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Level 3 Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management

Midterm evaluation

LSC305 · Transport Planning and Operations Management — Midterm

CourseLSC305
Week8 of 16
SemesterII
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This week’s topics

Midterm evaluation

  1. Midterm assessment of the criteria taught so far
  2. Individual feedback and targets

What you will be able to do

  • 1.1 Describe the main transport modes used in logistics operations.
  • 1.2 Explain the advantages and limitations of different transport modes.
  • 1.3 Explain the concept and value of intermodal transport.
  • 2.1 Explain the factors that influence route and schedule planning.
  • 2.2 Describe how customer requirements, service levels and costs affect transport planning.
  • 2.3 Explain the role of documentation and communication in transport operations.

Activity

Midterm assessment task and individual feedback.

Study materials

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Course plan
  • Week 1: Introduction to Freight Transport Modes
  • Week 2: Modal Comparison and Intermodal Transport
  • Week 3: Documentation and Information Flows in Transport
  • Week 4: Fundamentals of Route and Schedule Planning
  • Week 5: Transport Legislation and Regulatory Compliance
  • Week 6: Health, Safety, and Security in Fleet Operations
  • Week 7: Sustainable Transport Operations
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Evaluating and Selecting Transport Solutions
  • Week 10: Developing Transport Schedules and Operational Plans
  • Week 11: Contingency Planning and Disruption Management
  • Week 12: Applying Transport Planning and Operations Management in pr…
  • 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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