Full Institute Events Listing

When: 21 January 2025, 18:00 - 19:30
Where: Zoom Webinar
Speakers:

Dr. Carlos F.A. Arranz, Senior Lecturer, Greenwich University

Dr. Carlos F.A. Arranz is a Senior Lecturer in Business Operations and Deputy Programme Leader for the MA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Greenwich Business School. He also serves as the Co-lead of the SIG on Artificial Intelligence in Business and Management within the School of Business, Operations, and Strategy (BOS). His research focuses on applying machine learning and data analytics to improve productivity, sustainability, and innovation in businesses, and he is involved in significant EU-funded research projects. 


Adrian Botham MBA, BSc (Hons), FCILT, MCIPS, MIC, founder, Servispart Consulting 

 
Adrian Botham MBA, BSc (Hons), FCILT, MCIPS, MIC is the founder of Servispart Consulting and a leading expert on aftermarket growth and servitisation of manufacturing businesses. He leads the CILT Supply Chain & Operations Management forum and has 30 years’ experience of developing some of the largest and most successful growth strategies and transformation solutions for organisations like BAE Systems, Jaguar Land Rover, Panasonic, Lex Service, Ministry Of Defence and many others.


Ketan Varia, FCILT

Ketan Varia is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) and actively contributes to the London region and the Supply Chain Operations Management Forum. A Chartered Engineer, he began his career as a Manufacturing Engineer and has since become a change expert, specialising in digital transformation and process excellence. Ketan has helped complex organisations achieve operational efficiency and sustainable transformation. He is also the author of The Art of Transformational Change published in October 2015.

Joint event with CILT (UK) London Region

Chances are you’ve been using ChatGPT to make your life easier, yet the uptake of AI in supply chain, manufacturing, transport, and logistics remains mixed. AI has the potential to streamline production planning, scheduling, and logistics by analysing demand, resources, and disruptions, leading to reduced bottlenecks and more efficient resource allocation. We also know that companies like Coca-Cola and DHL are investing multi-million pounds to integrate AI into their supply chains.

Our events aim is to provide a clear background on AI and Supply Chain & Operations Management, helping you become better informed about the opportunities ahead.

Agenda:

•  6:00 PM – 6:15 PM: Introduction to the evening and speakers (Ketan Varia). Background to AI and Supply Chain as a whole.
•  6:10 PM – 6:30 PM: AI in Logistics and Sustainability (Dr Carlos F.A. Arranz)
•  6:30 PM – 6:40 PM: Summary from CILT Conference Workshop on AI & Supply Chain. (Adrian Botham)
•  6:40 PM – 6:50 PM: Plenary and Questions
•  6.50PM – 7:00 PM: Summary and Announcements (Ketan Varia)
•  7:00 PM: Close

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Note: If you are not a current Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, please be aware our membership team may be in touch with you using your email address provided regards membership opportunities. If you do not wish to be contacted please email and let us know at forums@ciltuk.org.uk

• DT2 Technology, Modelling and Simulation
• SUS1.1 Social, Economic and Environmental Resilience

When: 23 January 2024, 13:00 - 14:00
Where: Zoom Webinar

CILT(UK) Townhall Series: Member Benefits


The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK is delighted to invite both members and non members to Townhall Series: 

Join us on 23 January 2024 at 13:00 our speaker will be Helen Hardy, Director of Sales & Marketing at CILT(UK) 



Join Helen Hardy, Director of Sales & Marketing at CILT(UK) who will be talking about the benefits of joining CILT for both individuals and companies, how to access those benefits and the A_Z of CILT products and services.

Booking for Members & Non-Members -FREE

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When: 23 January 2025, 18:00 - 21:00
Where: Maersk Logistics and Services, East Midlands Gateway, Wilders Way, Derby, DE74 2BB
Meeting Point: Visitors Reception (directions will be provided for Joining Instructions)

Speakers: 

• David Kennedy-Browne FCILT, Director, Corporate & Social Affairs, Maersk Logistics
• Jon Rawcliffe, Inward Investment Lead, East Midlands Freeport
• Will Morlidge, Acting Executive Director for Inclusive Growth, East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA)

Joint event with West Midlands Region

Of interest to a wide range of members from transport, logistics & transport planning backgrounds, this is a unique opportunity to hear about the plans for the Development of East Midlands Freeport (originally granted in 2021), endorsed by the new Labour Government in the October 2024 budget.

