Part of the YH programme Logistiker at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: LOG23STO.
Sustainable Logistics is a course in TUC's Logistiker YH programme where you gain knowledge of systematic quality, environmental and sustainability work in companies and how it affects supply chains and logistics flows. You learn which principles of responsibility, guidelines and tools modern organisations use to work in an environmentally safe and sustainable way. The course also covers quality management and social responsibility in the supply chain. You get tools for analysing and improving both product and process quality.
Duration: 5 weeks
Location: Stockholm
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible
Time commitment: 25 YH credits, approx. 5 weeks of full-time study (40 hours/week in the programme)
The purpose of the course is to provide knowledge of systematic quality, environmental and sustainability work in companies and how it affects supply chains and logistics.
The goal of the course is for the student, with a focus on logistics, to understand the principles of responsibility, guidelines and tools that modern organisations apply in their pursuit of a sustainable future. The student should be able to explain how companies can work in an environmentally safe and sustainable way using environmental management tools.
The student should also be able to explain how product and process quality can be assured and improved using quality management tools. The course also covers social responsibility.
The purpose of the course is to provide knowledge of systematic quality, environmental and sustainability work in companies and how it affects supply chains and logistics.
The goal of the course is for the student, with a focus on logistics, to understand the principles of responsibility, guidelines and tools that modern organisations apply in their pursuit of a sustainable future. The student should be able to explain how companies can work in an environmentally safe and sustainable way using environmental management tools.
The student should also be able to explain how product and process quality can be assured and improved using quality management tools. The course also covers social responsibility.
What you will learn
What you learn.
Can explain how companies work in an environmentally safe and sustainable way using environmental management tools
Can explain how product and process quality is assured and improved using quality management tools
Understands the principles of responsibility and guidelines for a sustainable supply chain
Can describe the connection between sustainability work and logistics flows
Has knowledge of social responsibility in logistics and purchasing
Curriculum
How the course is built.
Quality and environmental management systems
Basic tools and standards for systematic quality and environmental work in companies.
Sustainable supply chains
How sustainability requirements affect procurement, transport and logistics flows.
Principles of responsibility and guidelines
Frameworks and principles that modern organisations use in their sustainability work.
Product and process quality
Methods for assuring and improving quality in products and processes.
Social responsibility
Social responsibility in the supply chain and its link to sustainable logistics.
Target audience
Who is this for?
The course is aimed at students on TUC's Logistiker YH programme who want to specialise in sustainability, quality and environmental issues relating to logistics and supply chains.
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