Logistics & Dispatch

Exploring a Career as a Logistics Associate

When students enroll in MIAT’s Global Logistics and Dispatch program, they open themselves up to a world of opportunities. Throughout the program, they train in three primary areas of focus and career development – Aircraft Dispatch, Transportation Dispatch and Global Supply Chain Logistics. If supply chain management and logistics sounds like a good fit, check out what a career as a logistics associate could hold! Logistics associates wear many hats when on the job. They

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Railroad Dispatchers

A Little Bit About Railroad Dispatchers Railroad dispatchers are skilled professionals who coordinate and maintain safe and efficient movement of trains within a designated area. With access to train schedules and routes, the dispatcher is responsible for making sure trains are running on certain tracks at a given time. Because several trains may be on the move at once, dispatchers must have a knack for organization and logistics. Unlike cars that can easily maneuver while in

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Life as an Emergency Dispatcher

When students enroll in MIAT’s Global Logistics and Dispatch program, they open themselves up to a world of opportunities. Throughout the program, they train in three primary areas of focus and career development – Aircraft Dispatch, Transportation Dispatch and Global Supply Chain Logistics. If the Transportation Dispatch pathway sounds like a good fit, check out what a career as an emergency dispatcher could hold! Emergency dispatchers are multi-talented individuals who must always be ready to

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Transportation Dispatch

Transportation Dispatch Specialists play a vital role in the business operations of shipping companies, emergency responders, and other public and private organizations. Are you looking for a new challenge? Find out what it takes to become a dispatcher. The Transportation Dispatch portion of MIAT’s Global Logistics and Dispatch training program is rigorous and fast-paced. Subjects include: meteorology regulations navigation communication emergency procedures crisis management air traffic control computers transporting dangerous goods/hazardous materials human factors troubleshooting Job

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