Logistics Fundamentals Certificate
- Overview
- Program Requirements
- Why Choose a Certificate?
Delivery Method
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Contact for program-related questions Georgia Tech Supply Chain and Logistics InstituteLogistics Fundamentals Certificate
Learn about the components of supply chains including supply chain networks, supply chain facilities, transportation, and inventory management as well as how emerging technologies affect them with our Supply Chain Fundamentals Certificate. These courses are perfect for learners seeking to enter the supply chain profession, as well as those who are seeking to enter supervisory roles or enter a new domain within the supply chain.
Program Requirements
Certificate Requirements
- Certificates must be completed within 6 years; courses completed more than 6 years ago may not be applied toward certificate.
- All courses applied to a certificate program must be taken from Georgia Tech.
- This certificate does not require an application.
How it works
Your path to achievement is easy! Most certificate courses are offered in classroom locations around the U.S. You can also inquire about training at your location.
Cost
- Course load determines the cost of a certificate program.
- Calculate your total by identifying the courses needed and tallying individual course fees. Some programs offer discounts for course bundling.
Registration
- Select a certificate program, review the requirements, and determine your timeline for completion.
- Add courses to your shopping cart for purchase as you are ready to take them, or as a bundle if desired.
- Proceed to checkout to complete your registration. We accept multiple forms of payment including credit card, purchase order, a private loan (upon request), and VA benefits for certain programs.
Completion
- Certificates must be completed within six years.
- After successful completion of most individual courses, a Certificate of Course Completion will be sent.
- After successful completion of all required courses, request a transcript and program certificate audit.
- Upon verification, GTPE will email your transcript and mail your Certificate of Program Completion. Some programs host a certificate award ceremony during the final course.
Once you earn your Georgia Tech Program Certificate, tout your success on your resume and LinkedIn profile, share with your employer, and celebrate an important career growth achievement!
Why Choose a Certificate?
Professional Certificates are ideal for developing new skills and building deep expertise in a specialized area to update your professional profile, advance your career, or broaden your knowledge base.
Certificates are an “anytime” credential
Start anytime - after graduation or later in your career - and gain deeper know-how in a specific area without the commitment to a degree.
Certificates demonstrate commitment
The dedication of time to earn a certificate demonstrates that you are committed to achieving a higher standard of professional knowledge in your industry.
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Georgia Tech learners master real-world skills and apply them to their career the day after completion.
Certificates stand out on your resume
A Georgia Tech credential carries the professional weight to give you a competitive edge.
Who Should Attend
This certificate is designed for entry-level and supervisory-level positions in supply chain management or for executives who are either new to supply chains or a specific supply chain. People seeking an update on supply chain issues and veterans looking to move into commercial opportunities will also benefit.
How You Will Benefit
- Describe the role of logistics functions within the overall supply chain including transportation, inventory management, and procurement.
- Explain the trade-offs of alternative transportation modes.
- Describe the role of performance metrics, technology, and channel partners in logistics.
- Explain the role of distribution facilities in logistics.
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Course Offerings
Special Discounts: For every three online courses you take, the fourth is free. Contact Georgia Tech's Supply Chain & Logistics Institute after you have completed your third course to obtain a coupon code for the fourth course.
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