IBT Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management


The Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management program of IBT is aimed at developing essential knowledge regarding policy, management theory and practice in logistics and supply chain management. The program will be beneficial for the learners in understanding the major challenges faced in the Logistics and Supply Chain Management activities in today’s dynamic business environment. Hence, the program will assist the learners in engaging with the challenges which are commonly faced by the policymakers and professionals in the field of Logistics and Supply Chain Management. In addition, the Diploma program will help the learners in improving the knowledge in the areas of change management, risk assessment, planning & organising and risk forecasting through the practical and theoretical sessions. The Level, 5 Diploma program, will enable a learner in carrying out the multiple roles in the Logistics and Supply Chain Management field. Furthermore, handling the managerial role in the field would be much easier through attaining the qualification.

  • Attaining a wide knowledge regarding business communications, including that of the ethical and legal issues.
  • Understanding the major process included in the supplier management, purchasing and negotiations.
  • Attaining essential knowledge and skills for maintaining positive supplier-buyer relationships.
  • Understanding the significance and dimensions of the CSR in Supply Chain Management.
  • Attaining knowledge for dealing with the major risks associated with Supply Chain Management.
  • Understanding the strategic decision-making process.

Institute of Business and Technology (IBT) is an awarding body which offers high-quality diploma and degree programs to students seeking vocational qualification. IBT ensures the quality of the programs by ensuring conformance to high standards in courses offered by the organisation. In addition, through regular monitoring and audit of accredited centres, IBT ensures legitimate and reliable functioning of the approved centres. Furthermore, IBT provides comprehensive support to the accredited centres for delivering the best possible service to learners.

IBT qualifications assist a learner in pursuing high-quality professional vocational education delivered in a flexible and customer-focused learning environment. All the qualifications offered by IBT are regularly updated to recognise and meet the changing needs of colleges, training providers, and employers. Moreover, the qualifications offered by IBT facilitate progression to higher education and career development opportunities.

  • Outstanding tutor support that gives you supportive guidance all through the course accomplishment through SBTL Support Desk Portal.
  • Access to our cutting-edge learning management platform where you will be able to access vital learning resources and communicate with support desk team.
  • Quality learning materials such as structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal.
  • Formative assessment feedback will be provided by the tutors to improve the learners’ achievements.
  • Assessment materials are accessible through our online learning platform
  • Supervision for all modules
  • Multiplatform accessibility through online learning platform. This facilitates SBTL in providing learners with course materials directly through smartphone, laptop, tablets or desktop offering students’ opportunity to study as per their convenience.
  • Live Classes (for Blended Learning Students only).

All the units of the qualification are internally assessed by the delivery centre and are externally verified by IBT. A combination of coursework and assignments are used for assessment and students will need to show that they meet each of the assessment criteria and learning outcome detailed within each unit of the qualification, to the required standard for the level of the unit.

Diploma Certificates will be awarded following assessment of the candidate’s coursework and assignment. A qualified tutor will examine the evidence and make a decision, which is verified by the external verifier and passed for certification. To be awarded the certificates, candidates must pass all the six units of the qualification. Candidates need to achieve 40% mark in order to pass each unit. The achievement (pass) rates for this qualification are outstanding.

  • The age of the learner should be 18 or above.
  • The learner should possess and Level 4 IBT or equivalent qualifications in the Logistics and Supply Chain Management or related Field or related work experience.
  • For international students whose first language is not English need to score 5.5 or above in IELTS examination or other valid and equivalent. Or else a student can take an English assessment conducted by IBT Qualification’s approved centre.

The Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management offered by the IBT enable learners to seek for higher studies in the Logistics and Supply Chain Management field, particularly level 6 qualifications offered by IBT. In addition, the qualification will be helpful for the learners in seeking career opportunities in logistics and SCM. Leaners can also seek progression into undergraduate courses after completing Level 5 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.

  • Industry-focused programmes which meet global standards.
  • Programs reviewed by highly qualified experts in the relevant sector.
  • Career enhancement through providing advanced knowledge and skills which meets the 21st-century employer needs.
  • Availability of globally approved centres for enrolling in the desired program.
  • Availability of flexible study options.

Learners must request before enrolment to interchange unit(s) other than the preselected units shown in the SBTL website because we need to make sure the availability of learning materials for the requested unit(s). SBTL will reject an application if the learning materials for the requested interchange unit(s) are unavailable.

Learners are not allowed to make any request to interchange unit(s) once enrolment is complete.


Reference No : DLS501

Credit : 20 || TQT : 200

This unit aims on how effective communication within the organisation helps the employees to understand and acheive the business goals.This also helps the learners to create a proper communication channel on which the information's can be shared.

Reference No : DLS502

Credit : 20 || TQT : 200

The unit helps to understand the negotiations skills that are required during negotiating with the vendors and purchasing.

Reference No : DLS503

Credit : 20 || TQT : 200

This unit helps the learners to understand the complete cycle on how the raw materials are converted to final products by effective cost management and delivering at the right time.

Reference No : DLS504

Credit : 20 || TQT : 200

The unit deals with the various ethics that the organisations need to follow that can bring significant changes to the business.

Reference No : DLS505

Credit : 20 || TQT : 200

There are various necessities that an organisation must follow including planning,monitoring,analyzing and executing.This module extensively covers these aspects.

Reference No : DLS506

Credit : 20 || TQT : 200

This unit deals with the various forecasting tools that are required in the supply chain scenarios

Delivery Methods

School of Business & Technology London provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners, including online learning and blended learning. Thus, learners can choose the mode of study as per their choice and convenience. The program is self-paced and accomplished through our cutting-edge Learning Management System. Learners can interact with tutors by messaging through the SBTL Support Desk Portal System to discuss the course materials, get guidance and assistance and request assessment feedbacks on assignments.

We at SBTL offer outstanding support and infrastructure for both online and blended learning. We indeed pursue an innovative learning approach where traditional regular classroom-based learning is replaced by web-based learning and incredibly high support level. Learners enrolled at SBTL are allocated a dedicated tutor, whether online or blended learning, who provide learners with comprehensive guidance and support from start to finish.

The significant difference between blended learning and online learning methods at SBTL is the Block Delivery of Online Live Sessions. Learners enrolled at SBTL on blended learning are offered a block delivery of online live sessions, which can be booked in advance on their convenience at additional cost. These live sessions are relevant to the learners' program of study and aim to enhance the student's comprehension of research, methodology and other essential study skills. We try to make these live sessions as communicating as possible by providing interactive activities and presentations.

Resources and Support

School of Business & Technology London is dedicated to offering excellent support on every step of your learning journey. School of Business & Technology London occupies a centralised tutor support desk portal. Our support team liaises with both tutors and learners to provide guidance, assessment feedback, and any other study support adequately and promptly. Once a learner raises a support request through the support desk portal (Be it for guidance, assessment feedback or any additional assistance), one of the support team members assign the relevant to request to an allocated tutor. As soon as the support receives a response from the allocated tutor, it will be made available to the learner in the portal. The support desk system is in place to assist the learners adequately and streamline all the support processes efficiently.

Quality learning materials made by industry experts is a significant competitive edge of the School of Business & Technology London. Quality learning materials comprised of structured lecture notes, study guides, practical applications which includes real-world examples, and case studies that will enable you to apply your knowledge. Learning materials are provided in one of the three formats, such as PDF, PowerPoint, or Interactive Text Content on the learning portal.

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