TTL 121 - Practical Applications in Transportation and Logistics

Institution:

Umpqua Community College

Subject:

Description:

The Introduction to Transportation and Logistics course is designed to help current and/or future warehouse or driver employees learn about the industry, various driving processes, what it takes to be a successful driver and career opportunities within the occupational cluster. Using both lecture and handson driving applications in the course covers a wide range of skills needed to become an entry-level trucker. Specific subject areas include an overview of career opportunities and pathways in the industry, federal and state laws and requirements, trucks and related equipment used in the industry, truck systems, specific driving techniques, cargo related issues, and safety and inspection elements. 40 lecture/lab hrs/wk. 3 week course.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umpqua.edu/

Phone Number:

(541) 440-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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