This comprehensive course offers an in-depth understanding of logistics, freight forwarding, and multimodal transportation systems. Designed for students, professionals, and aspiring logisticians, it covers the entire logistics chain—from fundamental concepts to complex freighting and cargo management processes. Learners will gain valuable insights into international logistics operations, freight calculation, INCO terms, and the role of service providers like freight forwarders and multimodal operators.
Foundation in Freight Forwarding
The Foundation In Freight Forwarding program is a certification course offered by Logistics Skill Council.
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About the course
What will you learn
Understand the foundational principles of logistics and supply chain management.
Identify and evaluate different logistics services including warehousing, transportation, and last-mile delivery.
Explain the role and responsibilities of freight forwarders in international trade.
Understand the concept and benefits of multimodal transportation.
Manage cargo effectively, including documentation and risk considerations.
Analyze various freighting techniques, rate calculations, and factors influencing freight costs.
Apply INCO Terms correctly in international logistics contracts.
Recognize the essential components required for effective logistics planning and execution.
Who is this for
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Students and Graduates – Exploring careers in logistics, supply chain, shipping, or freight forwarding.
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Working Professionals – In logistics, transport, warehousing, or international trade roles seeking skill enhancement.
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Exporters and Importers – Wanting to understand logistics, INCO Terms, freight costs, and cargo handling.
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Entrepreneurs and Business Owners – Who rely on the movement of goods and seek logistics efficiency.
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Job Seekers – Aspiring to enter the logistics or freight forwarding industry with solid foundational knowledge.
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Custom Brokers, Freight Agents, and Logistics Staff – Looking to formalize or deepen their understanding of logistics operations.
Highlights
Modular Learning: Seven focused modules covering key areas of logistics.
Industry-Relevant Curriculum: Aligned with current practices in shipping, forwarding, and global logistics.
Case Studies & Practical Examples: Real-world applications to reinforce learning.
Career-Oriented: Prepares learners for roles in logistics companies, freight forwarding firms, and export-import operations.
Conceptual to Practical: A balance of theory and hands-on knowledge in cargo handling, documentation, and operations.
Eligibility
There is no eligibility criteria.
Pre-Requisites:
Basics technical knowledge
Course content

₹ 29500
₹ 30000
About this course
Level
Beginner
Duration:
70 Hours
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Features
- Logistics Skill Council Certification
- Comprehensive Content
- Industry expert instructors
- Case studies and Real-world examples
- Time flexibility
- Cost-effective
- Live sessions
- Mentorship sessions