Institute for Logistics and Supply Chain Management

An industry and employment focused course designed to give you the opportunity to start your career in logistics. The program includes class room and practical “hands on” education and training to give you the knowledge and skills required for entry-level professional positions as well as providing a pathway to the Diploma program.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR ME?
This practical course has been developed with industry to provide women and men with the knowledge, skills and industry awareness that enterprises are looking for. This VU qualification will enable you to confidently seek employment in a wide range of occupations including technical, operational and administrative positions in businesses or specialised companies involved in moving materials nationally or internationally.

HOW DO I GET IN?
FULL TIME STUDY - If you are applying to study full time in the first semester, you must apply through VTAC with a possible interview. Should places be available, direct applications will be considered. Contact the School for details.

WHERE IS IT?
Footscray Nicholson Campus.

HOW LONG IS IT?
One year full-time.

WHAT DOES IT COVER?
You must successfully complete all 20 Units of Study listed below.
CORE UNITS OF STUDY HOURS
VBP113 Introduction to Transport, Distribution and Logistics 30
VBP114 Supply Chain Principles 60
VBP115 Introduction to Warehouse Operations 60
VBP116 Introduction to Transportation Principles 60
VBP117 Logistics Budgeting Principles 40
VBP156 Transportation and Storage of Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Substances 20
VBP158 Industrial and Performance Management 40
VBP159 Career Planning and Job Seeking Skills 20
TDTE1398B Apply Workplace Statistics 20
TDTJ297B Apply Quality Systems 40
BSBFLM303B Contribute to Effective Workplace Relationships 40
TDTD1097B Operate a Forklift 40
TDTK197B Use Info Technology Device and Computer Applications in the Workplace 40
ICAITU130A Operate a Spreadsheet Application (Excel) 30
HLTFA2A Apply advanced first aid (level2) 30
TDTF397B Implement & monitor OH & S procedures 30
TDTE297B Estimate/calculate mass, area and quantify dimensions 30
TDTE701A Use communications systems 20
BSBCMN317A Meet customer needs and expectations 35
TDTA997B Complete and check import/export documentation 20

CERTIFICATE IV IN LOGISTICS & SUPPLY CHAIN PRINCIPLES 21638VIC