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Diploma in Purchasing and Store Keeping Technician

Diploma in Purchasing and Store Keeping Technician

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The Diploma in Purchasing and Store Keeping Technician is a vocational program designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required for efficient procurement, inventory management, and warehouse operations. This course prepares individuals for careers in supply chain management, retail, manufacturing, and logistics sectors.

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Course Duration

  • Duration: 1 to 2 years (depending on the institution)

  • Mode of Study: Full-time, Part-time, or Online (varies by institution)

Entry Requirements

  • Minimum Qualification: High School Diploma (or equivalent)

  • Basic Skills: Proficiency in mathematics and communication is beneficial

  • Work Experience: Not mandatory, but prior experience in retail or warehousing is an advantage

Course Modules/Subjects

The curriculum typically covers the following key areas:

  1. Fundamentals of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

    • Introduction to procurement

    • Roles of purchasing in business

    • Supplier selection and evaluation

  2. Inventory and Stock Control

    • Stock management techniques

    • Inventory valuation methods (FIFO, LIFO, etc.)

    • Stocktaking and reconciliation

  3. Store Keeping and Warehouse Management

    • Warehouse layout and design

    • Storage systems and material handling

    • Safety and security in warehousing

  4. Procurement and Supplier Relations

    • Tendering and contract management

    • Negotiation skills in purchasing

    • Ethical sourcing and sustainability

  5. Logistics and Distribution Management

    • Transportation and freight management

    • Order processing and fulfillment

    • Reverse logistics and returns management

  6. Business Communication and IT Applications

    • Report writing and documentation

    • Use of inventory software (e.g., ERP, SAP)

    • Data analysis for stock control

  7. Legal and Regulatory Framework

    • Contract law in procurement

    • Health and safety regulations

    • Customs and import/export procedures

Practical Training

  • Hands-on training in inventory software

  • Warehouse simulation exercises

  • Internship/industrial attachment (where applicable)

Career Opportunities

Graduates can pursue roles such as:

  • Purchasing Assistant/Officer

  • Store Keeper/Inventory Controller

  • Warehouse Supervisor

  • Logistics Coordinator

  • Procurement Technician

  • Supply Chain Assistant

Certification & Progression

  • Upon completion, students receive a Diploma in Purchasing and Store Keeping Technician.

  • Graduates can advance to higher qualifications such as:

    • Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain Management

    • Bachelor’s in Logistics or Procurement

Why Choose This Course?

✔ High demand for skilled storekeepers and procurement professionals
✔ Practical skills for immediate employment
✔ Opportunities in multiple industries (retail, manufacturing, healthcare, etc.)

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