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College of Business

Supply Chain Management Education Opportunities at SPC

Get a step up on your supply chain career by earning your Business Administration A.S. degree or certificate with a specialization in Supply Chain Management.   SPC’s College of Business is launching a new subplan in supply chain management (SCM) as part of the Business Administration A.S. degree effective Fall 2016.  The coursework, developed with … Continue reading Supply Chain Management Education Opportunities at SPC

Ever considered a Supply Chain career?

Our LINCS Supply Chain Management (SCM) program has been a tremendous success for our students. The training, which includes the opportunity to earn up to eight SCPro Fundamentals industry certifications, covers a wide variety of Supply Chain Management topics and opens the door to the wealth of jobs available across the industry; particularly the abundance … Continue reading Ever considered a Supply Chain career?

SPC faculty speaks to mentors about business management

I would like to thank Vivian Clinton, Department of Veterans Affairs for inviting me to speak at the Million Women Mentors Program.  I spoke to the group about Human Capital Worth and Scientific Management, focusing on understanding business management. Million Women Mentors is a national movement that supports women and girls to pursue and succeed … Continue reading SPC faculty speaks to mentors about business management

Supply Chain students get real-world experience

SPC Supply Chain students recently toured two local firms to see first hand what working in the Supply Chain industry is like. Most of us remember the days of permission slips and field trips. Typically scheduled to reinforce classroom lessons, these breaks from the routine literally bring learning to life. This educational strategy was effectively … Continue reading Supply Chain students get real-world experience

Culinary students awarded scholarships

On April 22, SPC College of Business Hospitality and Tourism faculty attended The Ryan Wells Foundation’s Evening with the Chefs event at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort on Clearwater Beach. Culinary students work with local chefs Pinellas County culinary students worked alongside local chefs at the event to prepare gourmet appetizers, small plates and desserts … Continue reading Culinary students awarded scholarships

St. Petersburg College: How to Find the Job That’s Right for You

The answer to “What do you want to be when you grow up?” may have changed since you were first asked that question. Maybe or maybe not, but St. Petersburg College is here to help you answer the question. Perhaps you are on the verge of deciding your occupation, what degree to pursue, and what … Continue reading St. Petersburg College: How to Find the Job That’s Right for You

SPC awards 100th industry certification in supply chain management

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St. Petersburg College’s LINCS Supply Chain Management Program recently awarded its 100th certification for SCPro Fundamentals in supply chain management to Kara Hall, PGT Customer Service Representative. Kara completed the LINCS Customer Service Operations class, offered by St. Petersburg College, and passed the corresponding certification exam.  In addition to earning the national industry certification, which … Continue reading SPC awards 100th industry certification in supply chain management

Start networking with local insurance employers on Feb. 9

Networking is key and the demand for insurance agents, underwriters, and claim representatives is on the rise. The job outlook for insurance agents is projected to grow 10 percent through 2022.* Recently, U.S. News and World Report ranked Insurance Agent as #7 in a list of 2015 Top Business Jobs with a median salary of … Continue reading Start networking with local insurance employers on Feb. 9