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Transport and Logistics Management Training Course

Gain the skills you need to advance your career. This course offers hands-on learning, expert guidance, and real-world applications designed to help you grow.

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Course Overview

This 5-day intensive course provides participants with the knowledge and practical tools required to plan, manage, and optimize transport and logistics operations. The course explores key components of the logistics value chain — including transportation planning, fleet management, warehousing, procurement, and supply chain coordination. Through interactive sessions, real-world case studies, and simulation exercises, participants will gain the skills to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.

Course Duration

5 Days


Target Audience

  • Transport and Fleet Managers

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Officers

  • Procurement and Operations Managers

  • Warehouse and Distribution Supervisors

  • Project and Field Coordinators


Personal Impact

  • Gain a strong understanding of modern logistics and transportation systems.

  • Develop skills in fleet scheduling, routing, and cost control.

  • Learn to analyze and optimize logistics operations.

  • Improve decision-making in transport planning and supplier management.

  • Strengthen problem-solving and coordination skills in supply chain environments.


Organizational Impact

  • Improved transport efficiency and reduced operational costs.

  • Enhanced coordination across logistics and procurement functions.

  • Increased reliability and accountability in fleet and delivery operations.

  • Better inventory and distribution management.

  • Strengthened compliance with transport and safety standards.


Course Level: Intermediate

Course Outline

Course Objectives

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  1. Understand the key components and objectives of transport and logistics management.

  2. Plan and coordinate transport and logistics activities effectively.

  3. Apply best practices in fleet scheduling, routing, and maintenance.

  4. Implement efficient warehouse and inventory control systems.

  5. Manage supplier and third-party logistics relationships.

  6. Analyze logistics costs and identify cost-reduction opportunities.

  7. Apply safety, regulatory, and environmental standards in transport operations.

  8. Use digital tools for monitoring and optimizing logistics performance.

  9. Manage risks and disruptions in the logistics chain.

  10. Develop strategies for sustainable and resilient logistics systems.


Course Modules

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Transport and Logistics Management

  • Overview of logistics and supply chain management

  • Role of transport in organizational success

  • Case Study: Logistics excellence in leading organizations

Module 2: Fleet and Transport Operations Management

  • Fleet planning, utilization, and maintenance scheduling

  • Driver management and performance monitoring

  • Practical Exercise: Designing a fleet management plan

Module 3: Warehousing and Inventory Control

  • Storage systems and inventory management techniques

  • Order fulfillment and material handling

  • Workshop: Setting up efficient warehouse operations

Module 4: Procurement, Contracts, and Vendor Coordination

  • Managing suppliers and logistics service providers

  • Contract terms, SLAs, and vendor performance evaluation

  • Simulation: Negotiating logistics contracts

Module 5: Logistics Performance, Safety, and Sustainability

  • Monitoring and evaluating logistics KPIs

  • Road safety and compliance requirements

  • Green logistics and sustainable transport solutions

  • Final Exercise: Developing a transport improvement strategy

Course Administration Details

Methodology

These instructor-led training sessions are delivered using a blended learning approach and include presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials are offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).

Training Venue

The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation and Airport Transfer

Accommodation and Airport Transfer are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to outreach@indepthresearch.org


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Course Schedules

We are proud to offer this course in a variety of training formats to suit your needs. We use the highest quality learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable as possible. Our face to face calendar allows you to choose any classroom course of your choice to be delivered at any venue of your choice - offering you the ultimate in convenience and value for money.

December 2025

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
15 Dec - 19 Dec 5 days Kigali $1,500 Individual Group
15 Dec - 19 Dec 5 days Nairobi KES 83,000 | $1,100 Individual Group
1 Dec - 5 Dec 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
1 Dec - 5 Dec 5 days Nairobi KES 99,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
8 Dec - 12 Dec 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
8 Dec - 12 Dec 5 days Dubai $3,900 Individual Group
15 Dec - 19 Dec 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
15 Dec - 19 Dec 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
22 Dec - 26 Dec 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
22 Dec - 26 Dec 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

November 2025

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
24 Nov - 28 Nov 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
24 Nov - 28 Nov 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

January 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
5 Jan - 9 Jan 5 days Nairobi KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
12 Jan - 16 Jan 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
5 Jan - 9 Jan 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
12 Jan - 16 Jan 5 days Dubai $3,900 Individual Group
19 Jan - 23 Jan 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
19 Jan - 23 Jan 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
26 Jan - 30 Jan 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
26 Jan - 30 Jan 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

February 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
2 Feb - 6 Feb 5 days Nairobi KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
9 Feb - 13 Feb 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
2 Feb - 6 Feb 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
9 Feb - 13 Feb 5 days Dubai $3,900 Individual Group
16 Feb - 20 Feb 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
16 Feb - 20 Feb 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
23 Feb - 27 Feb 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
23 Feb - 27 Feb 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

March 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
2 Mar - 6 Mar 5 days Nairobi KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
9 Mar - 13 Mar 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
30 Mar - 3 Apr 5 days Naivasha KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
2 Mar - 6 Mar 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
9 Mar - 13 Mar 5 days Dubai $3,900 Individual Group
16 Mar - 20 Mar 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
16 Mar - 20 Mar 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
23 Mar - 27 Mar 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
23 Mar - 27 Mar 5 days Johannesburg $3,100 Individual Group

