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Submitter's Information

Name

Jazmin Guzman

Title

Administrative Assistant

Region

Los Angeles

College

Santa Monica College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Patricia Ramos

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain Management - Certificate

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Logistics and Materials Transportation (051000)

Projected Start Date

01/24/24

Catalog Description

The Introduction to Logistics and Supply Chain certificate program examines the policies and practices used by Logistics and Supply Chain management staff to build and maintain an effective workforce. Topics include human logistics basics, and supply chain analysis and simulations for students to understand the flow of products from manufacturing to shipping to warehouse to stores.

Enrollment Completer Projections

30 students per year

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

This program provides students the opportunity to develop skills in the growing field of logistics and supply chain management. Students will learn about the flow and movement that organizations utilize to produce and deliver their products and services. Logistics and supply chain touches all aspects of a company’s operations—from the movement of raw materials, energy, goods, money, people, satellites, information, and an array of operational tools. Our logistics’ and supply chain management degree will prepare the student for a career in the growing field of Global Trade and Logistics/Supply Chain. Our program partners with PRO-GTL to enhance education and business partnerships for optimal job opportunities.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

12

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

This Certificate of Achievement is 12 units total.

9 units are required for this certificate:

Classes included:

BUS 01 Introduction to Business

BUS 80 Principles of Logistics

BUS 82 Supply Chain Management

Additional units, choose 3 units from the following classes:

BUS 53 - Importing and Exporting

BUS 55 - Southern California's International Connections and Blue/Ocean Eco

BUS 57 - Introduction to Lean Six Sigma

BUS 81 - Transportation Management

BUS 83 - Operations Management

BUS 87 - ERP System: Procurement

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
BUS 01Introduction to Business 
3
BUS 80Principles of Logistics
3
BUS 82Supply Chain Management
3




Optional CoursesChoose 3 units

BUS 53Importing and Exporting
3
BUS 55Southern California's International Connections and Blue/Ocean Eco 
3
BUS 57Introduction to Lean Six Sigma
3
BUS 81Transportation Management 
3
BUS 83Operations Management
3
BUS 87ERP System: Procurement
4




Supporting Documents

Los Angeles Regional Questions

District

Santa Monica College

College

Santa Monica College

LA Workforce Council Voting Member

Patricia Ramos

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Phone

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Reason for program recommendation request

New Program

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program
After completing this certificate, students may opt to pursue our A.S. Business degree as well. This program complements our Management/Leadership certificate of achievement. Associate in Science Degree - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
List similar programs at other colleges in the Los Angeles Region
Pasadena City College Long Beach Community College East Los Angeles College
Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
30 students
List of colleges contacted for collegial consultation
Priority Sector

Global Trade, Logistics and Materials Transportation

If this is a program modification, please provide a brief description of the changes to the program. A bulleted list of key changes is acceptable.
It is a new certificate.

Submission Details

Published at

01/30/24 - 12:26 PM

Status

Recommended

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