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Distribution Management Core Certificate

Wake Tech Course ID: C25620DA

The Distribution Management Core Certificate gives students a broad foundation in distribution management.

The program provides an overview of the major functions of arranging and coordinating the transportation of products globally. Students also gain an understanding of all activities involved in the flow of products and information between the suppliers, customers, producers and service providers.

Courses cover how companies manage order fulfillment, purchase raw materials, manage warehouses and arrange domestic and international transportation services. Students also learn about freight forwarders, shippers, supply chain collaboration, importing, exporting, third party logistics and logistics technology.

Upon completion, students will understand the basics of distribution management.

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Estimated Tuition & Fees
$988.00
Locations
Total Credits
13
NOTE: Tuition listed is for in-state students. Out-of-state tuition is higher.
Tuition is set annually by the State Board of Community Colleges.
Wake Tech charges various fees in addition to tuition, and individual programs also have specific costs associated with them.

Career Outlook


  • Freight Forwarder
    36463.02
    Starting Salary
    48354.01
    Median Annual Wage
    12%
    Growth*
  • Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialist
    75935.78
    Starting Salary
    118969.20
    Median Annual Wage
    10%
    Growth*
  • Data Warehousing Specialist
    74894.08
    Starting Salary
    133850.80
    Median Annual Wage
    13%
    Growth*
  • Purchasing Manager
    81805.07
    Starting Salary
    134734.70
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
  • Supply Chain Manager
    57659.14
    Starting Salary
    97888.20
    Median Annual Wage
    12%
    Growth*
  • Transportation, Storage, or Distribution Manager
    57659.14
    Starting Salary
    97888.20
    Median Annual Wage
    12%
    Growth*
  • Logistician
    47529.47
    Starting Salary
    79084.45
    Median Annual Wage
    18%
    Growth*
  • Logistics Engineer
    47529.47
    Starting Salary
    79084.45
    Median Annual Wage
    18%
    Growth*
  • Logistics Analyst
    47529.47
    Starting Salary
    79084.45
    Median Annual Wage
    18%
    Growth*
  • Loss Prevention Manager
    44087.61
    Starting Salary
    98653.38
    Median Annual Wage
    9%
    Growth*
USA Wake County *Estimated job growth over 10 years.
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