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Letter from Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport,
Paschal Donohoe .................................................................................. ► page 5
The minister acknowledges the vital role of cilT in providing education, training and professional support for the transport and logistics industry.
President’s Welcome ..............................................................................►page 7
2016 message from new cilT ireland president paddy doherty.
Introduction to CILT ............................................................................... ► page 9
a brief introduction to the chartered institute of logistics and Transport – its goals, objectives and membership bene ts.
Council Members ................................................................................... ► page 11 pro les the current council membership.
CILT Sta .......................................................................................................►page 15 CILT Suite of Education and Training Courses ......................► page 17
cilTi recognises the important role of education as the key to increased professionalism within the logistics, transport, and supply chain industries.
Transport Agencies ..............................................................................► page 19 Certi cate of Professional Competence ..................................► page 21
a certi cate of professional competence is required by all those who are nominated as a Transport manager in an application for a road Transport operator’s licence.
Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor (DGSA) and Course Providers
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ADR Driver Certi cate Examinations, Schedule and Deadlines for 2016 ........................................................................................................... ► page 27
CILT Ireland Awards 2015 .................................................................► page 32
a breakdown of all the nalists and winners celebrating original and innovative individuals and companies in the Transport and logistics sector.
CILT Awards Ceremony, University College Cork ...............► page 36
pictures from the award ceremony held on the 24th of november in the council room, university college cork. Text by pat Treacy, deputy ceo of cilT.
CILT Graduation 2015 .........................................................................► page 43
cilT ceo Tim Hayes guides us through the 14th diploma graduation ceremony of the chartered institute of logistics and Transport which took place in the smur t graduate business school, and was the institution’s largest graduation to date.
Humanitarian Logistics Seminar ..................................................► page 57
Held on the 24th of november in cork, and chaired by lt col kevin byrne (retd.), this historic seminar featured presentations from the united nations High commission for refugees, expert emergency logistics Teams, the irish defence Forces and irish red cross.
The Sustainable Supply Chain .......................................................► page 61
graham deane, coo of urbanVolt, discusses the challenges of utilising technology to increase the e ciency, cost-e ectiveness and sustainability of supply networks.
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