IATA Cargo Supply Chain and Transport Modes course
About Course
Build necessary knowledge regarding supply chain management, logistics and different modes of transport. You will learn the key principles and concepts in freight transport management, multimodal transport operations, the unitization and containerization of cargo, and the transportation of dangerous goods by air, land and sea.
Course Objective
Upon completing this course you will have the skills to:
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State the supply chain business process integration.
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Recognize the scope of freight forwarding services.
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Describe advantages of multi-modal transportation.
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Describe different types of transport corridors-air, road, maritime and inland waterways.
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Describe the unitization and carriage of dangerous goods.
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Describe diversity of modes and modal competition.
Course Content
The key topics that are covered during this course include:
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Introduction to supply chain management
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Freight forwarding services
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Transport management
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Multimodal transport
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Unitization of cargo and transportation of dangerous goods
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Cargo agents
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Freight forwarders
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All staff involved in air cargo transport chain
Course Exam & Certification
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Exam Method: Online exam with remote supervision by IATA
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Exam Format: Multiple Choice questions, Closed Text Book
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Number of questions: 100
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Time Allowance: 3 hours
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Passing Grade: 60 correct answers
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Distinction Grade: 90 correct answers
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Number of exam attempts: 2
Certifications
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An IATA & KHDA Certificate is awarded to participants successfully passing the final exam.
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Dangerous Goods Regulations Certificate will be awarded which is approved by the Federal body of UAE General Civil Aviation Authority {GCAA}
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Internship at Ras Al-Khaimah International Airport, UAE