LICQual Level 2 Diploma in Fundamentals of SAP Material Management (MM)

The LICQual Level 2 Diploma in Fundamentals of SAP Material Management (MM) is a professionally developed qualification designed to equip learners with in-depth knowledge and applied skills in SAP’s MM module. This diploma is ideal for individuals who already understand the basics of SAP and are looking to enhance their capabilities in handling real-world procurement, inventory, and materials planning processes through SAP ERP. The program builds confidence and technical fluency, making it suitable for professionals working in procurement, logistics, supply chain, or ERP support roles.

This advanced course explores the complete material management lifecycle in SAP, including procurement cycles, goods movement, vendor evaluation, inventory valuation, and pricing procedures. The LICQual Level 2 Diploma in Fundamentals of SAP Material Management (MM) also introduces learners to SAP configuration settings, data migration strategies, and audit-compliant reporting, ensuring learners gain practical insights into managing and optimizing SAP MM functions for enterprise-level operations. Emphasis is placed on understanding how SAP MM integrates with other modules such as Finance (FI), Sales and Distribution (SD), and Warehouse Management (WM).

Learners will participate in hands-on exercises and system simulations, allowing them to experience real SAP MM transactions, document flows, and reporting dashboards. With guided learning on topics like account determination, source lists, and release strategies, the diploma prepares learners to analyze and streamline business processes using SAP best practices. The course’s structured content ensures students can transition theoretical knowledge into practical application confidently and efficiently.

The LICQual Level 2 Diploma in Fundamentals of SAP Material Management (MM) is particularly beneficial for working professionals, SAP support staff, or consultants who want to advance in ERP-driven careers. It also suits career switchers with some ERP exposure who aim to move into functional roles in SAP MM. The diploma provides a recognized credential that validates competence in configuring, operating, and troubleshooting SAP MM environments, positioning learners as valuable assets to any SAP-enabled organization.

By the end of the program, participants will have mastered the essential tools and workflows used in SAP Material Management. The LICQual Level 2 Diploma in Fundamentals of SAP Material Management (MM) not only opens doors to more advanced SAP training and certification but also empowers learners to support business performance through effective ERP usage. With growing demand for SAP professionals across industries, this diploma ensures that learners are equipped with practical, relevant, and job-ready skills.

Course Overview


Qualification Title

LICQual Level 2 Diploma in Fundamentals of SAP Material Management (MM)


Total Units

6

Total Credits

36

GLH

120

Qualification #

LICQ2200501


Qualification Specification

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To enroll in the LICQual Level 2 Diploma in Fundamentals of SAP Material Management (MM) applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Age Requirement: Applicants must be at least 18 years old.
  • Educational Requirements: Applicants must have completed secondary education or an equivalent qualification. Prior completion of a Level 1 SAP MM course or basic ERP training is strongly recommended.
  • Experience: Candidates should have some experience or familiarity with SAP MM processes, procurement, or inventory management. Experience in an ERP-supported business environment is preferred.
  • English Language Proficiency:Learners must possess a good command of English to understand technical materials, engage in discussions, and complete written assessments and practical SAP exercises effectively.

Qualification#

Unit Title

Credits

GLH

LICQ2200501-1

Extended Material Management for Strategic Sourcing

6

20

LICQ2200501-2

Material Ledger, Valuation, and Price Control

6

20

LICQ2200501-3

Inter-Company Stock Transfer and Third-Party Processing

6

20

LICQ2200501-4

Batch Management and Handling Unit Management

6

20

LICQ2200501-5

Internal Orders and Cost Allocation in MM

6

20

LICQ2200501-6

SAP MM System Enhancement and User Exits

6

20

By the end of this course,applicants will be able to:

Extended Material Management for Strategic Sourcing

  • Apply SAP MM tools to support strategic sourcing, vendor selection, and long-term procurement planning.
  • Manage outline agreements, scheduling agreements, and contracts for improved supplier relationships.

Material Ledger, Valuation, and Price Control

  • Utilize the material ledger for multi-currency and multi-valuation scenarios.
  • Implement valuation methods and price control techniques to ensure accurate cost tracking and financial integration.

Inter-Company Stock Transfer and Third-Party Processing

  • Execute and monitor inter-company stock transfers and third-party order processing using SAP MM.
  • Understand the associated logistics and financial implications within integrated SAP modules.

Batch Management and Handling Unit Management

  • Manage batch-specific inventory processes for quality control and traceability.
  • Use handling unit management (HUM) to track and control logistics units across the supply chain.

Internal Orders and Cost Allocation in MM

  • Configure internal orders and link them with MM transactions to monitor project or departmental spending.
  • Perform cost allocation and settlement processes to support budgeting and expenditure tracking.

SAP MM System Enhancement and User Exits

  • Identify enhancement options such as user exits, BADIs, and custom fields to tailor MM functionalities.
  • Collaborate with technical teams to define functional specifications for SAP MM system enhancements.

This diploma is ideal for:

  • SAP MM users aiming to develop advanced functional and technical expertise.
  • ERP consultants involved in SAP implementation, customization, or system enhancement projects.
  • Procurement professionals responsible for strategic sourcing and long-term vendor agreements.
  • Inventory and warehouse managers seeking to master inter-company transfers and batch control.
  • Cost controllers and finance staff working with material valuation and internal order tracking.
  • Business analysts analyzing material flow, pricing trends, and SAP reporting outputs.
  • Logistics coordinators managing stock across multiple plants, warehouses, or third-party locations.
  • SAP support personnel maintaining MM configurations and supporting end users.
  • Project managers overseeing complex SAP MM deployments or cross-module integrations.
  • IT professionals responsible for SAP MM system development, enhancements, and user exits.
  • Supply chain professionals who want to align operational data with financial reporting in SAP.
  • Manufacturing planners handling subcontracting, batch management, and material cost tracking.
  • Graduates with ERP exposure looking to specialize in SAP Material Management.
  • Mid-level professionals preparing for SAP functional consultant roles in MM.
  • Organizations looking to upskill internal teams managing procurement and inventory in SAP.

Assessment and Verification

All units within this qualification are subject to internal assessment by the approved centre and external verification by LICQual. The qualification follows a criterion-referenced assessment approach, ensuring that learners meet all specified learning outcomes.

To achieve a ‘Pass’ in any unit, learners must provide valid, sufficient, and authentic evidence demonstrating their attainment of all learning outcomes and compliance with the prescribed assessment criteria. The Assessor is responsible for evaluating the evidence and determining whether the learner has successfully met the required standards.

Assessors must maintain a clear and comprehensive audit trail, documenting the basis for their assessment decisions to ensure transparency, consistency, and compliance with quality assurance requirements.