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Course English for Logistics, 03.12.-05.12.2012
In order to do business in the international market, effective communication with co-workers, customers and suppliers is essential.
Are you and your staff capable of communicating adequately and professionally in the industries of transport, conveyance and storage engineering?
This customized course was designed for the needs of the logistic industry and offers an elaborate overview over the business relevant language and the many ways to use it. The course is based on the teaching material “English for Logistics” of the Oxford Business English Professional series. Complementary to the course, extra material from Atlas Business Language is provided that offers practice in various situations. Using these materials the participants learn and consolidate phrases and strategies for an effective and adequate communication with carriers and custom offices.
Example topics:
- Typical abbreviations in the logistic industry, 3PL-suppliers
- Explaining delays, offering solutions or alternatives
- Types of transport and containers, types of freight
- Planning and arranging of transports, ways of transportation, measures, preparing quotes
| Course duration: | 21 hours (approx. 14 weeks) |
| Number of participants: | Max. 10 |
| Place: | Basel or Zurich or in-house |