Lesson Plan 2017 - Logistics and Shipping Management
Lesson Plan 2017 - Logistics and Shipping Management
01 September 2017 To 30 June 2018
Professional Diploma In Shipping And Logistics (PDSL) (Regular)
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Logistics (PDSL T001)
Sl. No Week Module Duration Topics to be covered Assignment Seminar
Fundamentals of Logistics 8 Hrs, 1. Logistics &Role of Logistics
(PDSL T001) 2Hrs per day Definitions of logistics
Objectives of Logistics
The various functions of logistics
Value delivery in supply-chain One page write up on
1 Week 1
Future of logistics Logistics
2. Logistics & Customer Service
Elements of customer service
Phases in customer service
Conclusion
Fundamentals of Logistics 8 Hrs, 3. Supply Chain Mgt
(PDSL T001) 2Hrs per day Introduction
What is SCM?
Importance of SCM
Objectives of SCM
Guiding principles of SCM Which is a broader concept?
2 Week 2 Supply chain operative reference model Supply Chain or Logistics,
4. Material Mgt explain in one page
Objectives of materials mgt
Materials planning
Purchasing
Types of material handling equipments
Material storage system
Fundamentals of Logistics 8 Hrs, 5. Inventory Mgt
(PDSL T001) 2Hrs per day Characteristics of Inventory
The need of inventory and its control
Importance of inventory mgt
Types of inventory mgt
Inventory control
Types of selective inventory control techniques
Inventory planning models
Inventory mgt strategy development process
conclusion
Benefits of Packaging.
3 Week 3 6. Packaging Explain on three benefits
Functions of packaging
Packaging cost
Types of packaging material
Palletisation for unitization
Containerization
Designing a package
Factors effecting the packaging materials
conclusion
Lesson Plan 2017-2018
01 September 2017 To 30 June 2018
Professional Diploma In Shipping And Logistics (PDSL) (Regular)
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Logistics (PDSL T001)
Fundamentals of Logistics 7. Integrated IT Solution in Logistics &
8 Hrs,
Supply Chain Management
(PDSL T001) Logistics information system (LIS)-
2Hrs per day
functionality and architectures
Logistics data warehousing, data mining and
decision support systems
Web based logistics
Paperless and wireless logistic systems
LIS justification, selection and implementation
Logistics help existence Seminar on
4 Week 4 with excellence in the Logistics Career
8. Global Logistics International market. Explain Boom.
Logistics intermediaries
The global supply chain
Organizing for global logistics
Strategic issues in global logistics
Forces driving globalization
Strategies to enter global market
Modes of transportation in global logistics
Barriers to global logistics
Conclusion
Fundamentals of Logistics 8 Hrs, 9. Reverse Logistics
(PDSL T001) 2Hrs per day Reverse logistics activities
Reverse logistics processes
Forward vs. reverse logistics
Key elements of reverse logistics models
Strategic use of reverse logistics
Reverse logistics challenges
10. Role of 3 PL & 4 PL
Logistics Service providers
Third party logistics – primary role –
effectiveness – use
4 PL service providers – primary role –
effectiveness – use Benefits of Logistics
5 Week 5 Comparison of 3 PL and 4 PL outsourcing. Explain
Lesson Plan 2017-2018
01 September 2017 To 30 June 2018
Professional Diploma In Shipping And Logistics (PDSL) (Regular)
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Logistics (PDSL T001)
SUBJECT: Transportation & Distribution Management (PDSL T001)
Transportation & Distribution Management 8 Hrs 1. Different types of transportation system
(PDSL T001) 2Hrs per day 2. Transportation principles & participants
Transportation participants
Shipper and consignee
Agents / Brokers / Transporters
Government
Internet
Public
3. Role of Transportation in Supply Chain
6 Week 6 Shipper
Transportation cost
Inventory cost
Facility cost
Processing cost
Transporter
Vehicle related costs
Fixed operating expenses
Operations related expenses
Quantity related costs
Overhead costs
4. Distribution channels
Transportation & Distribution Management 8 Hrs, 5. Network Design
(PDSL T001) 2Hrs per day Problems definition and planning
Data collection and analysis
Recommendations and implementation
Decision analysis methods and techniques
6. Role of distribution in supply chain
a. Introduction – Role of distribution
Transportation Mgt
Inventory control
Warehousing
7 Week 7 7. Transportation mode, performance
characteristics & selection
Air ways
Road ways
Railway transport
Water transport
Pipeline transport
Ropeways
Intermodal transport
Lesson Plan 2017-2018
01 September 2017 To 30 June 2018
Professional Diploma In Shipping And Logistics (PDSL) (Regular)
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Logistics (PDSL T001)
Transportation & Distribution Management 8. Transportation performances cost & value
8 Hrs,
measures
(PDSL T001) 2Hrs per day Factors driving cost
