Certified in Warehousing Management

Course details

About the Course:

Warehouses are critical elements in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, and their importance is even more pronounced in the e-commerce sector. With the rapid growth of the logistics and e-commerce industries, warehouses must stay up-to-date with the latest technologies to remain competitive. Warehouses vary in scale, from small garage-based operations to large distribution centers of e-commerce giants measuring over half a million square meters. The career opportunities in warehousing are tremendous and growing at a healthy pace. This course aims to familiarize aspirants with the operations of warehousing and the numerous career opportunities available. It provides comprehensive knowledge of warehousing, from understanding the basic needs to managing complex operations, including storage and retrieval technologies. This course will greatly benefit those aspiring to build a successful career in the Logistics & Supply Chain industry.

Learning Outcomes:
After completing this course, you will be able to:

• Get an overview of Supply Chain Management organizations and the role of logistics within them.
• Understand the different types of logistics, including 3PL and 4PL.
• Gain knowledge of transportation and its importance in the logistics framework.
• Understand the operations involved in moving goods by air through Air Cargo.
• Learn about the operations involved in moving goods by sea through Sea Cargo.
• Understand the operations involved in moving goods by surface transport, including rail and road.
• Gain knowledge of warehousing, storage methods, and the technology involved.
• Understand material handling equipment and techniques.
• Recognize the role of technology throughout the supply chain management process.
• Understand different types of logistics networks and their operations.
• Gain knowledge of inventory management, accounting, and analysis.
• Learn about different automation systems in logistics and their impact on operations.
• Understand the future trends of the logistics industry and its projections.
• Explore different types of careers within the logistics industry.

Employment Potential:
This course prepares students to handle logistics operations in large e-commerce organizations, corporate entities involved in import/export, airlines, shipping lines, customs agents, and clearing & forwarding (C&F) agents. There are numerous job opportunities in various organizations within the logistics sector.

Probable Job Roles to Apply:

• Logistics Executive
• Inventory Professional
• Clearing & Forwarding Agent
• Senior Logistics Executive
• Warehouse Operations Executive