Certificate / Diploma in Integrated Logistics Management Bukit Merah, Central

Course details

The course aims to equip participants with key skills and knowledge required to perform effectively in a logistics management environment.

Who Should Attend

Logistics Officer/Executive, Logistics Supervisor, Logistics Co-ordinator, Logistics Specialist

Entry Requirements

• Qualification : Min GCE 3 N Level credit passes with N Level English grade B4 & above/WPL Level 6 & above OR
• Min GCE 3 O Level credit passes with O Level English grade C6 & above/WPL Level 6 & above OR
• Full-time ITE Nitec & above OR
• TLA Cert in Logistics & Freight Forwarding Operations with min N/O Level English at respectively specified grades/IELTS5.5/WPL Level 6 & above
• Work Experience : 1 year
• Admission is solely at the discretion of TLA.

Course Lecturers :

• Lecturers: Industry practitioners
• Average Teacher-Student Ratio - 1:30

What the Course Covers

ILM 201 Managing Local Distribution & Transportation (13 sessions)

• The Role Importance of Distribution/Transportation
• Planning for Local Distribution Operations
• Planning Tools & Considerations
• Private Transportation
• Containerised & Conventional Trucking
• Processes & Equipment
• Receiving & Shipping Dock Operations
• IT Applications in Transportation - Vehicle Scheduling System
• Shipping /Carrier Network Strategies
• Managing Transport-Costing & Pricing Management
• Managing Transport-Relationship Management
• Transport Regulations in Singapore

ILM 202 Distribution Centre Operations (13 sessions)

• Warehousing Principles & Planning
• Warehousing & Distribution Centres
• Warehousing Decisions
• Warehouse Management
• Storage & Handling Systems
• Material Handling Management
• Logistical Packaging
• Warehouse Equipment Management

ILM 203 Basic Principles of Multimodal Transportation (14 sessions)

• Role of Freight Forwarder in Transport Chain
• Consolidation & NVOCC
• Multimodal Concepts & Operation
• Multimodal Transport-The MTO
• Project Transportation
• Incoterms & Freight Terminology
• Introduction to Road & Rail Transport
• Introduction to Aircargo
• MT Documents
• Alternative Transport Solutions
• ASEAN Framework for MT
• Safety & Security

ILM 204 Purchasing Management (11 sessions)

• Purchasing Role, Objective & Policies, Purchasing Process
• Contrasting Approaches to Purchasing Supply
• Selection of Supplier & Supplier Audit
• Price-Cost Analysis
• Purchasing Organisation & Structure
• Purchasing Capital Equipment & Life Cycle Monitoring
• Purchasing & Supply Chain Strategy
• Negotiation for Purchasing
• Impact of e-commerce on Purchasing
• Business Ethics in Purchasing

ILM 205 IT Applications in Logistics (10 sessions)

• Computer Fundamentals
• The Internet, the World Wide Web & Ecommerce
• Technologies in Warehousing
• Industrial Automation
• IT Applications in Freight
• Technologies in Transportation
• Management of Technology
• eSupply Chain Management Systems

ILM 206 Legal Issues in Logistics Management (12 sessions)

• Legal Framework of MTO
• The Bill of Lading & Other Sea Transport Documents
• The Hague-Visby Rules
• Application—Carriage of Goods by Sea
• Introduction to Insurance & its Practices
• Cargo Policy Coverage
• Cargo Claims
• Carriage of Goods by Air
• Remedies & Enforcement
• Forwarders' Liability Claims
• Handling Liability Claims

ILM 601 Basic Management (10 sessions)

• Managing & Manager
• Basic Management Functions
• Coaching, Problem Solving & Decision Making
• Communication
• Leadership
• Organisation Structure & Recruitment
• Performance Appraisal
• Managing Conflict
• Managing Creativity & Innovation
• Managing Group, Managing Effective Meeting