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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of DeliveryFrequency Of Classes
EnglishSelf Study, Virtual ClassroomVideo and Text BasedWeekdays

Course Overview

Logistics Management course aims at adding compelling value to the Rs. 14 trillion logistics service industry in India by enlightening the participants on the functional inputs and conceptual framework that is required for an efficient and effective logistics service. It will help participants enable sharing the best business practices to enhance their functioning and productivity in the relevant sector. The importance of the programme emanates from the rising demand for delivery of logistics solutions due to supply side innovations and customer needs that are driven by the IT sector.  

The focus is on understanding the needs of the customers and delivering customised logistics solutions to increase the proficiency of the logistics industry. To understand the concept better, it is imperative to study the customer environment and quality, asset and information management to improve results. 

The Logistics Management certification will teach the participants how to keep in mind the policies for logistics infrastructure, managing the warehouse and container storage, logistics service network design and optimising last mile delivery operations. Additionally, participants will also explore the asset-based as well as non-asset based business approaches to cover every possible facet of the vast industry. 

The Highlights

  • Certificate from IIMA
  • IIMA Alumni status
  • Study the role of Logistics in Supply Chain Management
  • Management games and exercises
  • Syndicate discussions and presentations 

Programme Offerings

  • Case Based Approach
  • Management Games and Exercises
  • Syndicate Discussions and Presentations
  • Reflections
  • Experience Sharing and Integration
  • Asset Maintenance
  • Logistics Infrastructure

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
yesIIM Ahmedabad (IIMA)

Students applying for this programme need to pay Rs. 56000 + GST. 

HeadAmount
Programme feesRs. 56000

 


Eligibility Criteria

The following professionals are eligible to apply for this programme:

Logistics Consultant

IT-Based Service providers in technology and software domains

Medium and large sized PSUs in warehousing, supply chain operations, logistics, transportation 

Logistics service providers including third/fourth party logistics services, transporters, courier services warehouse providers, terminal operators, etc. 

Certification Qualifying Details 

Participants pursuing this programme will only be provided with the certification for this course, if and only if they have attended all the sessions throughout the course. 

What you will learn

Supply Management

On completion of the Logistics Management certification, participants will be well versed in the following concepts:

  • The participants will gain an in-depth knowledge of the subject which will be utilized for smooth functioning of logistics in a corporate setup. 
  • The experts teaching this programme will impart their knowledge both practically and in theory. They will share their personal experiences and help candidates in understanding the subject in the best way possible. 
  • The role of the Logistics industry in the supply chain management of any business is imperative. The participants will learn how to incorporate their expertise in this field to enhance the operations of their own enterprise. 
  • The case-studies and presentations provided in the programme will also add to their knowledge of the field and how logistics works in a supply chain. 
  • The programme enables the sharing knowledge of the best business practices in today’s world to aid the participants in building or boosting their own businesses or organizations. 
  • It provides a platform where a syndicate will be present to clarify any doubts or ideologies that are posed by the participants and discuss and impart some of the best practices that have led to successful functioning of a business. 
  • The Logistics Management course by IIM Ahmedabad will allow participants to learn from the best in this field. 

Who it is for

Those who fall under any of these categories can opt for this programme to enhance their skills better. 

  • Professionals managing logistics processes in a company or logistics service providers customers,
  • Medium and Large PSUs in logistics, warehousing, supply chain operations and transportation, 
  • Logistics service providers in which third and fourth party logistics services, transporters (road, rail, air and marine), distributions, courier services and freight forwarders,
  • Service providers who are IT-based including both in technology and software domains,
  • And, logistic consultants

Admission Details

The Logistics Management Admission is based on the eligibility of the participants as well as filing of the application form that is available on the official website.  

Application Details

In order to apply for this programme, the candidates need to first send in their nominations form, post which they will be screened and then only the participants will be selected for the programme. In order to send the nominations, you need to follow the below mentioned instructions: 

Step 1: Log on to the website URL https://exed.iima.ac.in/programme-details.php?id=ODA1

Step 2: Click on the tab ‘Apply Online’.This will direct you to the forms page.

Step 3: The participants need to fill this nomination form and send my clicking ‘Submit’.

Step 4: Once the applications are received, the nominations are screened and on the basis of the nominations, the selection will be made. 

Step 5: In case you are selected, you need to click on Pay Now on the given link https://web.iima.ac.in/exed/programme-details.php?id=ODA1

Step 6: This will direct you to the payment page wherein the basic details need to be filled and payment needs to be made for the programme. 

Step 7: Once payment is done, the participants need to mail complete transaction details to link it with the candidate. 

The Logistics Management Application form is available on the official website of the university. The application form requires participants to enter the following fields:

Personal Profile: Here the participant is asked for the Programme Title, Name, Gender, DOB, Email, Mobile, Organization, Sector, Designation, Position of Nominee, Designation to Whom You Report, Present Responsibilities, Reasons for joining the programme and Expectations, Organizational Address, Residential Address and Country. 

Professional Profile: Education details, Work experience, Programmes Attended at IIMA and Programmes Attended Elsewhere.

To Be Filled in By The Sponsor: Self Sponsored (Y/N), Name of Sponsor, Designation, Organization, GST Number, Office Address, PAN, Mobile, Fax and Email.

The source of information on this programme.

The Syllabus

Instructors

IIM Ahmedabad (IIMA) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: What is the key criteria of availing the certification for Logistics Management Programme?

Participants need to attend sessions completely in order to get the certificate for this programme. 

2: What is the pedagogy of this programme?

The faculties at IIM Ahmedabad ensure to deliver this programme in the most interactive way. Hence, the programme will be taught via case study based learnings, presentations, syndicate discussions management exercises and games. 

3: What if I make the payment and there are any cancellations regarding the same?

In case there are cancellations, the participants will get their programme fee refunded. 

4: In case, I want to make payments in installment, can I do so?

The programme fee is a one time payment. Currently, there are no installment facilities available for this programme. 

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