Program Overview

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Advanced Supply Chain Management Certificate

Business and Social Sciences Division, Room T302, (847) 543-2047

www.clcillinois.edu/programs/scm
Degree: Certificate
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This certificate will provide students with the knowledge and skills for employment within the supply chain area. Supply Chain Management focuses on the flow of materials end-to-end beginning with procurement and ending with delivery to the customer. The coursework is designed for careers focused on procurement, inventory management, warehousing, distribution, logistics and transportation. This certificate will provide a better understanding of how each of the areas affects the other and how to best achieve efficiency and profitability for the organization. Courses for this certificate are offered online, blended, or in the classroom. The Advanced Supply Chain Management certificate can be combined with general education requirements and additional program specific courses to earn an A.A.S. degree in Supply Chain Management. Grainger has generously supported the development of this program.

Recommended Plan of Study

Course	Title	Hours
First Semester		12 Credits
course ^	*College Success Seminar*	*[2]*
course	Introduction to Business	3
course +	Comprehensive Spreadsheets or
course	Introduction to Office Software or
course	Introduction to Computers	3
course	Introduction to Supply Chain Management	3
course +	Elements of Supervision or
course **	Principles of Management	3
Second Semester		15 Credits
Course	Title	Hours
course	Operations Management or
course	Operations Management	3
course	Sourcing and Procurement	3
course	Inventory Management and Planning	3
course	Warehousing and Distribution	3
course	Logistics and Transportation	3
Third Semester		3 Credits
Course	Title	Hours
course *	Supply Chain Management Capstone	3
Total Hours for Certificate		30

^ The credit for CLC 120, College Success Seminar, is an institutional requirement for graduation. It is not part of the program requirements but must be completed with a D or better.

* SCM 150: Prerequisite is 18 hours of SCM coursework.

** BUS 223 requires BUS 121 as a prerequisite.

+ If transferring, confirm appropriate course choice.

For more information on recommended courses or program specific advising, contact Pam Janson at pjanson@clcillinois.edu or (847) 543-2534 or the Business and Social Sciences Division at (847) 543-2047.