Education and Training - Logistics and Supply Chain Management (L&SCM) Society
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Since our inception in the late 90’s The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society emphasises a commitment to ongoing education and encourages performance consistent with a generally agreed body of knowledge or standards.
As the regional body for Logistics and Supply Chain professionals, we continue to work with partners to improve skill sets in individuals that allow the development of faster, more flexible and ecologically sound Logistics solutions.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society is unique to the industry here in Asia. Our focus has always been to provide practical and skills-based training for Logisticians in the region and is a platform where we work with students, researchers and professionals to not only increase the knowledge base but also design and conceive innovative Supply Chain solutions.
Connecting Industry, academia and government
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society believes that it is only through strong collaboration with industry, academia and government that we can hope to achieve the objectives of our stakeholders. We continue to pursue regional and global partnerships with organisations that will result in the exchange of modern practical knowledge and academic research.
Through such collaborative initiatives, the Society has training facilities that are ISO9000 certified and registered with the Singapore Ministry of Education. Located in the CBD, members have access to facilities such as a resource library and internet and telecommunication technologies.
Training and Academic Programmes
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society does not its training entirely on the academic aspect. We engage proven professionals who work in industry to form a part of our faculty and have an impressive Advisory Board of seasoned professionals to guide us.
Our training programs are designed with a focus on practical outcomes to ensure its relevancy to the market place as they are designed and created by industry professionals with the experience and training necessary to achieve this.
The following is a summary of the education programmes currently endorsed by the LSCMS.
Research
To augment our research capabilities members enrolled in our various courses not only have access to our Library but depending on the course, also get on-line tutorial support though mediums such as Moodle and research journals through Proquest and Business Source Elite.
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About LSCMS
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society is the regional professional body for Logistics practitioners.
Practically all areas of the Logistics spectrum are represented in the Society. Shippers, Freight Forwarders, Academics, Students, Carriers, Personal Effects Movers and other individuals and organisations form our core.
With an emphasis on commercial experience and expertise we are the lead platform for the development of Logistics in the region and work with our members, government, organisations and professionals in raising the profile and expertise through a range of activities.
Like most professional bodies, the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society emphasises a commitment to ongoing education and encourages performance consistent with a generally agreed body of knowledge or standards. Members of our Society are recognised as members of a professional body through the work we continue to perform.
The L&SCMS has the proven history, framework, value for money and strategic reach to make it the right choice for you.
The Society was formed by Logistics professionals with the following objectives:-
- To promote professional development of Logistics and Supply Chain Management;
- To serve as a resource centre for its members and parties interested in Logistics and Supply Chain Management;
- To serve as a resource centre and focal point that demonstrably reinforces Singapore as a regional Logistics and trans-shipment hub; and
- To advance, study and disseminate techniques and applications on Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
Membership Levels
LSCMS offers several levels of membership;
Student Membership
Student membership is open to all students that are studying in a management or logistics-related area. The intention of the student should be to move into a logistics-related field.
Associate Membership
Associate members are qualified either with a post-secondary qualification or have a minimum of three (3) years experience in a logistics-related position.
Professional Membership
Professional members are those members who are qualified with degree-level qualifications or higher or have a minimum of ten (10) years work experience in a logistics-related position or a combination of both.
Certified Logistics Professional/Certified Logistics Engineer
This qualification is awarded to individuals certified through the Society or by one of its Global partners with whom reciprocal arrangements have been established.
To apply for membership or to find out more visit our website www.lscms.org
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