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Logistics and Distribution, Certificate I

Logistics and Distribution

Certificate I

Overview

The Logistics and Distribution Program is designed to prepare students for various career opportunities such as Customs Broker, Freight Forwarder, Entry Writers, HTS Classification Analyst, Customs Compliance Specialist, Dispatcher. The program places emphasis on HTS Classification and Customs Compliance to prepare the students for their CBP Customs Examination to become a Customs Broker. The Logistics Technician, Certificate leads to the Logistics and Distribution, Certificate.

 

Regional Labor Market Information

Information

This certificate program provides foundational knowledge and skills essential for careers in logistics and international business. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of key logistics functions, international trade, and transportation management, preparing them for entry-level roles in global trade and logistics.

 

 

Plan of Study

Recommended Course Sequence Semesters Offered Credit Hours
Semester 1
LMGT 1319 - INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS LOGISTICS Fall, Spring 3
IBUS 1301 - PRINCIPLES OF EXPORTS Fall, Spring 3
IBUS 1491 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (HTSUS) Fall, Spring 4
LMGT 1423 - DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT Fall, Spring 4
14 Hours
CERTIFICATE MINIMUM: 14 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS/PATHWAY TOTAL: 14 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS