Program Description
This program teaches students how to perform warehouse work and the safety requirements of working in a warehouse. Topics include shipping, receiving, stock picking, inventory management, basic safety and OSHA regulations, and forklift operation. Students will learn the following skills: forklift operation; shipping and receiving; understanding OSHA regulations; safety practices; and soft skills for employment.
This career and academic track is designed for students with learning differences or disabilities that impact learning. This track provides instruction that is multisensory, multimodal, personalized, and incorporates elements of universal design for learning. Classes are taught with a 6 to 1 student-teacher ratio to better meet the needs of individual learners.
Program Outcomes
Successful Completion:
CCBC Credential: Students will earn a CCBC Workforce Training Certificate and will have access to a Continuing Education academic record (transcript).
External Credential: First Aid/CPR certification
Certifying Organization: American Red Cross; National Safety Council; www.nsc.org ; www.coachingsystems.com
Financial Aid and Payment Options
Baltimore County College Promise
Continuing Education Opportunity Grant
Partial Payment Option (through Nelnet Business Solutions)
Tuition Waiver for those who qualify
Employer/Sponsor Paid Tuition
Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS)
Local Office of Workforce Development
Program Length
9 weeks
Courses are offered at CCBC Dundalk campus
Program Requirements
5th Grade Reading Level according to TABE (Test for Adult Basic Education) that will be administered during an intake interview and 5th grade math level.
Application Process
To apply, go to ccbcmd.edu/apply and complete the CCBC Non-Credit Workforce Training Certificate application. An email will then be sent with program information and any additional requirements necessary to apply for the program.
Selective Entry – Please call 443-840-3262 to schedule an interview and assessment.
Program Course Sequence
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Course Number
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Course
Title
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Course Hours
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Textbook Information
(approximate cost; subject to change)
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Costs
T=Tuition/F=Fees
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MTP 131
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Mathematics for the Warehouse
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23
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None
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$465
T-$75/F-$390
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MTP 132
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Reading and Writing in the Warehouse
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23
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None
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$465
T-$75/F-$390
|
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PWE 391
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Warehouse Practicum
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80
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None
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$930
T-$150/F-$780
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VOA 364
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Methods and Safety in Warehousing
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33
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None
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$465
T-$75/F-$390
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VOA 382
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Forklift Operator Training
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15
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None
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$465
T-$75/F-$390
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CHA 031
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Vocational Readiness
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23
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None
|
$465
T-$75/F-$390
|
|
Course Series Totals:
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197
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$3255
T-$525/F-$2730
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Additional Information
Career Opportunities:
Forklift operator and warehouse technician
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Program Contact Information
Coordinator: Trish Alvey | palvey@ccbcmd.edu | 443-840-3262 | Dundalk | MASH | 104
Administrative Assistant: Jennifer Cabana | jcabana@ccbcmd.edu | 443-840-3262 | Dundalk | MASH | 104