What are TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS?
Transport and Logistics are two interrelated fields that offer good career opportunities for graduates. A growing Transport and Logistics sector ensures the sound functioning of the economy and plays a very significant role in the supply chain for many other sectors of the economy.
Logistics describes the management of activities associated with the planning and movement of materials, parts, and finished goods across companies, together with the information flow that accompanies it.
This course is a combination of theory and practical components. It develops the Certificate holder over a 3-year period to develop their various cognitive abilities in order to not only operate in the vocational field but also to be responsive to a dynamic, ever-changing economy.
TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS At Thekwini TVET College
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
What do I need to have completed before I can apply to study this course?
- To enter Level 2 – Grade 9 or better
- To enter Level 3 – Level 2 qualification
- To enter Level 4 – Level 3 qualification
COURSE DURATION
How long will it take to complete the qualification?
- 3 years full-time
- Enrolment in January (Part-time – Not available)
CAREER OPTIONS & GENERAL FAQs
What will I be able to do after I’ve obtained this qualification?
The NC(V) Transport and Logistics Level 4 qualification provides opportunities to access any of the following careers listed:
- Freight Forwarder
- Logistics and Distribution Manager Assistant
- Passenger Transport Manager Assistant
- Transport Planner
- International Trade Agent
- Air Freight Administrator
- Shipping Officer
- Supply Chain Specialist
- Transport Engineer
- Logistics Specialist
- Warehouse Specialist
- Dispatch Supervisor
- Marketing and Sales positions in warehousing, logistics, and freight transport
Duration
3 Years