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Understanding Regulations, Policies & Communication Technology within the Logistics Sector

For individuals looking to gain an understanding of regulations, policies & communication technology within logistics


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Summary

Price
£40 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
4 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free

Overview

A Practical Course for individuals who are looking to gain an introduction into understanding regulations, policies and communication technology within the logistics sector.

As the pace of change across the supply chain is ever increasing, refreshing and developing your knowledge and skills to adapt to these changes is more important than ever. We understand that not everyone has the time or requirement to study a full qualification and therefore they have created a fantastic range of bite-size online training programmes. Created by Industry experts each of the courses have been designed to give you a great understanding of a particular topic or function from across the supply chain. Ideal for those looking to learn about a new area or to refresh and expand your existing knowledge to help you advance within your chosen profession without the restrictions of studying for a full qualification.

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Description

Upon completion of the introduction to logistics online training programme you will have;

  • 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.

The Introduction to logistics course matches perfectly with Introduction to the Functions of Logistics & Multimodal Transport Methods bite size course to give you a more rounded view of logistics and the importance within the supply chain. Alternatively, upon completion of the course, you may decide you would like to achieve an industry recognised qualification blending your newly gained insight with experience from within the workplace.

Who is this course for?

The Introduction to the Understanding Regulations, Policies and Communication Technology within the Logistics Sector bite size course has been written and developed by experts with combined experience, totaling decades, of working in logistics and the wider supply chain industry. Using first-hand knowledge and experience of logistics requirements and functions, within modern business, the introductory course has been written to support you with expanding your understanding of:

  • The regulations, standards, policies and procedures applicable to the Logistics sector
  • Communication and communication technology in the Logistics sector

Topic one looks at health and safety within logistics; regulations, safe manual handling, personal protective equipment and the importance of meeting health and safety standards, are four of the important areas of focus within this chapter.

Lastly, we look at communication and communication technology used within the logistics sector. This topic explores the various methods of communication within the workplace, and which is the most effective for particular situations. Systems like MRP and ERP are explained along to assist the learning with understanding the need and use of each system.

The bite-size course is an online interactive learning programme, broken down into informative topics to help you progress through the course in a user-friendly way. Throughout your learning, you can use the self-test questions to cement your understanding and can pause and resume your studies whenever it is convenient.

On average the course takes three to four hours to complete, making it the perfect learning tool for Professionals with busy lives. In addition to the reading materials, you will find videos and infographics throughout your course to provide you with further insight into the topic you are studying.

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