Introductory Cert in Procurement & Logistics – Humanitarian Context
Endorsed by CILT International as a recognized CPD programme – Online Training Course - English
Being delivered over four separate Sundays: 27th June – 4th July – 11th July – 18th July
Aim: To provide participants with an introduction to some of the key principles of Procurement & Logistics in a Humanitarian context.
Objectives:
- Understanding: To introduce participants to the procurement & logistics world and expand their understanding of a humanitarian response from a logistics perspective.
- Critical Thinking: To review actual events and the implications of decisions made.
- Capacity Building: To build the capacity of the attendees so they can be prepared for working in the humanitarian sector
- Planning: Plan effective processes for procurement, warehousing, fleet, assets and distribution
- Procedures: Identify the key procedures required to establish effective logistics services
Facilitated by Will Holden CMILT – Managing Director - Emergency Logistics Team
Day 1 10:00 –16:00 UTC+3 |
Procurement – Theory |
Day 2 10:00 –16:00 UTC+3 |
Procurement – Practice/Warehouse Ops |
Day 3 10:00 –16:00 UTC+3 |
Warehouse Ops Continued/Vehicle Ops |
Day 4 10:00 –16:00 UTC+3 |
Vehicles Ops Cont./Assets – Distributions – Group Task. |
The course is aimed at:
- Those working in government or aid organisations who are office based and involved in some aspect of a Humanitarian response in fundraising, public relations, awareness raising or development education who have no logistics experience but would like to have a more in-depth knowledge of this field.
- Development aid workers who have experience in the field but have not worked directly in a logistics department.
- Professional Logisticians from the Private Sector who are interested in learning more about the Humanitarian Logistics Sector.
- Individuals who are keen to learn more about what role logistics plays in a Humanitarian context and who may wish to look for employment in this sector in the future.
Cost per person: $500 INGO/UN/Company staff $350 individuals
Contact: Will Holden