We have three first class speakers, Jon Rawcliffe from East Midlands Freeport & Will Morlidge from the Combined Authority (EMCCA) who will fill us in on the background, history, funding & future plans for the Freeport and its importance to the Local & Regional economy, and finally from our hosts, Maersk where David Kennedy-Browne FCILT will give us the views of a major operator, currently making use of the Freeport & their plans for growth.

The event will be hosted by Maersk from their brand new office complex at their recently opened East Midland Gateway Distribution Centre.


To book: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/ciltuk-east-midlands-freeport-a-platform-for-growth-tickets-1117573094209?aff=oddtdtcreator


Note: If you are not a current Member of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport, please be aware our membership team may be in touch with you using your email address provided regards membership opportunities. If you do not wish to be contacted please email and let us know at regions@ciltuk.org.uk

• FM1.1 Freight Transport Operations and Services
• FM2.3 Local, National and International Distribution Networks

This course provides an introduction to the modelling tools commonly used, providing delegates with an understanding of the applicability of different models to various situations, and equips practitioners with simple techniques for checking model outputs.

The course is designed for people with limited or no experience of transport modelling activities who are responsible for requesting or commissioning models, such as those working in the fields of strategic transport planning, strategic land use planning, development management and economic growth/regeneration. It is also suitable for those with managerial responsibility for modelling teams, who are looking for a broad overview of techniques and issues.

Programme and Booking Form

For more information, please email info@ptrc-training.co.uk

Course Fees

Standard Fee: £545 

CILT Member/ Local Authority/ Charity Fee: £495 

Booking

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When: 29 January 2025, 10:00 - 11:00
Where: Teams


CILT Student Membership Presentation

If you are a university student and invested in your future career, then why not join our online presentation and find out what CILT student membership can do for you? 

You’ll find out more about our events, mentoring programme, news, the knowledge centre and much more. 

It is an opportunity to ask questions and gain answers. 

We hope you can join us.

Competency:

Whether you are new to the transport industry, are looking to refresh your knowledge on transport principles, or if you have taken on a new responsibility or are working in a ‘niche area’ and wish to broaden your knowledge, PTRC’s evening lecture series offers a cost-effective and time-inexpensive training course that will benefit both the participating employees and their employers.

The programme has been designed to complement both the TPS Professional Development Scheme and the CIHT/TPS Transport Planning Professional (TPP) qualification enabling participants to gain knowledge across all the mandatory units.

Programme and Booking Form

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Course Fees

Standard Fee: £699 

CILT & TPS Member/Local Authority/ Charity Fee: £649 

Booking

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This course is designed to introduce all aspects of project management to transportation practitioners and to provide fundamental knowledge to project management practice. It teaches people skills rather than a methodology such as PRINCE, Projects or Agile. You will understand the importance of human capability in project management to leverage processes and methodologies and in getting the best out of everyone involved in the project for a successful delivery including the project manager.

Pre-course questionnaires will be completed by participants and the course is tailored to reflect their requirements.

Programme and Booking Form 

Full programme here

Course Fees

Standard Fee: £385 

CILT Member/ Local Authority/ Charity Fee: £365 

Booking

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When: 05 February 2025, 19:00 - 20:30
Where: University of Kent Business School, Sibson building, Parkwood Road, Canterbury and on Zoom
Speaker: Doug Bannister , Chief Executive, Port of Dover

Ports are capital intense infrastructure businesses, where decisions made today will have consequences for decades. Each year billions are invested into ports around the world, and ports must evaluate a vast array  of considerations when determining their current and future investments. This talk will explore the process, results and considerations that the Port of Dover recently undertook in developing their Port 2050 master plan.

NB Joint Meeting with the University of Kent, Kent Business School Centre for Logistics and Heuristic Optimisation


Booking for Members & Non-Members -FREE

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Competencies:

• SC1.1 Supply Chain Networks, Design and Optimisation
• FM1.1 Freight Transport Operations and Services
• FM2.3 Local, National and International Distribution Networks

This course is split over two days. On the first day delegates will examine ‘human factors’ associated with road safety and will particularly focus on the implementation of the ‘safe systems’ approach to casualty reduction and its relevance in road safety audit and applied engineering practice, as one way of ensuring that safety is given sufficient consideration in the design process.

Day two covers international road safety engineering and audit process, with a focus on the World Health Organisation (WHO) International Decade of Action and it compares and contrasts typical UK practices and conditions with those likely to be encountered internationally.

Programme and Booking Form

For more information, please email info@ptrc-training.co.uk

Course Fees

Standard Fee: £545 

CILT Member/ Local Authority/ Charity Fee: £495 

Booking

Click Book Now to pay online with card or please return a completed booking form or contact the Events Team at info@ptrc-training.co.uk.