Transportation, Distribution, and Maritime Logistics Certificate, Credit Certificate
The TDML certificate outlines a curriculum of specialized course concentrations in the transportation, distribution, and logistics field. This certificate is designed primarily for students focusing on the core TDML courses such as Domestic and International Freight Operations, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Transportation and work-based learning opportunities. There are 21 credits required for the certificate program.
A certificate will be awarded to those students who complete all courses while achieving a 2.0 GPA or higher. At least 25% of the required credits must be completed while enrolled at CCBC.
Program objectives
Upon successful completion of the Transportation, Distribution, and Maritime Logistics certificate program, students will be able to:
- analyze the process and functions of the various components of transportation, distribution, and logistics concepts designed to promote strategic thinking;
- compare and contrast the forms of domestic and global commercial transportation and identify how the major strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of each mode of global transportation influences the global economy;
- analyze the relationship between ethics, diplomacy, team work, and legal issues, and how these changing paradigms impact the human resource management of a culturally diverse workforce;
- develop a supply chain management plan for the distribution and transportation of goods;
- create, design, and critique technological solutions to common transportation, distribution, and logistical issues that confront industry management;
- compare and contrast the forms of Domestic Freight Operations and identify how the key components of product, price, place, and promotion influence their success; and
- evaluate the process and functions of logistics and principal factors that achieve tactical and strategic advantages in the global marketplace.