Overview
Comprising courses in supply chain analytics and modelling as well as technology management, the Specialist Certificate in Supply Chain Enablers provides a strong foundation in supply chain principles while advancing expertise in data-driven decision-making and digital transformation. Learners will explore predictive and prescriptive modelling, simulation techniques, and optimisation strategies, alongside emerging technologies such as AI, IoT, blockchain, and automation.
Designed for individuals seeking to enhance their analytical and technological capabilities, the specialist certificate prepares graduates to lead innovation and deliver value in today’s dynamic supply chain environment.
Curriculum
The specialist certificate consists of 3 courses, which can be completed within 1 year.
| Course | Skill |
|---|---|
| SCM101 Supply Chain Foundations | Learn foundational skills in managing end-to-end supply chains. Apply strategic planning techniques, assess risks, and explore digital technologies. Incorporate sustainability practices such as carbon footprint management to address emerging global challenges. |
| SCM307 Supply Chain Analytics and Modelling | Collect and analyse data, apply predictive and prescriptive models, and use linear programming for resource optimisation. Build simulation models to solve real-world supply chain problems and develop computational modelling skills for data-driven decision-making. |
| SCM309 Supply Chain Technology Management | Explore digital transformation concepts and technologies such as AI, IoT, blockchain, and automation. Manage system integration, ensure data governance, apply big data analytics for visibility and control, and adopt workflow digitalisation. |
Industry Relevance
The specialist certificate is aligned with the SCM Job Transformation Map and SCM Skills Plan from the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), Workforce Singapore (WSG), and SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG).
Eligibility
The specialist certificate is open to CET students as well as students enrolled in an undergraduate programme.
- At least 18 years of age.
- GCE A-Level with two passes (prior to 2006) or two H2 passes (from 2006), local polytechnic diploma, International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma, or NUS High School diploma.
- Applicants with a ITE diploma or other diploma qualifications plus an acceptable SAT or ACT (with writing) score may be considered for admission on a case by case basis.
- If not, at least 5 GCE O-Level passes and an interview.
Fees
Please click here for the course fees. SkillsFuture Credit and other schemes may be used to offset the course fees.
The application fee is $60 (before GST) for first-time CET applications, which is non-refundable.
Completion
To attain the specialist certificate, students need to pass all the courses. Students are encouraged to complete all the courses within 3 years.
Upon meeting the requirements, CET students can apply for the certificate and go on to pursue BSc Supply Chain Management. Only courses with at least a C grade can stack towards the bachelor's degree.
Students enrolled in the BSc Supply Chain Management will be automatically issued the certificate upon meeting the requirements.
SCM101 Supply Chain Foundations is a common course for the specialist certificates. Upon completing SCM101, CET students can attain another specialist certificate by completing the remaining courses in the certificate.
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