Technological capabilities include 24-workstation computer lab and a 22-laptop Mobile Lab wired to broadband, high speed internet where students receive computer assisted instruction. 

GWTP’s Shipping and Receiving warehouses functions much like the working warehouses that future graduates will navigate upon entering employment in the transportation/distribution/logistics (TDL) industry. Participants engage in hands-on training with occupational/ industry equipment in the warehouse training classroom including: 3 industrial forklifts, electric rider pallet truck, electric order picker, manual and electric pallet jacks, hand trucks, semi-automatic stretch wrapper, and hand-held RF scanners. Participants in the Shipping and Receiving Program also receive training in computerized shipment management systems such as FedEx Ship Manager™ and UPS Worldship™. There are 7 computer stations in the warehouse, which are licensed to run fully-functional student versions of industry recognized and approved software enabling students to gain first-hand experience.  

Additional Equipment

• Dedicated TDL industry-specific classrooms equipped with audio-visual and overhead projection capabilities 

• 3 industrial forklifts 

• Electric rider pallet truck 

• Electric order picker 

• Manual and electric pallet jacks 

• Hand trucks 

• Semi-automatic stretch wrapper 

• Hand-held RF scanners 

Participants in the Shipping and Receiving Program also receive training in computerized shipment management systems such as: 

Additional Training

• FedEx Ship Manager™ 

• UPS Worldship™. 

• 7 computer stations in the warehouse, which are licensed to run fully-functional student versions of industry recognized and approved software enabling students to gain first-hand experience.”