Supply Chain and Logistics - Certificate with Financial Aid Eligibility
College of Business
SCM-CT
Program Leadership Information
Dean, College of Business
Hernandez.Emmanuel@SPCollege.edu
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Program Summary
This certificate program prepares students to work in any aspect of supply chain, from warehousing to distribution to customer service. Supply Chain and Logistics is a critical function in any organization. Organizations in almost every industry depend on supply chain professionals to manage and oversee the processes that bring products and services to market and result in organizational success. Organizations must manage the flow of products, information, and funds in a synchronized fashion, which is increasingly becoming complex in today’s global marketplace. The strategic teams of today are increasingly comprised of supply chain professionals who oversee and provide strategic direction to these various dynamics. As a result, they can often benefit from additional education and credentials that will assist them in their current position or provide opportunities for advancement. St. Petersburg College’s certificate in Supply Chain and Logistics can provide the opportunity to develop and sharpen the knowledge necessary to formulate solutions and the understanding of how organizations use supply chain networks to acquire, produce, and deliver goods and services to meet the needs of their growing and varied customer base.
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Program Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate an understanding of personal development and professional networking.
- Demonstrate an understanding of professional effectiveness.
- Demonstrate an understanding of logistics, and supply chain management basics.
- Demonstrate an understanding of transportation systems.
- Demonstrate an understanding of warehousing and materials handling.
- Demonstrate an understanding of packaging.
- Demonstrate an understanding of inventory and supply planning.
- Demonstrate an understanding of reverse logistics.
- Demonstrate an understanding of procurement/contracting.
- Demonstrate an understanding of production.
- Demonstrate an understanding of product management.
- Demonstrate an understanding of pricing.
- Demonstrate an understanding of customer relationship management.
- Demonstrate an understanding of management practices.
- Demonstrate an understanding of supply chain risk management.
- Demonstrate an understanding of project and quality management.
- Demonstrate an understanding of domestic and global business law, ethics, and legal issues.
- Demonstrate an understanding of writing and presenting documentation.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the differences between a manufacturing and a services supply chain.