Course description
Diploma in Logistics Management
This part-time distance education course, delivered in partnership between Lloyds Maritime Academy and North Kent College, provides a thorough grounding in the major disciplines of logisticsmanagement.
Topics covered include analysis of the major forces shaping modern supply chain planning and operations, through to a detailed understanding of key functions such as logistics outsourcing, financial control, contract management and information technology.
Suitability - Who should attend?
- Transport, logistics and supply chain professionals
- Suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and retailers
- Freight transporters plus shipping and terminal operators
- Importers, exporters, forwarders and and contract negotiators
- Logistics and management trainees
Training Course Content
- Introduction to Trade and the Supply Chain
- Movement of Goods, People, Animals and Information
- Logistics, Distribution and the Supply Chain
- Warehousing and Inventory Management
- Operations Management
- Procurement, Sourcing and Contracting of Services
- Business Management in Logistics
- Supply Chain Sustainability
- Finance in Logistics
- Recent and Emerging Trends in Logistics
- Case Study
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