Diploma & Certificate

  • Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Category: Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Affiliation: ICD-NSDC (Industry-Oriented Skill Development Programme)
Mode: Classroom Training + Practical Case Studies + Industrial Projects
Programme Duration: Typically 6–12 Months
Programme Type: Diploma / Skill-Based Certification

Programme Overview

Join ICD – Kerala’s No.1 Logistics Institute
Diploma & Certificate programs in Logistics & Supply Chain Management in Trivandrum, Kollam & Kochi.
Get 100% Practical Training in Shipping, Freight Forwarding, Transportation & Logistics Administration. Government Authorized Logistics Course.
With 25 years of teaching experience and 100% Job Assurance, our alumni work worldwide in the logistics industry.
Notable alumni include the CEO of Dinkart from our 2015 PG Diploma in Logistics Administration batch.

The Diploma in Logistics & Supply Chain Management equips participants with in-depth knowledge and practical skills required to manage the flow of goods, services, and information efficiently.

This program focuses on modern supply chain strategies, warehouse operations, inventory management, procurement, transportation, and logistics technology tools. Participants gain hands-on experience in real-world logistics scenarios and industry-standard software.

Programme Objectives

  • Understand end-to-end supply chain and logistics processes
  • Learn warehouse management and inventory optimization
  • Gain skills in procurement, transportation, and distribution
  • Familiarize with logistics software and technology tools
  • Prepare for managerial and operational roles in logistics

Key Learning Areas

  • Supply Chain Fundamentals and Logistics Planning
  • Inventory Management and Warehousing
  • Transportation, Fleet, and Distribution Management
  • Procurement and Vendor Management
  • Logistics Technology Tools and ERP Integration
  • Quality, Safety, and Compliance in Supply Chains

Topics Covered

  • Introduction to Logistics & Supply Chain Management
  • Supply Chain Design and Planning
  • Warehouse Operations and Inventory Control
  • Transportation & Fleet Management
  • Supplier & Vendor Relationship Management
  • Modern Technology in Logistics (TMS, WMS, ERP)
  • Case Studies and Real-World Project Simulations

Practical Training

  • Hands-on projects in inventory and warehouse management
  • Simulations of logistics and supply chain processes
  • Using software tools for planning and tracking
  • Industrial visits to logistics centers and warehouses

Eligibility

  • Graduates or Diploma Holders in any discipline
  • Working professionals seeking skill enhancement in logistics
  • Individuals interested in supply chain, procurement, or warehouse management

Career Awareness & Opportunities

After completion, participants can work as:

  • Logistics Executive / Coordinator
  • Supply Chain Analyst
  • Warehouse Supervisor / Manager
  • Procurement & Inventory Specialist
  • Transportation & Distribution Coordinator

Who Should Attend?

  • Graduates and diploma holders looking for logistics careers
  • Working professionals aiming to enhance supply chain skills
  • Individuals aspiring for managerial or operational roles in logistics
  • Anyone interested in modern supply chain and warehouse management

Why Choose This Course?

  • Industry-aligned curriculum with practical case studies
  • Focus on real-world supply chain and warehouse operations
  • Prepares participants for entry to mid-level logistics roles
  • Combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on software training
  • Certificate in Logistics Operations

Category: Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Affiliation: ICD-NSDC (Industry-Oriented Skill Development Programme)
Mode: Classroom Training + Practical Simulations + Industrial Case Studies
Programme Duration: 1–6 Months (Short-Term / Certificate Program)
Programme Type: Skill-Based / Certificate Course

Programme Overview

The Certificate in Logistics Operations equips participants with essential skills to efficiently manage day-to-day logistics activities within warehouses, supply chains, and transportation networks.

This short-term program focuses on operational aspects of logistics including inventory handling, warehouse operations, transportation coordination, and process optimization. Participants gain hands-on exposure to industry-standard tools and practices to ensure smooth logistics operations.

Programme Objectives

  • Understand key logistics operations and processes
  • Gain practical skills in warehouse and inventory management
  • Learn transportation planning and distribution coordination
  • Familiarize with logistics documentation and reporting
  • Prepare for operational roles in logistics and supply chain

Key Learning Areas

  • Basics of Logistics and Supply Chain
  • Warehouse Operations and Inventory Handling
  • Transportation & Fleet Coordination
  • Documentation, Reporting, and Compliance
  • Logistics Tools and Technology
  • Safety and Quality Standards in Logistics

Topics Covered

  • Introduction to Logistics Operations
  • Inventory Control and Stock Management
  • Warehouse Layout and Material Handling
  • Transportation Planning and Scheduling
  • Shipment Documentation and Tracking
  • Hands-On Simulation of Logistics Processes
  • Safety and Compliance in Daily Operations

Practical Training

  • Real-world exercises in warehouse and inventory management
  • Simulated transportation and distribution operations
  • Documentation and reporting practice
  • Industrial visits to logistics centers or warehouses (if applicable)

Eligibility

  • Graduates or Diploma holders in any discipline
  • Individuals seeking a short-term skill boost in logistics operations
  • Entry-level professionals aiming for logistics or supply chain careers

Career Awareness & Opportunities

After completion, participants can work as:

  • Logistics Coordinator / Executive
  • Warehouse Assistant / Supervisor
  • Inventory Control Officer
  • Transportation & Fleet Coordinator
  • Operations Support in Supply Chain

Who Should Attend?

