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MSc Supply Chain Management and Global Logistics
This 100% online, part-time MSc Supply Chain Management and Global Logistics has been designed to provide you with the knowledge that all logistics professionals need to know to succeed in the field. In the modern world, supply chain management has bec...
Level 4: Customs Practitioner Award (2nd edition)
This course comprises six modules of learning, each module is delivered as an online training course. Students are able to book their preferred dates of attendance giving them the ability to pace their own learning. By the end of the award, the custom...
Level 5: Diploma in World Customs Compliance & Regulations
This qualification from the Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade covers a comprehensive and in-depth range of topics in customs and trade compliance and regulation. This ground-breaking education programme leads to a full customs qua...
Level 3: Certificate in Excise Practices & Procedures
Register for the (BWA) Level 3 Excise Practices & Procedures Qualification The Level 3 Certificate in Excise Practices and Procedures (Alcohol) is an essential introduction and certification for anyone working in, or wishing to work in the alcohol...
Level 4: Export Controls Award
Confidently navigate complex export controls rules and regulations, driving compliance and success for your organisation. Our Level 4: Export Controls Award builds on the knowledge base built in the Level 3: Export Controls Award, to embed a higher lev...
Level 3: Export Controls Award
Understand and navigate complex export regulations, mitigating risk and improving efficiency for your business. Export controls and compliance regulations have become increasingly complex due to evolving UK and international trade laws, heightened secu...
Level 4: Diploma in International Trade
Learn about the practical aspects of international trade with our Level 4 Diploma in International Trade. The Level 4 Diploma in International Trade is the core operational qualification for international trade professionals. The learning materials are...
Level 3: Certificate in International Trade
Broaden your awareness of global trade issues and get a clear understanding of the processes and practicalities of International Trade. This introductory level qualification aims to help people get started in international trade; no formal qualificatio...
Level 3: Customs Practitioner Award (2nd edition)
Broaden your understanding of customs procedures and documentation, and jump-start your career in exporting, importing, transport or freight forwarding operational environments. The new Customs Practitioner Award has been launched to meet the growing d...
Understanding Dual Use Controls
This course aims to heighten awareness of the intricate challenges that exporting can pose for businesses. It will provide insights into the classification and control of dual-use goods and technology and explore methods and best practices for robust c...
Customs Valuation
How and when you value your goods for customs will determine the level of duties/tariffs paid. In a volatile tariffs environment, comprehensive customs valuation not only ensures you remain compliant, but can be a useful part of a cost management stra...
Customs Procedures & Documentation
Businesses that move goods internationally need to be aware of the customs rules and processes that govern cross-border trade. This is especially the case since the UK left the EU customs union as firms now need to complete customs declarations for all...
How to Classify Your Goods
Classifying your goods is an essential step for complying with the tariffs imposed by different countries. Make sure you are charged correctly according to the nature of your goods, including consideration of how and where you manufacture your goods. I...
Introduction to Export Licensing Controls
This course looks at what export controls could apply on goods leaving the United Kingdom. It covers the export of both military and dual-use goods, as well as software and technology. The process for getting a licence and the different types of licenc...
Introduction to Incoterms
The Chartered Institute of Export & International Trade is an ICC-licensed training partner, authorised to provide training on ICC Incoterms® 2020. Incoterms are widely used but often misunderstood within international trade. They can impact severa...
Rules of Origin
Correctly ascertaining origin is crucial to ensuring your goods are tariffed correctly. To qualify for reduced or removed duties, importers need to comply with the rules of origin in the agreements they are trading under. This means you need to be able...
Advanced Exporting
This course enables businesses to gain a thorough understanding of the rules and requirements for exporting, enabling them to optimise their processes and trade expand into markets around the world with confidence. A step-up from our introduction cours...
Advanced Importing
Importing can present complications including managing long-distance relationships, organising international transport and ensuring customs clearance. Successful importing requires an understanding of customs rules and procedures, a lack of which can c...
Introduction to Importing & Exporting
Involvement in international trade can often be an indication of a business having or gaining a competitive edge. It is a healthy business practice to look at the opportunities to import products to improve cost competition and take advantage of advanc...
Import Export (International Trade)
Want to become an expert in international trade? Take the next step in your professional development with our online import-export courses. Whether you’re expanding a company into global markets, setting up a new business or looking to work for an inte...
About Logistics
Logistics is one of the most important industries in the world, as businesses of all shapes and sizes rely on it to allow them to transport goods and services around the world. As the world becomes more connected, it’s an ideal career field for those who are interested in “future-proof” roles that will allow them to find reliable work in the years to come.
A Career in Logistics
Working in Logistics can be a varied career, and you can work in organisations of varying sizes. The roles that you take on may vary as well, depending on your level of experience and qualifications. Soft skills like decision making, organisation and communication are ideal, whilst specialisms in information technology, sustainable supply chain management, project management and more can help you find specific roles that are right for you.
Some of the most in-demand jobs in the logistics industry include:
Procurement Manager
Distribution Centre Manager
Logistics Manager
Transport Scheduler
Logistics Management
Global Supply Chain Manager
Operations Management Specialist
How to Become Qualified in Logistics in Ireland
The successful completion of a Logistics programme or course can open up opportunities. If you’re looking to become qualified in Logistics, your best bet is to explore courses and see what works best for you.
For those looking for Logistics courses in Ireland, finding providers that can offer online or in-person learning options within Ireland or suited to English speakers living in Irish time zones is the best course of action.
You’ll be able to get one-to-one guidance from lecturers in a time frame that suits you. Courses that are based in Ireland are more likely to have work placements that are located in Ireland, meaning that you can get valuable work experience during your Logistics degree or qualification.
If you’re studying online, you don’t have to worry about looking for Logistics courses in Dublin, Limerick, or in a specific location. However, it can be a good idea to go with an Irish provider, as employers can be more sure of the quality of a course if it’s from a provider based within Ireland.
Course comparison sites can allow you to search for Irish-based providers and find the course that suits you best. You can find interactive online courses, whether that’s full-time or part-time, or explore in-person, instructor-led courses that can give you the skills you need to begin your career in Logistics.
Through in-person Logistics classes or online learning, learners can get the new skills needed to start their career in this area. Some logistics roles will ask for accredited qualifications or have certain entry requirements, so be sure to research what you’ll need to learn before embarking on a course.
You can choose courses that include modules, course content and tutorials that go over the fundamentals of Logistics and leave you with skills that can be used as a springboard to find work or as a precursor to postgraduate and further study. Taking Supply Chain Management courses or related professional diplomas can also be useful for those who want to break into the logistics industry.
Want to start your education journey in Logistics? Browse our list of available courses today for further information and get started in a lifelong career. Access further education and find opportunities today.