At the end of this course, the participants should be able to:

• Adapt to the ever-evolving technological advancements in the industry.
• Understand international trade and customs regulations.
• Solve Problem, use critical thinking, and make decisions in transportation and logistics
• Understand international trade and customs regulations.
• Navigate complex trade agreements and handle the challenges of global logistics.
• Contribute to a greener and more responsible logistics industry.

The different modes of transportation.

• Intricacies of air, sea, road, and rail transportation
• The advantages and disadvantages of air, sea, road, and rail transportation </li >
• The rules and regulations associated with air, sea, road, and rail transportation.
• How to make informed decisions about selecting the most appropriate mode of transportation based on factors such as:
  • Cost
  • Time sensitivity
  • Product characteristics.
• Supply chain management.
• The spectrum of activities involved in the movement of goods, from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished products to end consumers.
• Understanding inventory management, warehousing, packaging, and reverse logistics.
• A holistic understanding of the supply chain.
• How to optimize the movement of goods and reduce costs.
• Problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making in transportation and logistics
• Optimizing the route and ensuring timely deliveries.
• Solving problems related to storage, distribution, and supply chain management.
• How to minimize costs, maximize productivity, and ensure timely deliveries?
• Analyze information, evaluate multiple perspectives, and synthesize data to develop innovative solutions to transportation and logistics.
• Importance of technology in transportation and logistics management
• Various software systems, such as transportation management systems (TMS)
• Warehouse management systems (WMS).
• How to leverage technology to track shipments, manage inventories, analyze data, and ensure timely delivery?
• Technology in cross-border operations, customs documentation, and compliance requirements.
• Importance of sustainable logistics.
• Green supply chain practices
• Alternative fuels, and the implementation of environmentally friendly technologies.