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Certificate in Logistics Management Module Synopsis Fundamentals of Operations and Logistics Students will study logistics as an integral part of an entire business operation. Topics include Introduction to logistics Concepts, Integrated Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, Total Logistics Cost, Principles and Theory of Logistics and Enabling Technologies. Use of logistics simulation software and review of local logistics industry will form part of the practical sessions. Warehousing and Materials Handling This module gives students an understanding of the importance of warehousing and storage management in the overall logistics management of a business organization. Topics include warehouse roes in the supply chain management, warehouse layout, barcode and radio frequency technologies. Inventory Planning and Control Students are introduced to techniques that can be used for maintaining minimum stocks of various industries and commercial enterprises, at minimum coat. Special emphasis is given to areas within the supply chain where cost of operations could be minimized through efficient management of inventory. An analysis of different inventory policies and the use of basic techniques in forecasting and simulation relevant for inventory management are also included.

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