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Overview
We cover the three major building blocks of logistics networks: transportation, warehousing, and inventory. After completing this Supply Chain Logistics course offered by Coursera in partnership with Rutgers the State University of New Jersey, you will be able to differentiate the advantages and disadvantages of different modes of transportation.
Key facts
- You will understand what goes into designing and setting up a warehousing facility.
- Finally, you will be able to select the options that enable you to develop logistics networks, that minimize costs and deliver top customer service.
- This is an introductory course designed to provide you with a start on your learning journey in logistics.
- You do not need to have any background in logistics, but it would be beneficial if you had a basic understanding of business concepts. Join me and we will learn together about logistics!
Skills you'll gain
- Operations Management
- Planning
- Strategy and Operations
- Supply Chain and Logistics
- Supply Chain Systems
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Transportation
- Warehousing and Inventory Management
- Logistics Network
- Final Exam
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 7 days
- 10 hrs/week
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
Supply Chain Management & Logistics View 48 other Short Courses in Supply Chain Management & Logistics in United StatesWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Beginner level
- No prior experience required
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree - Out-of-StateFree
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-StateFree
Additional Details
- This short course is included with Coursera Plus subscription
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.
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