Diploma in Supply Chain Management

This page provides a complete overview of the Diploma in Supply Chain Management course offered in Kenya, designed for students seeking to build expertise in logistics and procurement. You’ll find detailed information about the three-module curriculum structure, covering essential topics from warehousing operations to strategic purchasing management that prepare graduates for careers in Kenya’s growing supply chain sector.

General introduction to the course

Module I

1. Warehousing and operations and stock control
2. Information Communication Technology(ICT)
3. Financial accounting
4. Communication skills
5. Economics
6. Elements of Law
7. Supply Chain Management and Purchasing Principles
8. ICT Practicals
9. Business Law
10. Business finance
11. Office organization
12. Business plan
13. Entrepreneurship
14. Life skills

Module II

1. Purchasing Management
2. Public Procurement and Finance
3. Supply Management
4. Quantitative Methods
5. Quantitative Techniques
6. Principles and Practice of Marketing
7. Cost accounting

Module III

1. Purchasing and Supplies Strategy
2. Operations Management
3. Principles and Practices of Management
4. International Purchasing
5. Project and Contract Management
6. Managerial Accounting
7. Research Methods