Logistics and Supply Chain Management Courses

Logistics & Supply Chain Management

We have produced the largest chain of Supply Chain professionals in the Middle East region. We offer extensive range of supply chain management certifications – CISCP, CISCM, CIWIM, CSCP, CILT, CIVM and more, targeted to upgrade a wide range of skillsets for multiple functionalities in the logistics and supply chain industry.

Supply Chain Technology Certificate Course – ASCM

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Supply Chain Technology Certificate Course – ASCM

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Course Methodology

This course employs a variety of individual and team exercises, practice questions, case studies, assessments, videos, and group discussions.

Course Objectives

Upon completing this course participants will be able to:

  • Propose innovative solutions to common supply chain challenges
  • Evaluate the benefits and risks of various supply chain technologies
  • Make informed and reliable decisions directly affecting overall supply chain performance

Target Audience

The Supply Chain Technology Certificate is tailored for supply chain managers, logistics professionals, procurement officers, and individuals aiming to enhance their expertise in emerging technologies within the industry.

Target Competencies

  • Advanced Analytics & Automation
  • Demand Planning Technologies
  • Cybersecurity
  • Blockchain
  • Internet of Things
  • Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)

Supply Chain Technology Certificate introduces emerging technologies, explains how to implement them for organizational improvement and provides an overview of how they directly affect supply chain performance.

The comprehensive training program has 6 modules:

Module 1

Blockchain

  • What is Blockchain?
  • Types of Blockchain
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Blockchain
  • Blockchain Implementation
  • Usage of Blockchain in Supply Chain

Module 2

Advanced Analytics and Automation

  • What Are Advanced Analytics and Automation?
  • Advanced Analytics Methods
  • Data Mining
  • Data Storage and Security
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Selecting and Implementing New Technology

Module 3

Internet of Things

  • What Is the Internet of Things?
  • Visibility and the Need for Track and Trace
  • Technology Needed for IoT
  • IoT Infrastructure
  • Digital Twins
  • IoT and Business Segment Applications
  • Challenges to Implementation

Module 4

Cybersecurity

  • What Is Cybersecurity?
  • Cybersecurity Governance
  • Cybersecurity Risk Assessment, Management, and Mitigation
  • Enterprise Cybersecurity Education
  • Network Access Controls and Monitoring Methodologies
  • Redundancy, Firewalls, and Anti-Hacking Technology

Module 5

Demand Planning Technologies

  • The Importance of Demand Planning Technologies in Supply Chain
  • Essential Steps in Forecasting Demand
  • Forecasting Methods Used in Supply Chain
  • The Future of Demand Planning
  • Reliability of Forecasting
  • The Role of Demand Planning in Inventory Control

Module 6

Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)

  • What Is Additive Manufacturing?
  • Implementing Additive Manufacturing
  • Additive Manufacturing and Supply Chain
  • Challenges of Implementing Additive Manufacturing
  • When to Use and When Not to Use 3D Printing

The American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS), also known as the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), is a global leader in supply chain and logistics management, offering internationally acclaimed certification programs and frameworks. APICS-certified professionals earn, on average, 21% more than their non-certified counterparts.

Blue Ocean Academy is affiliated with APICS to provide professional certification in Supply Chain Management across the UAE, India, other GCC countries, and the UK.

Course Methodology

This course employs a variety of individual and team exercises, practice questions, case studies, assessments, videos, and group discussions.

Course Objectives

Upon completing this course participants will be able to:

  • Propose innovative solutions to common supply chain challenges
  • Evaluate the benefits and risks of various supply chain technologies
  • Make informed and reliable decisions directly affecting overall supply chain performance

Target Audience

The Supply Chain Technology Certificate is tailored for supply chain managers, logistics professionals, procurement officers, and individuals aiming to enhance their expertise in emerging technologies within the industry.

Target Competencies

  • Advanced Analytics & Automation
  • Demand Planning Technologies
  • Cybersecurity
  • Blockchain
  • Internet of Things
  • Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)

Supply Chain Technology Certificate introduces emerging technologies, explains how to implement them for organizational improvement and provides an overview of how they directly affect supply chain performance.

The comprehensive training program has 6 modules:

Module 1

Blockchain

  • What is Blockchain?
  • Types of Blockchain
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Using Blockchain
  • Blockchain Implementation
  • Usage of Blockchain in Supply Chain

Module 2

Advanced Analytics and Automation

  • What Are Advanced Analytics and Automation?
  • Advanced Analytics Methods
  • Data Mining
  • Data Storage and Security
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Selecting and Implementing New Technology

Module 3

Internet of Things

  • What Is the Internet of Things?
  • Visibility and the Need for Track and Trace
  • Technology Needed for IoT
  • IoT Infrastructure
  • Digital Twins
  • IoT and Business Segment Applications
  • Challenges to Implementation

Module 4

Cybersecurity

  • What Is Cybersecurity?
  • Cybersecurity Governance
  • Cybersecurity Risk Assessment, Management, and Mitigation
  • Enterprise Cybersecurity Education
  • Network Access Controls and Monitoring Methodologies
  • Redundancy, Firewalls, and Anti-Hacking Technology

Module 5

Demand Planning Technologies

  • The Importance of Demand Planning Technologies in Supply Chain
  • Essential Steps in Forecasting Demand
  • Forecasting Methods Used in Supply Chain
  • The Future of Demand Planning
  • Reliability of Forecasting
  • The Role of Demand Planning in Inventory Control

Module 6

Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)

  • What Is Additive Manufacturing?
  • Implementing Additive Manufacturing
  • Additive Manufacturing and Supply Chain
  • Challenges of Implementing Additive Manufacturing
  • When to Use and When Not to Use 3D Printing

The American Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS), also known as the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM), is a global leader in supply chain and logistics management, offering internationally acclaimed certification programs and frameworks. APICS-certified professionals earn, on average, 21% more than their non-certified counterparts.

Blue Ocean Academy is affiliated with APICS to provide professional certification in Supply Chain Management across the UAE, India, other GCC countries, and the UK.