Transport and Logistics – Essentials

This logistics training course provides a comprehensive grounding in all aspects of freight transport, and how they fit in to the broader logistics function.

This essential supply chain training places the day-to-day operation of transport logistics within a global strategic framework. It gives an understanding of key transport systems and processes while introducing logistics management tools. All of this is placed in the context of global trade.

CONTENT

• Introducing Trade and Transport Logistics and the Supply Chain
• Managing Freight Transport, Modes, Rates and Best Practice
• Managing the Commercial Aspects of International Trade
• Using Customs Tariffs During Export, Transit and Import
• Evaluating Legal Aspects and Liabilities
• Considering Other Aspects of the Freight Chain

FOR WHOM:

Supply chain and logistics professionals

TRAINING METHODOLOGY

The training methodology combines lectures, discussions, group exercises and illustrations. Participants will gain both theoretical and practical knowledge of the topics. The emphasis is on the practical application of the topics and as a result participant will go back to the workplace with both the ability and the confidence to apply the techniques learned to their duties.