Transportation and Logistics Certificate Program News and Events

Certified in Transportation and Logistics Online Program

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:30:46 +0000

Start Date: Wednesday December 11, 2013
Register by: Thursday December 5, 2013
Time: At your own pace
Location: Online via Learn@UW-Superior
Cost: $5,994 for the entire program ($999 per module) or $1,295 for an individual module.

Start on the second Wednesday of any month! Enroll in the certificate program or take any number of modules.

Program Details

The Certified in Transportation and Logistics (CTL) online program satisfies the academic requirements to achieve CTL certification through the American Society of Transportation and Logistics (ASTL), an industry leading certification.

Modules Available

All modules start on the second Wednesday of each month. Students are enrolled in one module at a time. If seeking CTL certification within a six month time frame, it is recommended to complete each module in four weeks.

Ways to Enroll

View our enrollment page for information on how to enroll in the certificate program or register for a module.

Certified in Transportation and Logistics Online Program

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:30:46 +0000

Start Date: Wednesday November 13, 2013
Register by: Thursday November 7, 2013
Time: At your own pace
Location: Online via Learn@UW-Superior
Cost: $5,994 for the entire program ($999 per module) or $1,295 for an individual module.

Start on the second Wednesday of any month! Enroll in the certificate program or take any number of modules.

Program Details

Modules Available

Ways to Enroll

View our enrollment page for information on how to enroll in the certificate program or register for a module.

Certified in Transportation and Logistics Online Program

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:30:46 +0000

Start Date: Wednesday October 9, 2013
Register by: Thursday October 3, 2013
Time: At your own pace
Location: Online via Learn@UW-Superior
Cost: $5,994 for the entire program ($999 per module) or $1,295 for an individual module.

Start on the second Wednesday of any month! Enroll in the certificate program or take any number of modules.

Program Details

Modules Available

Ways to Enroll

View our enrollment page for information on how to enroll in the certificate program or register for a module.

Certified in Transportation and Logistics Online Program

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:30:46 +0000

Start Date: Wednesday September 11, 2013
Register by: Thursday September 5, 2013
Time: At your own pace
Location: Online via Learn@UW-Superior
Cost: $5,994 for the entire program ($999 per module) or $1,295 for an individual module.

Start on the second Wednesday of any month! Enroll in the certificate program or take any number of modules.

Program Details

Modules Available

Ways to Enroll

View our enrollment page for information on how to enroll in the certificate program or register for a module.

Certified in Transportation and Logistics Online Program

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:30:46 +0000

Start Date: Wednesday August 14, 2013
Register by: Thursday August 8, 2013
Time: At your own pace
Location: Online via Learn@UW-Superior
Cost: $5,994 for the entire program ($999 per module) or $1,295 for an individual module.

Start on the second Wednesday of any month! Enroll in the certificate program or take any number of modules.

Program Details

Modules Available

Ways to Enroll

View our enrollment page for information on how to enroll in the certificate program or register for a module.

Certified in Transportation and Logistics Online Program

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:30:00 +0000

Start Date: Wednesday July 10, 2013
Register by: Thursday July 4, 2013
Time: At your own pace
Location: Online via Learn@UW-Superior
Cost: $5,994 for the entire program ($999 per module) or $1,295 for an individual module.

Start on the second Wednesday of any month! Enroll in the certificate program or take any number of modules.

Program Details

Modules Available

Ways to Enroll

View our enrollment page for information on how to enroll in the certificate program or register for a module.

New Payment Option for International Students

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 20:53:57 +0000

UW-Superior has partnered with peerTransfer to streamline the tuition payment process for our international students. With peerTransfer you are offered excellent foreign exchange rates, allowing you to pay in your home currency and save a significant amount of money as compared to traditional banks. In addition, the posting of your tuition payment will be faster and you will be notified via email when it is received.

Visit peerTransfer to see how this process works.

