The Basic Certificate in Supply Chain Management & Logistics is designed to provide students who have little or no formal knowledge of the industry with introductory information and understand of the TDL industry. Students will learn the different TDL modalities, identify source types, and learn industry terminology and protocols, as well as applicable rules and regulations.

Related Degrees and Certificates

• Supply Chain Management and Logistics, Basic Certificate
• Supply Chain Management and Logistics, Advanced Certificate
• Supply Chain Management and Logistics, Associate in Applied Science

Program Requirements

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Required Program Core
SCML 150	Intro To Transportation Administration	3
SCML 152	Intro To Business Logistics	3
SCML 154	Customer Service Operations	3
SCML 155	Warehouse Management	3
SCML 158	Purchasing	3
Total Hours		15

Pathway

This is an example course sequence for students interested in Supply Chain Management & Logistics. It does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. If this pathway is followed as outlined, you will earn a Basic Certificate (BC)in Supply Chain Management & Logistics. 

Semester-by-Semester Program Plan for Full-Time Students

All plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students by adding more semesters.

Plan of Study Grid

Semester 1		Hours
SCML 150	Intro To Transportation Administration	3
SCML 152	Intro To Business Logistics	3
SCML 154	Customer Service Operations	3
SCML 155	Warehouse Management	3
SCML 158	Purchasing	3
	Hours	15
	Total Hours	15

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Careers

This program can prepare students for the jobs listed below. Click on each one to learn more, including average earnings, annual job openings, and how much education people in that field have. For additional guidance and resources on career options, current City Colleges students and alumni can contact the Career Services Office.

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

Job Description

Manually move freight, stock, luggage, or other materials, or perform other general labor. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified.

Salary Based on Experience Level

Take a look at the average hourly/annual earnings for this career in Cook County

Lightcast earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.

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Annual Wages

Entry-Level 10th Percentile	$29,632
Median 50th Percentile	$38,082
Senior-Level 90th Percentile	$52,489

Hourly Wages

Entry-Level 10th Percentile	$14
Median 50th Percentile	$18
Senior-Level 90th Percentile	$25

Annual Job Openings

11408 annual openings in Cook County

National Education Attainment

Here, you can see the level of education that people in this career complete.

Degree Program	% of Jobs
A high school diploma or less	89.75%
A certificate	0.00%
Some college	5.22%
An Associate degree	5.04%
A Bachelor's degree	0.00%
A Master's or Professional degree	0.00%
A Doctoral degree or more	0.00%

0.00% continue their education beyond an associate degree

Packers and Packagers, Hand

Job Description

Pack or package by hand a wide variety of products and materials.

Salary Based on Experience Level

Take a look at the average hourly/annual earnings for this career in Cook County

Lightcast earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.

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Annual Wages

Entry-Level 10th Percentile	$30,234
Median 50th Percentile	$36,680
Senior-Level 90th Percentile	$43,716

Hourly Wages

Entry-Level 10th Percentile	$15
Median 50th Percentile	$18
Senior-Level 90th Percentile	$21

Annual Job Openings

2349 annual openings in Cook County

National Education Attainment

Here, you can see the level of education that people in this career complete.

Degree Program	% of Jobs
A high school diploma or less	86.30%
A certificate	0.00%
Some college	13.70%
An Associate degree	0.00%
A Bachelor's degree	0.00%
A Master's or Professional degree	0.00%
A Doctoral degree or more	0.00%

0.00% continue their education beyond an associate degree

Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

Job Description

Verify and maintain records on incoming and outgoing shipments involving inventory. Duties include verifying and recording incoming merchandise or material and arranging for the transportation of products. May prepare items for shipment.

Salary Based on Experience Level

Take a look at the average hourly/annual earnings for this career in Cook County

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Annual Wages

Entry-Level 10th Percentile	$32,059
Median 50th Percentile	$43,987
Senior-Level 90th Percentile	$60,189

Hourly Wages

Entry-Level 10th Percentile	$15
Median 50th Percentile	$21
Senior-Level 90th Percentile	$29

Annual Job Openings

1303 annual openings in Cook County

National Education Attainment

Here, you can see the level of education that people in this career complete.

Degree Program	% of Jobs
A high school diploma or less	74.91%
A certificate	0.52%
Some college	1.88%
An Associate degree	11.94%
A Bachelor's degree	10.76%
A Master's or Professional degree	0.00%
A Doctoral degree or more	0.00%

10.76% continue their education beyond an associate degree

Machine Feeders and Offbearers

Job Description

Feed materials into or remove materials from machines or equipment that is automatic or tended by other workers.

Salary Based on Experience Level

Take a look at the average hourly/annual earnings for this career in Cook County

Lightcast earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.

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Annual Wages

Entry-Level 10th Percentile	$35,168
Median 50th Percentile	$43,842
Senior-Level 90th Percentile	$77,778

Hourly Wages

Entry-Level 10th Percentile	$17
Median 50th Percentile	$21
Senior-Level 90th Percentile	$37

Annual Job Openings

96 annual openings in Cook County

National Education Attainment

Here, you can see the level of education that people in this career complete.

Degree Program	% of Jobs
A high school diploma or less	93.71%
A certificate	3.99%
Some college	0.00%
An Associate degree	2.30%
A Bachelor's degree	0.00%
A Master's or Professional degree	0.00%
A Doctoral degree or more	0.00%

0.00% continue their education beyond an associate degree