Supply chain management and logistics involve knowledge of materials, information and finances and how these move within a chain that consists of the supplier, the manufacturer, wholesaler, retailer and eventually the consumer.

Through short learning programmes, supply chain managers and logisticians can keep up to date with new ideas and developments in the field. Internationally recognised certification and programmes, designed for focused career path development in supply chain and logistics include Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management, Advanced Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management and Master Certificate Programme in Supply Chain Management.