Logistics Coordinator Courses
Logistics Coordinators manage the shipping and transport of goods, ensuring timely order fulfilment while maximising profitability and efficiency.
AI Exposure
Low
Core skills such as social intelligence and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).
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How do I become a Logistics Coordinator
Get qualified to work as a Logistics Coordinator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
TLI40324
Duration
7 months - 15 months
Study mode
Blended, On Campus, Online
Level-up your career in supply chain operations with the TLI40324 Certificate IV in Supply Chain Operations. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to oversee a supply chain operation and allows you to choose specialist elective units that support your career interest areas. Choose from: logistics, purchasing and procurement, transport scheduling, or warehousing. The course covers: transport chain of responsibility, fatigue management procedures, risk management, team leadership, work...
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Duration
7 months - 15 months
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Blended, On Campus, Online
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TLI50224
Duration
9 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
On Campus, Online
The TLI50224 Diploma of Logistics provides a broad range of work skills for managing logistics operations. This qualification enables you to oversee people, freight forwarding, warehouse inventory, transport logistics and safety across various industries. You will develop the ability to apply knowledge independently, make informed decisions, and coordinate teams. Responsibilities may include strategic planning, selecting equipment and services, and managing complex technical tasks. This qualification supp...
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Duration
9 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
On Campus, Online
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MSS40322
Duration
12 months - 18 months
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Online, Traineeship
The MSS40322 Certificate IV in Competitive Systems and Practices is ideal for operations and production managers who are seeking to improve their operational efficiencies, customer service and employee competence (plus find new ways of reducing wastage and production costs). This is an innovative qualification where students are introduced to the latest principles of lean operations; agile operations; preventative and predictive maintenance approaches. Click for the full course list and funding eligibility.
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Duration
12 months - 18 months
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Apprenticeship, Online, Traineeship
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TLI30321
Duration
5 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
Get started in logistics and supply chain operations with the TLI30321Certificate III in Supply Chain Operations. This nationally recognised qualification allows you to specialise in logistics or warehousing. Competencies include: shifting materials using correct manual handling methods, ensuring transport chain of responsibility, stock control, loading and unloading goods, securing cargo, maintaining records, and much more. Enquire now for the list of study units, career outcomes, and upcoming enrolment dates.
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Duration
5 weeks - 24 months
Study mode
Apprenticeship, Blended, Distance, On Campus, Online, Traineeship
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How much do Logistics Coordinators earn?
Salaries for Logistics Coordinators working in Australia right now start at $75,000 per annum and increase according to your qualifications and professional experience. Increase your employability and earning capacity by obtaining university qualifications in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
What are the job opportunities for Logistics Coordinators?
There are no clear employment figures for Logistics Coordinators currently working in Australia. They are employed in the warehouse and logistics departments of industrial, manufacturing, wholesale, and retail organisations as well as energy and mining companies.
How do I become a Logistics Coordinator?
You can become a Logistics Coordinator in Australia with a VET Diploma of Logistics. This nationally recognised qualification will teach you how to manage a supply chain including transport logistics and international freight transfers.
For long-term career advancement, the Bachelor of Business (Logistics and Supply Chain Management) or Master of Business Administration (Logistics and Supply Chain Management) are good choices.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights 2023
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Logistics Coordinators organise the shipping, freight and transport of inventory, products, and raw materials in (and out) of the warehouse. They ensure that orders are fulfilled in a timely manner while maintaining optimum profitability and efficiency.
As a Logistics Coordinator you could be discussing the pickup time of a large customer order with the warehouse manager, rescheduling a shipment after a machinery breakdown on the production line, compiling a weekly shipping report for the logistics manager, following up on a late delivery complaint with a customer, or checking an invoice from a trucking company for the accounts department.
To succeed in this job role you’ll need to be highly organised and have outstanding problem-solving and negotiation skills.
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