VŠTE:ZAS Forwarding business - Course Information
ZAS Forwarding business
Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovicewinter 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- doc. Ing. Rudolf Kampf, Ph.D., MBA (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Petr Kolařík (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- doc. Ing. Rudolf Kampf, Ph.D., MBA
Department of Transport and Logistics – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice
Supplier department: Department of Transport and Logistics – Faculty of Technology – Rector – Institute of Technology and Business in České Budějovice - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- ZAS/P01: each even Wednesday 14:50–16:20 B2, each even Wednesday 16:30–18:00 B2, P. Kolařík
ZAS/S01: each even Thursday 11:25–12:55 D416, each even Thursday 13:05–14:35 D416, P. Kolařík
ZAS/T4: Sun 6. 10. 14:50–16:20 D516, 16:30–18:00 D516, Sun 10. 11. 13:05–14:35 B4, 14:50–16:20 B4, 16:30–18:00 B4, Sat 14. 12. 11:25–12:55 D516, 13:05–14:35 D516, 14:50–16:20 D516, R. Kampf - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
- Course objectives supported by learning outcomes
- The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the important parts of the circulatory processes, organizations of forwarding services. Students will become familiar with the issue of shipping according to FIATA, including basic terms and activities of forwarder. After completing the course the student is able to work in the Forwarding company or transportation company - Absolvent of the course knows basic issues and terminology in the field of freight forwarding and transportation.
- Learning outcomes
- The graduate understands the meaning and principle of freight forwarding. Graduates of the course are familiar with the services provided by the freight forwarder and can characterize the various transport modes in the context of the activities of the freight forwarder. The graduate is able to handle the most used SW products used by the sender. The graduate of the course is able to perform freight activities according to FIATA standards independently.
- Syllabus
- 1. Meaning of forwarding. Basic concepts.
- 2. Fields of forwarder activity. Demand, supply, purchase order, sales contract in relation to shippers. Responsibility.
- 3. Quality of services according to international standards.
- 4. The current legislation of a national and international forwarding.
- 5. General forwarding conditions, codex of forwarders.
- 6. Incoterms 2010.
- 7. Strategy of forwarding company and price policy. Cost calculation and pricing. Calculation documentation, billing, price formation.
- 8. Organization of the forwarding company. Informatics in the company.
- 9. Services provided by the shipper. Professional services. Maritime transport, railway transport, Road transportation. Inland water transport, air transport. Collection services. Transportation of heavy and oversized cargo. Container transportation. Combined transport. Transportation of dangerous goods. Customs services.
- 10. Transportation of dangerous goods. The role of the parties and their responsibilities.
- 11. PLM Transportation. Terminology and legislation regarding oversized loads. Means of transport.
- 12. Logistics and freight forwarding.
- 13. Companies engaged in the information systems in transport and warehouse logistics.
- Literature
- required literature
- KAMPF, Rudolf, Václav CEMPÍREK and Rudolf KAMPF. Zasílatelství. Vyd. 1. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 2005, 101 s. ISBN 80-7194-745-8. info
- recommended literature
- DAVID, Petr and František ORAVA. Zasílatelství. Vyd. 1. V Praze: České vysoké učení technické, 2008, 115 s. ISBN 978-80-01-04035-5. Obsah info
- CEMPÍREK, Václav. Zasílatelství v letecké dopravě. 1. vyd. Pardubice: Institut Jana Pernera, 2008, 102 s. ISBN 978-80-86530-45-1. Obsah info
- NOVÁK, Radek. Nákladní doprava a zasílatelství. 2., přeprac. vyd. Praha: ASPI, 2005, 412 s. ISBN 80-7357-086-6. info
- PERNICA, Petr. Doprava a zasílatelství. In Codex. Vyd. 1. Praha: ASPI, 2001, 479 s. Codex. ISBN 80-86395-13-8. info
- Forms of Teaching
- Lecture
Seminar
Exercise
Tutorial
Consultation - Teaching Methods
- Frontal Teaching
Group Teaching - Cooperation
Group Teaching - Collaboration
Brainstorming
Critical Thinking
Individual Work– Individual or Individualized Activity
Teaching Supported by Multimedia Technologies
E-learning
- Student Workload
Activities Number of Hours of Study Workload Daily Study Combined Study Preparation for presentation of the semester work 11 11 Preparation for Lectures 26 Preparation for Seminars, Exercises, Tutorial 26 84 Preparation for the Final Test 15 15 Attendance on Lectures 26 Attendance on Seminars/Exercises/Tutorial/Excursion 26 20 Total: 130 130 - Assessment Methods and Assesment Rate
- Test – final 70 %
individual work 30 % - Exam conditions
- Delivery and presentation of the semester work + Comprehensive assessment of the students activities: maximum 30% (0-30 points), Final Test: maximum 70% (0-70 points). Successful graduates of the course have to get totally at least 70 points: A 100 – 90, B 89,99 – 84, C 83,99 – 77, D 76,99 – 73, E 72,99 – 70, FX 69,99 – 30, F 29,99 - 0.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught only once.
- Teacher's information
- https://is.vstecb.cz/auth/el/5610/leto2015/ZAS/index.qwarp
Attendance in lessons is defined in a separate internal standard of ITB (Evidence of attendance of students at ITB). It is compulsory, except of the lectures, for full-time students to attend 70 % lesson of the subjet in a semester.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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