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Transportation, Distribution and Logistics | Unnamed: 1 | Unnamed: 2 | Unnamed: 3 | Unnamed: 4 | Unnamed: 5
Pathway: Logistics Planning and Management Services
Code | Topic | Course | Knowledge and Skill | Performance Element | Measurement Criteria
TRPB01.01 | Logistics Planning and Management | #9: Planning Logistics Solutions                             #10: Managing Logistics Solutions                                   #11: Personnel Management | Develop logistics solutions for customers. | Determine customer needs and requirements. | Identify services that meet customer requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Determine service requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Estimate/forecast the demand for services.
 |  |  |  |  | Document (e.g., report, memo, tables) customer requirements and service demand.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on customer requirements and service demand (e.g., business meetings).
 |  |  |  | Select mode(s) of transportation. | Identify all possible modes.
 |  |  |  |  | Develop criteria for selecting mode(s).
 |  |  |  |  | Select most cost-effective mode(s) based on evaluation criteria.
 |  |  |  |  | Document (e.g., report, memo, tables) evaluation process and selection decision.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on process and decisions (e.g., business meetings).
 |  |  |  | Select carriers for transportation mode(s). | Determine selection criteria for carriers.
 |  |  |  |  | Identify possible carriers for selected mode(s).
 |  |  |  |  | Develop bid specifications for carriers.
 |  |  |  |  | Request bids from carriers.
 |  |  |  |  | Evaluate bids and select carrier(s).
 |  |  |  |  | Document (e.g., report, memo, tables) evaluation process and selection decision.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on selection process and decisions (e.g., business meetings).
Code | Topic | Course | Knowledge and Skill | Performance Element | Measurement Criteria
 |  |  | (CONTINUED) | Determine the locations of facilities and services within logistics networks. | Develop criteria for location decisions.
 |  |  |  |  | Identify the general region(s) for locations.
 |  |  |  |  | Identify and map potential locations.
 |  |  |  |  | Evaluate alternative locations and determine service level and cost differences.
 |  |  |  |  | Select locations.
 |  |  |  |  | Document (e.g., report, memo, tables) evaluation process and location decisions.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on location process and decisions (e.g., business meetings).
 |  |  |  | Develop transportation plans including routes and schedules for transporting people and goods. | Determine origin and destination points for routing.
 |  |  |  |  | Determine load levels and transportation requirements for goods and/or people.
 |  |  |  |  | Determine availability of qualified operators and required transportation equipment.
 |  |  |  |  | Develop routes to meet service and time requirements at lowest cost.
 |  |  |  |  | Develop plans and schedules (including times, operators, equipment, and related resources) that meet service/time requirements at lowest costs.
 |  |  |  |  | Develop transportation plan (e.g., report, memo, tables) including routing and scheduling.
 |  |  |  |  | Present transportation plan (e.g. business meeting).
Code | Topic | Course | Knowledge and Skill | Performance Element | Measurement Criteria
 |  |  | (CONTINUED) | Develop warehousing/storage solutions. | Determine selection criteria for warehousing services (e.g., loading, storing, consolidating).
 |  |  |  |  | Identify possible warehousing providers.
 |  |  |  |  | Develop bid specifications for providers.
 |  |  |  |  | Request bids from providers.
 |  |  |  |  | Evaluate bids and select provider(s).
 |  |  |  |  | Document (e.g., report, memo, tables) warehousing solution.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on warehousing solutions (e.g., business meetings).
 |  |  |  | Develop packaging and material handling solutions. | Determine packaging, transporting, storage, and handling requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Identify alternative solutions.
 |  |  |  |  | Evaluate alternative solutions.
 |  |  |  |  | Select most cost-effective solution.
 |  |  |  |  | Document (e.g., report, memo, tables) evaluation process and selection decision.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on packaging and material handling solutions (e.g., business meetings).
 |  |  |  | Develop documentation and information flow requirements and solutions. | Determine required documentation to meet regulatory/legal requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Determine additional customer documentation and information flow requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Develop document package and proposed process for providing information to designated parties to meet legal and customer requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Document (e.g., report, memo, tables) documentation and information flow requirements and how documentation package and plan meets these requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain documentation and information flow solutions (e.g., business meetings).
