time.

 

Induction

 

Induction for the September 2025 programmes takes place on Saturday 6 September 2025 from 9.00am to 1.00pm.
In advance, you will be required to review Pre-Induction reading material, available to students before induction

During Induction, you will be given the opportunity to:
– Meet your programme lecturers, programme co-ordinator and students
– Overview of the programme handbook, programme’s modules, assessments and delivery timetable
– Introduction to TUS learning systems including MS Office, Zoom, Moodle etc
– Outline of the learning supports available to you during the programme

 

This programme will be funded/part-funded by Springboard+ for the academic year 2025/2026.  It will open for applications on Tuesday 3rd June at www.springboardcourses.ie

This programme will be fully funded for eligible applicants.

Places are allocated on a first come first served basis, prioritising Unemployed and Returner applicants (see www.springboardcourses.ie for full details of applicant types).  Applications will be closed once the maximum number of applicants has been reached.

 

One Year

Graduates of the Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management may progress to the Higher Certificate in Procurement, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, also delivered part-time and online through TUS Flexible Learning. This progression route allows learners to deepen their understanding of procurement, operations, and strategic supply chain practices, while continuing to build their qualifications in a flexible and accessible way. The Higher Certificate is ideal for those looking to advance their career prospects in the logistics and supply chain sector or to move into more specialised roles across industries.