IQN Diploma in Supply Chain Management

With the IQN Diploma, you will master the core Supply Chain Body of Knowledge, covering:

• Strategy and Planning for effective supply chain design and decision-making
• Supply Chain Operations (PMDR) — Procure, Make, Deliver, and Return
• Supply Performance Drivers (FIIPPP) — Facilities, Inventory, Information, Pricing, Projects, and People

Together, these areas give you a complete and practical understanding of how modern supply chains work.

• Recognised at SCQF Level 7 (UK National Framework) 
• Benchmarked to EQF Level 5, supporting international comparability 
• Recognised by employers and learning providers across multiple regions

The diploma follows a lean, applied syllabus focused on exam success and workplace relevance.

• Typical completion time: 2–3 months
• One MCQ-based exam
• No coursework or dissertation 
• Study independently at your own pace

You may:

• Self-study using free official study materials, or 
• Study through an approved learning provider in selected countries

Both routes lead to the same IQN-issued diploma.

We believe our UK accredited diploma should be accessible.

• Free registration
• Free coursebook and practice materials
• One-time exam fee only (£79)
• Up to three free re-sits
• No annual fees or re-certification costs. Your diploma is valid for life.

The exam is a single, on-demand online test available year-round. It lasts 90 minutes and consists of 75 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Each question carries 4 marks, making a total of 300 marks.

To pass, candidates must score at least 60%. All questions have one correct or best answer, and there is no negative marking for incorrect responses.

Candidates must use a laptop or desktop computer with a webcam and a stable internet connection to take the exam.

The diploma requires only one-time exam fee of £79. This fee includes your initial exam attempt and up to three (3) free re-sit opportunities at no additional cost.

A re-sit may be taken immediately after an unsuccessful attempt. All re-sit opportunities must be utilised within 90 days from the date of purchase.

• Details about exam registration process are available at iqnglobal.com/exam-registration.  
• To register, candidates must create an  online exam account. 
• Further information about the online exam experience is available at  iqnglobal.com/exam-experience.

Upon successfully passing the exam, your digital certificate and digital badge will be issued within seven (7) working days.

Eligibility: IQN diplomas are open-entry qualifications. Students with any academic or professional background, and a minimum age of 18 years, can study our diploma!

Click “Register Now” to receive your FREE copy of the SCM Body of Knowledge, along with a practice book containing exam-style MCQs. These resources provide complete coverage of what you need to prepare for the exam.

The diploma exam is based on the SCM Body of Knowledge. With our free resources, you can study independently through the self-study route, at your own pace and schedule.

Alternatively, in selected countries, approved learning providers are available to support you in achieving the diploma.

Once you are ready, register for the exam by paying only £79. The exams are computer-based, remotely proctored, and available on-demand—meaning you can take the exam virtually anytime, from anywhere in the world.

However,  if you are studying with an approved learning provider, they will guide you through their own learning and examination arrangements.