Foundation in Freight Forwarding

About the course

What will you learn

  • Understand the foundational principles of logistics and supply chain management.

  • Identify and evaluate different logistics services including warehousing, transportation, and last-mile delivery.

  • Explain the role and responsibilities of freight forwarders in international trade.

  • Understand the concept and benefits of multimodal transportation.

  • Manage cargo effectively, including documentation and risk considerations.

  • Analyze various freighting techniques, rate calculations, and factors influencing freight costs.

  • Apply INCO Terms correctly in international logistics contracts.

  • Recognize the essential components required for effective logistics planning and execution.

Who is this for

  • Students and Graduates – Exploring careers in logistics, supply chain, shipping, or freight forwarding.

  • Working Professionals – In logistics, transport, warehousing, or international trade roles seeking skill enhancement.

  • Exporters and Importers – Wanting to understand logistics, INCO Terms, freight costs, and cargo handling.

  • Entrepreneurs and Business Owners – Who rely on the movement of goods and seek logistics efficiency.

  • Job Seekers – Aspiring to enter the logistics or freight forwarding industry with solid foundational knowledge.

  • Custom Brokers, Freight Agents, and Logistics Staff – Looking to formalize or deepen their understanding of logistics operations.

Highlights

Modular Learning: Seven focused modules covering key areas of logistics.

Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Aligned with current practices in shipping, forwarding, and global logistics.

Case Studies & Practical Examples: Real-world applications to reinforce learning.

Career-Oriented: Prepares learners for roles in logistics companies, freight forwarding firms, and export-import operations.

Conceptual to Practical: A balance of theory and hands-on knowledge in cargo handling, documentation, and operations.

Eligibility

  • There is no eligibility criteria.

Pre-Requisites:

  • Basics technical knowledge

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About this course
Level

Beginner

Duration:

70 hours

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Features
  • Logistics Skill Council Certification
  • Comprehensive Content
  • Industry expert instructors
  • Case studies and Real-world examples
  • Time flexibility
  • Cost-effective
  • Live sessions
  • Mentorship sessions
Mentorship
Live Sessions
Job Roles
Partners