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Transport and Fleet Management

Follows on from Supply Chain Management, for transport planners, fleet managers and supervisors, and logistics coordinators who buy freight. Learn to choose modes and carriers, run freight tenders and audit invoices, plan loads and multi-drop routes, and run a fleet at the lowest total cost with sound maintenance, telematics, driver management and safety. Worked examples and an integrated case show how cost, service, safety and emissions are balanced.

Taught by iCompetent

Modules
7
Lessons
34
Duration
7h 13m
Level
Intermediate
Quizzes
7 graded
Enrolled
4

Course content

7 modules · 34 lessons · 7h 13m

Why transport has such a large effect on cost and customer service, how transport costs behave, how freight is measured, and which decisions a transport or fleet manager owns.

  • Why Transport Matters for Cost and Service
    Preview
    12 min
  • How Transport Costs Behave: Fixed, Variable and Time-Based13 min
  • Measuring Freight: Tonne-Kilometres, Load Factor and Empty Running12 min
  • The Transport Manager’s Decisions and Where They Connect11 min
  • Transport in the Supply Chain — quiz8 questions · pass 70%

Topics covered

Transport Management
Fleet Management
Logistics
Freight Procurement
Route Planning
Supply Chain Management

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