Build digital logistics capability for a connected economy
Strengthen your understanding of logistics operations and digital logistics practice so you can support smarter, more connected logistics operations and move toward specialist and management roles.
The Specialist Diploma in Digital Logistics equips learners with sound knowledge and foundation for digital logistics practice in an organisation. This specialised course combines one taught module, a digital learning module, and a Research Project so that working professionals can build both operational competence and future-ready digital capability.
Logistics operations and digital logistics in one specialist diploma
Logistics is going digital, and organisations need people who can keep up
Businesses today rely on connected, data-driven logistics that link operations, transportation, and digital systems. This diploma helps learners build a practical foundation in logistics management while developing the digital logistics understanding needed to support better operational decisions and contribute confidently in a modern logistics environment.
What you will learn
Through this diploma, learners gain practical knowledge across logistics operations, digital logistics, and applied project work so they can support stronger and more connected logistics decisions.
Integrated logistics understanding
Build a clear understanding of logistics functions, integration points, and the operational flow of goods and services.
Operations and transportation knowledge
Understand procurement and inventory in logistics, transportation infrastructure, warehousing, packing, and handling.
Digital logistics practice
Learn how digital tools and practices support a more connected and responsive logistics operation.
Risk and performance awareness
Develop knowledge of logistics risks and performance management to support reliable operational outcomes.
Digital learning flexibility
Strengthen your knowledge through blended learning, online videos, and self-directed study in the digital module.
Applied project capability
Use the Research Project to apply best practices in digital logistics management in a structured way.
A three-module diploma built for both knowledge and application
This specialised diploma course comprises one taught module, one digital learning module, and one Research Project module.
Logistics Management
A taught module that equips learners with practical understanding of logistics integration, operations, transportation, and performance management.
- Introduction to Logistics and Integration
- Logistics Functions & Operations
- Procurement and Inventory in Logistics
- Manufacturing in Logistics Integration
- Operations & CRM in Logistics Integration
- Transportation Infrastructure
- Warehousing, Packing & Handling in Logistics
- Logistics Risks & Performance Management
Digital Logistics (Digital Learning)
A digital learning module that supports self-directed study through online learning and videos, helping learners strengthen their understanding of digital logistics practice in a flexible format.
- Technologies Transforming Logistics
- Key Logistics Operations
- Digital Applications for Logistics
- Industry Cases for Digital Logistics
- Key Success Factors for Technology Adoption
Research Project (Capstone Module)
A capstone project module that guides learners to undertake a project focusing on digital logistics practices in organisations, with regular class sessions for closer guidance during the study period.
Flexible for working professionals, structured for measurable learning
6 months part-time
The diploma can be completed within 6 months.
Weekday evening classes
Lecture timings for part-time classes are on weekdays from 7.00 pm to 10.00 pm.
Lecturer-led classes
Classes are led by a lecturer and conducted largely online, with in-person sessions at SIPMM's campus in Singapore.
Blended learning mode
Students attend class lectures and also undertake self-directed learning through digital learning and online videos.
Assignment-based and project assessment
Taught modules are assessed through assignments and interactive class discussions. The Research Project is assessed through assignments and a presentation.
Regular intakes
This course is scheduled to commence in March, May, September and December, subject to change. Venue: Trade Association Hub (TA Hub), Singapore.
Designed for professionals building toward stronger digital logistics roles
- Working professionals in logistics, transportation, supply chain, and operations-related functions
- Operations and logistics staff who want stronger structured knowledge of digital logistics practice
- Adults seeking a specialist diploma-level qualification in the logistics field
- Learners who want to build toward wider roles in logistics and operations management
Entry criteria
- At least 21 years old
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience
- Qualification not lower than a Diploma recognised by SIPMM
- Applicants who do not meet the qualification criteria but hold the SIPMM Executive Certificate are eligible for admission
- All applications are subject to approval by the Academic Board
Credentials that recognise both qualification and digital achievement
Learners who successfully complete all modules receive the diploma qualification, with an additional digital competency recognition opportunity for strong performance in the online module examination.
Specialist Diploma in Digital Logistics (SDDL)
Students must pass all modules to complete the course successfully and to be awarded the Specialist Diploma in Digital Logistics.
Digital Certificate of Competency
Learners who attain a minimum score of 80% for the Digital Learning module examination will also receive a Certificate of Competency.
A pathway toward SIPMM professional designations
The Digital Certificate of Competency earned in this course can count toward SIPMM’s professional designation pathways, including the Accredited Sustainability Professional (ASP™) and Accredited Artificial Intelligence Professional (AIP™) designations. These designations recognise a professional’s experience, skills, and competence in the field.
A trusted institute for professionals in logistics, procurement, and supply chain
Sought after by employers worldwide, SIPMM graduates often advance to the next level in their careers and benefit from industry networking and career opportunities.
Build a competitive edge through industry-relevant knowledge and digital learning that connects best practice with emerging developments.
Learn under experienced practitioners and subject experts through engaging and practical learning.
Study within a professional development ecosystem built to support long-term growth in the supply chain sector.
Strengthen your digital logistics capability with a structured specialist diploma
Build practical knowledge in logistics operations, digital logistics, and applied project work, and position yourself for the next stage of your professional growth.
