DIPLOMA IN LOGISTICS & TRANSPORT

In the recent past the Logistics Management has gained recognition as one of the important business functions and a tool for developing competitiveness. Logistics is, therefore, of paramount importance to any organization, which delivers products and services to its customers. Effective and efficient physical movement of the products will give an edge to the company over its competitors. Logistics is one of the major enablers of growth of trade and commerce activity in a country. The scope of logistics ranges from the management of material procurement and manufacturing to the delivery of finished products to its ultimate customers / consumers.

CILT (Pak) sensing this need of Logistical Organizations in Pakistan is launching a Diploma Course in Logistics & Transport in collaboration with Burraq Associates at PIA Training Centre, Karachi in the month of March, 2009.

The Course is due to start on Tuesday 5th January, 2010 at PIA Training Centre.

Following are the salient features of the Course:

  1. The Course will be conducted as an evening program from 1800 to 2100 hours, two times a week on Tuesday and Thursday in 72 hours (6 hours a week spread over 12 weeks). This duration enables the faculty to cover the modules thoroughly and the students to derive full benefit.
  2. The faculty is qualified, experienced and trained with proper aptitude for teaching.
  3. Instead of merely lecturing by the faculty active participation by the students is encouraged.
  4. Each student gets a complete set of course material.
  5. State of the art training facilities in safe and air-conditioned environment at PIA Training Centre, Karachi Airport, Karachi.
  6. National and Multi-national organizations like Pakistan International Airlines, Karachi Port Trust, TAQ Logistics, DHL Express * Logistics, Hinopak Motors Limited, Sirius Logistics Pakistan, Engro Vo Pak Terminal Ltd., KESC, General Freight, Colgate Palmolive Pakistan, Pakistan Oilfields Limited, Dawlance (Pak) Ltd., Atlas Engineering Ltd., KASB Bank, NED University and Pakistan National Shipping Corporations sponsor different CILT Courses.
  7.  Eligibility for the subject course is B.A. / B.Sc. / B.Com. / BBA / B.E.
  8. This course is very useful for persons working in supervisory capacity in any Logistics / Transport organization. The course is equally beneficial to those who want to make their career in Logistics and Transport Management. This profession is highly demanded by large business concerns in Pakistan and abroad.
  1. The Diploma Course of six modules is divided into two parts (Part I & II). Subjects for all the six modules are enclosed as Appendix ‘A’. Registration fee for the full course is Rs, 24,900/-. Last date for submission of the Registration Form is 1st January 2010.
  2. Twenty to Twenty Five (20-25) participants will be admitted for the Diploma Course in first come first served basis.
  3. Registration Performa attached as Appendix  ‘B’ duly completed be sent to CILT Pakistan’s office along with a cross cheque / pay order / bank draft drawn on CILT Pakistan at the following address latest by 1st January , 2010.

Nomination Forms are available from

CILT Pakistan
Room # 26, PIA Training Centre, Karachi Airport , Karachi,
Tel: 021-904-3234 Fax: 021-904-4363, Mob: 0321-8956386 Email:citkhipak@yahoo.com, Web:www.ciltpak.com.

For further details please call to

Mr. Aslam Azeem,
Office Secretary, CILT Pakistan
021-9043234 or 0321-8956386.

 

 

Appendix ‘A’

Part - I

Module – One : Logistics Management

  • Scope of Logistics
  • Customer Value Chain
  • Objectives of Logistics Management
  •  Functions of Logistics
  • Customer Service and Logistics
  • Value Added Logistical Services
  • Role of Logistics in Supply Chain Management
  • Future of Logistics
Module – Two : Warehousing Management

  • Functions of Warehousing

  • Warehouse Site Selection & Layout Design

  • Warehouse Decision Model

  • Warehousing Strategies

  • Performance Parameters

  • Role of Material Handling in Logistics

  • Material Handling Equipment & System

  • Storage Principles

  • Unit Load Storage Principles

  • Benefits of Storage Design

Module – Three : Inventory Management

  • Functions of Inventory

  • Inventory Cost and Control

  • Economic Order Quantity

  • Order Point System

  • Determining Safety Stock

  • Determining Service Level

  • Determining when the Order Point is reached

  • Forecasting Techniques

  • Inventory Policy Guideline

PART – II

Module – Four : Transportation

  • Modes of Transportation

  • Sea Transport

  • Road Transport

  • Rail Transport

  • Air Transport

  • Pipeline Transport

  • Multi-Model Transport System

  • Freight Management

  • Transportation Networks

  • Route Planning

  • Containerization

  • Logistical Packaging

Module – Five : Logistical Information System

  • Logistics Information Needs

  • Designing a Logistics Information System

  • Characteristics of Logistics Information System

  • Role of Logistics in Distribution Channel

  • Logistics Support to Distribution Channel

  • Drivers of Logistics Outsourcing

  • Third Party Logistics

  • Forth Party Logistics

  • Selection of a Service Provider

  • Logistics Service Contract

  • Logistics Outsourcing – A value Proposition

Module – Six : Role of Technology in Logistics

  • Role of Technology

  • Automatic Identification Technology

  • E-Commerce Logistics

  • E-Logistics Structure & Operation

  • Global Logistics

  • Reverse Logistics

  • Strategic Logistics

  • Performance Measurement
     

For further information regarding Training and Education,
please contact to
Mr. M. Aslam Azeem,
Office Secretary,
CILT Pakistan at 0321-8956386 or 021-9043234.

 
 

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