Cost structures
Carrier pricing strategies
Transportation rates
9. Transportation routing decision
Routing and scheduling techniques
Transportation administration
8 Week 8
IT Applications in transportation
New trends in transportation systems
10. Transit operation system
Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD)
Geographic information systems
11. Advanced Freight Mgt system
Prime function
Secondary function
Benefits to user
Transportation & Distribution Management 4 Hrs, 12. Intermodal Freight Technology
(PDSL T001) 2 Hrs per day Intermodal transportation and supply chain
Status of intermodal freight
9 Week 9
Intermodal direction for the future
13. Transportation Security Incentives & role
of Technology
SUBJECT: Warehouse & Inventory Management (PDSL T001)
Warehouse & Inventory Management 4 Hrs, 1. Warehousing concept
(PDSL T001) 2 Hrs per day Introduction
Need for warehousing
Functions of the warehouses
Issues affecting warehousing
Choice of unit load
Types of warehouses
Cost of storage
Comparison private / public warehousing
Location of warehouses
Ideal characteristics for a warehouse
Qualitative factor rating method of comparison
Factors affecting the number of warehouses
Slotting in warehouse
Warehouse operations
2. Storage equipment
Fixed and random stock location
Palletized storage systems
summary
Lesson Plan 2017-2018
01 September 2017 To 30 June 2018
Professional Diploma In Shipping And Logistics (PDSL) (Regular)
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Logistics (PDSL T001)
Warehouse & Inventory Management 8 Hrs, 3. Material handling equipment
(PDSL T001) 2 Hrs per day Classifications
Design criteria of handling system
Factors for a appropriate system
Design principles
Types – non-powered / powered trucks
Conveyors for unit load handling
Conveyers
Types of conveyers
4. Inventory functions, needs, & types
Functions:
Minimize costs
10 Week 10 Provide desired customer service level
Couple successive operations or functions
Stabilize production
Needs to hold inventory
Types of inventory
Inventory costs
Mechanics of inventory control
5. Introduction to bar code systems
Introduction
What is bar code?
Main advantages
Benefits of bar-coding
Common bar code applications
Warehouse & Inventory Management 8 Hrs, 6. RFID Systems
(PDSL T001) 2 Hrs per day Introduction
The principle of RFID
RFID V/S barcode system
Benefits of REID
RFID – parts
Potential benefits of RFID to retail enterprises
RFID in warehousing
Storage
7. Warehouse Mgt system
Why need WMS?
Logic used in determining actual locations &
sequences
11 Week 11
Other functionality / considerations
Automated data collection
Integration with automated material handling
equipment
Advanced shipment notifications
Slotting
8. Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
P system And Q system of inventory
Lesson Plan 2017-2018
01 September 2017 To 30 June 2018
Professional Diploma In Shipping And Logistics (PDSL) (Regular)
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Logistics (PDSL T001) Assumptions of EOQ model
Determining stock levels and methods of stock
control
Methods of controlling stock levels
Modified EOQ model
Warehouse & Inventory Management 8 Hrs, 9. ASRS System
(PDSL T001) 2 Hrs per day Introduction
Design of AS/RS system
Major benefits of AS/RS system
10. Inventory Costing & Controls
12 Week 12 Inventory costing
Deciding optimum level of inventory
Inventory carrying cost
Ordering cost
Stock out cost
Selective inventory control techniques
11. Semester/module model examination
8 days
Extra week ( 8 days) Project Work Project Work/assignment
(4 Hrs per day)
SUBJECT: - Export Documentation (PDSL T002)
Export Documentation 8 Hrs, 1. Introduction to Export & Import
(PDSL T002) 2 Hrs per day Introduction to Export Marketing
Export marketing channels
Distribution
Introduction to Import
Reason for Import
Preliminaries for starting Import / Export
business
13 Week 13
Dos & Don’t Dos in Imports & Exports
2. Classification of goods & Export Channels
Methods of Exporting
Advantages of Direct Exporting
Disadvantages of Direct Exporting
Export marketing organizations in India
Function of Export marketing organizations
Export Documentation 8 Hrs, 3. Registration formalities
(PDSL T002) 2 Hrs per day Import Export code number
Duplicate copy of IEC number
Surrender of IEC number
Profile of Importer / Exporter
Self Addressed Stamped envelop
Guidelines for Application of IEC code
number
14 Week 14
Check list of Documents to apply for IEC code
Lesson Plan 2017-2018
01 September 2017 To 30 June 2018
Professional Diploma In Shipping And Logistics (PDSL) (Regular)
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Logistics (PDSL T001) 4. Export Pricing and Payment methods
Open Account
Advance payment
Consignment stock payment
Documentary Bill of Exchange
Letter of Credit
Export Documentation 8 Hrs, 5. Export Documentation
