Business & Industry - Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
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Where can I go with Transportation, Distribution and Logistics?
HS Diploma/ On-the-Job Training
Airport Ground Crew, Ambulance/Attendant Driver, Bus Driver, Dispatcher, Fort Lift Operator, Highway Maintenance Worker, Inspector/Grader/Tester, Longshore Worker/Stevedore, Merchant Marine, Deckhand, Welder & Cutter
Jr/Technical/ Community College or Apprenticeship
Aircraft Pilot, Air Traffic Controller, Aircraft Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Diesel Bus/Truck Technician, Industrial Traffic Manager, Inventory/Warehousing, Military Mechanic Operating Engineer, Scheduler
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree, Doctorate
Aerospace Engineer, Air & Marine Navigator, Airplane Pilot, Air Traffic Controller, Mechanical Engineer, Industrial Engineer, Manager, Inventor, Logistics Specialist, Marine Engineer, Marine Architect, Military Pilot
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How can I gain experience?
School Activities
Academic Competition, Skills USA, National Honor Society, Science Fairs, Student Government Club Officer
Community Activities
Community Activities, ASPIRE, Public Library Volunteer, Red Cross Volunteer, Geocaching Clubs, Civil Air Patrol
College Majors
Air Traffic Control, Air Transportation, Aviation Management, Flagging and Traffic Control, Flight Instruction, Professional Diving and Instruction, Railroad and Railway Transportation, Transportation and Materials
Related High School Courses - Transportation, Distribution and Logistics (Automotive Technology)
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- Engineering Math
- Marketing Dynamics
- Automotive Technology
- Adv. Automotive Technology
- Automotive Technology Practicum
- Transportation, Distribution and Logistics Practicum
- Energy, Power & Transportation Systems
- Business Information Management
- Principles of Manufacturing
- Computer Programming
Aviation Aircraft Technology
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Career and Technology students desiring a career in Aviation Maintenance may be eligible for dual enrollment at Tarrant County College and take classes at the Erma C. Johnson
Hadley Northwest Center of Excellence for Aviation, Transportation and Logistics (Alliance Airport). They must have a B average and must have completed Algebra I, Algebra II and
Geometry or have a B average and have passed the placement test (TSI). 91ÖÆƬ³§ counselors must approve. Three (3) high school credits for Aircraft Mechanics course and twelve
(12) college credits may be awarded from TCC. The aviation program is a licensing program; therefore, there is a mandatory attendance rule. 91ÖÆƬ³§ will purchase tools and books,
which will be checked out to students and returned when the students graduate. 91ÖÆƬ³§ will pay TCC tuition and fees.
Related High School Courses - Aviation Aircraft Technology
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- Aircraft Maintenance
- Engineering Math
- Marketing Dynamics
- Automotive Technology
- Adv. Automotive Technology
- Automotive Technology Practicum
- Transportation, Distribution and Logistics Practicum
- Energy, Power & Transportation Systems
- Business Information Management
- Principles of Manufacturing
- Computer Programming
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Texas is on the move. Every day, everywhere in the northern, southern, eastern, and western parts of the state, people and products travel hundreds of thousands of miles of roads, waterways, railroad tracks, and air routes — all because of those who work in Transportation, Distribution & Logistics. These professionals are responsible for ensuring that everyone and everything gets to the right place on time at the lowest possible cost. They are experts at planning and project management, increasingly using technology, such as Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tags to track the locations of shipments. If you are a mover and shaker, have a talent for organization, or yearn to see new places, then Transportation, Distribution & Logistics could be the right career cluster for you.