Code | Topic | Course | Knowledge and Skill | Performance Element | Measurement Criteria
 |  |  | (CONTINUED) | Determine documentation and other requirements for international transportation and logistics. | Determine required documentation to meet regulatory/legal requirements for international transportation.
 |  |  |  |  | Determine additional customer documentation and information flow requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Develop document package and proposed process for providing information to designated parties to meet legal and customer requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Document (e.g., report, memo, tables) international requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on international requirements (e.g., business meetings).
 |  |  |  | Negotiate contracts for logistics planning and management services. | Determine logistics and planning services to be bid and contracted.
 |  |  |  |  | Develop proposal and review/selection criteria.
 |  |  |  |  | Identify possible service providers.
 |  |  |  |  | Develop bid specifications for providers.
 |  |  |  |  | Request bids from providers.
 |  |  |  |  | Evaluate bids and select provider(s).
 |  |  |  |  | Document (e.g., report, memo, tables) evaluation process and selection decision.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on process and decisions (e.g., business meetings).
Code | Topic | Course | Knowledge and Skill | Performance Element | Measurement Criteria
TRPB01.02 | Logistics Planning and Management | #7: Logistics Quality Control       #8: Global Considerations for Logistics | Analyze and improve performance of logistics systems. | Monitor and report on the performance of logistics systems. | Develop performance measures and determine data requirements for monitoring performance.
 |  |  |  |  | Collect and organize performance data in data base.
 |  |  |  |  | Establish performance targets/standards for monitoring performance.
 |  |  |  |  | Analyze performance relative to targets/standards and identify performance problems.
 |  |  |  |  | Document and report system performance trends and problems using graphs/charts (e.g. reports, memos).
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on system performance (e.g., business meetings).
 |  |  |  | Develop/revise short-term and long-term demand forecasts. | Determine most appropriate forecasting method.
 |  |  |  |  | Identify factors/variables for developing forecasting models.
 |  |  |  |  | Determine data requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Gather and organize data into database.
 |  |  |  |  | Develop and evaluate forecasts.
 |  |  |  |  | Document forecasts using graphs and charts in written reports.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on forecasting process and results (e.g., business meetings).
Code | Topic | Course | Knowledge and Skill | Performance Element | Measurement Criteria
 |  |  | (CONTINUED) | Evaluate risk factors and social and economic trends affecting logistics systems. | Evaluate the potential risks associated with                        national or global political and government policy changes.
 |  |  |  |  | Evaluate the potential risks of national or global social and cultural changes.
 |  |  |  |  | Evaluate the potential risks of national or global technological changes.
 |  |  |  |  | Evaluate the potential risks of national or global economic changes.
 |  |  |  |  | Document evaluation of risk factors and implications for revising logistics solutions in written reports.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on risks and implications (e.g., business meetings).
 |  |  |  | Develop strategies to improve service levels and quality and reduce costs. | Determine performance gaps and improvement priorities.
 |  |  |  |  | Identify and evaluate causes of performance gaps.
 |  |  |  |  | Identify and evaluate potential solutions.
 |  |  |  |  | Determine most appropriate solutions.
 |  |  |  |  | Document causes and recommended solutions in written reports.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on improvement solutions (e.g., business meetings).
 |  |  |  | Evaluate compliance with documentation and other requirements for international transportation and logistics. | Develop compliance checklist for international requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Develop compliance review process for evaluating compliance.
 |  |  |  |  | Conduct compliance review.
 |  |  |  |  | Document compliance findings and make recommendations in writing (e.g., report, memo).
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on compliance (e.g., business meetings).
Code | Topic | Course | Knowledge and Skill | Performance Element | Measurement Criteria
 |  |  | (CONTINUED) | Evaluate performance and contract compliance of contractors and service providers. | Identify performance and contract compliance requirements in contracts/agreements.
 |  |  |  |  | Collect and organize contractor performance data into database.
 |  |  |  |  | Analyze performance data.
 |  |  |  |  | Develop compliance checklist and review procedure for other contract requirements.
 |  |  |  |  | Conduct compliance review.
 |  |  |  |  | Document findings in written reports/memos.
 |  |  |  |  | Present and explain information on contractor performance (e.g., business meetings).