Prepares students for entry into the warehouse and distribution career field. Course content emphasizes a deep understanding of the dynamics of distribution and logistics operations, the warehousing skills need for the tracking and managing of inventory, and the problem-solving skills used by logisticians in today's complex business environments. Upon completion of this course, a proficient student will have a thorough understanding of safety, tools, equipment, operations, processes, customer fulfillment, product life-cycle, future trends, and regulatory issues in the industry. Extensive use of Microsoft Office is required throughout this course.