Diploma of Logistics
| Course Code: | TLI50410 |
| Department: | Centre for Competitive Operations |
| Study Area(s): | Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
| Location(s): | Broadmeadows |
| Course Length: | Part-time night (1 year) |
| Direct Entry: | You can apply for this course directly through Kangan Institute. |
| Mid-year Entry: | This course accepts mid-year applications. |
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Course overview
This course addresses the growing supply chain and transport industries which require increasingly skilled and knowledgeable professionals. Students can achieve dual diploma qualification i.e Diploma of Logistics and Diploma of Sustainability with an additional four sustaninability units.
Course modules
| CORE | ||
| Module Code | Module Title | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| TLIL5020A | Develop and Maintain Operational Procedures For Transport and Logistics Enterprises | 30 |
| Total hours: | 30 | |
| ELECTIVE | ||
| Module Code | Module Title | Nominal Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BSBMGT502B | Manage People Performance | 70 |
| BSBMKG501B | Identify and Evaluate Marketing Opportunities | 70 |
| BSBOHS509A | Ensure a Safe Workplace | 60 |
| BSBRSK501A | Manage Risk | 60 |
| TLIA5029A | Plan and Manage Storage of Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Substances | 40 |
| TLIA5035A | Manage International Freight Transfer | 60 |
| TLIA5058A | Manage Facility and Inventory Requirements | 140 |
| TLIL5026A | Manage Export Logistics | 100 |
| TLIL5055A | Manage a Supply Chain | 60 |
| TLIO5017A | Manage Security of Storage Facilities | 60 |
| TLIP5004A | Develop a Transport and Logistics Business Plan | 150 |
| TLIP5035A | Manage Budgets and Financial Plans | 80 |
| TLIR5006A | Develop, Implement and Review Purchasing Strategies | 60 |
Course Fees
Are you eligible for Government Subsidised fees? Find out now!
You may be eligible for concession. Find out now!
| Government Subsidised | Fee For Service (Full fee) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concession | Non concession | RPL | Concession | Non concession | RPL | |
| Tuition fees | $ 100# | $ 2,500^ | $ 95 | n/a | $ 6,500^ | $ 3,250^ |
| Student Services & Amenities Fees | $ 32 | $ 212^ | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ancillary Fees | $ 26 | $ 26 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
# Concession card holders enrolling in a Diploma or Advanced Diploma are under 25 as at 01/01/2012 the concession tuition fee applies.
# If an Indigenous student the relevant concession tuition fee applies.
^ Fees will not be more than stated.
* Approximate fees displayed are based on calendar year calculations. The fees apply to the units enrolled in 2012 only. Any enrolments in subsequent years will be charged at the rates applicable for that year.
* Materials fees may be required.
DISCLAIMER: The student tuition fee is indicative only and subject to change given individual circumstances at enrolment. Additional fees may apply such as student services and amenities fees.
How to calculate fees? See the examples here.
| Tuition fee | Student Services & Amenities Fees | Ancillary Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Example 1: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Deepening program with 200 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | $1,196.00 | $0.32 x 200 = $64.00 | $26.00 | $1,286.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $2,392.00 | n/a | n/a | $2,392.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $1,196.00 | n/a | n/a | $1,196.00 |
| Example 2: | A student is enrolled in a Skills Deepening program with 900 nominal hours. | |||
| Government subsidised (Non concession) | Capped at the maximum of $2,500.00 | $0.32 x 900 = $288.00 but capped at the maximum of $212.00 | $26.00 | $2,738.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (Non concession) | $6,500.00 but capped at the maximum of $6500.00 | n/a | n/a | $6500.00 |
| Fee-For-Service (RPL) | $3,250.00 but capped at the maximum of $3250.00 | n/a | n/a | $3250.00 |
See the detailed fees structure.
What costs and other fees should I expect?
Call the Contact Centre on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or enquiries@kangan.edu.au for a fee schedule. The course fee for 2012 is $2,738.
What employment opportunities will I have?
This course is designed for those seeking work in a supervisory or management position in a logistics or supply chain role or those practitioners who wish to update their skills and knowledge in this increasingly important field.
Job roles and titles vary across different sectors, possible job titles relevant to this qualification include: Logistics Manager
What skills will I have when I complete this course?
You will gaiin the management skills and knowledge required to successfully manage the increasingly sophisticated and complex distribution or supply chain management functions.
What qualifications will I receive?
On successful completion of the course you will be awarded the Diploma of Logistics and with an additional four units (which is optional). Students can also achieve the Diploma of Sustainability. As part of the Australian Qualifications Framework this program is nationally recognised.
What opportunities for further studies will I have?
The Diploma of Logistics is a pathway to studies at degree level in logistics management and e-commerce, or at post graduate level, commencing with a graduate certificate course in logistics or supply chain management, for the more experienced logistics operatives.
Kangan Institute students who graduate with a Diploma of Logistics are able to take advantage of the pathways arrangement with Victoria University (VU). Students can receive advanced standing (credit) in the form of both priority entry and course credit points towards a bachelor qualification.
Can I apply?
You may apply if you have satisfactorily completed VCE or an approved equivalent course and the satisfactory completion of the work requirements (eligibility to transfer); or are mature age and have sufficient work experience to successfully undertake the course. (Mature age is anyone over the age of 18 who has been out of full-time education for more than 12 months.)
How do I apply?
To apply for this course you must fill in a direct application form which can be obtained from the institute by calling the Contact Centre on 13 TAFE (13 8233) or email enquiries@kangan.edu.au. This course will also have a mid-year intake. You can also contact course coordinator: Daniel Nand on (03)9279-2373 or email dnand2@kangan.edu.au
There is a mid-year intake for the course and the information session is on June 26 (Tuesday) 2012 Building T, Room T105.
How will I be selected for this course?
All applicants will need to attend an information session and /or interview.
How long is the course?
The course will take 12 months to complete on on a part-time basis, and will be conducted two evenings per week, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5.30pm - 8.30pm.
Where and how can I study?
You will study at the Broadmeadows campus, Building T.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed to show that you have achieved the skills and knowledge required by the course. Assessment may include written, oral or practical assessment methods. You will be advised in advance about the type of assessment and how it will operate. There is the opportunity for reassessment and appeal and you will be provided with this information.
Additional comments
The course contains 14 units, some of which will be delivered in a cluster format. Students are strongly advised to attend all scheduled classes to successfully complete the course.
Those students taking extra 4 units for Diploma of Sustainability will also complete the course within 12 months.
What will I study?
The course will comprise of the following units: Develop and maintain operational procedures for transport and logistics enterprises, Manage risk, Manage a supply chain, Develop, implement and review purchasing strategies, Manage security of storage facilities, Develop a transport and logistics business plan, Manage international freight transfer, Plan and manage storage of dangerous goods and hazardous substances, Ensure a safe workplace, Manage People Performance, Manage facilities and inventory requirements, optional 4 units to achive Diploma of Sustainability, Apply basic concepts of sustainability to own or local practice, Develop and implement a program to support behavioural change for sustainability initiatives, Develop a business plan for sustainable business practices, and Research and apply principles of sustainable production and consumption.
