Program Description
The Supply Chain Specialist certificate program provides foundational knowledge of activities associated with getting products from their point of origin to the consumer. Topics include basic fundamentals of supply chain management, including a general knowledge of current management practices in logistics management, E-Commerce (EC), global supply chains, logistics, and transportation.
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 at $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: 18
Estimated Program Cost: $3,342
Required Courses
Occupational Courses - (18 Credits)
| LOGI 1000 | Business Logistics | 3 |
| SCMA 1000 | Introduction to Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| SCMA 1003 | Introduction to Transportation and Logistics Management | 3 |
| SCMA 1015 | E-Commerce in Supply Chain Management | 3 |
| SCMA 2103 | Supply Chain Management Concepts | 3 |
| SCMA 2106 | Key Issues in the Global Integrated Supply Chain | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 18
Program Outcomes
1. Graduates will be able to identify appropriate modes of transportation to maintain and effective supply chain.
2. Graduates will be able to understand basic supply chain processes and procedures.