Transportation, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management

Keep the World Moving—And Build Your Career

The global economy runs on supply chains. Every product you buy, every package delivered, every store shelf stocked—it all depends on Transportation, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management professionals. The TLSCM program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology puts you at the center of this $1.6 trillion industry.

Whether you're looking to advance in your current logistics role or break into this high-demand field, this hands-on program gives you the skills major employers need right now.

Real Demand, Real Opportunities

TLSCM graduates earn $55,000-$85,000 starting salaries with clear advancement paths. The Seattle region has 1,000+ open logistics positions annually. Major employers actively recruit our students before graduation.

Move products. Solve problems. Control your career.

The TLSCM program teaches you to optimize complex systems that keep businesses running. Small classes, real-world projects, and direct connections to hiring managers.

An airplane being loaded with cargo at a busy airport.

Why Choose TLSCM at LWTech?

  • Learn systems that run billion-dollar companies – Master the software and strategies used by Amazon, Boeing, and Costco
  • Small classes with industry veterans – Get personal attention from instructors who've managed warehouses and led logistics teams
  • Hybrid format for working professionals – Balance your education with your job through flexible online and on-campus options
  • Direct pipeline to major employers – Boeing, FedEx, UPS, Amazon, PACCAR, and Alaska Airlines actively recruit our graduates
  • Multiple career paths ready – Prepare for roles as operations manager, supply chain planner, logistics coordinator, or procurement specialist

Where You'll Work

Your TLSCM degree opens doors at:

  • Transportation: Amazon, FedEx, UPS, Alaska Airlines, BNSF Railway
  • Distribution: Costco, Walmart, Nordstrom
  • Manufacturing: Boeing, PACCAR
  • Government: Port of Seattle, State DOT, Federal agencies

Your Supply Chain Career Starts Here

From warehouse floor to executive boardroom, supply chain professionals keep the economy moving.

Start building your expertise today.

Start your application today. Programs begin fall, winter, and spring quarters.

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Transportation, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management, BAS

Bachelor of Applied Science

Business Management

Certificate of Completion

 

 

Additional Program Information

  • Transportation, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management Program Admission Dates
    • Fall Quarter
    • Winter Quarter
    • Spring Quarter
  • Transportation, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management Program Class Format
    • Combination of online and on-campus (hybrid or hyflex)

Entry into the Transportation, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management (TLSCM) program requires completion of LWTech's general online application.

The Bachelor of Applied Science Transportation, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management (BASTLSCM) cohorts are selected on a competitive basis. Interested students will need to fill out an application for acceptance into the BASTLSCM program. Application deadlines and qualification requirements are unique to this program.

BAS Application Info

LWTech does not offer every course each quarter. It is the student's responsibility to consult the Class Schedule and work out an individual schedule with an advisor. Any developmental coursework you might be required to complete may increase the program length.

At LWTech, we welcome all students as an open enrollment college and we are committed to your inclusion at the college. This program of study leads to an industry or specific employers that may require a full or partial background check as well as a drug test before you start the job. Please know LWTech is committed to your inclusion at the college and you can talk with an advisor about alternative options that may be similar to this program. 

 

 

Key Contacts

Sunil Bhatia

Business and Entrepreneurship Department Chair
Business

 

Explore Careers and Paths in Transportation, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management

We are proud of the many pathway options our students have to complete an Applied Bachelor’s degree, at LWTech, and at in-state universities and colleges. All degrees, whether DTA/MRP, AAS-T or AAS, can fulfill transfer requirements at multiple institutions thanks to the articulation (transfer) agreements between LWTech and the transfer college. An applied bachelor's degree can improve your chances in the job market and help you make more money.

To learn more about transferring to another college or university, please visit our Transferring from LWTech page.

 

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