Course Code: PSCO 912
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Transportation Distribution, and Logistics Management Masterclass
Course Sector:
Procurement & Supply Chain Operations
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Location
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Enrollment
01
28 Jul - 01 Aug 2025
5 Days
Geneva, Switzerland
$5,950
02
06 - 10 Oct 2025
5 Days
Dubai, UAE
$4,250
Introduction
Training course introducion / brief

In today's globalized economy, efficient transportation, distribution, and logistics are pivotal to organizational success. This comprehensive course delves deep into the principles and best practices that drive effective logistics operations.

Participants will explore the intricacies of supply chain optimization, delve into inventory control mechanisms, and understand the integration of cutting-edge technologies to streamline operations. Emphasis is placed on real-world applications, ensuring that learners can translate theoretical knowledge into actionable strategies.

Course Objectives
At the end of the training course, participants will be able to
  • Comprehend the integral role of logistics within the broader supply chain framework.
  • Analyse various transportation modes and assess their impact on distribution efficiency.
  • Implement inventory management techniques aimed at cost reduction and service improvement.
  • Leverage technology solutions for enhanced logistics planning and execution.
  • Develop robust strategies for risk management and contingency planning in logistics operations.
  • Understand global logistics challenges, including trade compliance and sustainability considerations.
Course Audience
Who is this course for, and can benefit the most
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Professionals
  • Operations Managers
  • Procurement and Inventory Specialists
  • Distribution and Warehouse Managers
  • Transportation Coordinators
  • Business Analysts focusing on logistics and supply chain
Course Outline
The course aims and learning outcomes

Foundations of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

  • Introduction to logistics and its evolution.
  • Key components of the supply chain.
  • The interrelationship between logistics and supply chain management.
  • Overview of transportation modes: road, rail, air, and sea.
  • Criteria for selecting transportation modes.
  • Designing efficient transportation networks.

Inventory Management and Control Systems

  • Inventory types and their significance.
  • Techniques for inventory control and optimization.
  • Balancing inventory levels to meet demand and reduce costs.

Warehouse Operations and Distribution Strategies

  • Functions and types of warehouses.
  • Strategies for effective distribution.
  • Role of warehousing in customer satisfaction.

Technology Integration in Logistics

  • Introduction to Logistics Information Systems (LIS).
  • Role of technologies like RFID, GPS, and WMS.
  • Impact of e-commerce on logistics operations.
  • Challenges in international logistics.
  • Understanding trade regulations and compliance.
  • Strategies for managing global supply chains.

Risk Management and Sustainability in Logistics

  • Identifying potential risks in logistics operations.
  • Developing contingency plans.
  • Embracing sustainable practices in transportation and logistics.
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Boost certificate of completion
BOOST's Professional Attendance Certificate “BPAC” is always given to the delegates after completing the training course, and depends on their attendance of the program at a rate of no less than 80%, besides their active participation and engagement during the program sessions.
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COURSE METHODOLOGY

Our Training programs are implemented by combining the participants' academic knowledge and practical practice (30% theoretical / 70% practical activities).

At The end of the training program, Participants are involved in practical workshop to show their skills in applying what they were trained for. A detailed report is submitted to each participant and the training department in the organization on the results of the participant's performance and the return on training. Our programs focus on exercises, case studies, and individual and group presentations.

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