Provider name:

Tri-County Technical College

Provider description:

Tri-County Technical College is a public community college in Pendleton, South Carolina. It is part of the South Carolina Technical College System.

Program name:

CCE - Certified Green Supply Chain Professional - ONLINE

Program description:

The ONLINE Certified Green Supply Chain Professional Online Training course will give you the specialized knowledge to enable a company to achieve its environmental sustainability goals through global sourcing, materials management, procurement and buying, transportation and logistics, and new product development. This course will help you learn the essentials of green product standards and labeling as well as how to work with sustainable suppliers, implement sustainable business practices, apply lean and green manufacturing strategies, and integrate these practices across the extended supply chain. By the end of this course, you will be prepared to take the Senior Certified Sustainability Professional Certification (SCSP) or Green Supply Chain Professional Certification (GSCP) offered by Green Supply Chain.org. While these are not state or national certifications, once you pass, you will have earned the course credentials and are entitled to use the SCSP or GSCP designation after your name. This sustainability certification is essential for professionals working in or preparing for leadership roles tasked to support the sustainable business practices and goals of their organization. Professionals who need to create collaborative partnerships in order to improve sustainable business practices throughout the supply chain will also benefit from this course, as will sustainability consultants who must analyze green challenges for their clients and develop supply-chain strategies. Managers, directors, or vice presidents whose departments are within the operations or supply-chain groups and have responsibility for implementing green supply-chain practices will find this training useful. Lastly, for those professionals who need to develop collaborative supplier partnerships with OEM organizations they support as a Tier I or II supplier. What you will learn • Understand how to establish and maintain a green procurement strategy • Learn to identify corporate social responsibility strategies to meet organizational needs • Learn how to develop and use Green Supply Practices (GSP) • Discover how to select and use a variety of environmental accounting methods effectively • Examine ways to align supply chain operations and business strategies to meet sustainability objectives How you will benefit: • Easily access an essential certification program for professionals working in or preparing for leadership roles • Discover how to create collaborative partnerships in order to improve sustainable business practices throughout the supply chain • Glean real-world supply chain strategies you can use to analyze problems for clients or impress your bosses • Improve operational sustainability by applying green strategies to the logistics and supply chain • Develop collaborative supplier partnerships with OEM organizations OUTLINE • Green Purchasing Fundamentals o Introduction to Green Procurement o Design for Environment (DfE) Principles o International Green Labeling o Green Product Standards o Environmentally Preferred Purchasing (EPP) o Supplier Relationship Management o Green Purchasing Program Development • Sustainability 101: Corporate Social Responsibility o Sustainable Development o The Business Case for Sustainability o Organizational Roles and Functional Influences o Corporate Social Responsibility o Sustainability in Major Business Sectors o The U.S. Green Building Council and LEED o Introduction to Environmental Science • Carbon Strategies o Introduction to the World Resources Institute: WRI Protocol o Developing a Climate Strategy o Supporting Green House Gas Reductions o Tracking Emissions and Reporting o Tools and Best Practices Every Organization Should Know About o The Green Supply Chain's Carbon Footprint o Developing a Carbon Policy • Green Transportation: 12 Best Practices o Green Transportation and Logistics o Building Energy Efficiency in 3PL Operations o Greater Sustainability in Distribution Operations o The EPA SmartWay Program o Green Fleet Management o Best-practice Case Studies • Green Supply Chain Management o Integrating Sustainability Across the Extended Supply Chain o The Lean and Green Supply Chain o Carbon-efficient Supply Chains o Evaluating the Supply Chain for Sustainability o Aligning Green Supply Chain Practices With Business Goals Requirements: Hardware Requirements: • This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac. Software Requirements: • PC: Windows 8 or newer. • Mac: OS X Snow Leopard 10.6 or later. • Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible. • QuickTime. • Adobe Acrobat Reader. • Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins. Other: Email capabilities and access to a personal email account. Instructional Material Requirements: The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online. Prerequisites: You should have basic keyboarding and computer skills and be comfortable navigating the Internet. You must also have an understanding of a word-processing computer program (Microsoft Word recommended).

Program URL:

https://careertraining.ed2go.com/cconline/training-programs/green-supply-chain/

Description of business partnerships:

Year first offered:

2021

Student teacher ratio:

1:10

If any, what are the prerequisites for this program?

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Total Cost:

$1695.00