Earn a national credential with PCC’s Certified Logistics Technician training

Piedmont Community College (PCC) will offer the Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) training beginning with Orientation to CLT on January 16 – 30. This class will meet 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays at PCC’s Workforce Training Center located at 303 S. Morgan Street in Roxboro. This training leads to a national credential through the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC).

Walmart Grocery Distribution Center and MSSC have collaborated to employ applicants who have secured a foundational-level MSSC Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) certification or mid-level technical MSSC Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) certification.

The full Certified Logistics Technician training program will be held February 12 – March 24. These classes will meet from 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. on Mondays – Thursdays at the Workforce Training Center.

Attendance in the Orientation to CLT is required if you are planning to enroll in the Certified Logistics Technician training and requesting financial assistance.

The CLT certification provides you with the mid-level practical knowledge needed to understand the world of supply chain logistics and related core proficiencies, including product receiving, product storage, order processing, packaging and shipment, inventory control, safe handling of hazardous materials, evaluation of transportation modes, customs, and dispatch and tracking operations.

Successful students can earn two credentials: Certified Logistics Associate and a mid-level Certified Logistics Technician. These certificates meet the national skills demand which prepares you for frontline material handling work in factories, warehouses, distribution centers and transporters.

To enroll in the Certified Logistics Technician orientation and training or for more information on obtaining employment as a Certified Logistics Technician, contact PCC’s Workforce Development Team at (336) 322-2156. Financial assistance is available to qualified unemployed, underemployed, and economically distressed individuals.