
Welcome to Week Two of your online studies. This unit has been designed to provide you with the knowledge needed to understand the function of logistics as well as identifying activities within logistics used by organisations. Furthermore, you will be provided with expert insights to enable you to understand the effective contribution to a business in the logistics sector.
The study material within this guide is specifically designed to equip you with the learning tools you need to demonstrate understanding of the assessment criteria for the unit. It is not intended to exhaustively cover all aspects of the topic area for this unit. If you wish to broaden or deepen your knowledge around the subject area you can use the material referenced within the bibliography section of this guide.
Course Content
Understand the logistics activities used by organisations
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Logistics Activities
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Areas of Transport
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Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
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Air Transport
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Paperwork for Transporting Goods
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Road Haulage
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Sea Freight
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Rail Freight
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Storage and Warehousing
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Warehouse Efficiency
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Wholesaling
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The Logistics Industry
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Freight Companies
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Party Logistics
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Key Performance Indicators
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Optimise Your Logistics
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Inbound Logistics
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Outbound Logistics
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Optimise For Results
- Logistics Activities
- Areas of Transport
- Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS)
- Air Transport
- Paperwork for Transporting Goods
- Road Haulage
- Sea Freight
- Rail Freight
- Storage and Warehousing
- Warehouse Efficiency
- Wholesaling
- The Logistics Industry
- Freight Companies
- Party Logistics
- Key Performance Indicators
- Optimise Your Logistics
- Inbound Logistics
- Outbound Logistics
- Optimise For Results