Intermediate Transport Planning for Routing and Scheduling
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STUDY GUIDE<br />
TRANSPORT PLANNING FOR<br />
ROUTING AND SCHEDULING<br />
DELIVERED BY:<br />
Web: www.logisticslearningalliance.com<br />
Email: enquiry@logisticslearningalliance.com<br />
Phone: 0800 1588231<br />
TRANSPORT PLANNING FOR ROUTING AND SCHEDULING
The objective of routing <strong>and</strong> scheduling<br />
deliveries is to cut fuel costs, reduce<br />
excess mileage, maximise drops <strong>and</strong><br />
reduce overall vehicle usage. Identify with<br />
calculating routes, streamlining deliveries,<br />
while at the same time meeting legislative<br />
requirements <strong>for</strong> speed <strong>and</strong> driver time..<br />
Who is the course <strong>for</strong>?<br />
<strong>Transport</strong> <strong>Planning</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Routing</strong> <strong>and</strong><br />
<strong>Scheduling</strong> is designed <strong>for</strong>:<br />
<strong>Transport</strong> managers of small to<br />
medium sized businesses,<br />
looking to improve the efficiency<br />
<strong>and</strong> effectiveness of their delivery<br />
route.<br />
The use of different outsource<br />
partners<br />
Selection criteria <strong>for</strong> transport<br />
providers<br />
Underst<strong>and</strong> transport supplier<br />
agreements<br />
<strong>Transport</strong> monitoring <strong>and</strong> Key<br />
Per<strong>for</strong>mance Indicators<br />
Calculating dem<strong>and</strong> volume <strong>and</strong><br />
pallet unitisation<br />
Route planning<br />
Drop timings <strong>and</strong> scheduling<br />
Calculate running costs<br />
<strong>Transport</strong> Regulations<br />
Drivers Hours legislation<br />
<strong>Transport</strong> Manager Software <strong>for</strong><br />
routing <strong>and</strong> scheduling<br />
How long does it take?<br />
The guided learning hours <strong>for</strong> this course<br />
are 50 hours<br />
Assessment<br />
By the Centre Assessment Route – no<br />
examination!<br />
COURSE CONTENT<br />
Own account <strong>and</strong> third party<br />
transport decisions<br />
How Will I Study<br />
All learning materials will be<br />
supplied through Logistics<br />
Learning Alliance’s online Campus<br />
to get you started. Responses to<br />
set tasks, based against the<br />
SCILworld interactive case study,<br />
will be emailed to LLA <strong>for</strong> review<br />
by your assigned Mentor, who will<br />
provide support <strong>and</strong> guidance<br />
throughout. The registration period,<br />
during which a learner should<br />
complete this course, is one year.