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CILT - Level 3 Course Description

Did you know that Supply Chain Management professionals holding at least one certification earn up to 19% more than those without certification? If you are looking to enhance your career potential, the CILT Level 3 International Certification in Supply Chain Operations is an ideal entry point.

This internationally recognised qualification is offered by the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), UK and is designed for aspiring and early-stage supply chain professionals. The program is carefully delivered by industry experts at ATC Training, ensuring practical relevance and industry-aligned learning.

Whether you work within a large organisation or run your own business, this course equips you with essential skills to analyse, manage, and optimise supply chain operations, improve cross-departmental efficiency, and strengthen financial performance.

Upon successful completion, learners become eligible to progress to: CILT Level 5 – Diploma in Supply Chain Management

Course Duration: 50 Hours

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    Recognitions

    Aviation Training Center is a prestigious Accredited Training Provider (ATP) of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT), UK. In addition, our strong commitment to delivering high-quality private education in Dubai is further reinforced by our endorsement from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).

    Course Content

    Unit 1: BUSINESS THEORY

    • Marketing and PR
    • Communication and Information
    • Finance
    • Legal Aspects

    Unit 2: BUSINESS APPLICATION

    • Managing Operations
    • People Management

    Unit 3: SUPPLY CHAIN OPERATIONS

    • Supply Chain
    • The Supply Chain Environment
    • Operation of a Supply Chain

    Key Topics

    Participants will gain comprehensive knowledge across strategic, operational, and managerial aspects of supply chain and logistics, including:

    Marketing & Strategy

    • The 7 Ps & SWOT Analysis
    • Market Segmentation
    • Logistics Marketing
    • Public Relations

    Communication & Information Management

    • Communications and Information Systems
    • Information Management
    • Sources of Information
    • KPIs and Information Developments

    Finance & Business Planning

    • Finance in Supply Chain Management (P&L)
    • Working Capital Management
    • Business Planning and Funding
    • Reconciliations (Actual vs. Plan)

    Legal, Transport & Risk Management

    • Legal Obligations in Warehousing
    • Road Freight and Passenger Transport
    • Insurance and Legislative Constraints
    • International Trade and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

    Sustainability & Brand Management

    • Business Planning and Brand Reputation
    • Environmental Impact of Logistics

    People Management & Leadership

    • Managing Personalities
    • Recruitment and Selection
    • Disciplinary Procedures and Statutory Rights
    • Training, Development, and Change Management
    • Self-Efficacy and Professional Growth

    Learner’s Profile

    This course is ideally suited for individuals who are new to Supply Chain Management, professionals at an executive level within SCM, and beginners working in administrative, sales, or support roles seeking to build a strong foundation in supply chain operations.

    Career Opportunities

    Upon successful completion of the CILT Level 3 – International Certification in Supply Chain Operations, learners can explore a wide range of high-income and growth-oriented career opportunities across supply chain, logistics, and global trade functions.

    These opportunities span areas such as Supply Chain Operations, Logistics Planning, Warehousing and Inventory Management, Import & Export, Freight Forwarding, and related domains.

    Popular job roles include:

    • Supply Chain Manager
    • Logistics Manager
    • Procurement Manager
    • Import / Export Manager
    • Warehouse Manager
    • Freight Forwarding Manager
    • Business Development Manager
    • Operations Director
    • Supply Chain Director
    • Strategic Planner
    • Transportation Manager
    • Materials Manager

    Course Objectives

    Upon successful completion of the CILT Level 3 International Certification in Supply Chain Operations at Aviation Training Center, learners will gain a strong understanding of the following areas:

    • Understand the key components of the marketing mix and their relevance to supply chain and logistics operations.
    • Analyse how the business environment influences marketing strategies and organisational decision-making.
    • Identify the objectives, roles, and characteristics of public relations communications within a business context.

    Entry Qualification

    The CILT Level 3 course is designed for undergraduates, postgraduates, and working professionals who wish to build a strong foundation in supply chain and logistics operations.