Supply Chain Management in Health Institutions and Developing Countries

Overview

The three months certificate programme has been designed to train the participants from developing countries for appropriate methods in demand estimation, procurement, stocking distribution, inventory control and maintenance of supplies and equipment’s.

On completion of the course, students should be able to:

• understand the supply chain management cycle right from production to consumption of materials
• deal with day to day problems and issues in supply chain production, transportation and warehousing
• understand supply chain management at primary, secondary and tertiary care facilities
• discuss and formulate action plans for reforms in supply chain management for efficient healthcare delivery

Program Fee:

• National Participants: INR 10,000/- plus 18% GST
• International Participants: USD 150 plus 18% GST
• Online registration
• No refund of course fee but substitute allowed

Course Benefits:

Organizations:

• Optimal use of resource and minimization of wastage of materials
• Enhanced patient satisfaction through availability of right supplies and equipment

Individual:

• Acquiring skills in appropriate methods for procurement, distribution and maintenance of supplies and equipment
• Participants will be able to make use of proper inventory management techniques to avoid over-supplies or stock out
• The knowledge acquired will be helpful in handling higher management responsibilities in future

Eligibility

Professionals dealing with materials in various health institutions, Directors, Medical Superintendents, Store officers, HODs of various clinical and diagnostic services, Specialists and Senior Medical officers, Senior Nurses, Chief /Head Pharmacists, Healthcare Consultants, Pharmaceutical Industrial Mangers and PhD/ MHA /MPH students.

Minimum Education