Refer to the annual calendar on

• The year consists of four block periods.
• You can only register for one or two modules at the beginning of the registration period in the first year.
• Thereafter pay for the next two modules and then add the modules.
• Should you fail, you can repeat the modules in the same block, in the following year but we remind you to keep track of the maximum years you have available to complete the qualification.

Basic End-user Computing For Logisticians: DCOMCE1

The purpose of this module is to create competence in basic operating skills that are required to use any modern computer and specifically the operating system (OS) called Microsoft Windows. Some tools in the Microsoft Office suite will also be taught. This module will equip students with basic skills that open the door to advanced learning in computers.

Basic Mathematics And Quantitative Techniques For Logisticians: DMATCE1

The purpose of this module is to introduce students to basic statistical methods, quantitative techniques, percentages and measurements. Students will be able to apply these concepts to demand forecasting and solve logistical and storage problems.

Introduction To Logistics Management: DILOCE1

This module introduces the student to fundamental logistics concepts and focusses on the important role of logistics in management decision making.

Introduction To Business Management: DBUSCE1

This module provides a basic introduction to the functioning of the business enterprise and the role and importance of management. Students are exposed to the managerial tasks of logistics managers and various methods of planning and controlling logistics performance.

Introduction To Transportation And Warehousing: DTPTCE1

The purpose of this module is to create competence in the transportation system related to operational structure, services and cost characteristics of the various modes of transport, focusing on the goods carried in the transport system and various freight service providers. The module also focusses on the role of packaging and containerisation, warehouse equipment and warehouse location in facilitating the efficiency of the supply chain.

Overview And Objectives Of The Government And Municipal Logistics Systems: DGOVCE1

The purpose of this module is to introduce students to the basic structure of the supply chain management process in government and its strategic planning and budgeting processes within supply chain management principles. This will enable students to interpret the legal environment within which the supply chain must be managed and addresses the procurement regime of government as well as the preferred procurement methodologies.

Basic Principles Of Logistics Performance Measures: DPERCE1

The purpose of this module is to equip students with vocational and industry-specific intellectual competencies, knowledge and practical skills in performance measures to enable the student to make decisions in the context of a logistics and supply chain organisation

Procurement And Order Processing Systems: DORDCE1

The purpose of this module is to provide the student with knowledge and skills of the activities associated with buying, purchasing and the developments in a company and the understanding and competencies in applying specific purchasing management practices in the supply chain industry. This module will also provide students with skills and competencies of logistics information systems, with specific reference to interfaces between systems.