The Issue
The logistics system must have the right people, well led, with the right skills in the right numbers and in the right place at the right time to work. Indeed investment in infrastructure must be matched by investment in people. The logistics system requires sufficient numbers of capable people in employment and in training. 

The objectives and targets
Continued efforts at a whole of logistics level are needed in 2006-07 to ensure

• Job seekers join the sector in sufficient numbers and with the requisite knowledge and skills
  
  
• Industry is consulted in the development of curriculum at secondary and tertiary levels
  
  
• Work takes place in a safe and secure environment
  
  
• The understanding and profile of Transport and Logistics in the general community is improved
  
  
• Research and support for innovation continues to develop strongly

Related 2005 Position Statements: 1/05, 2/05, 3/05, 6/05
Related ALIS Recommendations