Distribution Logistics and Maritime

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Career Cluster

The Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Career Cluster focuses on careers in planning, management, and movement of people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail, and water. It also includes related professional support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment and facility maintenance.

Distribution and Logistics Statewide Program of Study + Maritime Regional Program of Study (DUAL ENROLLMENT at San Jacinto College Maritime Technology and Training Center )

The Distribution and Logistics program of study teaches students how to plan, coordinate, and direct people and operational plans related to distributed goods and services. Students will learn how to manage daily operations and logistics personnel.

The Maritime regional program of study, at SJC Maritime Technology and Training Center, introduces CTE learners to the occupations and education opportunities related to operating water vessels, maintenance procedures, maritime navigational aids, maritime traffic controls, and communications equipment to ensure conformance with federal safety regulations.

Secondary Courses for High School Credit

Grade 9

• Principles of Distribution and Logistics

Grade 10

• Concepts of Distribution and Logistics Technology

Grade 11

• Principles of Maritime Science (Dual Enrollment at SJC Maritime)

• Maritime Science I (Dual Enrollment at SJC Maritime)

• Occupational Safety and Environmental Technology I (Dual Enrollment at SJC Maritime)

• Maritime Science II (Dual Enrollment at SJC Maritime)

• Practicum in Transportation Systems 1 (Dual Enrollment at SJC Maritime)

Grade 12

• Practicum in Transportation Systems 2 (Dual Enrollment at SJC Maritime)

• Business Information Management I

• Intro. to Shipboard Engineering (Dual Enrollment at SJC Maritime)

• Advanced Shipboard Engineering (Dual Enrollment at SJC Maritime)

Level 1 Certificate

Certificate of Technology (Dual Credit)

Work-Based Learning and Expanded Learning Opportunities

Exploration Activities

• Participate in SkillsUSA

Work-Based Learning Activities

• Intern at a distribution or warehousing center

• Apprenticeships

• Internships

• Part-time or summer employment

Postsecondary Opportunities

Associates Degrees

• Business Administration and Management, General

• Operations Management and Supervision

• General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

• Captains, Mates, and Pilots

Bachelor’s Degrees

• Business Administration and Management, General

• Operations Management and Supervision

• Business/ Commerce, General

• Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

• Marine Transportation Management

Master’s, Doctoral, and Professional Degrees

• Business Administration and Management, General

• Operations Management and Supervision

• Public Administration

• Maritime Resources Management

• Maritime Administration and Logistics

Aligned Occupations

Successful completion of the Distribution and Logistics program of study will fulfill requirements of the Business and Industry endorsement. Revised – August 2022

Distribution and Logistics/Maritime Course Information

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION, AND LOGISTICS CAREER CLUSTER, PLEASE CONTACT: CTE@tea.texas.gov https://tea.texas.gov/cte

The La Porte Independent School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in its programs or activities and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies: Angela Garza-Viator, Executive Director of Human Resources, 1002 San Jacinto St., La Porte, Texas 77571, (281) 604-7110, GarzaA@lpisd.org.

Further nondiscrimination information can be found at Notification of Nondiscrimination in Career and Technical Education Programs