Logistics and Transportation Specialist Overview (6581)
Type of Award
CCC - College Credit Certificate
Program Website
www.palmbeachstate.edu/career-pathways/pathway-business/default.aspx
Program Description
The purpose of this program is to prepare students for further education and employment in the transportation distribution and logistics career cluster. The program is designed to develop the student's general employability by improving their work attitudes, communication, critical thinking, technical skills, problem-solving skills and occupation-specific skills relative to supply chain management.
Program Learning Outcomes
For detailed information, visit www.palmbeachstate.edu/learningoutcomes/Program-Learning-Outcomes
Admission Requirements
Completion Requirements
Students must successfully complete all courses listed in the catalog for this program.
Program Length
Total program credits: 18. Students may complete this program in 24 weeks.
Location
The program is offered at the Lake Worth and Palm Beach Gardens campuses.
For More Information
Athena Yannitsas, Program Director, yannitsa@palmbeachstate.edu, (561) 868-3864
Tamara Ramos-Zamora, Program Academic Advisor, ramoszat@palmbeachstate.edu, (561) 868-4129
Employment Opportunities
Employment opportunities are very broad in scope. For more information, visit the Career Center.
Career Path Notes
Courses from this program may transfer into Palm Beach State's Bachelor of Applied Science program in Supervision and Management. For more information, see the web at www.palmbeachstate.edu/bachelors/
Credits earned in this certificate program will transfer into the Supply Chain Management Associate in Science (A.S.) degree.
In addition, courses from this program may transfer to other colleges and universities which allow students to transfer into a four-year program. For more information, contact the college or university to which you wish to transfer.
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 (Credits: 18)
| ENC1101 | College Composition 1 (AA) | 3 Credits |
| BUL2241 | Business Law 1 (AA) | 3 Credits |
| MAN2021 | Principles of Management (AS) | 3 Credits |
| GEB1011 | Introduction to Business (AA) | 3 Credits |
| TRA1010 | Introduction to Transportation and Logistics (AS) | 3 Credits |
| TRA1154 | Supply Chain Management (AS) | 3 Credits |
ENC1101: Non-exempt students registering in this course will need to provide adequate placement scores to enroll. All courses used for General Education must be completed with a grade of C or higher.
Total Credit Hours: 18
Course Sequence
Term One - Fall (Year One) (Credits: 12)
| ENC1101 | College Composition 1 (AA) | 3 Credits |
| TRA1010 | Introduction to Transportation and Logistics (AS) | 3 Credits |
| GEB1011 | Introduction to Business (AA) | 3 Credits |
| BUL2241 | Business Law 1 (AA) | 3 Credits |
Term Two - Spring (Year One) (Credits: 6)
| TRA1154 | Supply Chain Management (AS) | 3 Credits |
| MAN2021 | Principles of Management (AS) | 3 Credits |
Total Credit Hours: 18