Diploma of Logistics
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- About this course
- Careers
- Study pathways
- Course details
- Course structure
- Units and electives
- Admission information
- Course objectives
- How to apply
About this course
Succeed in the logistics and supply chain industry by developing your skills and the experience you need for managing and physically distributing materials and goods. This course will prepare you for entry into supervisory positions in logistics.
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Careers
- procurement
- materials management
- inventory and warehousing
- distribution
- transport and customer service
Learn more about your career options on the Australian government's Career Information and Resources website.
Study Pathways
To find out more about the pathways available for this course, please contact the School of Engineering and Industrial Training
Recognition of prior learning (RPL)
Get credit for your work, study and life experience through our Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) process.
Course details
- Course location
- Footscray Nicholson and Industry
- Faculty
- Faculty of Technical and Trades Innovation
- School
- School of Engineering and Industrial Training
- Duration
- 1 year
- Study options
- Full Time or Part Time
- Study mode
- On campus
- Course code
- TLI50107
Course Structure
For a successful assessment outcome students must complete 14 units.
Units and electives
- Implement and Monitor Transport Logistics [TLIL1907C]
- Plan and Manage Storage of Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Substances [TLIA2907C]
- Manage Facility and Inventory Requirements [TLIA5807A]
- Manage Warehouse Inventory System [MEM11015B]
- Manage People Performance [BSBMGT502A]
- Ensure a Safe Workplace [BSBMGT505A]
- Manage Customer Service [TLII1807B]
- Develop and Maintain Operational Procedures for Transport and Distribution Enterprises [TLIL2007C]
- Manage a Supply Chain [TLIL5507A]
- Develop a Transport and Distribution Business Plan [TLIP407C]
- Manage a Transport and Distribution Business Unit [TLIP807C]
- Set and Achieve a Budget [TLIQ207C]
- Negotiate a Contract [TLIR307C]
- Manage a Contract [TLIR507A]
- Develop, Implement and Review Purchasing Strategies [TLIR607A]
- Recruit, Select and Induct Staff [BSBMGT506A]
- Manage an Information or Knowledge Management System [BSBINM501A]
- Implement and Monitor Transport Logistics [TLIL1907C]
- Manage Budget and Financial Plans [TLIQ1407A]
Admission information
- TAFE: For full time study you will need to have a minimum English level of 5.0 IELTS and to have satisfactorily completed VCE or its equivalent. You may be asked to attend an interview. Should places be available, direct application will be considered.For part time study apply direct to the School. To qualify for admission to the course applicants must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Head of School that they are capable of successfully completing the course.
- Year 12: For full time study you will need to have a minimum English level of 5.0 IELTS and to have satisfactorily completed VCE or its equivalent. You may be asked to attend an interview. Should places be available, direct application will be considered.For part time study apply direct to the School. To qualify for admission to the course applicants must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Head of School that they are capable of successfully completing the course.
- International: Not Applicable
- Mature: For full time study you will need to have a minimum English level of 5.0 IELTS and to have satisfactorily completed VCE or its equivalent. You may be asked to attend an interview. Should places be available, direct application will be considered.For part time study apply direct to the School. To qualify for admission to the course applicants must demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Head of School that they are capable of successfully completing the course.
Course objectives
How to apply for this course
We are currently accepting applications for this course. You can apply direct to VU. Applications close on 24 February 2012.
When you're ready to apply:
- Read the Advice to applicants (contains details about how to apply for your course, extra requirements, what happens when you submit your application and other important information).
- Submit a TAFE Direct Entry Application form
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As part of the application you may need to complete extra requirements such as:
- submit supplementary forms
- attend an interview, audition, information session or workshop
- submit a folio
- sit a test
Details about extra requirements are available in the:
You need to complete all extra requirements by the given dates, otherwise your application may not be considered.
Transferring between VU courses
Want to transfer into this course from another VU course? Complete the Victoria University internal course application form and check whether you need to complete any extra requirements, listed above.
You can also contact us directly:
- Ring us on +61 3 9919 6100
- Find answers and ask questions at GOTOVU
- Institute for Logistics and Supply Chain Management | Phone: +61 3 9919 6252 | Email: logistics@vu.edu.au
VU takes care to ensure the accuracy of this course information, but reserves the right to change or withdraw courses offered at any time. Please check that course information is current with the Student Contact Centre.