
WHY STUDY SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT?
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Growing Industry:
The supply chain management field is experiencing significant growth, with a projected 30% job growth for logisticians in the next 10 years.
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Career Advancement:
A strong understanding of supply chain management can lead to opportunities for advancement within organizations.
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Supply chain professionals are adept at identifying and solving complex problems related to logistics, operations, and supply chain disruptions.
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Supply chain management roles often involve leading teams, managing projects, and making strategic decisions. Supply chain professionals are proficient in various technologies, analyzing data and forecasting trends for increased profitability and efficiency. Supply chain management helps businesses identify and mitigate potential risks, such as disruptions in supply or changes in demand. ​​
Florida offers various supply chain management programs, including associate, bachelor, and master's degrees, as well as certifications, across multiple institutions, focusing on logistics, transportation, and related areas.
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Here's just a few of Florida’s colleges and universities which offer supply chain programs:
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Broward College: Offers a Supply Chain Management program.
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College of Central Florida (CCF): Offers a Supply Chain Management program leading to certificates, associate, and bachelor's degrees.
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: Offers a Supply Chain Management program.
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Florida A&M University (FAMU): Offers a B.S. and M.S. in Supply Chain Management.
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Florida International University (FIU): Offers a BBA in Logistics and Supply Chain Management and an MS in Logistics and Supply Chain Management.
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Florida Atlantic University (FAU): Offers a Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) program.
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Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU): Offers a B.S. in Supply Chain Management.
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Florida Southern College: Offers an MBA in Supply Chain Management.
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Florida State University: Offers an MBA with a specialization in Supply Chain Management.
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Florida Tech: Offers an MS in Supply Chain Management.
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Miami-Dade College: Offers a Bachelor of Applied Science in Supply Chain Management.
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St. Petersburg College: Offers a Supply Chain and Logistics Certificate
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Tallahassee State College: Offers an A.S. in Supply Chain Management.
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University of Central Florida (UCF): Offers a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certification course.
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University of Miami: Supply Chain Management Certificate
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University of North Florida: MS in Logistics in Supply Chain Management.
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University of West Florida (UWF): Offers a BSBA in Supply Chain Logistics Management and an MBA with a concentration in Supply Chain Logistics Management.
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University of South Florida (USF): Offers undergraduate and masters programs in Supply Chain Management.