Supply Chain Management

Tue, 21 May 2013 14:30:00 +0000

Start Date: Wednesday June 12, 2013
Register by: Thursday June 6, 2013
Time: At your own pace
Location: Online via Learn@UW-Superior
Instructor: TBA
Cost: $1,295 ($999 if enrolled in the program)

If seeking CTL certification within a six month time frame, it is recommended to complete this module in four weeks.

Program Details

Module Details

"Supply chain management is the integration of key business processes from end user through original suppliers, that provides products, services, and information that add value for customers and other stakeholders." (Global Supply Chain Forum, 2000). This CTL module explores the key processes comprising the supply chain and the strategies managers have employed to collaborate with trading partners to increase the value created and gain a competitive advantage. The specific objectives for this module include gaining an understanding of:

The differences between logistics and supply chain management
The key processes comprising the supply chain and their interrelationships
The management components and their effect on supply chain management
The strategies, tactics, tools and techniques that have been demonstrated to be the most effective in implementing supply chain management

Textbooks Required for Module

Supply Chain Management: Processes, Partnerships, Performance
Authors: Douglas Lambert | ISBN: 978-0975994931 | Edition: 3
Purchase at: Amazon or Publisher Website

Note: Textbooks are not included in the module cost and must be purchased by the student.

Ways to Register

Fill out the enrollment form and return to ctl@uwsuper.edu
Contact Barb Fuhrman at (715) 394-8173 to register by phone

Logistics and Supply Chain Strategy

Mon, 20 May 2013 14:28:00 +0000

If seeking CTL certification within a six month time frame, it is recommended to complete this module in four weeks.

Program Details

Module Details

This CTL module satisfies the requirement for a professional designation in logistics and supply chain management. The purpose of the PLS is to recognize individuals that have completed a course of study examining the strategies for improving logistics and supply chain operations and are seeking to apply this knowledge within their profession.

The designation is granted to individuals that have successfully passed a comprehensive examination and completed an undergraduate college degree from an accredited academic institution or four years of professional experience. The objectives of the logistics and supply chain strategy module include understanding the:

Supply chain concept
Approaches employed to obtain a competitive advantage through supply chain management
Techniques employed to improve the performance and efficiency of supply chains
Effect of interdependent activities and firms on overall performance and behavior
Approaches for measuring performance in the supply chain
Strategies for managing the supply chain
Different inventory management approaches employed in the supply chain
An understanding of the trade-offs made in managing supply chain activities
Issues involved in managing supply chain processes
Role of logistics management and its effect on supply chain performance

Textbooks Required for Module

Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Authors: Martin Christopher | ISBN: 978-0273731122 | Edition: 4
Purchase at: Amazon or Publisher Website

Note: Textbooks are not included in the module cost and must be purchased by the student.

Ways to Register

Fill out the enrollment form and return to ctl@uwsuper.edu
Contact Barb Fuhrman at (715) 394-8173 to register by phone

New CTL Brochures Available

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:48:35 +0000

The brochure for the Certified in Transportation and Logistics Online Program is now available! You can download a pdf of the brochure from our website.

If you would like to receive a brochure by mail, please email mwhite17@uwsuper.edu with your name, address, city, state and zip code.

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Transportation and Logistics Management degree program leads graduates to rewarding careers

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:24:40 +0000

Supply Chain Management

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:29:20 +0000

Start Date: Wednesday May 8, 2013
Register by: Thursday May 2, 2013
Time: At your own pace
Location: Online via Learn@UW-Superior
Instructor: TBA
Cost: $1,295 ($999 if enrolled in the program)

Module starts on May 8, 2013 and runs for eight weeks. If seeking CTL certification within a six month time frame, it is recommended to complete this course in four weeks.

Program Details

Module Details

The differences between logistics and supply chain management
The key processes comprising the supply chain and their interrelationships
The management components and their effect on supply chain management
The strategies, tactics, tools and techniques that have been demonstrated to be the most effective in implementing supply chain management

Textbooks Required for Module

Supply Chain Management: Processes, Partnerships, Performance
Authors: Douglas Lambert | ISBN: 978-0975994931 | Edition: 3
Purchase at: Amazon or Publisher Website

Note: Textbooks are not included in the module cost and must be purchased by the student.