April 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
6 Apr - 10 Apr 5 days Nairobi KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
13 Apr - 17 Apr 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
6 Apr - 10 Apr 5 days Addis Ababa $3,900 Individual Group
13 Apr - 17 Apr 5 days Arusha $2,100 Individual Group
20 Apr - 24 Apr 5 days Naivasha KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
20 Apr - 24 Apr 5 days Accra $3,200 Individual Group
27 Apr - 1 May 5 days Machakos KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
27 Apr - 1 May 5 days Pretoria $3,100 Individual Group

May 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
4 May - 8 May 5 days Nairobi KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
11 May - 15 May 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
4 May - 8 May 5 days Addis Ababa $3,900 Individual Group
11 May - 15 May 5 days Arusha $2,100 Individual Group
18 May - 22 May 5 days Naivasha KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
18 May - 22 May 5 days Accra $3,200 Individual Group
25 May - 29 May 5 days Machakos KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
25 May - 29 May 5 days Pretoria $3,100 Individual Group

June 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
1 Jun - 5 Jun 5 days Nairobi KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
8 Jun - 12 Jun 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
29 Jun - 3 Jul 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
1 Jun - 5 Jun 5 days Addis Ababa $3,900 Individual Group
8 Jun - 12 Jun 5 days Arusha $2,100 Individual Group
15 Jun - 19 Jun 5 days Naivasha KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
15 Jun - 19 Jun 5 days Accra $3,200 Individual Group
22 Jun - 26 Jun 5 days Machakos KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
22 Jun - 26 Jun 5 days Pretoria $3,100 Individual Group

July 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
6 Jul - 10 Jul 5 days Nairobi KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
13 Jul - 17 Jul 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
6 Jul - 10 Jul 5 days Kuala Lumpur $5,900 Individual Group
13 Jul - 17 Jul 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
20 Jul - 24 Jul 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
20 Jul - 24 Jul 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
27 Jul - 31 Jul 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
27 Jul - 31 Jul 5 days Cape Town $3,100 Individual Group

August 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
3 Aug - 7 Aug 5 days Nairobi KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
10 Aug - 14 Aug 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
31 Aug - 4 Sep 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
3 Aug - 7 Aug 5 days Kuala Lumpur $5,900 Individual Group
10 Aug - 14 Aug 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
17 Aug - 21 Aug 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
17 Aug - 21 Aug 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
24 Aug - 28 Aug 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
24 Aug - 28 Aug 5 days Cape Town $3,100 Individual Group

September 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
7 Sep - 11 Sep 5 days Nairobi KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
14 Sep - 18 Sep 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
7 Sep - 11 Sep 5 days Kuala Lumpur $5,900 Individual Group
14 Sep - 18 Sep 5 days Dar es Salaam $2,100 Individual Group
21 Sep - 25 Sep 5 days Kisumu KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
21 Sep - 25 Sep 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
28 Sep - 2 Oct 5 days Nakuru KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
28 Sep - 2 Oct 5 days Cape Town $3,100 Individual Group

October 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
5 Oct - 9 Oct 5 days Nairobi KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
12 Oct - 16 Oct 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
5 Oct - 9 Oct 5 days Machakos KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
26 Oct - 30 Oct 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
5 Oct - 9 Oct 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
12 Oct - 16 Oct 5 days Zanzibar $2,100 Individual Group
19 Oct - 23 Oct 5 days Naivasha KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
19 Oct - 23 Oct 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
19 Oct - 23 Oct 5 days Machakos KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
19 Oct - 23 Oct 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
26 Oct - 30 Oct 5 days Machakos KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
26 Oct - 30 Oct 5 days Singapore $5,500 Individual Group

November 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
2 Nov - 6 Nov 5 days Nairobi KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
9 Nov - 13 Nov 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
23 Nov - 27 Nov 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
2 Nov - 6 Nov 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
9 Nov - 13 Nov 5 days Zanzibar $2,100 Individual Group
16 Nov - 20 Nov 5 days Naivasha KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
16 Nov - 20 Nov 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
16 Nov - 20 Nov 5 days Machakos KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
16 Nov - 20 Nov 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
23 Nov - 27 Nov 5 days Machakos KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
23 Nov - 27 Nov 5 days Singapore $5,500 Individual Group

December 2026

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
7 Dec - 11 Dec 5 days Nairobi KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
14 Dec - 18 Dec 5 days Mombasa KES 115,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
28 Dec - 1 Jan 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
7 Dec - 11 Dec 5 days Kigali $1,850 Individual Group
14 Dec - 18 Dec 5 days Zanzibar $2,100 Individual Group
21 Dec - 25 Dec 5 days Naivasha KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
21 Dec - 25 Dec 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
21 Dec - 25 Dec 5 days Machakos KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
21 Dec - 25 Dec 5 days Kampala $2,000 Individual Group
28 Dec - 1 Jan 5 days Machakos KES 110,000 | $1,500 Individual Group
28 Dec - 1 Jan 5 days Singapore $5,500 Individual Group

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