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Logistics Fundamentals (Course Code 08)

This course provides students with the basic concepts of Logistics and Supply Chain Management through introducing the framework and environment in which the logistics industry operates. Internship opportunities and site visits to logistics centres and international corporations will be organized to expose students to operational practices in both Hong Kong and Mainland China.

Course outline:

Basic logistics management

Principles of supply chain management

Introduction to warehousing

Introduction to transport

Introduction to purchasing and supply

E-logistics development and its application

Field study (3 days in mainland China)

Features:

Emphasis on both theory and practice

Close network between Caritas Logistics Centre and employers in the logistics field

Visits to local and mainland logistics centres

Prospect:

Graduates of this course could take up employment and apprenticeship in the logistics industries in Hong Kong or neighbouring cities.

Upon successful completion of this course, students can continue their studies in the three-year Professional Diploma in Logistics and Supply Management offered by CCHES and one-year BSc (Hons) Degree Top-up Programme offered by the University of Huddersfield, UK.

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