Transport Manager - Course

Transport Manager

CPD Accredited Transport Manager Certificate with 140 CPD points. This course comes with easy to understand e-learning study materials. This Transport Management course comes with easy to understand e-learning study materials.

This advanced Level 7 Transport Management Diploma has been designed for newcomers and existing members of the workforce alike. Whether pursuing promotion or looking to secure your first professional position, this premier distance learning program provides an intensive introduction to the most important supply chain concepts. Study logistics and Transport Management, the importance of effective planning, manufacturing and delivery operations, market distribution within the supply chain, Transport Management, warehouse operations, inventory management and so much more besides. Enrol online in Logistics - Diploma, studying in your own time and at your own pace for a fully-endorsed Logistics - Diploma!

Diploma Course Benefits

When studying for a fully-endorsed Transport Manager Diploma with CPD Courses, every learner benefits from:

1. The strongest start to a rewarding career with an intensive introduction to the profession. Explore supply chain management in comprehensive detail.
2. No deadlines or time restrictions to worry about – learners are free to study in their own time and at their own pace.
3. 24/7 access to our exclusive digital learning platform, which provides all study materials and resources required to complete the course.
4. The support of an experienced tutor with extensive professional experience, along with the wider CPD Courses support team.

Diploma Learning Objectives

This exclusive Logistics - Diploma aims to establish the strongest possible foundation upon which to build a rewarding career for life. Logistics - Diploma Course content focuses on the most important practical skills and theoretical knowledge for immediate application in a real-world setting, upon completion of the Logistics - Diploma course. Successful candidates will find themselves primed for success in logistics and supply chain management, whether new to the profession or already working in the field.

Upon successful completion of this Logistics - Diploma course, candidates take away a series of crucial industry-specific skills, talents and knowledge including:

• A detailed understanding of the contemporary supply chain
• An understanding of the role/importance of supply chain operations
• Knowledge of logistical/transportation issues and responsibilities
• How to approach and handle key administrative duties
• The confidence to monitor, manage and optimise a supply chain
• Essential problem-solving and risk-management competencies
• Advanced warehousing and material-handling skills
• The opportunity to step into a position of leadership

Transport Manager Course

A single ineffective or broken link in the Transport is enough to bring even the most established organisations to a grinding halt. These days, the average business is unable to operate without the consistent and reliable involvement of any number of third parties. The job of the Transport manager being to establish, monitor, control and optimise even the most complex of supply chains. The more capable and efficient the supply chain, the more profitable the respective organisation. Train to become a qualified supply chain manager and lifelong success follows naturally!

Transport Management- Outline

This exclusive Transport Manager is divided into 08 intensive modules – each concluding with an online assessment to verify your acquired knowledge and competencies. Comprehensive support and guidance will be provided by your personally-assigned tutor throughout your studies.

Unit 1 Introduction to Transport Management

This Transport Manager unit covers the following key topics:

• Introduction to Transport Management
• Transport Rate
• Mode of Transport

Unit 2 Logistics Strategy & Operations

This Transport Manager unit covers the following key topics:

• Types of Decision
• Strategic Role Of Logistics
• Logistics Strategy
• Strategy Options
• Other Strategies
• Environmental Protection Strategies
• Designing a Logistics Strategy
• Developing the Strategy

Unit 3 Transport Management

This Transport Manager unit covers the following key topics:

• Intermodal Transport
• Choice of Ownership
• Other Services
• Plus more

Unit 4 Procurement & Manufacturing Strategies

This Transport Manager unit covers the following key topics:

• Production Scheduling (Make)
• Facility Management (Make)
• Supply Chain Operations Can Be Outsourced

Unit 5 Managing Delivery Operations

This Transport Manager unit covers the following key topics:

• Production Scheduling (Make)
• Facility Management (Make)
• Order Management (Deliver)
• Delivery Scheduling (Deliver)
• Delivery Sources
• Supply Chain Operations Can Be Outsourced

Unit 6 Warehousing and Material Handling

This Transport Manager unit covers the following key topics:

• Fitting into the Logistics Strategy
• Activities within a Warehouse
• Aims of Warehousing
• Materials Handling
• Transport Manager – Packaging

Unit 7 - Communication Skills

This Transport Manager unit covers the following key topics:

• Communication Barriers
• Active Listening Skills
• Questioning Skills
• Probing Techniques

Unit 8 - Planning for Transport Manager

This Transport Manager Unit covers the following Key topics:

• Writing a Transport Manager policy
• Controlling the risks
• Identify the hazards
• Consulting your employees
• Plus More

Unit 9 - Manual Handling at Work

This Transport Manager Unit covers the following Key topics:

• Introduction
• What’s the problem?
• What does the law say?
• Simple filters
• Plus More

Unit 10 - Dealing with Difficult Peoples

This Transport Manager unit covers the following topics:

• Understanding Conflicts and Its Types
• Different Stages of Conflict
• The Role of Communication in Conflict Resolution
• Conflict Management

Unit 11 - Managing Time

This Transport Manager Unit covers the following Key topics:

• Prioritising your Time
• The Power of a Change
• Changing Our Perspective
• Setting Goals with SPIRIT
• Planning Tips and Tricks
• Setting Up a Routine
• Doing it Right

Unit 12 - Stress Management

This Transport Manager Unit covers the following Key topics:

• Understanding Stress
• Strategies to Manage stress
• Time Management

Unit 13 Inventory Management

This Transport Manager unit covers the following key topics:

• Introduction to Inventory Management
• Buffering Supply and Demand
• Types of Stock
• Costs of Carrying Stock
• Economic Order Quantity
• Sensitivity Analysis
• Weaknesses of this Approach
• Uncertain Demand and Safety Stock
• Periodic Review Systems
• Effort of Stock Control
• Vendor Managed Inventory
• Plus more

Unit 14 Distribution Management

This Transport Manager unit covers the following key topics:

• What is Distribution?
• The Channels of Distribution
• Market Distribution in the Supply Chain
• Marketing Functions
• Market Distribution Strategy Development
• Market Distribution Channel Design Process
• Channel Relationships
• Pricing Fundamental

Transport Manager Course

Transport Manager Course

There is no particular entry requirement.

Option 1

CPD Accredited Certificate (issued by CPD Standard Office)

(PDF format)=£30

(Hard copy)=£150+ postal charges

Option 2

Course Completion Certificate issued by CPD (Courses for Transport Manager)

PDF Certificate - FREE

Hard copy - £25 + postal charges

*Postage Charges: National £9, International £15

Transport Manager Course

Upon successful completion of our Transport Manager Diploma, candidates may choose to pursue an extensive range of careers including:

• Supply Chain Analyst
• Transport Coordinator
• Supply Chain Manager
• Supply Chain Consultant
• Supply Chain Director
• VP Supply Chain
• Production Planner
• Transport Engineer
• Transport Manager Manager
• VP Logistics

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