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Driven to Begin | The Starting Line – Virtual Orientation
Start Strong: Driven to Begin | The Starting Line Virtual Orientation & Onboarding
Program Overview
Student expectations, milestones, and participation guidelines All students in the African American Women Trucking Association Driven Together Education Program begin with Driven to Begin | The Starting Line, a required virtual orientation covering onboarding, LMS access, course navigation, SMART goals, and accountability planning to ensure student success, confidence, and certification completion readiness.
(1.5 hours lesson)
What’s Included
- Portal, tools, and learning resources walkthrough
- SMART Goal setting to support career and business readiness
- Preparation for next steps in trucking, logistics, and supply chain pathways learning
Driven Together Education Programs
Freight Dispatcher Advantage Certification | Virtual/ Hybrid 2- Part Session | 4 -6 Weeks | $699.00
The Freight Dispatcher Advantage Certification is a Virtual/Hybrid 2-Part Training Program designed to teach students the operational and business side of freight dispatching. Session 101, The Art of Dispatching, focuses on dispatch fundamentals including load boards, carrier setup, route planning, broker communication, compliance, and daily dispatch operations. Session 102, The Business of Dispatching, takes place two weeks later and covers business setup, contracts, invoicing, branding, client management, and entrepreneurship. Between sessions, students complete LMS-based coursework, guided modules, and assignments through AAWTA’s learning platform with support from certified trainers. Students also receive 2 bonus mentorship sessions before completing their final practical exam. Upon successful completion, students earn their Freight Dispatcher Advantage Certification through the African American Women Trucking Association Driven Together Education Program.
Freight Dispatcher Advantage Certification | Live / Hybrid (Doraville, GA) 2- Part Session | 4-6 Weeks | $899.00
The Freight Dispatcher Advantage Certification is a Live/Hybrid 2-Part Training Program hosted at the AAWTA Power Lab and designed to teach students both the operational and business side of freight dispatching. Session 101, The Art of Dispatching, covers dispatch fundamentals including load boards, carrier setup, route planning, broker communication, compliance, and daily dispatch operations. Session 102, The Business of Dispatching, takes place two weeks later and focuses on business setup, contracts, invoicing, branding, client management, and entrepreneurship. Between sessions, students complete LMS coursework, guided modules, and assignments with support from certified trainers. Students also receive 2 bonus mentorship sessions before completing their final practical exam. Upon successful completion, students earn their Freight Dispatcher Advantage Certification through the African American Women Trucking Association Driven Together Education Program.
Supply Chain & Logistics Certification "Virtual/Hybrid “ | 8–12 weeks | $2450.00
Virtual/Hybrid 4-Part Training Program designed to give students a complete understanding of the full trucking, logistics, and supply chain ecosystem. This certification is delivered on a biweekly schedule and is typically completed within 8–12 weeks, allowing students time between sessions to complete coursework, apply concepts, and stay engaged in the learning process. Students will learn how products move from raw materials to final delivery while understanding both operational and business-side opportunities. Topics include sourcing and procurement, manufacturing and production, warehousing and inventory management, transportation and logistics, distribution and fulfillment, and information and financial flows across the supply chain. Students also receive 4 bonus mentorship sessions with certified trainers for additional guidance and support. Upon successful completion, students earn their Supply Chain & Logistics Certification through the African American Women Trucking Association Driven Together Education Program.
Supply Chain & Logistics Certification "Live/Hybrid “Doraville GA) | 8–12 weeks| $2850.00
4-Part Training Program hosted at the AAWTA Power Lab in Doraville, Georgia, designed to give students a complete understanding of the full trucking, logistics, and supply chain ecosystem. This certification is delivered on a biweekly schedule and is typically completed within 8–12 weeks, allowing students time between sessions to complete coursework, apply concepts, and stay engaged in the learning process. Students learn how products move from raw materials to final delivery while understanding both operational and business-side opportunities. Topics include sourcing and procurement, manufacturing and production, warehousing and inventory management, transportation and logistics, distribution and fulfillment, and information and financial flows across the supply chain. Students also receive 4 bonus mentorship sessions with certified trainers. Upon successful completion, students earn their certification through the African American Women Trucking Association Driven Together Education Program
CDL-A Professional Driver Training (4-6 Weeks) “Behind the Wheel Track” In partnership with 160 Driving Academy (Nationwide)
4-6 Week Hands-on career training & road & skill test prep for individuals pursuing a CDL-A license and professional driver employment, plus AAWTA career pathway mentorship/
What’s Included
- Permit prep
- DOT physical
- DOT drug screen
- FREE Membership
- Free Workforce Development
Hands-on career training for individuals pursuing a CDL-A license and professional driver employment.
Bundle & Save:
Save up to 40% off when you bundle the CDL- A + Supply Chain Certification.
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Interested in starting your CDL A training and building a career in trucking?
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Why Choose AAWTA Driven Together Education Program
➡️ Career Pathways
From beginner to advanced logistics certifications
➡️ Business Ownership Support
Gain tools for independence and sustainability
➡️ Industry-focused training
For both Behind the Wheel and Behind the Desk careers
️➡️ Flexible Scheduling Options
Live, virtual, and hybrid learning options for flexible success
➡️ Learn from Certified Trainers. Grow Through Real Mentorship
Certified trainers, mentorship, and real workforce development support
Driven Together Education Certification Badges
Supply Chain Certification Badge
Freight Dispatcher Advantage Certification Badge
Freight Dispatcher Advantage Certification Badge
Purpose:
Demonstrates competency in supply chain operations, logistics systems, warehousing, distribution, and workflow optimization
Where It Can Be Used:
- Email signature
- Resume and CV
- LinkedIn Certifications section
- Dispatching business website
- Social media (IG, Facebook, TikTok, X)
- Professional portfolio
Freight Dispatcher Advantage Certification Badge
Freight Dispatcher Advantage Certification Badge
Freight Dispatcher Advantage Certification Badge
Purpose:
Recognizes mastery of dispatch fundamentals—load booking, communication, FMCSA compliance, carrier relations, and rate negotiation.
Where It Can Be Used:
- Email signature
- Resume and CV
- LinkedIn Certifications section
- Dispatching business website
- Social media (IG, Facebook, TikTok, X)
- Professional portfolio
Train the Trainer Certification Badge
Freight Dispatcher Advantage Certification Badge
Train the Trainer Certification Badge
Purpose:
Validates an instructor’s ability to teach using industry accuracy, adult learning methods, and culturally competent delivery.
Where It Can Be Used:
- Email signature
- Resume and CV
- LinkedIn Certifications section
- Dispatching business website
- Social media (IG, Facebook, TikTok, X)
- Professional portfolio
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