Logistics Technician
Prepare to serve on the front line as a trained technician in materials handling and supply chain logistics at fulfillment centers, warehouses, distribution centers, and factories. This program includes certification exams for several Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) credentials.

Program Information
Logistics and supply chain professionals are in demand at fulfillment centers, warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities across the region. FCC Logistics and Production courses prepare you for hands-on technician roles with the foundational knowledge and practical skills employers in materials handling and supply chain operations are actively seeking. Courses lead to industry-recognized Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) credentials that validate your training and set you apart in a competitive job market.
Courses span the full logistics and supply chain workflow, from foundational distribution and supply chain concepts to hands-on certification preparation for the MSSC Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) and Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) credentials. With 5 courses across 3 areas of study, options are available for students new to the field and those ready to formalize their skills with a nationally recognized credential. All online courses are available through open enrollment; register and start anytime.
FCC Completion Awards
Earn an FCC Completion Award for each course completed, recognizing your growing skills
and commitment to the field. These certificates document your training and can be
added to your resume and professional profile to demonstrate your knowledge to current
and prospective employers.
MSSC Certified Logistics Associate (CLA)
The Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) credential, awarded by the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council, validates your knowledge of core logistics and supply chain operations. Completing
Certified Logistics Associate: Foundational Operations prepares you to sit for the CLA exam, which is included in the program cost and proctored
through the program.
MSSC Certified Logistics Technician (CLT)
The Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) credential, awarded by the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council, builds on the CLA and recognizes mid-level competency in logistics operations, quality,
and safety. Completing Certified Logistics Technician: Mid-Level Operations prepares you for the CLT exam, also included in the program cost.
Together, the CLA and CLT credentials form a nationally recognized pathway toward advancement in logistics and supply chain careers. Certification exam fees are included in the program cost. Certification is contingent upon passing the respective exams.
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At a Glance
Career Opportunities
Logistics and supply chain professionals are essential to every industry. From fulfillment centers and distribution hubs to manufacturers and government agencies, trained logistics technicians are in demand across the region and nationwide.
Increase Your Skill Set
Develop hands-on competencies in global supply chain operations, safety practices, equipment handling, quality control, and digital technologies. Courses align with Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) requirements and prepare you with the practical knowledge employers in logistics and production environments are actively seeking.
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Advance Your Career
Logistics careers span fulfillment centers, warehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, and government agencies. The MSSC Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) credential earned through this program is a recognized industry standard that demonstrates your technical competency to employers and can open doors without a four-year degree.
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Secure Your Future
Employment of logisticians is projected to grow significantly faster than the average for all occupations, with thousands of openings projected each year nationwide. Maryland logistics professionals earn strong wages at every level, with earning potential that grows with experience and credentials. FCC Logistics and Production courses are your strategic first step into one of Maryland's most active employment sectors.
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Ray Maldo
Program Manager, Logistics & Production
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240.629.7911
Danielle Manley
Administrative Associate II, Career & Technical Training
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301.624.2756
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