Description

Course Name: Certificate in Healthcare Logistics and Supply Chain Operations

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/HF/CHLSCOV1

Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or Equivalent.

Duration: Three Months.

Objective: The Certificate in Healthcare Logistics and Supply Chain Operations course is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage and optimize logistics within healthcare settings. This includes understanding supply chain management, inventory control, procurement processes, regulatory compliance, and the efficient distribution of medical supplies and equipment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card (Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of the online assessment, the soft copy of your certificate will be sent to your registered email ID within 5 days.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Healthcare Logistics: Overview of healthcare logistics, Importance of supply chain in healthcare, Roles and responsibilities of a healthcare logistics coordinator, Key terminologies in healthcare logistics, Types of healthcare facilities and logistics requirements, Regulatory framework and compliance in healthcare

Module 2: Inventory Management in Healthcare: Fundamentals of inventory management, Stock control techniques, ABC and VED analysis, Expiry and batch management, Forecasting demand for medical supplies, Inventory auditing and reporting

Module 3: Procurement and Supplier Management: Procurement processes in healthcare, Supplier selection and evaluation, Negotiation and contract management, Ethical sourcing practices, Managing supplier performance, Risk management in procurement

Module 4: Warehousing and Storage of Medical Supplies: Healthcare warehousing principles, Storage requirements for pharmaceuticals and medical devices, Cold chain management, Material handling techniques, Safety and security protocols, Documentation and record-keeping

Module 5: Transportation and Distribution: Transportation planning and route optimization, Modes of healthcare logistics transport, Handling and packaging of medical products, Distribution tracking and monitoring, Compliance with transport regulations, Emergency logistics and disaster response

Module 6: Technology and Quality Management in Healthcare Logistics: Use of ERP and inventory management software, Barcode and RFID systems, Data analysis and reporting, Quality assurance in logistics processes, Continuous improvement and lean logistics, Auditing and regulatory inspections

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Benefits of Certification:

1. Global Recognition & Credibility – Stand out worldwide with a certification that strengthens your professional profile across borders and demonstrates your skills to employers and institutions.

2. Quality Assurance through ISO Certification – Programs follow an ISO-certified quality management system to promote consistency, reliability, and a standardized learning experience.

3. Career Advancement & Employability – Enhance your résumé, demonstrate professional competence, and improve your prospects for career growth, promotions, or suitable job opportunities.

4. Non-Profit Trust Factor – Certification from a non-profit organization reflects a mission-driven approach focused on skill development, professional learning, and public benefit.

5. Access to Learning Resources – Gain access to useful learning resources such as e-books, mock tests, assessments, and online academic support.

6. Transparency & Online Verification – Each certification includes a unique enrolment or certificate ID, enabling convenient online verification by employers and other interested parties.

7. Lifetime or Long-Term Validity – Certifications may offer lifetime or extended validity, reducing the need for frequent renewal, subject to the applicable certification scheme.