Free ebookComplete course in Logistics from basic to advanced

Course Description

Welcome to the Complete Course in Logistics from Basic to Advanced, an all-encompassing learning experience designed specifically for professionals aiming to excel in the logistics and supply chain domain. This course, featuring 68 pages of rigorous content, is meticulously crafted to transform you from a novice to an expert in the field.

Begin your journey with an Introduction to Logistics, where we unravel the foundational aspects of the discipline, setting the stage for a deep dive into the subject matter. Progressing through the History and Evolution of Logistics, you will explore how logistics has transformed over the years to become a pivotal function in modern business operations.

The course then advances into Fundamental Concepts of Logistics, laying down the essential principles that underpin the practice. You will gain insights into various Logistics Functions, helping you understand the diverse roles logistics plays in different contexts.

Dive into the specifics with topics such as Types of Logistics, including detailed discussions on Inbound and Outbound Logistics, Integrated Logistics, and Reverse Logistics. Moreover, get acquainted with comprehensive modules on Inventory Management, the nuances of Perpetual and Periodic Inventory System, and the intricacies of Demand Forecast and Demand Planning.

Master the art of Purchasing Management, including the critical aspects of Selection and Evaluation of Suppliers. Further, understand the complexities of Storage Management, presented through practical insights on Warehouse Layout and Material Handling. The logistics of Transport and Distribution are given special attention, with in-depth coverage on Transport Modalities and Fleet Management, ensuring you can handle Delivery Routing with finesse.

The course delves into the financial aspects with a focus on Logistic Costs and Logistics Performance Indicators. Understand the role of technology through modules on ERP, WMS, TMS, and the advent of Logistics 4.0. Explore the global perspective with a section dedicated to International Logistics and the growing importance of Logistics and Sustainability.

Expand your knowledge to specialized areas such as Humanitarian Logistics, Logistics in E-commerce, and niche fields like Hospital Logistics, Military Logistics, and Port Logistics. Learn the ropes of Logistics Project Management, and delve into various operational domains including Production Logistics and After Sales Logistics.

Stay abreast of the latest Rules and Regulations in Logistics, and uncover trends and advancements shaping the future through Trends and Innovations in Logistics. The course also interlinks logistics with key business principles, encompassing Customer Service, Environment, People Management, Marketing, and more.

Additionally, the curriculum covers strategic facets like Financial Planning, Negotiation, Communication, and emphasizes leadership skills in Logistics and Leadership. Learn to navigate challenges with modules on Risk Management, Time Management, Change Management, Crisis Management, and more.

Finally, the course prepares you to excel in Knowledge Management, Skills Management, and Talent Management, ensuring you can manage both people and processes effectively. This journey