DIPLOMA IN HUMANITARIAN LOGISTICS
Fee:
$600
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Overview
Humanitarian Logistics is very central in disaster and emergency operations. It relates to the relocation of affected communities, movement of relief supplies and emergency transfer of casualties and relief workers involved in the operations.
In every humanitarian action, logistics take the biggest budget and effort confirming the need for supporting efficient systems to ensure emergency supplies reach those in
need in the most effective way. With increasing emergency situations around the world humanitarian logistics has a big demand hence the need for career development in the sector.
To examine the logistics system including planning the activities required in a humanitarian and emergency situation.
To understand logistics planning and implementation processes
To understand information needs during emergency situations especially the need for situational analysis, resource mobilization and networking with partners humanitarian organizations ensure operations are successful
- Responding to emergency situations
- Needs assessment/ situational analysis for the individual humanitarian situation
- Principles of Logistics Management
- Logistics Planning for emergency supplies
- Information and Communication protocols for emergency situations
- Humanitarian partners, cooperation and management
- Budgeting for logistics and reviewing goods availability against humanitarian needs of the operation
- Fleet Management
- Staff Management
- Storage, Warehousing and stock controls
- Procurement and Contracts Management
- Transport and Logistics Operations
- Movement of people and supplies in emergency situations
- Risk management in the supply chain
- Measuring logistics activities and tracking performance
- Monitoring and Evaluation in the supply chain
- Emerging and Global Trends in Humanitarian Logistics
Training Format:
All materials are made available through our Online Learning Platform
Students should commit approximately 5-6 hours of their time per week
Materials Provided:
Online delivery of curriculum materials, exercises and templates.
In order to demonstrate their understanding of the course content, students will be required to submit assignments at the end of each month.
COURSE DURATION: 6 months
Access to course materials on E-Learning Platform
Online interaction with Course Moderators
Monthly assignments
15-20 Page Project Paper
End of Course Examination
Certification
DURATION AND COURSE LOAD: 24 Weeks – 5 to 6 hours per week DATES: (Six Months) Course Starts 1st of Every Month.
PARTICIPANTS: Development Professionals
Course Fee: $600
REGIONS TARGETED: Global
ORGANIZERS: The Global Institute
LANGUAGE: English only
FORMAT: Web-based and Distance Learning facilitated
GENERAL COURSE CONTACT: info@globalhumanitarianinstitute.org
For More information: Please: www.globalhumanitarianinstitute.org
The course participation fee is USD 600. You will receive an invoice by email after registration. More information is available in the event link provided in this page. Registration will be closed as soon as the course is full and your place is secured once your payment is confirmed.