Education and training

We offer a broad range of courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in higher education, vocational education and TAFE, and numerous short courses that provide learning pathways to enable you to design your own career.

We make education and training relevant to the needs of industry and offer you the opportunity to achieve the right qualification at any and every stage of an exciting career.

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PhD program

We welcome applications from prospective research students wanting to undertake a PhD degree in supply chain and logistics.

Postgraduate study

Our postgraduate programs offer various options for study with a flexible learning approach, and built partnerships with business and local communities.

VU also has an Office for Postgraduate Research which provides research training to support research students and supervisors.

Degrees

Graduates will be able to pursue careers in Supply Chain Logistics and Managements (LSCM) in any industry. These courses equip you to deal with the challenges of national and international supply chain management, regulations relevant to local and global logistics transport - one of the largest industries in Australia.

Diplomas

Our diploma programs provide skills and knowledge to advance your career in such fields as purchasing, materials management, inventory management, warehousing, distribution, transport and customer service.

Certificates

We deliver specialist courses to individuals, private companies and government organisations through the School of Industry Skills Training, offers Certificates in Transport and Logistics (in the areas of road, rail and warehousing). 

Licenses

VU offers a variety of transport and logistics licenses to the general public, as well as to business and industry through Industry Skills Training (IST).

IST's $20million purpose-built Industry Skills Training complex at our Werribee campus includes large indoor and outdoor training areas and modern classrooms. We have over 80 items of plant including trucks, cars, forklifts, cranes and earthmoving equipment. A 1.2km road circuit and large manoeuvring areas are used in driver training programs.

Professional development

ISCL's professional development programs include:

  • executive development programs
  • industry seminars
  • short skills development courses
  • one-to-one coaching

Careers

Supply chain and logistics is a profession that involves planning and implementing the efficient movement and storage of everything from raw materials to finished goods and services, from point of origin to end use. Check out the vast range of exciting job opportunities and careers available.

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