Level 1 · Course
Beginner: Supply Chain Foundations
Develop an end-to-end understanding of supply chain functions, flows, terminology, and core operating decisions.
People entering supply chain, logistics or operations, and adjacent roles that need the vocabulary and the workflow.
Programme information is available. Enrolment is not open for this level.
Course structure
- 6 modules
- 32 lessons
- 32 practice quizzes
Learning activities
- Structured reading with worked examples
- Guided mini activities in every lesson
- A practice quiz at the end of every lesson
The level exam
80 questions · 120 minutes · 75% to pass · up to 3 attempts
View Requirements →Academy examination certificate
A qualifying pass in the corresponding SCCP Academy examination earns a downloadable PDF certificate with a unique certificate number, QR code and secure online verification you can share with employers or add to LinkedIn.
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Course outcomes
- Describe an end-to-end supply chain and the role of each function
- Read and interpret the core operational metrics
- Explain how planning decisions propagate into execution
- Apply foundational terminology correctly in the workplace
Exam domains
- Supply chain foundations
- Planning and S&OP basics
- Operations and value flow
- Demand, metrics and customer service
- Strategy and business alignment
- Risk, sustainability and professional application
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