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Comprehensive Logistics Fundamentals Course

The Logistics Fundamentals Course is an essential program tailored for new employees and newly assigned personnel in the logistics sector. This course provides participants with a structured foundation of knowledge and techniques essential for understanding the various facets of logistics and logistics management.

Starting on June 16, this course spans over six days and will be conducted online via Zoom, ensuring accessibility for everyone involved. The curriculum covers critical areas such as packaging, transportation, storage, handling, and information, coupled with vital topics including logistics costs and inventory management.

Course Details

Target Audience

• - New employees and newly appointed personnel in logistics-related departments.
• - Individuals seeking to build foundational knowledge in logistics and supply chain management.

Schedule

• - Dates: June 16 & 17, July 2 & 3, and July 16 & 17, 2026 (total of 6 days)
• - Time: 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM or 3:30 PM (depending on the day)
• - Format: Online (via Zoom)
• - Fees: JILS members - ¥99,000; Non-members - ¥121,000

Curriculum Overview

This course aims to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of the logistics system and the foundational knowledge necessary for optimizing logistics management. The following topics will be covered:

• - Introduction to Logistics
• - Basic Functions of Logistics Operations: transportation, packaging, storage, handling, and information systems
• - Inventory Management
• - Logistics Costs
• - Logistics Improvement Strategies
• - Challenges and Prospects in Logistics

Sign-Up and Additional Details

Participants will gain invaluable insights that will not only enhance their understanding of logistics but also prepare them for future challenges in the field. Interested individuals are encouraged to join this informative course.

About the Japan Logistics Systems Association (JILS)

Founded in 1970, the Japan Logistics Systems Association was established through the merger of the Japan Material Distribution Society and the Japan Logistics Management Council. On June 10, 1992, it was authorized as a public interest incorporated association under the auspices of Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. This transformation became possible through reforms in public corporation systems, leading to its current status as a recognized public corporation since August 2, 2010.

Organization Overview

• - Name: Japan Logistics Systems Association (JILS)
• - Headquarters: 1-15-1 Kaigan, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-0022, Japan
• - President: Mr. Tetsuji Ohashi, Special Advisor at Komatsu
• - Mission: Research, dissemination, and human resource development in logistics, promoting connections in the industry.
• - Establishment: June 10, 1992
• - Website: JILS Website

This upcoming course represents an exceptional opportunity to deepen your knowledge and enhance your skills in the rapidly evolving field of logistics. We look forward to your participation!