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OBJECTIVE 1
M!AnING P1OGRAM - SHORT -M BASIS
3ANSPORTATION SUPERVISOR
UGANDA PROJECT
Train a Transportation Supervisor for a Trucking Operation and
give this Trainee a working knowledge of a Farm Supply
Distribution Center.
Time Frame -. £pproximately 32 to 13 weeks.
TIMING OF TRAININGs I would recommead the Trainee come to the United States
prior to the time the Transportation Consultant arrives in Uganda.
In this event the Trainee and the Consultant could establish a
working relationship and the Trainee would have received hie
total Tranaportation Supervisor training prior to the Uganda
Froject. Obviously, the Transportation Supervisor Train.e would
be better pi'epared to participate in setting up a Truck Transportation
Operation in Uganda.
PROPOSED TRAINING PROGRAM:
Phase I Indoctrination
Phase II Overview of a Distribution and Transportation Operation
Phase III Mechanical Training
Phase IV Driver Training
Phase V Truck iig Operations
Phase VI Administrative Procedures
Phase VII Work with other Cooperatives
Phase VIII Reviewail of Total Traling Program
Curriculum and Time Frame for each phase of traiiing Lre listed below.
Phase I Indoctrination (2 - 3 Days)
This would give the Trainee a chance to settle ir and meet the
various people he would be working with. We could also discuss
the objectives and curriculum.
Phiwe II Overview of a Distribution Center and Transortation Operation
kApproximately 11 Weeks)
This phase would give the Trainee an opportunity to briefly go
through all phases of a Distribution Center, and give him a
glimpse of the total program.
A. Order entry system (J Day)
B. Order processing through warehouse (1 Day)
C. Receiving and shipping functioa (1 Day)
D. Routing and dispatching drivers (2 Days)
I. Go on delivery run (2 Days)
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