Advanced Supply Chain Management, Certificate
Certificate—41 credit hours
Curriculum Code 1519
This certificate program is an application-based program that provides students with advanced supply chain management principles. Key topics covered include core technology skills and business/industry content. Students will address both domestic and global issues in supplier and customer relations, value added product differentiation, cost management, and the professional skills required to succeed within this industry. The program has been designed based on current industry needs and in consultation with logistics and supply chain leaders. Students participating in this program will gain background knowledge for advanced level positions or, if currently employed in the industry, enhanced professional knowledge and career advancement potential.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that employment in the supply chain industry is expected to increase dramatically, both locally and nationally. The Moraine Valley Community College (MVCC) district is located in a major intermodal transportation hub encompassing businesses tied to air, land, water, and rail transport.
Required General Education Courses
4 credit hours as follows:
Required Career Courses
37 credit hours as follows:
Suggested Schedule
Semester 1 (12 credit hours)
Semester 3 (8 credit hours)
Semester 4 (12 credit hours)
| MTH-139 | Probability and Statistics | 4 |
| TDL-107 | Warehousing and Distribution | 3 |
| TDL-108 | Advanced Supply Chain Technologies | 3 |
| TDL-109 | Quality and Customer Service | 2 |
Semester 2 (9 credit hours)