Transportation Management
Course Code | TRAN-912 |
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Lecture hours per week | |
Lab hours per week | |
Course Availability | Open |
Description | This course emphasizes the importance of transportation and the necessary investment in transportation processes in controlling costs and improving customer service. You will examine the economic role of transportation in Canada, and the impact of deregulation on tariffs and transit times. Inter-modal and terminal services in the competitive market will be studied. Additional topics include, fleet management, lease/buy fleet options, third party transportation alternatives, Truck Load (TL) and Less Than Truck Load (LTL) operations, due diligence, road safety, transportation audits, training and education. The relationship between transportation and the components of a complete logistics system will be discussed. For more information contact Jody Vinnels (416)289-5000 ext 7203, email jvinnels@lmail.cencol.on.ca or visit our web site at www.centennialcollege.com |