Logistics Planning & Management Services in Virginia
Virginia's Logistics Planning & Management Services pathway develops expertise in transportation planning, supply chain optimization, distribution management, fleet operations, and logistics strategy—preparing students for careers planning and managing the movement of goods.
Students study logistics principles, transportation modes, supply chain optimization, fleet management, demand planning, and logistics technology. They analyze logistics systems and develop solutions through case studies and business partnerships.
Graduates work as logistics planners, transportation coordinators, supply chain analysts, or fleet managers. Virginia's diverse industries require logistics expertise. Advanced students pursue supply chain management and business programs.
Logistics Planning & Management Services at a Glance
4
Courses
8
Credentials
4
Career Paths
State Standards & Framework
Virginia's logistics planning standards address supply chain optimization, transportation modes, fleet management, and logistics technology. Standards align with logistics industry practices.
Students demonstrate competency through logistics planning projects and system analysis. The state integrates logistics software and optimization.
Typical Course Sequence
| Course |
|---|
| Logistics and Supply Chain Fundamentals |
| Transportation and Distribution Planning |
| Fleet Operations and Management |
| Logistics Technology and Optimization |
Industry Certifications & Credentials
- ✓OSHA 10-Hour General Industry
- ✓Forklift Operator Certification
- ✓MSSC Certified Logistics Associate (CLA)
- ✓MSSC Certified Logistics Technician (CLT)
- ✓First Aid/CPR/AED
- ✓ASE Student Certification
- ✓ASE Entry-Level Certification
- ✓NOCTI Automotive Technology
Career Opportunities
Salary data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2024). Growth projections from BLS Employment Projections (2023-2033). Cost-of-living adjustment uses BEA Regional Price Parities (2023). Entry-level salaries reflect the 25th percentile; experienced salaries reflect the median.
Logistics Coordinator
Entry LevelSalary range: $77,680 - $124,820
Transportation Analyst
Entry LevelSalary range: $81,990 - $140,840
Logistics Manager
ExperiencedSalary range: $81,240 - $143,900
Supply Chain Manager
ExperiencedSalary range: $81,240 - $143,900
Work-Based Learning Opportunities
Students intern at logistics companies, transportation companies, and distribution operations throughout Virginia.
Career & Technical Student Organization
Students in this pathway can participate in DECA, gaining leadership experience and competing in career-related events.
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