Professional Education

Part-time professional programmes in specialised field of Logistics, Procurement, Supply Chain Management & Warehousing

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SIPMM offers specialised qualifications and progression pathways at 3 professional levels: the Leadership Level, Managerial Level, and the Foundation Level. The leadership level qualification is recognised by leading business institutes and universities as the articulation pathway that enables learners to progress to an MBA degree programme.

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SIPMM specialised qualifications are developed by industry experts to provide Logistics, Procurement, and Supply Chain professionals with the industry knowledge, skills and competencies they need to succeed in today’s modern organisations. These qualifications are designed to incorporate a blended learning mode, where learners will have the opportunity to attend both classes in person as well as virtually. Learners will also be able to undertake online learning through interactive videos and exercises, and attain additional Certificate of Competency, as well as Accredited Sustainability Professional.

Qualifications Progression Pathway

Designed for Professionals in the fields of Logistics, Procurement & Supply Chain.

A qualifications progression pathway refers to a structured programme of study that allows individuals to progress from one level of educational or professional qualifications to another. This can include, for example, progressing from a diploma to a MBA & MSc, or from a beginner’s certification to a more advanced one. The pathway is designed to provide a clear and consistent path for individuals to follow as they develop their knowledge, skills, and experience in the field and industry of logistics, procurement and supply chain.

Membership and Programmes Levels

  • Foundation Level

    Entry-level professionals: For those just starting out in their careers, relevant qualifications might include a certificate in logistics, procurement and supply chain management, or a related field. These qualifications can help professionals gain the foundational knowledge and skills needed to begin working in a logistics, procurement, or supply chain role.

    SIPMM Executive Certificate

  • Managerial Level

    Mid-level professionals: For those with several years of experience in the field, relevant qualifications might include a diploma in logistics, procurement and supply chain management, or a related field. These qualifications can help professionals gain a deeper understanding of the industry and take on more advanced roles within their organisations.

    SIPMM Specialist Diploma
    SIPMM Diploma

  • Leadership Level

    Senior-level professionals: For those with significant experience and expertise in the field, relevant qualifications might include a graduate diploma in logistics, procurement and supply chain management, or a related field. These qualifications can help professionals gain a strategic perspective on the industry and take on leadership roles within their organisations.

    SIPMM Graduate Diploma

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Qualify for Accredited Sustainability Professional (ASPTM)

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Accredited Sustainability Professional (ASPTM)

Pathway to MBA (Master of Business Administration)

The SIPMM Leadership Level Qualification (Graduate Diploma) is recognised as an articulation pathway that enables learners to progress to the following MBA degree programmes:

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA), Awarded by University of Sunderland, 12-18 months part-time

The list of Leadership Level Qualifications which are recognised for progression into an MBA degree programme include:

Progression and Timeline to MBA

University of Sunderland

A Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a graduate degree that focuses on business administration and management. Different business schools and types of MBA programmes offer their assortment of advanced modules in subjects such as banking, accounting, marketing, project management, supply chain management, human resource management and leadership.

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