- Duration: 4 days
- Timings: 8am to 2:30pm
Course details
Course Overview
This course looks at the essentials of international trade and freight transport and logistics management. It will give a structured approach so you can analyse and then improve your international trade and freight operations.
What will I learn?
- The structure and organisation of freight
- Modes and modal choice
- Regulation and control of transport
- Legislation
- Intermodality
- International bodies and conventions
- Rates and charges
- Customs processes
- Principles of warehouse design and layout
- Storage and equipment
- Order picking
- Inventory issues
- Service and administration
- Waste management
- Safety and training
Who is this course for?
- Professionals having responsibility for buying from overseas and for forwarding/import activities
- Traffic managers, forwarding managers, shipping managers, logistics/supply chain managers and expeditors
- Existing managers/supervisors, who need a “confirmation” of their current operation
- Supply, buying, purchase, logistics, materials and supply chain managers
- Those who are looking for business gains and benefits from managing their supply chains more effectively
How will I benefit from taking this course?
- Visit a state of the art logistics centre to see various examples of highly modern equipment
- Understand the legal requirements for safety of people, goods and environment
- Analyse and then improve our international trade and freight operations
About Informa Connect Middle East
Informa Middle East, is part of Informa, a multinational publicly listed publishing and events company.
The Middle East office was previously known as IIR Middle East, and has been established in Dubai since 1993. Informa Middle East has grown to be the largest event organiser in the region and with over 300 staff, the office runs over 450 training courses and over 40 conferences regionally on an annual basis.
The company also incorporates Informa Global Exhibitions which organises around 130 trade and consumer exhibitions in over 38 cities across the globe. Arab Health, Cityscape, Middle East Electricity and The Bride Show are some of the flag ship events.
Aside from the public training courses, conferences and exhibitions, Informa Middle East also provides in-house training to companies as well as manages events on behalf of corporate clients. Some of the past clients include NBAD, Microsoft, Etisalat, STC, Mobily, and ADNOC.
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