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Introduction to Road Freight Electrification
Enrollment in this course is by invitation only

This course introduces the core elements, benefits, and decision-making criteria essential for effective road freight electrification, catering to both freight buyers and fleet operators. Drawing from the insights of the Road Freight Electrification Guidance, this course equips participants with fundamental knowledge crucial for embarking on their road freight electrification journey.
Enrollment in this course is by invitation only

About This Course

This self-paced e-training serves as an introductory course for sustainability and logistics professionals aiming to decarbonize their fleet operations through electrification. Whether you're new to road freight electrification or just beginning your journey toward fleet decarbonization, the "Introduction to Road Freight Electrification" e-training is tailored for you. This training provides a comprehensive overview of fleet electrification fundamentals and includes insights from the Smart Freight Centre’s Road Freight Electrification Guidance project.

-Explore the reasons and urgency for electrifying logistics.

-Delve into the socio-technical aspects of fleet electrification.

-Understand the role of road freight electrification in the decarbonization of supply chains and global freight.

-Learn the decision-making criteria for prioritizing the operations to electrify.

-Understand the Smart Freight Centre Road Freight Electrification Guidance.

-Understand the groundwork required for freight electrification (Vehicle & Charging Infrastructure).

Earn a Certificate of Completion (Upon completion of the course)

Requirements

No requirements needed to take this course | The level is introductory.

Course Delivery

This course is self-paced.

Estimated Duration: 3-4 hours

Payment options

This course can only be paid via credit card in Euros (€).

Course providers

Smart Freight Center

The Smart Freight Centre Academy is the education and knowledge-hub of globally recognised NGO Smart Freight Centre, a leader in freight decarbonization practices, standards and frameworks.

International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations

FIATA is a reference source on international policies and regulations governing the freight forwarding and logistics industry. FIATA works at the international level to represent service providers who operate in trade logistics and supply chain management.

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Enrollment in this course is by invitation only