(PDSL T002) 2 Hrs per day Aligned documentation system
Export documentations & processing
Details of deferent forms
6. Incentives to Exporting & Importing
Introduction
Preferential – Rates
15 Week 15
DEPB
Duty Free replenishment certificate
Duty Free Import Authorization
Deemed – Exports
Agro Export Zones
Served from India
Manufacture under bond
Export promotion capital goods scheme
Export Documentation 8 Hrs, 7. INCO TERMS
(PDSL T002) 8. Arrangements of Export & Import Finances
2 Hrs per day
Role of RBI
Role of commercial banks
16 Week 16 Pre-shipment finance
Post shipment finance
Finance against deferred payment export
Non fund based assistance of commercial banks
Financial assistance from EXIM bank
Documents to banks
Export Documentation 8 Hrs, 9. Excise clearances & Quantity Inspection
(PDSL T002) Procedure for central excise clearance for
2 Hrs per day
exportable goods
Quality control and pre-shipment inspection
17 Week 17 10. ICD (Inland Clearances Depot) - Dry Port
What is dry port?
Export procedures
Procedure at Gateway port
At the Inland Container Depot ( ICD )
11. EXIM Policy 2009-2014
SUBJECT: - Shipping, Legal Principles and freight forwarding (PDSL T002)
Shipping, Legal Principles and freight forwarding 8 Hrs, 1. Introduction to shipping
(PDSL T002) 2 Hrs per day The Ship
Lesson Plan 2017-2018
01 September 2017 To 30 June 2018
Professional Diploma In Shipping And Logistics (PDSL) (Regular)
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Logistics (PDSL T001) History
Government actions
Indian register of shipping
Directorate general of shipping
The merchant ship & SHIPS measurement
2. Chartering
Charter mode
Shipping trade
Charter party
Vessel details
Types of vessels
Chartering agents / brokers
18 Week 18 Fixture note
Freight
Particulars of cargo
Deviations
Loading and discharging ports
Lay days commencement and cancelling
Lay time provisions
Notice of readiness
Statement of facts
Demurrage
Dispatch
Calculation of demurrage / dispatch
Exceptions and protective clauses
Bills of lading
Arbitration
Shipping, Legal Principles and freight forwarding 8 Hrs, 3. Port Operations
(PDSL T002) 2 Hrs per day Port capacity
Private participation
4. Containers
5. Freight forwarding
19 Week 19
Why do we need freight forwarder?
Using export agents
6. Transport packing & freight calculations
a. Sea – Freight
b. Methods of quoting freight rates
Shipping, Legal Principles and freight forwarding 8 Hrs, 7. Custom formalities
(PDSL T002) 2 Hrs per day Registration
Processing of shipping bill
Quota allocation
Arrival of goods at docks
System appraisal of shipping bills
20 Week 20
Customs examination of export cargo
Stuffing / loading of goods in containers
Drawl of samples
Lesson Plan 2017-2018
01 September 2017 To 30 June 2018
Professional Diploma In Shipping And Logistics (PDSL) (Regular)
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Logistics (PDSL T001) Amendments
Export of goods under claim for drawback
Generation of shipping bills
Shipping, Legal Principles and freight forwarding 8 Hrs, 8. Legal Principles in Shipping
(PDSL T002) 2 Hrs per day Carriage of goods by Sea Act
21 Week 21
Indian Contract Act
Marine Insurance
Shipping, Legal Principles and freight forwarding 8 Hrs, Legal Dimensions of Import Procedure
(PDSL T002) Financial aspects of the Import Export
2 Hrs per day
22 Week 22 business
Legal aspects of the Liner trades
Semester/module model examination
Project Work 8 days Project Work/assignment
Extra week ( 8 days)
(4 Hrs per day)
SUBJECT: - Marketing Principles & Operations (PDSL T003)
8 Hrs, 1. Marketing Concept
2 Hrs per day The production concept
The selling concept
The marketing concept
Relationship marketing
The societal marketing concept
Holistic marketing approach
23 Week 23 Marketing Principles & Operations (PDSL T003) 2. Marketing Environment
Environment analysis
The micro and macro environment
3. Marketing Mix
Product ( customer benefit )
Promotion ( marketing communications )
Distribution ( Customer convenience )
Price ( customer cost )
8 Hrs, 4. Marketing Information System
2 Hrs per day Introduction
MIS – Marketing Information System
24 Week 24 Marketing Principles & Operations (PDSL T003)
5. Computer networks and internet Buyer
Behaviour
Definition of consumer behavior
Personality and self concept
6. Segmentation & Targeting
8 Hrs, 7. Branding & Packaging
2 Hrs per day Introduction
Brand Identity
Brand Image
Brand Equity
Brand Loyalty
Branding strategies
Lesson Plan 2017-2018
01 September 2017 To 30 June 2018
Professional Diploma In Shipping And Logistics (PDSL) (Regular)
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Logistics (PDSL T001) Product branding strategy factors influencing
branding strategies
25 Week 25 Marketing Principles & Operations (PDSL T003) Packing consideration
8. Positioning & Differentiation
Introduction
Positioning
Concept of USP & UVP
Differentiation.
