LESSON PLAN 1

Course name: FIATA Diploma in International Freight Management. Rev/Date: 7/2021

Time: 3
Module 10: Logistics Session no: 1
No of hours: 3
Learning objectives: After studying this part, the learners will be able to:
- describe the definition of logistics, logistics system
- describe logistics’ background
- describe the important role of forwarder in logistics activities
- state provision of logistical services
- explain the importance of quality management in logistics
Subject/Content: Logistics and Forwarding Time (mins): Teaching Methods: Teaching & Learning Resources
Reference Materials:
Warm up 5

Chapter 1: Logistics and Forwarding Explanation Power point

1.1 Definition of Logistics 10 Video of AIMS education

1.2 Historical origin of logistics 20 Demonstration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4-
1.3 The forwarder in the supply chain process 20 QU7WiVxh8
1.4 Common and divergent tasks in logistics and forwarding activities 20 Q&A Managing Logistics and Supply
1.5 Conventional activities of the forwarder: transport, warehouse, 20 Chain Challenges, Singapore
handling Logistics Association
1.6 Logistics activities 30
 Provision of logistical services
 Development and implementation of logistical services
1.7 Outsourcing 20
1.8 QM (Quality Management Systems) 20

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 LESSON PLAN 2

Course name: FIATA Diploma in International Freight Management. Rev/Date: 7/2021

Time: 3
Module : Logistics Session no: 2
No of hours: 3
Learning objectives: After studying this part, the learners will be able to:
- describe key logistics concepts in a logistics project
- state the supply chain flow and its link with logistics
Subject/Content: Logistics Concept / Project Time (mins): Teaching Methods: Teaching & Learning Resources
Reference Materials:
Review previous session 5 Explanation Power point
Chapter 2: Logistics Concept / Project (Part 1) Explanation Power point
Managing Logistics and Supply
2.1 Actual situation 30 Chain Challenges, Singapore
2.2 Definition of the order 30 Class discussion Logistics Association
2.3 Concept 40 Class exercises Logistics management (2006),
2.4 Strategy (targets, Solutions) 30 Doan Thi Hong Van, Statistical
2.5 Alternative concept (material and information flow) 30 Q&A Publishing House

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 LESSON PLAN 3

Course name: FIATA Diploma in International Freight Management. Rev/Date: 7/2021

Time: 3
Module : Logistics Session no: 3
No of hours: 3
Learning objectives: After studying this part, the learners will be able to:
- describe how a logistics project can be effectively evaluated

Subject/Content: Logistics Concept / Project (Continued) Time (mins): Teaching Methods: Teaching & Learning Resources
Reference Materials:
Review previous session 5 Explanation Power point
Chapter 2: Logistics Concept / Project Explanation Power point

2.6 Evaluation 30 Class exercises Managing Logistics and Supply

2.7 Detailed planning 30 Q&A Chain Challenges, Singapore
2.8 Organization, budget, implementation, cost calculation 40 Logistics Association
2.9 Realization 30 Logistics management (2006),
2.10 Controlling 30 Doan Thi Hong Van, Statistical
Publishing House
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 LESSON PLAN 4

Course name: FIATA Diploma in International Freight Management. Rev/Date: 7/2021

Time: 3
Module : Logistics Session no: 4
No of hours: 3
Learning objectives: After studying this part, the learners will be able to:
- describe the different categories of logistics service providers
- describe level of outsourcing and range of services offered

Subject/Content: Physical Distribution Systems Time (mins): Teaching Methods: Teaching & Learning Resources
Reference Materials:
Review previous session 5 Explanation Power point
Chapter 3: Physical Distribution Systems Explanation Power point

3.1 Categories of logistics service providers/forwarders 30 Class exercises

3.2 Single provider 30
3.3 Providers of special services 40 Class discussion
3.4 Network providers 30 Q&A
3.5 System providers 30

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 LESSON PLAN 5

Course name: FIATA Diploma in International Freight Management. Rev/Date: 7/2021

Time: 3
Module : Logistics Session no: 5
No of hours: 3
Learning objectives: After studying this part, the learners will be able to:
- differentiate the various logistic subsystems and their interrelations in companies
- describe the characteristics of supply chain management
- describe the difference between planning- and order- driven logistics, as well as the various customer order decoupling points.
- the main customer service issues in logistics and how they are managed applying service level agreements and key performance
indicators
Subject/Content: Subsystems in Logistics (Supply Chain Time (mins): Teaching Teaching & Learning Resources
Management) Methods: Reference Materials:
Review previous session 5 Explanation Power point
Explanation Power point
Chapter 4: Subsystems in Logistics (Supply Chain
Management) Class exercises Video about Just-in-time:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6s4mppHXXx0
4.1 Procurement Logistics 30 Use e-learning Managing Logistics and Supply Chain
4.2 Production Logistics 30 Q&A Challenges, Singapore Logistics Association
4.3 Logistics around the point of sale 40
4.4 Just-in-time deliveries 30
4.5 Supply chain management 30