  • Graduates or diploma holders entering logistics and supply chain roles
  • Working professionals aiming to improve operational skills in logistics
  • Individuals interested in warehouse, transportation, or inventory management

Why Choose This Course?

  • Short-term, practical program for immediate skill application
  • Focus on operational efficiency in logistics and supply chain
  • Combines theory with hands-on simulations and exercises
  • Enhances employability in warehouse and logistics operations
  • PGDLA – Post Graduate Diploma in Logistics Administration

  • Duration: 1 Year / 6 Months
  • Mode: Classroom + Practical Training + Project Work
  • Affiliation: ICD-NSDC (LBS Authorised Partner, where applicable)

    About the Course:

     

    The PGDLA programme is designed for students and graduates who want to build knowledge and practical skills in logistics, supply chain management and business operations. It covers essential areas such as warehouse management, inventory control, transportation, procurement, distribution and logistics documentation. The combination of classroom learning, practical activities and project work helps learners understand how logistics operations function in real business environments.      Advance Your Career with PGDLA – Kerala’s No.1 Logistics Post Graduation Advance Your Career with PGDLA – Kerala’s No.1 Logistics Post Graduation
    Post Graduation Diploma in Logistics Administration in Trivandrum, Kollam & Kochi.
    Get 100% Practical Training in Supply Chain Management, Export-Import, Shipping, Freight Forwarding, Warehouse & Port Operations. Government Authorized PG Diploma.
    With 25 years of experience and industry tie-ups, ICD has placed 1000s of graduates in Logistics, Shipping, E-commerce & Global companies.
    ICD alumni work with leading names like DP World, DHL, Amazon and top freight forwarding companies.
    Join ICD and become a Logistics Manager, Supply Chain Executive & Operations Head with global career opportunities.

Industry-relevant curriculum covering key logistics and supply chain functions

Practical learning through assignments, case studies and project work

Knowledge of warehouse, inventory and transportation operations

Exposure to procurement and distribution processes

Understanding of domestic and international logistics

Development of communication, coordination and organisational skills

Career guidance and interview preparation

Eligibility:

Graduation / Degree or equivalent qualification

Candidates interested in logistics and supply chain operations

Basic computer knowledge preferred

Eligibility may vary according to the specific programme and certification requirements.

Course Structure & Duration:

1-Year Programme:

Classroom Training

Practical Sessions

Case Studies & Assignments

Industry-oriented Project Work

Assessment / Evaluation

6-Month Programme:

Core Logistics & Supply Chain Training

Practical Learning

Assignments & Case Studies

Project Work

Assessment / Evaluation

Topics / Syllabus Covered:

Logistics Fundamentals – Introduction to logistics, logistics functions, logistics costs, customer service, 3PL and 4PL

Supply Chain Management – Supply chain processes, planning, supplier management, distribution networks and performance measurement

Warehouse Management – Warehouse operations, layout, receiving, storage, dispatch, material handling, warehouse safety and WMS

Inventory Management – Stock control, inventory planning, reorder levels, stock verification and inventory costs

Transportation & Distribution – Road, rail, air and sea transportation, freight management, route planning, distribution and last-mile delivery

Procurement & Materials Management – Purchasing, vendor selection, supplier management, materials planning and procurement documentation

Import & Export Logistics – Shipping documentation, freight forwarding, customs basics and international transportation

E-Commerce & Digital Logistics – E-commerce fulfilment, logistics technology, ERP basics and digital supply chain operations

Logistics Safety & Quality – Workplace safety, quality management, risk management and sustainable logistics

Project Work & Practical Training – Case studies, logistics documentation, inventory exercises and industry-oriented projects

Career Opportunities:

Logistics Executive

Logistics Coordinator

Supply Chain Executive

Warehouse Executive

Warehouse Coordinator

Inventory Executive

Transport Coordinator

Distribution Executive

Procurement Executive

Shipping Executive

Operations Executive

Import & Export Executive

E-commerce Logistics Executive

Higher Study / Skill Development Options:

Advanced certification in Supply Chain Management

Warehouse Management

Procurement Management

International Logistics

Freight Forwarding

Inventory Management

Logistics Analytics

ERP / Supply Chain Software

Employment Sectors:

Logistics & Supply Chain Companies

Warehousing & Distribution

Manufacturing Industries

E-commerce Companies

Retail & Wholesale Businesses

Transportation Companies

Freight Forwarding & Shipping

Import & Export Companies

FMCG Companies

Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Companies ations

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Kerala, India – 695035

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