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Management
Supply Chain Management (Certificate)
Certificate: 12 Credits
Program at a Glance
Degree and credential levels offered :
Certificate (12 credits; credits may transfer toward a bachelor’s degree with Supply Chain Management concentration)
Employer partners :
Commercial airlines such as Delta Air Lines and American Airlines, aerospace manufacturers, and specialized defense/drone contractors, and parts and engine repair providers like Magellan Aerospace
Sample careers graduates pursue :
Supply chain analyst | Logistics coordinator | Procurement specialist | Operations manager | Project manager
Location and facilities :
Vaughn campus at 86-01 23rd Avenue, Flushing, New York 11369, adjacent to LaGuardia Airport.
Safety with the SCM Certificate Program
The Supply Chain Management (SCM) industry is a critical component of global commerce, responsible for the efficient flow of goods from manufacturers to consumers. It encompasses various aspects, including manufacturing, transportation, distribution, and supplier management. SCM professionals play a pivotal role in optimizing processes, reducing costs, and ensuring the timely delivery of products.
Vaughn College’s SCM certificate program addresses the growing demand for skilled professionals in this field. It builds upon existing bachelor’s degrees in airport management and airline management, providing a seamless pathway for students to specialize in SCM. It is an extension of Vaughn’s existing survey course in Cargo Management, enhancing our educational offerings in the field. This program is beneficial because it equips students with practical knowledge and skills required by employers in the SCM sector. By offering credits transferable to a full bachelor’s degree, it not only accelerates students’ entry into the workforce but also enables them to pursue advanced degrees in the field.
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95%
OF VAUGHN GRADUATES
71% in their field—are employed or continue their education within one year*
Curriculum
What You'll Study
The Supply Chain Management certificate program offers students a comprehensive curriculum to excel in the dynamic field of supply chain operations. Throughout the program, students will gain insights into cargo operations, encompassing air, road, ocean, and rail transportation, as well as distribution center operations and cargo handling processes. They’ll also delve into operations management, acquiring problem-solving and project management skills critical for efficient business operations. Additionally, students will develop expertise in strategic sourcing and procurement management, understanding how it can provide a competitive edge to organizations. The curriculum also covers optimizing cargo distribution networks and the fundamentals of project management. Overall, students will graduate with a well-rounded skill set, ready to address real-world supply chain challenges and contribute meaningfully to the industry.
SAMPLE CLASSES
- Sourcing and Procurement Management
- Cargo Distribution Systems: Design and Operations
- Project Management
- Introduction to Multimodal Cargo Operations
- Business Process Management
- Operations Management
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