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Level 7 Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Midterm evaluation

LSC701 · Logistics Management — Midterm

CourseLSC701
Week8 of 16
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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 Analyse current issues in logistics and their relevance and effects on organisations.
  • 1.2 Evaluate the benefits of having an effective logistics management system in an organisation.
  • 2.1 Evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of the different modes of transportation.
  • 2.2 Critically analyse the underlying operations and cost of the different modes of transportation.
  • 2.3 Discuss factors affecting the selection of specified modes/s of transport in an organisation.
  • 2.4 Explain the infrastructure/facilities associated with each of the transport modes.

Activity

Midterm assessment task and individual feedback.

Study materials

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Course plan
  • Week 1: Strategic Logistics Management and Contemporary Challenges
  • Week 2: Transport Modes and Freight Infrastructure
  • Week 3: Transport Economics and Operational Cost Structures
  • Week 4: Modal Selection and Transport Optimization
  • Week 5: International Customs Procedures and Regulatory Compliance
  • Week 6: Tariff Structures, Duties, and Landed Cost Analysis
  • Week 7: Strategic Warehouse Network Design and Infrastructure
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Warehouse Mechanisation and Automated Handling Systems
  • Week 10: Inbound and Outbound Warehouse Operations
  • Week 11: Packaging Architecture and Integrated Logistics Value
  • Week 12: Applying Logistics Management in practice: case studies
  • 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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