Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management - OTHM - Level 6

Overview

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is designed for professionals looking to advance their knowledge and take on senior management roles within logistics and supply chain operations. This qualification is ideal for those aiming to enhance their strategic insight into global supply networks, sustainability, and organisational efficiency.

Usually completed within 8 to 10 months, this flexible comprehensive course provides an in-depth understanding of strategic supply chain management, logistics planning, international trade, and operations management. You will also examine leadership practices, risk assessment, and emerging global challenges shaping modern logistics and supply chain strategies.

Backed by OTHM, this globally recognised qualification equips you with practical tools, fresh insight, and the confidence to lead with purpose while opening the door to further qualifications.

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management is designed for experienced professionals aiming to refine their expertise and progress into senior management or strategic leadership roles within the logistics and supply chain sector. This course equips learners with advanced knowledge and analytical skills to manage complex global operations, optimise organisational performance, and lead innovation in supply chain strategies across diverse industries.

Acquiring this qualification offers several crucial advantages, including:

  • Gain expertise in logistics, procurement, and inventory management.
  • Develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Understand global supply chain operations and strategies.
  • Apply risk and financial management principles effectively.
  • Prepare for advanced study or managerial roles in the field.

Dedicated and Expert Tutors: At Edvoro, we're committed to providing you with the support you need to succeed. Our dedicated expert tutors are here to offer personalised guidance every step of the way, ensuring you never feel alone on your learning journey.

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Dedicated Support Team: Our Dedicated Support Team is committed to helping you succeed. With expert guidance and personalised assistance, we ensure you receive the support necessary to navigate your educational journey. We are here to answer your questions, provide resources, and foster a positive learning environment.

Elite Learning Content: At Edvoro, we are dedicated to enhancing the educational experience by providing comprehensive learning content developed by expert tutors. Our resources include in-depth learning resources with real-world examples, case studies and assessment resources, allowing learners to apply their knowledge effectively in relevant contexts. These learning materials are available in various formats, including organised pathway flipbooks, notes, PDFs, and interactive text content on our learning platform VisionEd.

Boost Score: At Edvoro, we believe in your success! That’s why our dedicated tutors go the extra mile to provide you with personalised, in-depth feedback on your formative assessments for each module. This tailored guidance is designed to help you boost your scores and reach your full potential.

Meet The Tutor: Your Personal Tutor is dedicated to enhancing your academic experience. They will assist you in maximising your study potential while providing the encouragement and support necessary throughout your time at Edvoro. You have the flexibility to schedule online meetings with your personal tutor at times that are convenient for you.

Flexible Payment Plan: We offer flexible payment plans tailored just for you, making it easier to manage your tuition fees. Our solutions ensure that financial concerns never hold you back from achieving your academic dreams. Choose a plan that fits your needs and goals!

Potential career outcomes include:

  • Logistics Coordinator – estimated average salary of £28,000–£35,000 per annum
  • Supply Chain Analyst – estimated average salary of £30,000–£38,000 per annum
  • Procurement Officer – estimated average salary of £32,000–£40,000 per annum

OTHM Qualifications are approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) and recognised by Qualifications Wales. OTHM qualifications have achieved a reputation for maintaining significant skills in various job roles and industries like Business Studies, Leadership, Tourism and Hospitality Management, Health and Social Care, Information Technology, Accounting and Finance, Logistics and Supply Chain Management. OTHM serves the progression option with several UK universities that acknowledges the ability of learners after studying Level 3-7 qualifications to be considered for advanced entry into corresponding degree year/top-up and Master's/top-up programmes.

  • Regulated by ofqual.gov.uk
  • Recognised by World Education Services (WES)

Course Content

The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management equips you with a strong and practical understanding of logistics and supply chain principles. This course helps you develop the skills to analyse, plan, and manage complex supply chain operations, applying theoretical, ethical, and practical frameworks with confidence.

Through a combination of structured study and real-world exercises, you will gain the expertise to make informed, evidence-based decisions, solve operational challenges, and progress to advanced professional roles or further qualifications, including relevant Master’s.

By completing this qualification, you will be able to:

  • Earn a globally recognised Level 6 qualification in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
  • Gain essential skills to manage procurement, inventory, and supply chain operations effectively.
  • Develop the ability to analyse challenges and implement practical solutions.
  • Build confidence to take on middle level supervisory or managerial responsibilities.

OTHM qualifications are fully approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) and recognised by Qualifications Wales, ensuring internationally recognised credibility. Renowned for equipping learners with practical skills across a wide range of industries, including Business, Leadership, Tourism and Hospitality, Health and Social Care, IT, Accounting and Finance, and Logistics & Supply Chain Management, OTHM qualifications prepare professionals for real-world success.

OTHM also provides strong pathways for academic progression. Learners completing Level 3–7 qualifications are eligible for advanced entry into undergraduate top-up degrees or Master’s programmes at several UK universities, opening doors to global career and education opportunities.

