DCCI Business Institute (DBI) is the only authorized Institute in Bangladesh to conduct the International Diploma in Supply Chain Management (SCM) courses and exams of International Trade Centre (ITC)-UNCTAD/WTO, Geneva, Switzerland. DBI has been conducting such courses since 2007. ITC developed a much more convenient and attractive package of 4 International courses on Supply Chain for the necessity of time to suit the ever-changing text and context of international trade and business. By this time, the courses already have become popular among the business community in Bangladesh since the successful participants of this course have proven their worth in their respective organization in cutting total supply cost and lead time. We are quite sanguine that these courses will be helpful in addressing newer challenges of domestic and international business.

SCM is a complete, user friendly, readily intelligible and practical impacting training pack and the most modern way of enhancing knowledge, skill & ability in total purchasing and SCM of an organization. It helps participants in developing innovative new approaches to both the fields enhances their capability in making optimum utilization of available resources and ensures better logistics and inventory management capability. It enhances competitiveness in cutting total supply cost & lead time (about 15% savings on supply & purchase expenditure and 75% reduction in supply lead time) and better relationship with suppliers. As such, this unique international programme is delivered by over 60 licensed partners in more than 40 countries (https://supplychain.intracen.org/).

• Helps to develop innovative new approaches to Purchasing and SCM
• Enhances capability in making optimum utilization of available resources and excel in global competition.
• Enhances Competitiveness in cutting total supply cost & lead time (about 15% savings on supply & purchase expenditure of companies/organizations and about 75% supply lead time reduction)
• Improves performance and better relationship with suppliers
• Ensures better logistics and inventory management capacity
• Increases ability to take advantage of emerging opportunities in international market
• Helps career development & improves job possibilities

On account of brilliant success of the SCM programme, DBI won ICC-World Chamber Federation Competition Award, 2007 for “Best Skill Development Programme”, “MLS-SCM(P) Best Network Partner Institution Award-2010” and “Best Training Support Institution Award 2018” of ITC. DBI has got another accolade in this year which is the “Best Trainer of the Year” from ITC on the basis of outstanding participant evaluations and innovative in training delivery. Some Lead trainers of DBI received “Best Success Story Winner Award” from ITC for saving around 15% cost of supply (Millions of dollar) and reducing lead time substantially by applying the tools and techniques of SCM in their respective organizations.

DBI has a rich pool of well-experienced and highly qualified resource persons, trained and recommended by Master Trainers from ITC through Training of Trainers (ToT) Workshops are conducting the courses. They are also regularly rated as excellent/very good trainers by the participants. Training activities will be directly controlled, monitored, documented and evaluated by ITC, Geneva.

• Module # 1: Strategy & Planning
• Module # 2: Sourcing
• Module # 3: Operations
• Module # 4: Logistics

DBI is offering Online International Certificate Course on ‘Logistics’, scheduled to be held during October-December 2023. Total 32 sessions (each session 1.5 hours) will be held on Friday & Saturday through Zoom online platform in co-operation with ITC-UNCTAD/WTO, Geneva, Switzerland.

1. Logistics Management; 2. Quality in the Supply Chain; 3. Inventory: The Inventory Management Function, Setting Stage for Effective Inventory Management, Enterprise Resource Management System; 4. Managing Inventory: Inventory Planning, Demand Forecasting, Inventory Operations; 5. Warehousing; 6. Packaging: Labelling and traceability, Packaging and sustainability, Packaging-developments; 7. Transportation; 8. Customer Relationship Management (CRM).

On completion of training participants will be allowed to register for Online examination as scheduled by ITC, Geneva. Participants will appear at the Online examination under the supervision of external invigilator. Exam participation in time is mandatory.

On completion of this module, participant will get a certificate. All the international certificates are jointly issued by ITC, Geneva and DCCI.

The SCM courses are particularly suited for present and future managers, executives and specialists in purchase, supply, inventory, operations and logistics departments of business enterprises, large corporations, Govt., International, Multinational, Foreign and Local Organizations having workable knowledge able in English & Computer. The SMEs, Future Entrepreneurs, Job-Seekers and current graduate/ post graduate students are also eligible for this course.

Tuition fee is Tk. 32,000/-, Course Book fee Tk. 3,000/- and Exam fee Tk. 30,000/- for Module # 4: Logistics payable in favour of ‘Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry’ by BEFTN/ Pay Order/ cheque/Cash. It could also be paid through bKash merchant number 01766018659 (Payment) with bKash charge. In addition, Tk. 12,500/- will have to be paid for obtaining Certificate from ITC, Geneva. This amount is excluded VAT & Tax.

10% discount on course fee for (one option applicable): (i) DCCI Members; (ii) Women participants; (iii) Students (pursuing his/her under-graduation & post graduation); (iv) Three (3) or more participants from one organization for same course; (v) Defence Officers (Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, Police, etc.) (vi) SCM participants for enrolling into next level who aren’t receive any discount and Corporate Discount 15% for 5 or moreparticipants from one organization for same module.

The intending candidates may collect Registration Form from DBI Office for submitting to DBI after filling up duly or log on to https://forms.office.com/r/m7NeNEKsjR for admission in Operations. Admission would be confirmed to candidates on payment of course fee.

Admission is going on and deadline is September 28, 2023. Seats are Limited; First Come First Served.

For further information, please contact to DBI, Cell # 01777364474 / 01913745062, & 02 47122986 Ext. /137 E-mail: amit@dhakachamber.com , dbi@dhakachamber.com, Website: www.dcci-dbi.edu.bd