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Forwarding and International Trade (5 cr)

Code: 3061129-3003

General information


Enrollment

02.07.2021 - 30.09.2021

Timing

30.08.2021 - 21.12.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 50

Teachers

  • Harri Heikkinen

Groups

  • LIPATMODKuljetusJaHuolinta
  • PLILOS19A
    PLILOS19A
  • PLILOS19B
    PLILOS19B

Objective

The student is able to:
- operate the Freight forwarder’s most common tasks in international trade and understand their impact on the whole supply chain
- analyze the international freight market
- understand the logistics firm's role in the international supply chain management

Content

- International freight markets
- Forwarding
- Incoterms
- Transport and forwarding documents
- Customs procedures
- Third Party Logistics Services and value-added logistics
- Logistics outsourcing and 3PL/4PL

Evaluation scale

H-5