Vocational

International Logistics, 20 YH credits.

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Part of the YH programme Logistiker at TUC Yrkeshögskola. This course cannot be applied for on its own. Programme code: LOG24STO.

International Logistics, 15 YH credits, introduces the management of global logistics operations with a focus on international freight forwarding and risk management. You learn about supply, production and distribution systems across national borders and how economics and politics affect international logistics strategy. The course is part of TUC's YH logistics programme.

Duration: 15 h
Language: Swedish
Level: Intermediate
CSN-eligible

Time commitment: Full-time study equivalent to 15 YH credits (approx. 3 weeks)

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About the course.

The purpose of the course is to introduce knowledge of managing global logistics operations with a focus on international freight forwarding and risk management. The course deals with the design of supply, production and distribution systems across national borders. The goal of the course is for the student to have knowledge of how the economy, competitive conditions, technological development and the political environment affect companies' international logistics strategy. The student shall be able to explain critical aspects of managing logistics-related international business and show knowledge of international regulatory systems of importance to the logistics field.

The purpose of the course is to introduce knowledge of managing global logistics operations with a focus on international freight forwarding and risk management. The course deals with the design of supply, production and distribution systems across national borders. The goal of the course is for the student to have knowledge of how the economy, competitive conditions, technological development and the political environment affect companies' international logistics strategy. The student shall be able to explain critical aspects of managing logistics-related international business and show knowledge of international regulatory systems of importance to the logistics field.

What you will learn

What you learn.

  • You have knowledge of how economics, competition and technological development affect international logistics strategy.
  • You can explain critical aspects of managing international logistics business.
  • You have knowledge of international regulatory systems of importance to the logistics field.
  • You understand how supply, production and distribution systems are designed across borders.
Curriculum

How the course is built.

  1. Global logistics management

    The basics of managing logistics operations across national borders.

  2. International freight forwarding and risk management

    Handling risks in international transport and freight forwarding.

  3. Cross-border distribution systems

    Designing supply, production and distribution systems.

  4. International regulatory systems

    Regulations of importance to global logistics.

Target audience

Who is this for?

The course is aimed at YH students in logistics and supply chain.

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