  • Regulated by Ofqual
  • Recognised by World Education Services (WES)

This course is designed for experienced professionals who wish to advance their strategic understanding of logistics and supply chain management. It develops the expertise needed to lead complex operations and progress to senior management positions or postgraduate study in the field.

No formal qualifications are necessary to enrol in this course; however, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Be 18 years of age and over
  • A previous level 3 qualification or equivalent
  • Possess the ability to complete the Level 4 Qualification

Our committed admissions advisors are ready to offer personalised advice that aligns with your career aspirations and professional objectives, ensuring that this course effectively supports your growth as a leader.

Assessments include a written assignment of 3000-3500 words for each module, which provides an excellent chance for in-depth learning. There are no exams.

To succeed, you should carefully read the assignment brief and understand the requirements before starting your assignment. This helps improve understanding and encourages personal reflection and growth.

To pass each module, you must meet all the requirements outlined in the assessment criteria and achieve all the learning outcomes.

Completing the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management opens pathways to further academic and professional growth. Successful learners can:

Course Syllabus

We offer a wide range of units for the OTHM Level 5 qualification. Following the specified combination rules, you can select units aligning with your career goals and future development.

Rules of Combination

This course consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits.

If you wish to select alternative units, you must submit your request before enrolment so we can confirm the availability of the required learning materials. Please note that Edvoro reserves the right to decline applications where the requested units cannot be supported. Once enrolment is confirmed, unit changes are not permitted.

This unit encourages learners to investigate the entrepreneurial environment and industrial expansion to prepare them to establish and manage their small enterprises.

Reference No : A/617/6087

Credit : 20 || TQT : 200

In this unit, students will understand the challenges involved in managing the worldwide sourcing of materials and components, the globalisation of manufacturing processes, and satisfying the requirements of a global customer base.

Reference No : F/617/6088

Credit : 20 || TQT : 200

This unit emphasises the strategic and value-enhancing function of logistics in supply networks. Its goal is to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of all crucial aspects of logistics from an international perspective.

Reference No : J/617/6089

Credit : 20 || TQT : 200

This module introduces students to the different facets of projects and the principles of project planning, analysis, funding, choice, execution, and evaluation.

Reference No : A/617/6090

Credit : 20 || TQT : 200

In this unit, learners will grasp the process of formulating procurement strategy in a business context and gain insights into the most effective practices in strategic procurement.

Reference No : F/617/6091

Credit : 20 || TQT : 200

This unit aims to acquaint students with the diverse components that constitute the domain of supply chain planning and control. Additionally, the unit seeks to provide students with an awareness of the role of planning and management within an organisation and how it influences various aspects of the supply chain.

Reference No : J/617/6092

Credit : 20 || TQT : 200

Course Delivery

At Edvoro, we prioritise flexible and effective course delivery to accommodate a variety of learning styles and schedules. Our courses are designed for self-paced learning, allowing you to progress at your convenience. Our cutting-edge platform, VisionEd, features a user-friendly interface, making navigation seamless and enhancing your overall learning experience. Each course includes high-quality learning content, comprehensive resources, assessment resources and real-world case studies to ensure the practical application of knowledge.

Our team of dedicated expert tutors provides personalised support and constructive assessment feedback, helping you maximise your learning outcomes. You can schedule individual online sessions with your tutor, ensuring that the guidance you receive is tailored to meet your specific needs. With resources accessible on multiple devices, you can engage with your studies anytime and anywhere. At Edvoro, we are committed to delivering a transformative educational experience that supports your journey toward professional success.

Resources and Support

At Edvoro, we believe that every educational journey deserves unwavering support, and we're here to provide just that! Our dedicated support team serves as a crucial bridge between our talented tutors and eager learners. When you submit a request through our Support Desk Portal, chat, email or a call—whether you're seeking support, feedback on an assignment, or any academic assistance—you can rest assured that it will be swiftly assigned to the most suitable tutor. As soon as your tutor responds, the feedback becomes available to you instantly through the portal. This seamless and organised support system guarantees you receive the help you need promptly, making your learning experience smooth and efficient.

What sets Edvoro apart is our dedicated support team and the high-quality learning materials developed by expert tutors. We offer a range of resources, including well-structured pathway books, comprehensive lecture notes, and assessment tools designed to help you apply your knowledge effectively in real-world contexts. We also prioritise flexibility in your study experience; all materials are available in multiple formats, FlipBook, PDF, PowerPoint, and Interactive Text Content, through our online learning platform, VisionEd. This versatility allows you to engage with the content in the way that best fits your study style and schedule.

With expert-developed resources, flexible learning options, and a dedicated support system, Edvoro is committed to delivering an extraordinary online learning experience that blends flexibility, top-notch quality, and personalised guidance.

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