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Level 3 Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management

Health, Safety, and Security in Supply Chain Environments

LSC301 · Business Operations Along the Supply Chain — Week 7 of 16

CourseLSC301
Week7 of 16
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This week’s topics

Health, Safety, and Security in Supply Chain Environments

  1. Warehouse hazards, manual handling, and machinery safety
  2. Transport safety regulations and dangerous goods
  3. Facility security, inventory protection, and loss prevention
  4. Manual Handling Training for Health & Social Care | Safe Lifting & Moving Techniques
  5. Health and Safety

What you will be able to do

  • 3.1 Explain the importance of health, safety and security in logistics and supply chain operations.

Activity

Start with this week’s 2 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: explain the importance of health, safety and security in logistics and supply chain operations.

Study materials

Videos

  • Manual Handling Training for Health & Social Care | Safe Lifting & Moving Techniques · YouTube · UK Care World · 8 min · for registered students
  • Health and Safety · Oak National Academy, Key Stage 4 (GCSE level) · for registered students

Further resources

  • Warehousing and storage: A guide to health and safety (HSG76, 2nd ed. 2007) · PDF · Hse, guidance; 155 pages · for registered students
  • Moving dangerous goods (GOV.UK) · Reading · GOV.UK, guidance · for registered students
  • WCO SAFE Framework of Standards (2021) · PDF · Wco, framework; 88 pages · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Introduction to Supply Chains and Operations
  • Week 2: Supply Chain Stakeholders and Customer Demand
  • Week 3: Cross-Functional Contributions to Operations
  • Week 4: Operational Performance Objectives
  • Week 5: Measuring Operations with Key Performance Indicators
  • Week 6: Teamwork and Communication in Daily Operations
  • Week 7: Health, Safety, and Security in Supply Chain Environments
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Sustainable and Responsible Supply Chain Practices
  • Week 10: Mapping the End-to-End Supply Chain
  • Week 11: Driving Operational Efficiency and Resilience
  • Week 12: Applying Business Operations Along the Supply Chain in prac…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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