This week’s topics
Final assessment and submission
- Final coursework submission
- Assessment against all criteria
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.
- 3.1 Explain the health, safety and security requirements that apply to transport operations.
- 3.2 Describe legal and regulatory requirements that affect transport planning.
- 3.3 Assess how transport operations can be managed more sustainably.
- 4.1 Select an appropriate transport solution for a stated operational requirement.
- 4.2 Produce a transport schedule or plan that addresses resources, timings and customer needs.
- 4.3 Explain contingency arrangements for likely transport disruptions.
Activity
Final assessment week: submission of the unit assignment.
Study materials
The teaching notes, exercises and videos of this week are in the student portal. Your portal is set up as soon as you receive final acceptance, so you can open them before the semester starts.