Ways to Register

Fill out the enrollment form and return to ctl@uwsuper.edu
Contact Barb Fuhrman at (715) 394-8173 to register by phone

Logistics and Supply Chain Strategy

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:28:15 +0000

Module starts on May 8, 2013 and runs for eight weeks. If seeking CTL certification within a six month time frame, it is recommended to complete this course in four weeks.

Program Details

Module Details

Supply chain concept
Approaches employed to obtain a competitive advantage through supply chain management
Techniques employed to improve the performance and efficiency of supply chains
Effect of interdependent activities and firms on overall performance and behavior
Approaches for measuring performance in the supply chain
Strategies for managing the supply chain
Different inventory management approaches employed in the supply chain
An understanding of the trade-offs made in managing supply chain activities
Issues involved in managing supply chain processes
Role of logistics management and its effect on supply chain performance

Textbooks Required for Module

Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Authors: Martin Christopher | ISBN: 978-0273731122 | Edition: 4
Purchase at: Amazon or Publisher Website

Note: Textbooks are not included in the module cost and must be purchased by the student.

Ways to Register

Fill out the enrollment form and return to ctl@uwsuper.edu
Contact Barb Fuhrman at (715) 394-8173 to register by phone

General Management Principles and Techniques

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:27:39 +0000

If seeking CTL certification within a six month time frame, it is recommended to complete this module in four weeks.

Program Details

Module Details

The general management module promotes a fundamental understanding of four key business areas: accounting, finance, marketing, and information systems. This module stresses the application and use of these concepts in transportation and logistics management. Within this context, the objectives for the general management module include understanding:

The interrelationships between general management concepts and the transportation/logistics function
Of basic accounting concepts and elements and the accountant's role in providing information to both internal and external users
Financial statements and comprehending the firm's financial positioning of assets, liabilities, and owners' equity within its business strategy
Accounting statements and developing additional data to support management decision-making
Financial ratios, cost of capital, inventory fundamentals, and strategies for managing the cash conversion cycle
How marketing contributes to improved performance in the marketplace
The critical role of marketing in organizations including organizational buying, demand forecasting, and marketing/distribution strategies for different stages of the product life cycle
How an information system is designed and its data requirements
The applications of information systems in areas such as electronic data interchange, artificial intelligence, and expert systems

Textbooks Required for Module

Understanding Business
Authors: William Nickels, James McHugh, Susan McHugh
ISBN: 9780077630737 | Edition: 10
Purchase at: Amazon or Publisher Website

Note: Textbooks are not included in the module cost and must be purchased by the student.

Ways to Register

Fill out the enrollment form and return to ctl@uwsuper.edu
Contact Barb Fuhrman at (715) 394-8173 to register by phone

General Management Principles and Techniques

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 14:27:08 +0000

Module starts on May 8, 2013 and runs for eight weeks. If seeking CTL certification within a six month time frame, it is recommended to complete this course in four weeks.

Program Details

Module Details

The interrelationships between general management concepts and the transportation/logistics function
Of basic accounting concepts and elements and the accountant's role in providing information to both internal and external users
Financial statements and comprehending the firm's financial positioning of assets, liabilities, and owners' equity within its business strategy
Accounting statements and developing additional data to support management decision-making
Financial ratios, cost of capital, inventory fundamentals, and strategies for managing the cash conversion cycle
How marketing contributes to improved performance in the marketplace
The critical role of marketing in organizations including organizational buying, demand forecasting, and marketing/distribution strategies for different stages of the product life cycle
How an information system is designed and its data requirements
The applications of information systems in areas such as electronic data interchange, artificial intelligence, and expert systems

Textbooks Required for Module

Understanding Business
Authors: William Nickels, James McHugh, Susan McHugh
ISBN: 9780077630737 | Edition: 10
Purchase at: Amazon or Publisher Website

Note: Textbooks are not included in the module cost and must be purchased by the student.

Ways to Register

Fill out the enrollment form and return to ctl@uwsuper.edu
Contact Barb Fuhrman at (715) 394-8173 to register by phone