Introduction to the Functions of Logistics & Multimodal Transport Methods

Introduction to the Functions of Logistics & Multimodal Transport Methods
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Overview

Expand your understanding in the areas of how logistics functions and how logistics activities are used by organisations

Skills you will learn

What are the course deliverables?

The confidence and knowledge needed to understand the purpose and fuction of logistics
The ability to differentiate between the different types of logistics and their uses
Ongoing access to the learning materials for you to refer back to at a later date
A certificate of achievement from a world-renowned institute

More about this course

The course is designed to give student a detailed introduction to, and understanding of, the purpose and responsibilities of logistics within the supply chain
The course begins by exploring what is meant by the term 'logistics-and enables students to identify the key logistics activities for a typical organisation before moving on to looking at logistics within a wider context, separating inbound and outbound logistics
Processes such as Just In Time, Demand Planning and Reverse logistics are broken down in to easy to understand section
The second topic of the course focuses on the different logistics activities adopted by organisations to meet customer requirement, the different modes of transport available within modern logistics and methods to monitor the performance and reliability of logistics operations