Global Logistics and Supply Chain Technology CCP

Global Logistics and Supply Chain Technology Overview (5582)

Type of Award

CCP - Career Certificate Program

Program Website

https://www.palmbeachstate.edu/career-pathways/pathway-business/default.aspx

Program Description

This Program prepares students for employment in the transportation, distribution and logistics industry. Course content focuses on the practical knowledge and skills needed by a variety of employers, including distribution facilities, carriers, ports, manufacturers, retailers and third-party logistics firms. The program also covers general employability skills, technical skills and an overview of career pathways.

Program Learning Outcomes

For detailed information, visit www.palmbeachstate.edu/learningoutcomes/Program-Learning-Outcomes

Admission Requirements

• No high school diploma or GED is required.
• Complete an Application for Admission, located at www.palmbeachstate.edu/admissions/Admissions-Applications
• Take the TABE exam if not exempt from TABE testing. To determine of you are exempt, please go to www.palmbeachstate.edu/ academicservices/Curriculum-and-Programs
• Attend an information session or meet with the program advisor.

Completion Requirements

1. Students must successfully complete all courses listed in the catalog for this program.
2. Students must pass with the following minimum Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) scores: Reading 9; English 9; Mathematics 9; or qualify for TABE exemption.
3. All financial responsibilities must be satisfied.

Program Length

Total program hours:600

Approximate program length: 6 months (24 weeks) full time, 9 months (36 weeks) part time.

Location

The program is offered at the Lake Worth and Palm Beach Gardens campuses.

For More Information

Athena Yannitsas, Program Director, [e-mail], [phone]

Tamara Ramos-Zamora, Program Academic Advisor, [e-mail], [phone]

Employment Opportunities

Upon completion of this program, graduates may seek employment in the transportation, distribution and logistics industry. Positions may involve working in the areas of warehouse operations, purchasing, route planning, regulatory compliance and more.

Career Path Notes

This program was developed with the support and collaboration of local logistics companies, resulting in a curriculum designed to meet industry needs. Program graduates are prepared to enter the industry, or if already working in a logistics-related business, the program can help advance their career.

Career Center

www.palmbeachstate.edu/Career

For more information about employment opportunities including job outlook and salary information visit: Occupational Outlook Handbook: www.bls.gov/ooh

O-Net Online: www.onetonline.org

Required courses:

Required Courses (Clock Hours: 600)

TRA0011	Logistics and Supply Chain Technology (CCP)	150 Clock Hours
OTA0008	Business Technology Applications (CPP)	150 Clock Hours
TRA0097	Shipping, Receiving and Traffic Clerk (CCP)	150 Clock Hours
TRA0030	Logistics Operations Technician (CCP)	150 Clock Hours

Total Credit Hours: 600

Course Sequence

Term One - Fall (Year One) (Clock Hours: 450)

TRA0011	Logistics and Supply Chain Technology (CCP)	150 Clock Hours
OTA0008	Business Technology Applications (CPP)	150 Clock Hours
TRA0097	Shipping, Receiving and Traffic Clerk (CCP)	150 Clock Hours

Term Two - Spring (Year One) (Clock Hours: 150)

TRA0030

Logistics Operations Technician (CCP)

150 Clock Hours

Total Credit Hours: 600