
Logistics and Transportation Management Short Courses .This course specializes in the logistics and transportation function within a supply chain. It focuses on demand management, customer service, information technology as well as reverse logistics and international logistics. The role of packaging in material handling is also covered.
You will be equipped to run a well-managed supply chain that reduces expenditure and improves customer satisfaction, therefore, contributing to brand image, word-of-mouth marketing, higher sales and profits.
Logistics and Transportation Management Short Courses
Short Course Admissions
Entry requirements
- Minimum of Grade 9 (Standard 7)
- At least 18 years of age
- Alternate admission is possible on the basis of Mature Age exemption (23 years and older)
- Ability to read and write in English, which is the language of instruction
- Students should also possess a basic level of digital literacy skills
Skills will I gain from this course
Students will gain practical skills in
- Demand management
- Forecasting
- Packaging
- Carrier selection
- Waste management
- International logistics
- Quality management
- Performance management
- SCOR mode
Registration
Our Short Course programmes are offered all year round, making enrolling easy and convenient anytime. Complete our online application form, and await a call from one of our friendly Enrolment Consultants.
Technology requirements
- A PC, Tablet or Smartphone
- Access to a reliable internet connection
- An active email account
- At least 1GB of data per month
Short course certificate
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Enquire now and an Enrolment Consultant will call you back to answer any questions you have and start your application.
Why should I choose this course?
The course covers various important topics related to logistics and transportation management within the supply chain. Considering the impact the logistics and transportation function has on business expenditure it is important to identify ways to improve these functions within the supply chain. The course provides logistics and transportation employees and would be employees with UpToDate knowledge on the optimal strategies that can be utilised for maximum warehouse performance through minimising costs and choosing the most efficient transport modes and routes. Finally, the course provides a good foundation in one of the important links in the management of a supply chain.