About This Course
Industrial supply chains operate through interconnected stages that influence how tenants select locations, building specifications, and facility types. Understanding these relationships helps professionals anticipate demand drivers and communicate value using logistics language.
You'll learn how supply chain stages shape property requirements, why cost structures matter, how different industrial asset types function, and how to translate specifications into operational benefits that support client decision-making.
By the end of this course, you will:
- Identify core supply chain stages and their real estate implications.
- Distinguish key industrial property types and their operational roles.
- Evaluate transport, labour, and inventory cost drivers.
- Assess locations using connectivity, workforce access, and customer reach.
- Interpret building specifications that influence storage, automation, and throughput.
- Apply supply chain insights to guide client conversations and facility recommendations.
Topics Covered:
- Understanding End-to-End Supply Chains
- Property Types and Their Supply Chain Functions
- Supply Chain Cost Structure
- Location Strategy Essentials
- Building Specifications Overview
- Applying Supply Chain Knowledge
Course Duration: Approximately 60 minutes
Access to Course: 14 days from date of purchase