LOG3020 Traffic & Transport 3
Advanced · 1 credit · TMT - Trades, Manufacturing and Transportation
- Description
- Students explore transport regulations and licensing and develop competency in planning a route and developing contingency plans.
- Prerequisite
- LOG2020: Traffic & Transport 2
- Parameters
- Access to logistics-related traffic and transportation operations. A driver’s license may be required.
Outcomes The student will:
1 demonstrate competency in planning a route and developing contingency plans
1.1 plan a route using a:
1.1.1 traditional map
1.1.2 computerized format
1.2 develop contingency plans, where appropriate
2 demonstrate a basic understanding of: • equipment handling certification requirements
2.1 identify licensing or certification requirements for each item of transportation equipment or aid
2.2 initiate procedures to obtain a license or certificate, where appropriate and necessary
2.3 demonstrate consistent ability to safely handle, operate and use various equipment aids relating to traffic and transportation • vendor and carrier licensing and training for dangerous goods
2.4 identify and list key:
2.4.1 transportation regulations and licensing requirements
2.4.2 weight restrictions
2.4.3 seasonal restrictions
2.4.4 jurisdictional restrictions and requirements
2.5 list licensing required to operate different vehicles and vessels
2.6 identify and ensure that the vendor and carrier has the necessary licensing and training to handle and transport dangerous goods
2.7 demonstrate consistently the safe handling, storage and transportation of dangerous goods • rates and tariffs
2.8 identify and describe transportation rates and tariffs
2.9 demonstrate ability to compare present proposed rates to the previous contract rate
2.10 assist in determining the contracted rate taking into account:
2.10.1 market prices
2.10.2 costs of the supplier
2.10.3 customer needs • liabilities
2.11 identify liability assumed by different modes of carriers
2.12 identify and describe:
2.12.1 Workers’ Compensation Board requirements
2.12.2 insurance requirements
2.13 identify damage claimable:
2.13.1 items
2.13.2 procedures
2.13.3 documents
2.14 assist in completing damage claim documents
2.15 identify and report shipment over/shorts
2.16 explain the use of bill of lading and liabilities, and freight on board
2.17 describe applications of freight on board statements; e.g., payment for carriage, selection of courier, limits of liability
3 demonstrate basic competencies
3.1 demonstrate fundamental skills to:
3.1.1 communicate
3.1.2 manage information
3.1.3 use numbers
3.1.4 think and solve problems
3.2 demonstrate personal management skills to:
3.2.1 demonstrate positive attitudes and behaviours
3.2.2 be responsible
3.2.3 be adaptable
3.2.4 learn continuously
3.2.5 work safely
3.3 demonstrate teamwork skills to:
3.3.1 work with others
3.3.2 participate in projects and tasks
4 create a transitional strategy to accommodate personal changes and build personal values
4.1 identify short-term and long-term goals
4.2 identify steps to achieve goals
Program of Studies 2009. Source document, © Alberta Education.