Course Details

Diploma (Conversion) in Supply Chain Sustainability & Innovation

Overview

  • Course Date:

    19 Oct 2026 to 30 Sep 2027

  • Registration Period:

    1 Jun 2026 to 31 Aug 2026

  • Duration/Frequency:

    2 Synchronous (F2F or Online) Lessons, Every Mon and Thu 06:30 - 09:30 pm, and 1 to 2 Asynchronous Online Lessons weekly.

  • Mode of Training:

    Classroom

Class Schedule
Every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday
6:30pm - 9:30pm

Course Duration
285 Hours (1 Year)

PDC to start with: PDC1. Please refer to the Academic Calendar.

Enquiries

For course specific enquiries, please contact the course manager

Course Objective

Drive the future of sustainable and smart supply chains!

Global supply chains are rapidly evolving as organisations prioritise sustainability, resilience, and digital transformation.

Through this Diploma (Conversion) in Supply Chain Sustainability & Innovation, you will gain in-demand skills in sustainable procurement, ESG integration, supply chain analytics, and more, enabling you to build resilient, technology-enabled, and environmentally responsible supply chain systems that can adapt to global disruptions and future business challenges.

Key Outcomes
  • Apply sustainable supply chain and circular economy principles to improve resilience, efficiency, and long-term business value
  • Integrate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategies into procurement, sourcing, logistics, and distribution operations
  • Use supply chain analytics, forecasting tools, and data visualisation techniques to support data-driven decision-making
  • Leverage digital technologies, automation, ERP systems, robotic process automation (RPA), and generative AI to optimise supply chain processes
  • Develop innovative and customer-focused supply chain strategies through design thinking, LEAN methodologies, and process improvement practices

Designed For
Aspiring supply chain professionals, logistics executives, procurement specialists, or operations personnel looking to grow your career or transition into the supply chain and logistics sector.

More Information

This is a 1-year part-time course consisting of 2 Post-Diploma Certificates conducted over 2 semesters. 

Post-Diploma CertificateKey Modules
PDC 1 - Post-Diploma Certificate in Supply Chain Sustainability- Sustainable Supply Chain & Circular Economies
- Sustainable Procurement & Strategy
- Sustainable Global Trade & Distribution
- Sustainable Transportation & Warehousing
PDC 2 - Post-Diploma Certificate in Supply Chain Innovation- Supply Chain Analytics & Finance
- Supply Chain Process Automation
- Supply Chain Innovation Management

Please click here for the Module Synopsis.

Academic Progression and Pathways

Singapore Management University

You may be eligible for credit exemption towards the following SMU Academy Industry Graduate Diploma (IGD) programme:

  • Industry Graduate Diploma in Digital Supply Chain and Intelligence
    • Warehousing Management and Managing Distribution Networks
Please click here for SMU Academy IGD details.

For more information on the course, click on the “Register” button.