DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

& LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

University of Moratuwa

Inauguration of 09 Batch

23rd July 2009

To be an international centre To be an international centre To be an international centre To be an international centre To be an international centre To be an international centre To be an international centre To be an international centre of excellence in knowledge of excellence in knowledge of excellence in knowledge of excellence in knowledge of excellence in knowledge of excellence in knowledge of excellence in knowledge of excellence in knowledge

dissemination, research and dissemination, research and dissemination, research and dissemination, research and dissemination, research and dissemination, research and dissemination, research and dissemination, research and consultancy in transport consultancy in transport consultancy in transport consultancy in transport consultancy in transport consultancy in transport consultancy in transport consultancy in transport

and logistics through and logistics through and logistics through and logistics through and logistics through and logistics through and logistics through and logistics through partnerships between staff, partnerships between staff, partnerships between staff, partnerships between staff, partnerships between staff, partnerships between staff, partnerships between staff, partnerships between staff, students and industry; and students and industry; and students and industry; and students and industry; and students and industry; and students and industry; and students and industry; and students and industry; and

Our Mission

students and industry; and students and industry; and students and industry; and students and industry; and students and industry; and students and industry; and students and industry; and students and industry; and to be the driving force in to be the driving force in to be the driving force in to be the driving force in to be the driving force in to be the driving force in to be the driving force in to be the driving force in making Sri Lanka an making Sri Lanka an making Sri Lanka an making Sri Lanka an making Sri Lanka an making Sri Lanka an making Sri Lanka an making Sri Lanka an

international transport & international transport & international transport & international transport & international transport & international transport & international transport & international transport & logistics hub in South logistics hub in South logistics hub in South logistics hub in South logistics hub in South logistics hub in South logistics hub in South logistics hub in South

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Our Home

� The Demand: Passenger, Shipper

� The Supply:

� Fixed Infrastructure: Roads, Railways, Terminals, Ports

� Rolling Stock: Vehicle (Operators - UL, SLTB, SLR)

� Supporting Services:

Crisis in Complexity

� Supporting Services:

� Vehicles: (Manufacturers, Repairers, Hirers)

� Fuel: (Exploration to pump attendant)

� Human Resource (Universities, Institutes, Professional bodies)

� Service Providers (Agents, Forwarders, Insurance, Third party, IT, ticketing)

� The Regulators

� Industry Regulators- (CAA, NTC)

� Safety & Security etc (Police, FAA (US), CEA)

Size of the Transport Sector in Sri Lanka

� Value of Turnover- 15% of GDP – Rs 450 bn

� Proportion of Jobs – 1 million (85% informal)

� People Moved– 10 m pax daily (99% on land)

� Vehicles : Bicycles - 3 million

� Motorized Vehicles 1.5 million

� Deaths : 1 in 50 deaths

� Pollution: estimated 5,000 pre mature deaths

� Cost of Accidents : Rs 20 billion

� Cost of Congestion: Rs 25 billion

L Transport & Logistics Management Skills

1 Function of Transport Micro Economics Mathematics I Non- Technical Option I

Surveys in Transport and Logistics Business Organization Computer Systems Non- Technical Option II

International Trade & Transport Macro Economics Applied Mechanics Mathematics II

Logistics Management Organizational Management English Introduction to Programming

Outdoor Life Skills

Training

Communication & Presentation

Skills I

2 Transport Economics Social Behavior Quantitative Methods in T&L

Multimodal Transport Occupational Health & Safety Management Information System in T&L

Environmental & Social Impacts of T&L Marketing Management Community Development Project

Facilities Design Financial Accounting Communication & Presentation Skills II

Supply Chain Management Managerial Skills Development

Transport Planning & Demand Analysis

3 Operations Research in T&L Human Resource Management

& Industrial Relations

Career Development Camp

Air Transport Industrial Training

Maritime Transport

Procurement Management

Urban Transport Planning

4 Transport Safety & Insurance Business Law Research Methodologies *

Aviation Technology & Operations Project Management Research Project*

Transport Network Planning & Design Quality Management Multidisciplinary Project *

