# OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management

> The OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management is an Ofqual-regulated Level 3 diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management worth 120 credits (1200 hours of total qualification time), delivered online and flexibly by LSIB, an OTHM approved centre. It is equivalent to A-levels / access to higher education. Most learners complete it in twelve month, studying part-time around work.

- Course page: https://upskilluni.com/courses/othm-level-3-diploma-in-logistics-supply-chain-and-operations-management/84
- Provider: [LSIB Diploma Courses](https://upskilluni.com/providers/lsib-diploma-courses)
- Price: £950, buy online
- Study method: Online
- Duration: 9 months · Self-paced
- Level: Beginner
- Qualification: Level 3 Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management
- Includes: tutor support, certificate, finance options
- Subjects: [Operations & Purchasing](https://upskilluni.com/courses/operations-and-purchasing), [Supply Chain Management](https://upskilluni.com/courses/supply-chain-management)
- Last updated: 2026-11-12

## Description

The objective of the OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management is to provide learners with a broad and applied understanding of how goods, information and resources are planned, moved and controlled across modern supply chains.

The qualification has been designed to respond to current sector needs, including operational resilience, intermodal transport, digital visibility, customer service, international freight, automation, sustainability and safe working practice. It draws on established market provision while extending the depth and breadth of content in order to provide a coherent and forward-looking Level 3 pathway.

Learners will develop knowledge and skills in business operations, cross-functional coordination, operations management, logistics processes, transport planning, and international trade and freight management. Successful completion will support progression to higher study, including relevant Level 4 qualifications, and entry into a range of operational and supervisory roles across logistics, warehousing, transport and supply chain environments.

## Curriculum

- Business Operations Along the Supply Chain - 20 Credits
- Cross-functional Interconnectivity - 20 Credits
- Operations Management - 20 Credits
- Logistics and Supply Chain Operations Management - 20 Credits
- Transport Planning and Operations Management - 20 Credits
- International Trade and Freight Management - 20 Credits

## Who is this course for?

This Level 3 diploma suits school leavers, career changers and adult learners who want a regulated route into logistics, supply chain and operations management or into Level 4 study without A-levels. Study fully online with tutor support from LSIB, with no fixed timetable. Assessment by assignments, so you can evidence learning from your own workplace.

## Entry requirements

These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 16 and above. The entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following: GCE Advanced level in 3 subjects or an equivalent qualification Mature learners (over 21) with relevant management experience (learners must check with the delivery centre regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme) English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country, they must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information visit the English Language Expectations page on the OTHM website.

## Certificates

OTHM Qualifications certificate for the Level 3 Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management (Ofqual qualification number 610/7589/9). Registration and certification fees are included in the course fee.

## Career path

Successful completion of the OTHM Level 3 Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study. Learners may progress to OTHM Level 4 Diplomas, including OTHM qualifications in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Business Management or related areas, or to other recognised higher-level programmes…

## Funding

Standard mode (9 months): £950. Fast-track mode (6 months): £1,250. Pay monthly or quarterly in instalments, or pay in full and save 5%. A £10 enrolment fee is paid on application.
