Module #1 Introduction to Global Logistics and Transportation Overview of the importance of logistics and transportation in global trade, and the role of logistics in supply chain management
Module #2 Global Trade and Logistics Fundamentals Understanding the basics of international trade, including Incoterms, trade agreements, and customs regulations
Module #3 Logistics Modes and Carriers Examining the different modes of transportation (air, land, sea) and carrier options (LTL, TL, parcel)
Module #4 Global Supply Chain Management Strategies for managing global supply chains, including risk management and contingency planning
Module #5 International Freight Forwarding The role of freight forwarders in global logistics, including Documentation, Customs Clearance, and Insurance
Module #6 Ocean Freight and Containerization Understanding ocean freight operations, container types, and containerization advantages
Module #7 Air Freight and Expedited Shipping The role of air freight in global logistics, including express shipping and perishable cargo handling
Module #8 Land Transportation and Intermodal Operations Understanding trucking, rail, and intermodal transportation in global logistics
Module #9 Warehouse Management and Distribution Strategies for efficient warehouse operations, including inventory management and order fulfillment
Module #10 Transportation Security and Compliance Regulatory compliance and security measures in global logistics, including C-TPAT and TSA regulations
Module #11 Customs Compliance and Trade Regulations Understanding customs regulations, tariffs, and trade agreements, including HTS classifications
Module #12 Logistics Technology and Automation The role of technology in global logistics, including transportation management systems, and warehouse automation
Module #13 Sustainability and Green Logistics Environmental sustainability in global logistics, including carbon footprint reduction and green initiatives
Module #14 Risk Management in Global Logistics Identifying and mitigating risks in global logistics, including supply chain disruptions and geopolitical risks
Module #15 Global Logistics Costs and Pricing Understanding and managing logistics costs, including freight rates, warehousing, and inventory costs
Module #16 Global Logistics Network Design Designing and optimizing logistics networks for global supply chain efficiency
Module #17 Global Shipping Documents and Procedures Understanding and preparing shipping documents, including bills of lading, commercial invoices, and certificates of origin
Module #18 Global Logistics Case Studies and Best Practices Real-world examples of successful global logistics strategies and best practices
Module #19 Asia-Pacific Logistics and Trade Understanding the unique logistics challenges and opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region
Module #20 European Logistics and Trade Understanding the unique logistics challenges and opportunities in the European region
Module #21 Americas Logistics and Trade Understanding the unique logistics challenges and opportunities in the Americas region
Module #22 Middle East and Africa Logistics and Trade Understanding the unique logistics challenges and opportunities in the Middle East and Africa region
Module #23 Logistics in Emerging Markets Understanding the unique logistics challenges and opportunities in emerging markets
Module #24 Global Logistics Strategy and Planning Developing a global logistics strategy and plan, including benchmarking and performance metrics
Module #25 Global Logistics Leadership and Management Effective leadership and management principles in global logistics and supply chain management
Module #26 Global Logistics Projects and Implementation Implementing global logistics projects, including project management and change management
Module #27 Global Logistics Metrics and Analytics Measuring and analyzing global logistics performance, including KPIs and data analytics
Module #28 Global Logistics and Supply Chain Resilience Building resilience in global logistics and supply chains, including risk management and contingency planning
Module #29 Global Logistics and Sustainability The role of logistics in achieving sustainable development goals, including environmental and social responsibility
Module #30 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Global Logistics and Transportation career