9. Product Life Cycle Strategies
Introduction
Marketing strategies
New product development
8 Hrs, 10. Integrated Marketing Communication
2 Hrs per day Marketing communication
Promotion
Elements of the communication process
Integrated marketing communications
11. Management Of Logistic & Physical
26 Week 26 Marketing Principles & Operations (PDSL T003) Distribution
Physical distribution
Order processing
Managing inventory
Outsourcing physical distribution
12. International Marketing
Problems
Standardization
SUBJECT: - Retail Management (PDSL T003)
8 Hrs, 13. Retail Management
2 Hrs per day Introduction to Retail Mgt
Retail environment
27 Week 27 Retail Management (PDSL T003) Store Security & Management
Customer Relationship Management
Trends & future of Retail Management
Visual Merchandising & pricing strategies
8 days, Retail Information System
2 Hrs per day Retail Marketing & promotions
CRM – B2B & B2C Marketing
Strategic Retail Management
Merchandising & Pricing Strategies
International Retail Management
28 Week 28 Retail Management (PDSL T003) Careers in Retail Management
Lesson Plan 2017-2018
01 September 2017 To 30 June 2018
Professional Diploma In Shipping And Logistics (PDSL) (Regular)
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Logistics (PDSL T001)
Subject: - Business Communication (PDSL T003)
Business Communication 8 Hrs, 1. Introduction to Business Communication
(PDSL T003) 2 Hrs per day Role of communication
defining and classifying communication
purpose of communication
process of communication
characteristics of successful communication
What is oral Communication
29 Week 29
principles of successful oral communication
barriers to communication
what is conversation control
reflection and empathy
effective listening
non – verbal communication
written communication
Business Communication 8 Hrs, 2. Essential Grammar
(PDSL T003) 2 Hrs per day Essential grammar for written communication
Tenses-Sentence making
3. Business letters and reports
Introduction to business letters
30 Week 30
writing routine and persuasive letters
positive and negative messages -writing
memos
what is a report
electronic writing, e mailing
Business Communication 8 Hrs, 4. Presentation skills
(PDSL T003) 2 Hrs per day · What is a presentation?
Elements of presentation
designing a presentation
types of visual aid-PPT Presentations
negotiations skills
5. Essential soft skills
Etiquette-Social grace
31 Week 31 Interpersonal skills -Team spirit
Conflict management
Attitude - Emotion and Attitude Change
Components of Emotion Appeals
Motivation concepts
Time management
Stress management
Personality
Social & Corporate sensitivity
Business Communication 8 Hrs, 6. Employment communication
(PDSL T003) 2 Hrs per day Effective methods of Job hunting
Resume and covering letter preparation
Pre interview preparation
Telephonic interview
Lesson Plan 2017-2018
01 September 2017 To 30 June 2018
Professional Diploma In Shipping And Logistics (PDSL) (Regular)
SUBJECT: Fundamentals of Logistics (PDSL T001) Group discussion
Personal interview
Post interview formalities
32 Week 32
Impact of Technological Advancement
· Communication networks
Intranet
Internet
e mails
SMS
Teleconferencing
7. Semester/module model examination
8 days
Extra week ( 8 days) Project Work Project Work/assignment
(4 Hrs per day)
1 day IILP 6 hrs Industrial visit
1 day Examination 2 hrs Final examination
1 month IILP 30 days Internship/industrial training