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This awareness-level course provides users with an understanding of the rules and rationale behind a variety of issues associated with importing into the United States - including classification, valuation, and country of origin – and their roles within the import process. The course introduces learners to free trade and other preferential agreements; duties, fees, and taxes; importer security filing; recordkeeping; and rules surrounding temporary imports.

Discover how to improve your forecasting model by keeping it updated, using the right data and separating products with different patterns.

Explore the complexities of proactive and reactive supply resilience, exploring strategies to recover rapidly from disruptions and prevent them before they occur. Delve into the three crucial dimensions of supply resilience - Disruption, Vulnerabilities, and Capabilities.

Learn how to shape demand by reducing your dependence on forecasting, including how to influence organizational practices that may be the root cause of forecast inaccuracy. In addition, you will learn how to diagnose and solve problems in the process of demand forecasting. You will also learn how to use Big Data and the Internet of Things to improve forecasting accuracy.

Incoterms are the standard rules used worldwide by buyers and sellers for determining the point at which risk of loss or damage transfers, allocating transportation costs, and assigning responsibility for carrying out certain related tasks. This non-jurisdictional course will introduce learners to Incoterms, focusing exclusively on the use of Incoterms in international trade.

Discover why Incoterms 2020 are important for your organization, and how to select the best Incoterm for your goods.

Gain an understanding of what is meant by intellectual property as well as in-depth descriptions of the four intellectual property types trademarks, copyright patents and design rights.

Understand the role of internal logistics in manufacturing and distribution by exploring key parameters: labour, equipment, storage, and workflows. Learn to distinguish traditional systems like Material-Andon and Kanban, and perform calculations for reorder points, delivery cycles, and container sizing. Gain practical skills in applying visual management tools and troubleshooting common logistics issues using structured methods. The course also introduces modern logistics approaches, including SILS, Minomi, Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), and Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs).

This overview course addresses company concerns about personnel travelling out of their home country, where they could potentially put themselves and their company at risk of violating import, export, and other laws. The course helps learners understand these risks and gives them the information they need to avoid violations when travelling. When incorporated into a corporate learning plan, this course can be personalized using the CE Curator to include company-specific forms, resources, and policies.

Deep dive into the legal aspects of procurement. Learn about contracts, how to seek legal advice and power of attorney. Gain a better understanding of the importance of contract law in procurement and how it can help you make informed decisions.

Discover the essential functions of a bill of lading as a legal contract between shipper and carrier. Examine how it outlines shipment details, encompassing the shipper, consignee, carrier, commodity, origin, destination, and terms of carriage. Learn how the bill of lading serves as both a receipt for goods and a document of title.

Deep dive into the fundamentals of capacity planning, including determining capacity requirements, identifying constraints, technical capacity calculation and maximizing capacity utilization. In addition, learn how to make precise calculations for your systems’ theoretical and actual capacities.

Learn about the types of inventory, the purpose of holding inventory, inventory control policies and inventory control methods. Gain an understanding of the importance of inventory control and how to establish a successful inventory control system.

Learn how to use regression analysis, including how to establish the significance of the relationship between variables through the calculation of a correlation coefficient. Gain an understanding of hypothesis testing and how to use statistical forecasting techniques including naive forecasting, moving average, weighted moving average and exponential smoothing to predict future demand.

Deep dive into Scenario Analysis to help improve your decision making.