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Level 3 Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain and Operations Management

Midterm evaluation

LSC306 · International Trade and Freight Management — Midterm

CourseLSC306
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 Explain the purpose of international trade in supply chain operations.
  • 1.2 Describe the roles of key parties involved in international trade and freight.
  • 1.3 Explain key freight and trade terminology used in international operations.
  • 2.1 Describe the main documents used in international trade and freight.
  • 2.2 Explain how Incoterms and contracts influence responsibilities, cost and risk.
  • 2.3 Explain how goods can be moved internationally using different freight modes.

Activity

Midterm assessment task and individual feedback.

Study materials

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Course plan
  • Week 1: Fundamentals of International Trade
  • Week 2: Key Parties and Operational Terminology
  • Week 3: International Freight Transport Modes
  • Week 4: Incoterms and Commercial Contracts
  • Week 5: International Trade Documentation
  • Week 6: Customs, Security and Regulatory Compliance
  • Week 7: Risk Assessment and Mitigation in Transit
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Customer Communication and Service Delivery
  • Week 10: Selecting Freight Solutions for Customer Requirements
  • Week 11: Operational Process Planning and Freight Controls
  • Week 12: Applying International Trade and Freight Management 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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