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Course Guide 2018-19 Full-time Courses and Apprenticeships

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Supply Chain Management<br />

Apprenticeship<br />

Level: 3<br />

Centre: Process Manufacturing Centre<br />

Duration: 12-24 months<br />

Science Manufacturing<br />

Technician Apprenticeship<br />

Level: 3<br />

Centre: Process Manufacturing Centre<br />

Duration: 28-30 months<br />

Entry requirements<br />

See website for details.<br />

Overview<br />

This qualification is ideal for progressing<br />

apprentices <strong>and</strong> those with work experience in<br />

this sector.<br />

It is aimed at those working in purchasing,<br />

transport, warehousing, manufacturing, planning<br />

<strong>and</strong> import/export.<br />

It will provide you with a broad view of supply<br />

chain functions with underpinning business<br />

knowledge.<br />

You will underst<strong>and</strong> the flow of goods <strong>and</strong><br />

information <strong>and</strong> how effective supply chain<br />

management can impact on a business.<br />

The course includes:<br />

• Legal, ethical <strong>and</strong> regulatory procedures<br />

• Continuous Improvement <strong>and</strong> problemsolving<br />

• Forecasting <strong>and</strong> the influences of dem<strong>and</strong><br />

• Multimodal transport management<br />

• Selecting suppliers<br />

• Managing budgets, contracts <strong>and</strong> finance.<br />

• Planning <strong>and</strong> controlling storage <strong>and</strong><br />

supplies<br />

How will I be assessed?<br />

At college <strong>and</strong> in the workplace through reviews,<br />

observations, evidence collation <strong>and</strong> exams.<br />

What’s next?<br />

Advanced Apprenticeship.<br />

Jobs include Purchasing, Transport, Warehouse,<br />

Supply Chain Team Leader <strong>and</strong> Production,<br />

Material, Transport Planner.<br />

Entry requirements<br />

See website for details.<br />

Overview<br />

A work based training programme for those<br />

wishing to pursue a career in the chemical or<br />

pharmaceutical industries.<br />

Most companies operate under highly regulated<br />

conditions <strong>and</strong> place a premium on apprentices<br />

demonstrating the required attitude, conduct <strong>and</strong><br />

behaviour.<br />

Science manufacturing technicians are typically<br />

involved in:<br />

• Setting up, monitoring <strong>and</strong> ending<br />

manufacturing processes<br />

• Working in accordance to strict policies <strong>and</strong><br />

procedures<br />

• Working safely in a science manufacturing<br />

environment<br />

• Following concise quality requirements<br />

This course will combine on the job training<br />

with college day release, allowing you to work<br />

towards a professionally recognised qualification.<br />

How will I be assessed?<br />

At college <strong>and</strong> in the workplace. You may need<br />

to take exams<br />

What’s next?<br />

Employment or career progression within the<br />

chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing<br />

industries.

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