Program Description
The Logistics Specialist certificate program is a sequence of courses that is designed to prepare students for employment in the field of logistics. The program combines specific occupational courses in the area of logistics which are designed to provide an overview of the logistical process, purchasing, material management, and product life cycle management.
Career Information
Occupation
Dispatcher, Warehouse Clerk
Career Projections
The number of jobs in this field is expected to increase by 12% nationally and 19% in the State of Georgia over the next several years. Estimated salaries in this field start around $20 an hour and $41,000 a year.
Labor market data was compiled using Economic Modeling Specialists, international and is updated annually.
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Admission Requirements
General College Admissions Requirements
Program Contact Information
Von Gatewood
Program Coordinator, Supply Chain Management
Academic Building C2207B
vgatewood@atlantatech.edu
404-225-4675
Program Length and Cost
Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 1 term
Program Credit Hours: 9
Estimated Program Cost: $1,842
Required Courses
Occupational Courses - (18 Credits)
Total Credit Hours: 18
Program Outcomes
1. The graduate will be able to maintain inventory databases.
2. The graduate will be able to perform accurate purchasing procedures.
3. The graduate will be able demonstrate knowledge of effective use of different transportation options.