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Certificate in Logistics and Supply Chain Management

via SWAYAM Plus

Overview

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This course will enable the students to understand the origin of logistics, evolution of supply chain management across product and services industries with an extensive view of warehousing, E-commerce operations and Multimodel Transportation system.

Intended audience

Intended audience

Prerequisites

  • 12th Pass, Students pursuing graduation, UG graduates, Early career working

Assessment & certification

  • Assessment fee: Included — no extra fee
  • Assessment mode: Online
  • Assessment type: MCQ
  • Assessment provider: TIMESPRO
  • Certificate provider: SWAYAM Plus and TIMESPRO

NCrF level: 6

Syllabus

  • Week 1: Overview of Supply Chain Management
  • Week 2: Development Phases of Concept of Supply Chain Management
  • Week 3: Objective of Supply Chain Management
  • Week 4: Key Issues in Supply chain management
  • Week 5: Decision Areas of Supply Chain Management
  • Week 6: Supply Chain Structure
  • Week 7: Types of Supply Chain
  • Week 8: Types of Flow
  • Week 9: Cycle View of Supply Chain Processes
  • Week 10: Push/Pull View of Supply Chain Processes
  • Week 11: Process in Supply Chain Management (Production, Inventory, Location, Transportation, Information)
  • Week 12: Players in Supply Chain
  • Week 13: Flow of Product
  • Week 14: Information Flow
  • Week 15: Fund flow Across Supply Chain
  • Week 16: Listening skills - 1
  • Week 17: Listening skills - 2
  • Week 18: Customer Order Cycle
  • Week 19: Replenishment Cycle
  • Week 20: Manufacturing Cycle
  • Week 21: Procurement Cycle
  • Week 22: Facilities
  • Week 23: Inventory
  • Week 24: Transportation
  • Week 25: Information
  • Week 26: Sourcing
  • Week 27: Pricing
  • Week 28: Made-To-Order
  • Week 29: 15_TH_Made-To-Stock
  • Week 30: 17_TH_Assemble-To-Order Model
  • Week 31: 18_TH_Engineer-To-Order
  • Week 32: Drivers of Supply Chain Performance
  • Week 33: Bullwhip Effect
  • Week 34: Examples of Supply Chain Management
  • Week 35: Scope and definition
  • Week 36: Evolution of Logistics - Historical perspective
  • Week 37: Objective & Importance of logistics and distribution
  • Week 38: Difference between Supply Chain Management & Logistics Management
  • Week 39: Phases & Function of Logistics Management
  • Week 40: Logistics Management in Manufacturing Sector
  • Week 41: Key issues and challenges for logistics
  • Week 42: Logistics Organizations, relationships with other corporate functions, Job roles and KRA
  • Week 43: Modes of transport selection
  • Week 44: Main Types of Road Freight Transport
  • Week 45: Main vehicle types
  • Week 46: Main vehicle types and selection in road transport
  • Week 47: Vehicle Acquisition
  • Week 48: Key Aspects of road transport costing - Standing Costs, Running Costs, Overhead Costs
  • Week 49: Vehicle Routing and Scheduling Issues - Manual & Computer based
  • Week 50: Fleet management.
  • Week 51: Importance of Effective Communication.
  • Week 52: Importance of Effective Communication.
  • Week 53: Introduction of Road Transport
  • Week 54: Indian Rail Freight Transportation
  • Week 55: Goods Wagon
  • Week 56: Road Vs Rail
  • Week 57: Air cargo handling
  • Week 58: Types of Air Freighter
  • Week 59: Air Hubs and Spokes
  • Week 60: Ports and Cargo Handling
  • Week 61: Vessel Classification
  • Week 62: Common Ship Types and their Cargoes
  • Week 63: Structure of the Industry
  • Week 64: Structure of Air Industry in Logistics
  • Week 65: Common shipping terms
  • Week 66: Surcharges
  • Week 67: Load Types and Characteristics
  • Week 68: Value Added Services
  • Week 69: Documents in Transport Management.
  • Week 70: The role of warehouses - Nature and Importance
  • Week 71: Types of Warehouses
  • Week 72: Functions of a Warehouse
  • Week 73: Warehouse Location
  • Week 74: 7Rs of Logistics
  • Week 75: Types of Warehouse Operations, order picking, dispatch
  • Week 76: Pallet Movement, Pallet Stacking, and Palletized Storage
  • Week 77: Cross-docking
  • Week 78: Data capture and transmission - Bar codes, Optical character recognition (OCR), Radio frequency identification (RFID), IOT
  • Week 79: Material Handling Equipment
  • Week 80: Benefits of Warehousing
  • Week 81: Function of Warehouse Management System
  • Week 82: Roles and Responsibilities of a Warehouse Manager
  • Week 83: Performance monitoring
  • Week 84: Growth of e-Fulfilment and its Effect on Warehousing
  • Week 85: Intermodal Transportation Vs Multimodal Transportation
  • Week 86: Importance of Multimodal Transportation
  • Week 87: Containerization
  • Week 88: Types of Containers
  • Week 89: Challenges & Advantages of Multimodal Transportation Systems
  • Week 90: Topic Presentation
  • Week 91: PPT creation and Presentation
  • Week 92: What is e-business strategy?
  • Week 93: The impact of electronic communications on traditional businesses
  • Week 94: What is the difference between e-commerce and e-business?
  • Week 95: E-business opportunities
  • Week 96: E-business risks and barriers
  • Week 97: The importance of multi-channel marketplace models
  • Week 98: E-business channel priorities
  • Week 99: Market and product development strategies
  • Week 100: Business, service and revenue models in e-business
  • Week 101: Strategy implementation
  • Week 102: Electronic B2B marketplaces
  • Week 103: Inventory Led Fulfilment in E-commerce
  • Week 104: Marketplace Based e-fulfilment
  • Week 105: Writing Skills part 1
  • Week 106: Writing Skills part 2
  • Week 107: 30 - 60 - 90 roleplays
  • Week 108: Pro Online activity.
  • Week 109: Interview FAQs
  • Week 110: MS Office part 1
  • Week 111: MS Office part 2

Taught by

Ashish Srivastava and Mashood Ghani

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