Schedule: Mon – Thurs 8:00 am – 3:15 pm
Gainful Employment and Career Information
This program prepares students for employment in entry-level positions in the industrial distributions and manufacturing industry. Industrial distribution includes electrical, wholesale, plumbing, plastic, HVAC and other product distribution program content includes:
- Distribution operations and procedures
- Marketing and economics
- sales techniques
- computer programs
- business math
- business reports and correspondence
- inventory control operations
- Human relations
The course includes a three-week internship to learn valuable skills in the field. Students will develop technical knowledge and skills to prepare for careers and further education in marketing sales and service.
Courses offered will qualify individuals for the following positions:- Customer Service Specialist
- Billing Clerk
- Stock Clerk
- Sales Representative (Wholesale & Manufacturing)
Frequently Asked Questions:
What computer-related skills are covered?
Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel , and Access
Will the program specifically help me run my own business or enter into a partnership?
Yes, it could but may require significant start-up funds for equipment Online classes are NOT available
Classroom attendance is required?
ABSOLUTELY!
Is job placement available upon graduation?
Advisory committee representatives and teachers provide students with guidance and recommendations.
How can I learn more about this career field?