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Canada’s Logistics Agency and SLC Celebrate Supply Chain Leadership in Cornwall

May 18, 2025
By Bob Peters

Cornwall Ontario – St. Lawrence College recently welcomed Canada’s Logistics Agency (CITT) in Cornwall to celebrate the achievements and future of supply chain management education and its vital role in the workforce.

Canada’s Logistics Agency and SLC Celebrate Supply Chain Leadership in Cornwall

Through SLC’s partnership with CITT, students in the Supply Chain Management graduate certificate programs who meet academic requirements will be eligible to earn the CITT-Certified Logistics Professional (CCLP) designation, a prestigious credential in the supply chain and logistics sector.

“St. Lawrence College is proud to be at the forefront of supply chain education, a field that is not only critical to our regional economy but essential globally,” said Glenn Vollebregt, President & CEO of SLC. “We are dedicated to connecting students with industry leaders, ensuring they are well-prepared for future challenges and opportunities.”

The Supply Chain Management program in Cornwall prepares students for employment in a variety of roles in the supply chain sector. The SLC-CITT partnership integrates the academic requirements for the CCLP® designation into SLC’s program, so that graduates will not only gain industry-specific knowledge but will also leave with a recognized professional credential, giving graduates a competitive edge in the job market.

About the SLC Supply Chain Management Program

The SLC Supply Chain Management Program is a 1-year graduate certificate program builds on the student’s previous education and work experience and introduces all facets of supply chain management and logistics from a theoretical and practical perspective. Program participants are provided with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and techniques considered essential for employment in this sector and benefit from an integrated field placement opportunity upon completion of the course work.

Cornwall Supply Chain Hub

Cornwall is recognized as a major supply-chain hub in Canada, and the Cornwall Business Park is home to large distribution centres, transportation companies and other businesses supporting the sector. Walmart Logistics, Loblaw, Shoppers Drug Mart, Michelin, Amazon and the Benson Group are just a few companies operating significant distribution centres in the city. Available jobs in the sector can be found on the ChooseCornwall Job Board:

About the CITT

The CITT is a not-for-profit association – often referred to as Canada’s Logistics Association – dedicated to the advancement of professionals and businesses in logistics. It manages the CCLP designation.

 

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