WSQ Manage Global Supply Chain Security

Course details

Enhancing security of the entire supply chain in the textile and apparel industry has gained increasing importance in global business to protect against the acts of terrorism, piracy and theft. US Customs envisions entire supply chain, from manufacturer to carrier to warehouse provider to broker to importer, to be a C-TPAT certified member over a period of time. C-TPAT certified members will be subjected to fewer security examinations and inspections by the US Customs. It will ensure more secure supply chain and overall enhanced security for employees, suppliers and customers. All buyers and importers are therefore seeking supplier factories to comply with C-TPAT standards. C-TPAT training program is aimed at helping factories in upgrading their skills and to be able to cope with this new business requirement from buyers.

This training provides occupational knowledge and skills required to effectively manage supply chain security with special emphasis on C-TPAT and CSI compliance.

OBJECTIVES

• Understand global supply chain security issues and relevant standards.
• Learn the importance, context and application of the C-TPAT programme.
• Gain insight into the C-TPAT standards.
• Apply C-TPAT standards and underlying principles to your facility.
• Implement C-TPAT standards effectively.
• Develop documentation procedures for C-TPAT audits.
• Prepare the facility for C-TPAT audits and validations by auditors.
• Develop and implement an integrated C-TPAT system.
• Develop C-TPAT tools for internal control and monitoring.
  Analyse common problems in C-TPAT implementation and develop solutions.
• Develop best practices in C-TPAT.

ENTRY REQUIREMENT

Possess at least 3 GCE “O” level passes including English and Mathematics or ES WSQ Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WPLN) level 5 and above.

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Participant will be awarded the WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA) provided he/she meets the following requirements:

• 75% attendance rate
• Assessed to be competent in given competency standard

CERTIFICATE ISSUANCE

Upon succcessful completion of the course, trainee will be awarded the WSQ Statement of Attainment (SOA). WSQ Certification is nationally endorsed and recognised by industry partners.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

• General Managers / Factory Managers
• HR Managers / Supervisors
• Compliance Managers / Supervisors
• Production Managers / Supervisors
• Accounts / Finance Managers / Supervisors
• Logistics Managers / Supervisors
• IT Managers / Supervisors
• Shipping Managers / Supervisors
• Security Managers and Security Agencies’ Managers / Supervisors.
• Merchandisers / Marketing Executives