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Level 3 Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management

Health, safety, and loss prevention

LSC304 · Logistics and Supply Chain Operations Management — Week 4 of 16

CourseLSC304
Week4 of 16
SemesterII
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This week’s topics

Health, safety, and loss prevention

  1. Manual handling regulations
  2. Mechanical handling equipment (MHE) safety
  3. Shrinkage and theft mitigation
  4. Security access controls
  5. Health and Safety

What you will be able to do

  • 2.2 Explain safe handling, security and loss prevention procedures.

Activity

Start with this week’s video, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: explain safe handling, security and loss prevention procedures.

Study materials

Videos

  • 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
  • Manual handling at work: a brief guide (HSE, INDG143) · PDF · GOV.UK, guidance · for registered students
  • Introduction to Logistics, ch. 9: Risks and Challenges · Reading · Other, textbook chapter; PDF pp. 145–159 · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Foundations of logistics operations
  • Week 2: Customer service in logistics
  • Week 3: Inventory storage and location control
  • Week 4: Health, safety, and loss prevention
  • Week 5: Warehouse layout and workflow design
  • Week 6: Automation and digital logistics tools
  • Week 7: Sustainable logistics and distribution
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Reviewing organisational logistics performance
  • Week 10: Identifying operational improvement opportunities
  • Week 11: Formulating operational recommendations
  • Week 12: Applying Logistics and Supply Chain Operations Management i…
  • 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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