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Graduate Diploma in Logistics Management

Course code: 0759

Course director: Mr David Ballantyne

The course

Logistics management is the planning, coordinating and controlling of the resources and information involved in the flow of materials and products from source to the final customer. The aim of this fee paying course is to extend the knowledge of people who already have relevant work experience in the planning and management of logistic support areas of business, the public service or the defence forces.

Objectives

On completion of the course students should:

* understand the critical role of functional and cross-functional responsibilities in logistics and supply chain management;

* have a comprehensive, yet intellectually flexible understanding of logistics concepts;

* have improved substantially their professional expertise and effectiveness in their current workplace by means of practical assignments;

* have extended their knowledge and skills vital for success in today's highly competitive environment.

Venue

This course is offered as a series of eight on-week residential blocks over a two-year period at the Peninsula campus.

Credit for work done elsewhere

Please refer to the course regulations for the Graduate Diploma in Logistics Management for details relating to credit transfers.

Course structure

Year one

First semester

* MKT6610 Distribution channels and logistics

* MKT6620 Watehousing management

Second semester

* MKT6160 Marketing theory and practice

* MKT6630 Transport management

Year two

First semester

* MKT6640 Inventory and supply management

* MKT6650 Logistics control

Second semester

* MKT6660 Relationship marketing and service quality management

* MKT6251 Case studies in strategy


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