Overview
The OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management provides learners with a strong foundation to build a successful career in this vital sector. This qualification develops both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, enabling learners to confidently navigate the complexities of global supply chains and business logistics.
Learners will gain a thorough understanding of logistics operations, procurement, finance, team leadership, and business communications. The course is ideal for individuals starting out or already working in supply chain roles who wish to progress to higher-level study or enhance their career opportunities in logistics, operations, and business management.
Entry Requirements
To enrol, learners must:
- Hold a relevant Level 3 qualification (NQF/QCF/RQF or equivalent) or GCE/GCSE.
- Be 18 years or older at the start of the course.
Module Structure
The qualification consists of 6 mandatory units, totalling 120 credits:
| Unit Title | Level | Credits |
| Academic Writing and Research Skills | 4 | 20 |
| Logistics and the Business Environment | 4 | 20 |
| Operations and Logistics Management | 4 | 20 |
| Finance and Accounting | 4 | 20 |
| Communication in Business | 4 | 20 |
| Leading and Managing Teams | 4 | 20 |
Accreditation
This programme is awarded by OTHM Qualifications, a UK awarding body regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation).
Duration & Study Modes
- Fast-Track: 6 Months
- Standard: 9 Months
- Study Options: Online or Blended Learning
Assessment
- Assessment is via assignment submission only.
- No exams.
Progression Opportunities
On completion, learners can progress to:
- OTHM Level 5 Diplomas in Logistics and Supply Chain or related fields.
- Direct entry into the second year of a UK Bachelor’s degree.
- Careers in supply chain coordination, logistics operations, procurement management, and warehouse or distribution management.
Fees & Payment Plans
| Mode of Study | Option | Fee | Discounted Fee | Deposit | Instalments |
| Online | Full Payment | £1000 | £850 | – | – |
| Instalment Plan | – | – | £250 | 5 × £140 | |
| Blended | Full Payment | £1050 | – | – | – |
| Instalment Plan | – | – | £250 | 6 × £150 |
✅ Diploma accredited in the UK, recognised worldwide.
✅ Practical skills for logistics and supply chain careers.
✅ Pathway to higher-level diplomas and UK university entry.
✅ Flexible study modes with tutor support.
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📧 admissions@macdoughcollege.co.uk