University of Houston

 

Center for Logistics and Transportation Policy

 

Now is the time to earn CEU’s to expand your knowledge base and continue your professional development. Our Basic Certificate is for entry-level employees and our International Certificate is for the advanced employee that wants to improve their skills for future promotions.

 

 

Classes held in our Logistics Lab -- Room 120-E Technology Annex on University of Houston Campus (www.uh.edu) (503 on campus map)

 

Intermediate – Four hours	8 a.m. – noon July 15, 2008	Export Procedures	How to complete an exported shipment.
Intermediate – Four hours	1 p.m. – 5 p.m. July 15, 2008	Import Procedures	How to complete an imported shipment.
Intermediate – Four hours	1 p.m. – 5 p.m. July 23, 2008	Global Sourcing	Considerations for purchasing items from other countries.
Intermediate – Four hours	8 a.m. – noon July 23, 2008	Risk Management	Weighing the risks with the rewards of doing business.
Basic – Four hours	8 a.m. – noon August 12, 2008	Overview of Logistics	Comparison of modes of transportation. Economic impacts of logistics. Review the elements of a logistics system.
Intermediate -       Four hours	Aug 21, 2008             8 a.m. – noon	L/C’s and other payment choices	Methods used in letters of credits and an overview of other payment choices.
Basic -                   Four hours	August 26, 2008         8 a.m. – noon	Procurement	Look at decisions for successful purchasing processes.  Purchasing ethics.
Basic -               Four hours	Aug 28, 2008              8 a.m. – noon	Warehousing / Distribution Centers	How warehousing and Distribution Centers operate in the Supply Chain

 

Pricing:

            Basic Logistics Certificate – 32 classroom hours

·         $115 per student for a four-hour Basic class

·         $95 each for multiple students from same company

 

            International Logistics Certificate – 64 classroom hours

·         $160 per student for a four-hour Intermediate class

·         $145 each for multiple students from the same company for four-hour class

 

Registration and details at:  www.uhlogistics.com or contact

Joy Lloyd, Director, Center for Logistics and Transportation Policy, 713-743-4114, jdlloyd@central.uh.edu