Career Clusters

There are 16 career clusters leading to various career pathways. Instructors can incorporate these clusters into curriculum design and instruction. Adult education services will include workforce preparation activities and training for specific occupations; this will allow students to achieve their educational and career goals. For a listing and description of these career clusters, please click on the link below.

Career Cluster Pathways

Lessons
Career Clusters
Transportation, Distribution & Logistics
Units
TDL: Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
The Chain of Command of Major TDL Companies

Lesson Preview

Lesson Title	The Chain of Command of Major TDL Companies
Unit Title	TDL: Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics
NRS Level	Level 4
Length of Lesson	60 minutes

Lesson Purpose

Students will learn about organizational structure in some major TDL businesses. One of the employability standards is to utilize and support workplace organizational structures. This lesson seeks to give students a basic knowledge of chain of command and how to follow company protocol. The students will read short scenarios for TDL businesses and analyze the relationships among workers and departments.

Lesson Objectives

At the end of this lesson, students will be able to fill in a flow chart that demonstrates the relationships among various workers or departments of TDL companies. Students will work together to read and complete a flow chart of a company, and finally students will work independently to do the same.

Student Target

I can fill in a flow chart that demonstrates the relationships among various workers or department of TDL companies.

CCR Standards

Reading

Reading Anchor 3
Analyze how and why individuals, events, and ideas develop and interact over the course of a text. (Apply this standard to texts of appropriate complexity as outlined by Standard 10.)

Lead CCR Level Specific Standards

Reading Anchor 3: Level D

RI.8.3
Analyze how a text makes connections among and distinctions between individuals, ideas, or events (e.g., through comparisons, analogies, or categories).