Introduction to Supply Chain Principles

Subscription Length: 365 days

Seat Time: 18 hours (3 hours per module)

Maintenance Points: 18 points

Batch training is also available from ProKnoWara.

*Operations Management (3 maintenance points) will be the first module for any first-time Foundations course. Once Operations Management has been completed, it will not be included in subsequent Foundations courses.

Course Format

Courses are delivered entirely online. Content includes readings, videos, and brain-boosting activities to help you retain your new knowledge. Try it on desktop, tablet, or mobile—interactive study tools work either way. You do not need to complete the full module in one sitting. Make progress in this course at your own pace.

Course Overview

The proper management of inventory, the planning process, manufacturing, distribution management, logistics, processes, and the purchasing function are fundamental to a successful supply chain. This course covers key concepts and terms to start building a working knowledge of the methods, techniques, and language of operations management and supply chain management.

Included Modules:

  • Introduction to Distribution and Logistics (PDL02) 

  • Introduction to Manufacturing Management (PMM02)

  • Introduction to Planning (POP02)

  • Introduction to Process and Operations (PMO02)

  • Introduction to Inventory Management (PIM02)

  • Introduction to Purchasing and Procurement (PIM08)