Both logistics and distribution are crucial in your delivery operations.

Online Self-Paced Course

This course explores the fundamental concepts and ideas of logistics and distribution management. It delves into the various logistics information management systems, analyzes their financial aspects and technological influences, and explains how to manage and measure their performance. This course is divided into modules that explain logistics management, inventory management, and warehousing and distribution. Throughout these modules, course participants will review and distinguish between inbound logistics, outbound logistics, reverse logistics, and third-party logistics; explore the tools and techniques for tracking and valuing inventory, including ABC analysis; and learn the functions of packaging and methods for transporting goods through simple and complex distribution channels.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Understand and analyze the various logistic information management systems
  • Explain how to manage and measure logistics performance
  • Define inventory and understand how to track and value inventory
  • Demonstrate how to classify inventory using ABC analysis
  • Explain the layout and operations of a warehouse or distribution center
  • Understand the functions of packaging, the various modes of transportation, and both simple and complex distribution channels

Important Notes

  • 99% Rating
  • Estimated time to complete: 6 hours
  • This course includes an “Ask the Expert” feature. You can use this feature to submit questions about course content. A subject matter expert will provide guidance or point you to additional resources for the topics you’re studying. Questions are answered as quickly as possible and usually within 24 hours.
  • Learners must achieve an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEUs.

Credits:

PMI PDUs: 6 (Business Acumen - 3.5, Ways of Working - 2.5)

IACET CEUs: 0.6 (Contact Hours: 10 hours)

SHRM PDCs: 6

ATD CI Credits: 6

Key Features

  1. Mobile-friendly
  2. Audio-enabled
  3. Badge and credit-awarding
  4. Real-world case studies
  5. Fully accessible
  6. Games & Flashcards
  7. Expert-supported
  8. Video content

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