Objectives:

By the end of the program, participants will be able to: 

• Apply the procedures and techniques needed for the effective management of a fleet - trucks, cars, buses and material handling equipment.
• Plan and implement effectively all activities related to fleet management and distribution. 

Who should attend? 

A Those involved in fleet/transportation/distribution activities, both at the operational and supervisory/managerial levels. This program is worth 25 NASBA CPE's.

Course Outline:

Fleet Management: 

• Objectives and Costs
• Constraints in the Arab World

Superior User/Customer Service: 

• Providing Basic and Superior Service

Vehicle Management: 

• Vehicle Selection Requirements and Criteria
• Cost Analysis
• Own or Contract Analysis
• Managing Vehicle Replacement
• Vehicle Specifications and Inventory System

Workshop Management: 

• Preventive and Corrective Maintenance
• Maintenance Documentation
• Workshop Layout and Management

Loss Control Safety Management: 

• Safety Hazards
• Planning and Controlling for Safety

Transportation and Distribution Management: 

• Selection of the Mode of Service
• 3 PL Third Party Logistics
• Structuring Distribution Routes

Managing the Fleet Organization: 

• Leading and Motivating Staff
• Performance Indicators and Targets

WORKSHOP STYLE: 

A mixture of short presentations, interactive discussion, individual exercises and group work. The emphasis throughout is on a practical approach using case material and examples.