Global Logistics Courses

Global Logistics Certificate of Completion

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YOU MUST ATTEND ALL CLASS SESSIONS TO EARN CREDIT/DIGITAL BADGE FOR A COURSE, AND YOU MUST COMPLETE ALL REQUIRED COURSES TO EARN A CERTIFICATE.

Course Schedule

Global Logistics classes are held during the Fall and Spring terms only. Fall class schedules are typically made available in May; Spring class schedules are typically made available in August.
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Global Logistics Course Descriptions

GLX 900 | Introduction to Logistics

1.0 CEU
This course provides an overview of logistics. The goal is to define terms and identify the different segments of logistics. Topics include warehousing, inventory control, material handling, transportation modes, INCOTERMS, the role of all logistical parties and intermodal activities.

GLX 901 | Importing and Exporting

1.0 CEU
This course provides an introduction to importing and exporting, by both sea and air. Students will learn advanced shipping terminology, financial terms, and the role of government in logistics and the importance of security in transportation. Cost analysis and protection of funds and goods will be introduced.

GLX 902 | Global Logistics

2.0 CEUs
This course focuses on the transportation of goods. Emphasis is placed upon freight forwarding, analyzing and selecting the proper mode of transportation consistent with the goods being transported. Covered is the importance of proper documentation, the role of the third party in financing, boycotts, embargoes, NAFTA and other consortiums. Upon completion the student should be able to arrange and coordinate the transportation of goods globally.

GLX 903 | Transportation Management/Physical Distribution

2.0 CEUs
This course introduces modern warehouse shipping procedures such as packing, crating, kitting, security, perishable goods storage, hazardous materials storage and record keeping. Container loading and transport vehicle selection are introduced; long term storage is not included. The course covers selection of trucking companies, railroads, freight forwarders, small package services, reverse logistics and global carriers. The emphasis will be on domestic transportation, inland freight, rate negotiation, dealing with brokers and OTI carriers. Cost, performance and time will be overriding themes.

GLX 904 | Financial Instruments of International Trade

0.5 CEUs
This course introduces the student to the international banking process. Emphasis is placed upon letters of credit, and also includes sight/time drafts, invoice procedures, pro-forma invoices, open accounts and other payment transactions. The detail and complexity of letters of credit demand that most of the session covers this important transaction method.

GLX 905 | Hazardous Materials

0.5 CEUs
This course introduces the student to CFR49 and other resources required to properly identify, store, pack, mark and prepare a HAZMAT shipment for transportation. Examples of packaging materials, labels, placards will be presented. Safety and compliance is the focus of this course.

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