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Transport logistics - Introduction to transport modes 

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Transport logistics - Introduction to transport modes
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UDEMY 
Overview

Logistics, transport and shipping - Learn about Truck, Air, Ocean, Barge and Rail transport modes.

Duration

1 hour

Total fee

399

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

Credential

Certificate

Transport logistics - Introduction to transport modes
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Transport logistics - Introduction to transport modes
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UDEMY 
Highlights

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  • Learn from 4 downloadable resources and 7 articles
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Transport logistics - Introduction to transport modes
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UDEMY 
Course details

What are the course deliverables?
  • Familiarity with the most common cargo transport modes: Air, Ocean, Truckload, Less Than Truckload, Barge and Rail.
  • Ability to select a transport mode appropriate to a specific situation.
  • Ability to exchange in a credible manner with customers, freight forwarders, and other parties in relation to transport modes.
More about this course
  • Learn about the main transport modes in this Allyn International Introduction to transport modes logistics training.Learning objectives:Following this course, the student should be:familiar with the most common transport modes.able to select a transport mode appropriate to a specific situation.able to exchange in a credible manner with customers, freight forwarders, and other parties in relation to transport modes.Introduction to transport modes training content:In this online logistics training, we will look at some essential information related to the main transport modes, the different means used to transport cargo or freight.We will start by introducing cargo transportation in general, presenting the main involved parties, and listing the main modes.We will then look separately and in some more details at the Truck, Air, and Ocean transport modes before briefly reviewing the two, somewhat less common, Rail and Barge transport modes.We will then close this module by looking at a transport example and going over some key points.In this training, we will be introducing the main transport modes you may work with as a logistics coordinator. The information will be high level, introductory only. For more advanced information please refer to mode-specific training materials and options.The total run time of this logistics training is approximately 60 minutes.User experience duration is expected to be around 90+ minutes but may vary due to interactive parts and reflection time.Course includes 25 quiz questions, including some visual learning ones.Course also links to fully interactive externally hosted quiz and game.Detailed list of covered modesGround - Full Truckload (FTL)Ground - Less-Than-Truckload (LTL)Ground - Out Of Gauge (OOG)Air - CourierAir - Air freightOcean - Full Container Load (FCL)Ocean - Less than Container Load (LCL)Ocean - Roll On Roll Off (RORO)Ocean - Break-Bulk (BB)Air and Ocean - CharteringRail - general informationBarge - general information
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Transport logistics - Introduction to transport modes
 at 
UDEMY 
Curriculum

Introduction

Foreword

Read along presentation

Cargo and transportation

The main types of cargoes

Main parties

Transport modes

General transport knowledge application

Truck transport

Truck transport overview

Truckload (TL)

Less Than Truckload (LTL)

A short article on TL and LTL and some selection criteria

Out Of Gauge (OOG)

Road transport knowledge application

Ocean transport

Ocean transport overview

The composition of the world fleet - see and learn about the vessel type

FCL - Full Container Load - transport

LCL - Less than Container Load - transport

Break bulk transport

Roll On Roll Off transport

Ocean transport knowledge application

Air transport

Air transport overview

Air freight transport

Air and Ocean chartering

Air transport knowledge application

Air quiz

Barge and Rail transport

Barge, inland waterways, transport

Rail transport

Barge and Rail transport knowledge application

Practice your knowledge

Transport mode game

Example and closing

A transport example

Take our mode selection quiz

Closing

Final knowledge validation

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Transport logistics - Introduction to transport modes
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UDEMY 
Faculty details

Allyn Training
Designation : Logistics training and short courses by Allyn International

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