Operations Management Strategic Management &

Corporate Planning

GIS & Geomatics Applications in T&L

Port Operations & Management Entrepreneurship

Transport Policy Analysis ICT applications in Trade and

TransportAerodrome Planning & Operations

Inventory and Warehouse Management

Fleet Operation & Management

Shipping and Fleet Management

Airline Operations and Business

Management

Transport Systems

� Urban Transport

� Multi modal Transport

� Transport Network Planning & Design

� Fleet Operation & Management

Maritime Transport

� Maritime Transport

Port Operations & Management� Port Operations & Management

� Shipping and Fleet Management

Air Transport

� Air Transport

� Aerodrome Planning & Operations

� Aviation Technology & Operations

� Airline Operations &Business Management

Supply Chain Management

� Logistics Management

� Supply Chain Management

� Procurement Management

� Inventory & Warehouse Management

� Operations Management

Economics and commerce

� Microeconomics

� Macroeconomics

� Transport Economics � Transport Economics

� International Trade & Transport

� Financial Accounting

Management

� Organizational Management

� Managerial Skills Development

� Strategic Management & Corporate Planning

� Human Resource Management & Industrial Relations

� Project Management

� Quality Management

� Business Organisation

Mathematics

� Mathematics I

� Mathematics II

� Quantitative Methods in Transport & Logistics

� Analytical Modeling in Transport & Logistics

Information Technology

� Computer Systems

� Introduction to Programming

� Management Information Systems in Transport & Logistics� Management Information Systems in Transport & Logistics

� e-commerce & ICT applications

� GIS & Geometrics Applications in Transport & Logistics

Communication: Skills Development and Other

subjects

� English

� Communication & Presentation Skills I

� Presentation Skills II

� Research Methodologies� Research Methodologies

� Multidisciplinary Project

� Social Behavior

� Environmental & Social Impacts of Transport & Logistics

� Health & Safety

� Facilities Design

Other Key Features of theOther Key Features of the

Degree ProgrammeDegree Programme

Skills Development Course ModulesSkills Development Course Modules

� Outbound Training

� Objectives: Improve team work, leaadership, increase

self-awareness and communication

Community Development ProjectsCommunity Development Projects

�� Objectives: To serve the community while gaining an Objectives: To serve the community while gaining an

opportunity to experience the real world, to gain first hand opportunity to experience the real world, to gain first hand

knowledge on raising funds, project implementation, knowledge on raising funds, project implementation,

meeting deadlines. meeting deadlines.

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MentoringMentoring

�� Objectives: learning opportunity for students to understand Objectives: learning opportunity for students to understand

the demand of the work environment, and better the demand of the work environment, and better

preparations for the professional workpreparations for the professional work

Career Development CampCareer Development Camp

�� Objective: expose students to career opportunities and Objective: expose students to career opportunities and

employers to potential employeesemployers to potential employees

Industrial Training

2006 Intake completed 24 weeks training @ 16 establishments:

- Holcim (Lanka) Ltd.

- John Keells Holdings Limited

-Abans Ltd.

- DRH logistics international

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- John Keells Holdings Limited

- South Asia Gateway Terminals

- Prudential Shipping (Pte) Ltd.

- Logistics International Limited

- Logiwiz Limited

- Civaro International Limited

- National Transport Commission

-Sathsindu

- DRH logistics international

- Nestle Lanka Ltd.

- Capitol AEI (Pvt.) Ltd.

- Aitken Spence & Co. Ltd.

- Civil Aviation Authority

- Freight Links International

- Ceylon Tobacco Company Ltd.

Staff Student InteractionStaff Student Interaction

� TLM Day

� Open discussions

� Sports & social activities

Activities among batches� Activities among batches

ScholarshipsScholarships

� Objectives: provide financial

assistance/motivational scholarships

Based on need – Level 1 (presently 5/yr)� Based on need – Level 1 (presently 5/yr)

� Based on merit & extra curricular activities (presently

7/yr)

CPD ProgrammesCPD Programmes� Objective: to provide the industry with the

required skills for professional development especially with respect to new developments and issues

Staff Staff

� Multi disciplinary backgrounds

� Engineering (3)

� Management (5)

� Accounting/Finance (1)� Accounting/Finance (1)

� Marketing

� Economics (1)

� Sociology/Behavioral sciences

� Shipping /Maritime (1)

� Aviation (1)

Jobs in Transport

� Ports

� Airports

� Airline Companies

� Shipping Companies

� Freight Forwarders� Freight Forwarders

� Transport Companies

� Logistics Companies

� Public Transport Operators

� Regulatory Organizations

� Planning Organizations

� Academic, Research & Development

� With best wishes from the Department of Transport & Logistics

Management for a successful and enjoyable university life and

the beginning of a rewarding and fruitful career.