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C5 Logistics and Operations Management

C5 — Demand Planning and Forecasting

Level 1 (Professional Certificate) 4 contact days 6 CPD credits 60 NLH XAF 250,000

Qualification Purpose

To develop the capacity to forecast demand and align it with supply plans.

Occupational Profile

Officers responsible for demand and supply planning.

Entry Requirements

Open access. No formal prerequisite. Basic literacy and numeracy, or relevant work exposure, is recommended but not required.

Target Learners

Demand planners, supply planning analysts.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion, the learner will be able to:

  • Apply common forecasting methods to historical demand data.
  • Interpret demand variability and seasonality.
  • Align demand forecasts with supply and inventory plans.
  • Monitor forecast accuracy and adjust assumptions.

Assessment & Workplace Learning Strategy

Minimum 80% attendance, plus an applied assignment or case study, assessed on a competency-based pass/fail basis by an AISCR-appointed assessor. Mandatory completion of a Portfolio of Evidence (PoE).

Note: Workplace learning requirements are governed as per Common Provisions, Section 1.3.

Progression & Professional Designation

Progression Pathways: Feeds into L2-D; core module for L2-D compulsory sequence.

Professional Designation: Individual Level 1 certificates do not carry a standalone professional designation. A learner who completes three or more Level 1 certificates within a single occupational family becomes eligible for the AISCR Associate designation in that family.

Career Opportunities

Successful completion prepares candidates for roles such as: Demand Planning Analyst, Supply Planner

Part of the AISCR Certified Associate Pathway

Completing 3 Level 1 certificates in this occupational family qualifies learners for official status as an AISCR Certified Associate.

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