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 LESSON PLAN 6

Course name: FIATA Diploma in International Freight Management. Rev/Date: 7/2021

Time: 3
Module : Logistics Session no: 6
No of hours: 3
Learning objectives: After studying this part, the learners will be able to:
- describe the importance of ICT and EDI in logistics and be aware of the main applications
- differentiate of the main techniques for inventory management
- describe the main examples of value added logistics
- explain the reasons why these activities are postponed by shippers to logistics services providers
Subject/Content: Information Handling and Control Issues Time (mins): Teaching Methods: Teaching & Learning Resources
Value Added Services Reference Materials:
Review previous session 5 Explanation Power point
Explanation Power point
Chapter 5: Information Handling and Control Issues
The Practitioners’ Definitive
5.1 Customer centred data 20 Class exercises Guide: Warehousing Practices”,
5.2 Data sharing systems – customer and forwarder 40 Bill Chua and Teo Kee Boon,
5.3 Data management in parallel to cargo management 40 Learning by Singapore Logistics Association
Chapter 6: Value Added Services teaching
6.1 Marking 10
6.2 Packing 10 Q&A
6.3 Retail packing 10
6.4 Co-packing 10
6.5 De-consol and Re-Consol (Distribution function) 20

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 LESSON PLAN 7

Course name: FIATA Diploma in International Freight Management. Rev/Date: 7/2021

Time: 3
Module : Logistics Session no: 7
No of hours: 3
Learning objectives: After studying this part, the learners will be able to:
- describe a number of specifics in automotive logistics
- describe a number of specifics in food logistics
- describe the liabilities of the warehouse owners and the owner of the goods
- differentiate the terms of contracts related to warehousing
- describe the various types of warehouses, defined by the type of logistics services, the type of users, or the status of the goods
Subject/Content: Commodity Related Systems Time (mins): Teaching Methods: Teaching & Learning Resources
Rights and Duties of The Warehouse Operator and The Customer Reference Materials:
Types of Warehouses
Review previous session 5 Explanation Power point
Chapter 7: Commodity Related Systems Explanation Power point

7.1 Automotive industry 30

7.2 Food processing industry 30 Class exercises
Chapter 8: Rights and Duties of The Warehouse Operator and The
Customer Q&A

8.1 Liabilities of the warehouse owners 20

8.2 Liabilities of the owner of the goods 20
8.3 Term of contract 20
Chapter 9: Types of Warehouses
9.1 Private warehouse 10
9.2 Bonded warehouse 10
9.3 Public warehouse 10
9.4 FCR – FIATA Forwarders Certificate of Receipt 10

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 LESSON PLAN 8

Course name: FIATA Diploma in International Freight Management. Rev/Date: 7/2021

Time: 3
Module : Logistics Session no: 8
No of hours: 3
Learning objectives: After studying this part, the learners will be able to:
- describe the characteristics of the main (FIATA) documents applied in warehousing
- describe the main activities in warehousing
- main factors determining the warehouse location, relative size and internal layout
- describe safe working practices and fire prevention methodology
Subject/Content: Warehouse Documents & Information Time (mins): Teaching Methods: Teaching & Learning Resources
Technology for Warehouses Reference Materials:
Construction, Layout and Safety
Review previous session 5 Explanation Power point
Chapter 10: Warehouse Documents & Information Explanation Power point
Technology for Warehouses Video of VNA trucks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bH0hrVMs8HM
10.1 Private warehouse receipt Class exercises
10.2 FWR-FIATA Warehouse Receipt 10 Video of AS/RS system in Vinamilk, Vietnam:
10.3 Warrant warehouse receipt 10 E-learning https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HWppMe06WQ
10.4 IT systems for warehousing 10 Q&A
10.5 Equipment and systems 10 The Practitioners’ Definitive Guide: Warehousing
10.6 Racking and Layout 10 Practices”, Bill Chua and Teo Kee Boon, Singapore
10.7 Lift trucks and VNA (Very Narrow Aisle) trucks 10 Logistics Association
10.8 Order picking 10
10.9 Fully automated warehouse systems 10
10

Chapter 11: Construction, Layout and Safety

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11.1 Choice of location (Relationship to market 10
/geography needs) 20
11.2 Relative size (floor area versus internal cube) 20
11.3 Internal layout (flexibility / equipment choices)
11.4 Safe working practices
11.5 Fire Prevention (equipment / Testing /
housekeeping / ware disposal)
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 LESSON PLAN 9

Course name: FIATA Diploma in International Freight Management. Rev/Date: 7/2021

Time: 3
Module : Logistics Session no: 9
No of hours: 3
Learning objectives: After studying this part, the learners will be able to:
- describe the main principles of activity based costing
- explain how warehouse tariffs can be calculated, reflecting the performance supplied to a user of the warehouse services
- describe the basic characteristics of Warrant storage, Consignment stores and Compulsory storage.
Subject/Content: Debit of Warehouse Charges / Rent Time (mins): Teaching Methods: Teaching & Learning Resources
General Reference Materials:

Review previous session 5 Explanation Power point

Explanation Power point
Chapter 12: Debit of Warehouse Charges / Rent

12.1 Storage charge 5 Learning by The Practitioners’ Definitive

12.2 Warehouse rent 10 teaching Guide: Warehousing Practices”,
12.3 Warehouse insurance 10 Bill Chua and Teo Kee Boon,
12.4 Warehouse handling fees 10 Q&A Singapore Logistics Association
12.5 Ancillary charge 10
12.6 IT based invoicing 10

Chapter 13: General 20

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13.1 Warrant Storage 20
13.2 Consignment Stores
13.3 Compulsory Storage 45

Case study
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