About this Course

Introduction

1. Logistics Operations

Course Objectives

Resolve logistics problems and issues

Improve logistics operations and complete daily operations skillfully

Develop result orientated and dynamic logistics professional

Increase productivity and contribution of logistics personnel

2. Warehousing Operations

Course Objectives

A well-managed warehouse is now recognised as a potentially major source of competitive advantage as opposed to just another source of cost before product reaches the customer.

3. Inventory Control

Course Objectives

This training session is designed to provide participants with a thorough understanding of the knowledge, skills and competency required to plan and control the inventory at the workplace. It is also important to plan the right amount of materials so as to reduce the inventory holding cost and also to provide adequate theft preventive measures. After training, participants will be in a position to apply their new skills directly to their everyday working environment.

Brief Description of Modules

1. Logistics Operations

i.          Logistics – Concepts and Frame Work

ii.          Logistical Customer Service

iii.          Computerized Picking and Shipping Instructions

iv.          Order Picking

v.          Automated Materials Handling

vi.          Packaging

vii.          Mark and Label Packed Goods for Shipping

viii.          Issue and Despatch

ix.          Documents for Movement of Goods

x.          International Commercial Terms 2010

xi.          Methods of Payment

2. Warehousing Operations

i.          Role of the warehouse in the supply chain

ii.          Types of Warehouses

iii.          Warehouse Space Planning

iv.          Warehouse Storage Layout Planning

v.          Warehouse Receiving/Put-Away Function

vi.          Warehouse Order Picking/Shipping Function

vii.          Warehouse Materials Handling

viii.          Packaging Label For Transportation

ix.          Handling of Hazardous Materials

x.          Store Goods

xi.          Security, Fire and Safety in Warehouse

3. Inventory Control

i.          Introduction to Inventory Management

ii.          Inventory Functionality

iii.          Inventory Cost

iv.          Classifying Inventory

v.          Fundamental Approaches to Managing Inventory

vi.          Fundamental Approaches and Techniques For Inventory Management

vii.          Just-In-Time Approach

viii.          Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI)

ix.          Stocktaking

x.          Warehouse Responsibilities of Stock Control

Entry Requirements

• Completed Secondary 1 OR
  
• Candidates who are at least 15 years of age
  
• Teaching Methods
  
• Classroom Face-to-Face Theory Explanations / Assignments
  

Mode of Examination

• The assessment process is designed to test two things:
  
• The knowledge of the individual through end of module assessment
  
• The practical application of that knowledge through practical phase test
  
• The module comprises of theory examinations and practical phase test, which constitute 70% and 30% respectively of the final score. The pass mark for the module is 50% based on the aggregate scope of the practical phase test and the end of the module assessment.
  
• On successful completion of the practical test and theory examinations the students are awarded the International Professional Managers Association (IPMA) Certificate in Logistics, Warehousing and Inventory Controls (CLWI).
  

Course Duration

Part-Time

4 Months (75 hours)

2.5 Hours Per Sessions, Conducted on Tuesdays & Thursdays 7pm – 9.30pm

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