Logistics safety and security (5 cr)

Objective

You understand the role of security in the supply chain.
You understand the importance of safety, security and risk management in the supply chain.
You know the most common international agreements aiming at developing and securing the supply chain.
You are able to search for additional information concerning the main topics of the course.
You know how to define the common framework for a security plan.

Content

What does security mean in the context of a supply chain?
How is the transfer of information, money and goods described in relation to a process-based structure?
What factors affect security and risk management in international trade?
How are the general import conditions (data transfer, contracts, transportation, customs declaration, warehousing, delivery) guaranteed for the retailers and consumers?

Evaluation

The student is able to
a. use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations
c. work as team members in working life expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field
g) apply critically the ethical principles of the professional field in different situations.

Course material

All course materials are in Learn.

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
Materials and tasks and exams (multiple tasks at same time) are open in waves when the previous wave expires the next one will open immediately.
The whole course is implemented as waves.

Blended track:
You will expedite the course’s it means that if you have complete all the performances of this "wave" the next "wave” will open immediately and you could continue the performance according to your timetable.
The cuorse timetable should not be extended to fastening your performances but you must been aware that the following wave will not open before you have carried out all previous tasks / exams.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Kurssi ei sisällä suoraa työelämäyhteistyötä.

Timing of exams and assignments

Kaikki kurssiin liittyvät tentit ja tehtävätentit on selvitetty kurssialustalla mukaanlukien myös aikataulut.

Student workload

laskennallisesti 27 h / opintopiste, yhteensä 135 h.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

a. use professional vocabulary and concepts and show their information-based know-how.
b.use the basic techniques of searching information in specific situations.
c. carry out individual tasks.
d. take customers, users and target groups into consideration.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field under guidance.
g. observe the ethical principles of the professional field in their actions.