The Supply Chain credential is RISE Up’s newest course for individuals of all ages pursuing careers in warehouses, distribution, or fulfillment centers.
Developed in collaboration with over 20 notable retailers, the curriculum helps your individuals land high-demand jobs and get promoted in the retail industry and beyond. Earning a certification validates their knowledge and skills to employers and builds workplace-readiness.
This course prepares a student to take the National Retail Foundation (NRF) Supply Chain, Inventory, and Logistics national certification exam.
Course Outline:
Lesson 1: Discovering the World of Supply Chain Facilities
- The Big Picture
- The World of Supply Chain Facilities
- Exploring Opportunities within Supply Chain Facilities
Lesson 2: Supply Chain Facility Operations
- The Receiving Cycle
- Storage and Inventory
- The Order Fulfillment Cycle
- Safety
Lesson 3: Reverse Logistics
- What Is Reverse Logistics?
- The Backwards Journey
- Return Fraud, it’s Impacts and Solutions
- Careers in Reverse Logistics
Lesson 4: Management and Strategy
- Management
- Lean Supply Chain Facility Management
- Strategic Planning
- Facility Design and Layout
- Developing a Green Strategy
Lesson 5: Planning a Career in the Supply Chain Industry
- The Right Job For You
- Getting Your Foot In the Door
- Building a Career for Yourself
All necessary course materials are included.
Certification(s):
This course prepares a student to take the National Retail Foundation (NRF) Supply Chain, Inventory, and Logistics national certification exam.
