Logistics Management - Certificate
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
200h
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
Different dates available
Logistics management and supply chain play a vital role in managing ongoing daily operations in organisations, Logistics management and supply chain are about creating efficient systems for the flow of materials, information, manufacturing process and other services from the raw materials right through to the final product as it reaches to the customers.
The course begins with the introduction to the Logistics and supply chain management. The role of the professional logistics manager is also discussed thoroughly. Highlights of the course include; logistics management, key importance of logistics management, procurement, processing and delivery procedures, other main topics include; supply chain metrics, evaluation or analysis of logistics performance.
Learning Outcomes
The successful completion of this course , the learner should be able to;
Understand how the supply chain works,
Explain why a strong/efficient supply chain is beneficial.
Discuss the relationship between supply chain management and logistics
List activities involved in logistics,
Explain important current trends in logistics and the organisation,
Discuss the aims and importance of logistics from a contemporary corporate perspective.
Explore strategic decision making and the importance/role of a workable logistics strategy.
Explore wide variety of core procurement concepts
Explore the development of distribution strategies
Understand what is inventory management
Explore the management of physical transport or logistics
Important information
Price for Emagister users: On course completion students can claim accredited certificate by paying £89 accreditation fee. Certificate postal charges will be £9. Continue
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About this course
There is no particular entry requirement. We do not ask for any previous qualification or experience. Students of all age and academic background can enrol on this course.
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Subjects
- Supply
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics Management
- Inventory Management
- Materials
- Supply and Chain Management
- Logistics
- Logistics and Air navigation
- Logistics strategy
- Supply cost analysis
- Supply shipping and receiving
Teachers and trainers (1)
STS Tutor
Tutor
Course programme
Course Syllabus
This Course Consists of the following units:
Unit 1 – Introduction to Supply Chain and Logistics
Unit 2 – Planning & Sourcing Operations
Unit 3 – Managing Procurement
Unit 4 – Managing Manufacturing Operations
Unit 5 – Inventory Management
Unit 6 – Transport Management
Course Benefits:
- Full Tutor Support
- Self paced, no fixed schedules
- Available to students anywhere in the world
- 24/7 Access to the LMS ( Learning Management System )
- Easy to understand quality e-learning study materials
- The benefit of applying for NUS extra Discount Card.
Course Material
All course materials are included in the course price. All your study material will be available on our learning management system for which you will get access once you are enrolled. The material can be downloaded and printed as well.
Our distance learning course materials are specially written for home study and contain a wealth of knowledge in easy to understand language. We use variety of media to help you learn. Your course may use any of the following different media which you can use from home or where ever you choose to study:
- Online course materials
- Question papers
- Additional Supporting Material
- Useful Links
Course assessment
You will be continually assessed throughout the course. Your assignment will be marked by your tutor and independently moderated. The feedback on your assignment will then be sent to you. On receipt of this, you may wish to contact your tutor to discuss the feedback.
Tutor Support
When you enrol on a course with Staff Training Solutions you are allocated your personal tutor. Tutor’s help and support will be available throughout your studies with the college. He/she will assess your work and will provide you with regular feedback on your progress.
Logistics Management - Certificate