Logistics and Supply Chain Technician (LA51)
The Logistics and Supply Chain Technician certificate program is designed to provide a general knowledge of logistics and supply chain processes and practices, including logistics management basics, supply chain management, and transportation management.
Employment Opportunities
Logistics managers analyze and coordinate an organization's supply chain - the system that moves a product from supplier to consumer. They manage the entire life cycle of a product, which includes how a product is acquired, distributed, allocated, and delivered. Logistics and supply chain managers oversee activities including purchasing, shipping and transportation, inventory, warehousing, and delivery. Graduates of this program may find entry-level employment as logistics coordinators in multiple industries.
Admissions Criteria
- Submit a completed application and application fee;
- Be at least 16 years of age;
- Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript;
- Submit official college transcripts, if applicable;
- Meet the following assessment requirements:
| Test |
Reading |
Writing |
Numerical |
Algebra |
| Accuplacer |
64 |
70 |
NA |
57 |
| Accuplacer (Next Gen) |
236 |
249 |
NA |
245 |
| Compass |
79 |
62 |
NA |
37 |
| SAT |
17 |
17 |
NA |
21 |
| SAT |
290 |
290 |
NA |
380 |
| ACT |
16 |
14 |
NA |
17 |
| ASSET |
42 |
41 |
39 |
42 |
| PSAT |
17 |
17 |
NA |
21 |
| GED |
NA |
145 |
NA |
145 |
Logistics and Supply Chain Technician Curriculum
The curriculum for the Logistics and Supply Chain Technician Certificate program is designed for the semester system. A student may enter the program any term. To graduate, students must earn a minimum of 9 semester credit hours. The program requires a minimum of 135 contact hours and generally takes 1 semester to complete.
Program Courses
Occupational Courses (9 Credits)
| LOGI 1000 | Business Logistics | 3 |
| SCMA 1000 | Intro to Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| SCMA 1003 | Introduction to Transportation and Logistics Management | 3 |
NOTE: “C” or higher grade is required for all the above courses.
Program Costs
Tuition ($100 per credit hour): $900
Fees ($385 per semester): $385
Books/Supplies: $170
(Costs are estimates and are subject to change.)