The Center for Logistics & Transportation Policy (CLTP), established fall of 2007, is an affiliate research and continuing education institution at the University of Houston-College of Technology that is dedicated to providing the most relevant and cutting-edge logistics & distribution skills for supply chain and logistics and business professionals. The center is a certified member of the American Society for Logistics and Transportation (AST&L).

The supply chain industry including logistics, distribution, and transportation, is one of the fastest-growing industries today and is needed by virtually every company and government. Our courses include international and domestic industry specific seminars, non-credit courses, and on-site customized training developed for supply chain and logistics management and distribution employers seeking to advance their employees knowledge.

Mission:

The mission of the center is to address the challenges of applied research, policy issues and workforce training for current and future employees in the field of logistics and transportation.

Partners:

CLTP partners consist of business executives, third-party logistics individuals, educators, students, and expert consultants that are dedicated to continuing education and raising the professional standards in the Supply Chain and Logistics industry. Together, the network of members offers a certification career pathway and "stackable" credentials helping individuals to achieve ever-higher levels of professionalism and responsibility.

About the College of Technology:

Founded in 1942, the College of Technology pursues a distinctive vision, preparing the technology leaders of tomorrow for global industry and commerce. The college offers numerous, fully accredited undergraduate degrees in areas of practical technology, as well as fully accredited masters’ degrees, through three departments: Engineering Technology, Human Development and Consumer Sciences, and Information and Logistics Technology. The student body of over 2000 students reflects the diversity of the University of Houston itself, which is ranked among the most ethnically diverse in the United States, welcoming more than 35,000 students from nearly 150 countries of origin.