EDI Level 3 NVQ in Logistics Operations Management
Qualification summary
The EDI Level 3 NVQ in Logistics Operations Management provides an up-to-date qualification that has been developed in line with industry needs for those working at a supervisory or team-leading level of responsibility within Logistics Operations.
To achieve the EDI Level 3 NVQ in Logistics Operations Management candidates must achieve three mandatory units covering health, safety and security in Logistics Operations; Logistic requirements of a supply chain; and the compliance of Logistics operations with Legislation, regulations and organisational procedures. In addition to the three mandatory units candidates are required to achieve five optional units from three optional groups.
The EDI Level 3 NVQ in Logistics Operations Management provides candidates with the opportunity to develop further within their current roles within Logistics Operations.
Qualification details
NVQ - National Vocational Qualification
Accreditation start date:
Operational start date in centres:
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The EDI Level 3 NVQ in Logistics Operations Management provides candidates with the opportunity to develop further within their current roles. On successful completion of this NVQ a candidate may wish to progress onto a Level 4 qualification, or onto further management qualifications.
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07 Retail and Commercial Enterprise
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07.2
Warehousing and Distribution
Competence-based assessment methods are used for this qualification, the NVQ is assessed by an assessor within the centre. To ensure fair assessment, sufficency of evidence and validity, an external verifier aappointed by the awarding body, then samples portfolios and verifies that appropriate systems are in place.
Candidates must complete eight units, comprising the three mandatory units in Group A, plus five optional units from Group B, according to the following rules:
- a minimum of one unit from each of Group B1 (Option Group 1) and Group B2 (Option Group 2);
- three other units to be taken from any of Groups B1, B2 and B3 (Option Groups 1, 2 and 3);
- a maximum of three units from each Option Group can be taken.
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Mandatory units
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T/104/0778 - Promote and maintain health, safety, and security in logistics operations
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M/104/0777 - Identify the logistics requirements of a supply chain
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A/104/0779 - Promote compliance of logistics operations with legislation, regulations, and organisational procedures
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B -
Optional units
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B1 -
Option Group 1
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M/104/0780 - Schedule logistics operations to meet customer requirements
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T/104/0781 - Optimise the use of logistics resources
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A/104/0782 - Develop contingency plans for logistics operations
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F/104/0783 - Utilise transport modes in logistics operations
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J/104/0784 - Apply technology in logistics operations
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B2 -
Option Group 2
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Y/104/0787 - Respond to contingencies during logistics operations
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D/104/0788 - Monitor the environmental impact of logistics operations
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L/104/0785 - Develop relationships with logistics customers
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R/104/0786 - Improve the quality of logistics operations
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B3 -
Option Group 3
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3a -
International Logistics Operations units
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H/104/0789 - Arrange the transportation of goods using multiple transport modes
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Y/104/0790 - Organise the preparation of documentation for the transportation of goods
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3b -
Warehousing and Storage units
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K/104/0678 - Manage the receipt, storage, or dispatch of goods
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M/104/0679 - Audit stock levels and stock records
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3c -
Management and Leadership units