Unlock Your Potential

Discover the secrets to efficient dispatching and excel in managing logistics with ease.

Master the Art of Dispatching

Learn how to coordinate shipments, routes, and schedules like a seasoned professional to boost efficiency.

Maximize Profitability

Gain insights on optimizing operations and making strategic decisions that drive profitability.

This is a 3 part course designed to accelerate your career growth and propel your business towards financial success.

Upon completion of this course, you will receive a certification showcasing your expertise in freight dispatching.

Empower Yourself in the Freight Dispatching Industry

Embark on a journey to become the go-to dispatcher with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in this dynamic field.

Course Curriculum

16 Chapters · 65 Lessons

  1. 1

    Chapter 1: Introduction to Freight Dispatching

    1. The Unsung Heroes of Logistics Free preview
    2. Becoming A Work From Home Freight Dispatcher Free preview
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      What is the difference between a Freight Dispatcher v/s Freight Broker

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      Lesson 1: Overview of Freight Dispatching

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      Lesson 2: Types of Trucking Services

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      Lesson 3: Economic Impact of the Trucking Industry

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      Lesson 4: Key Players in the Industry

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      Lesson 5: Challenges Facing the Trucking Industry

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      Lesson 6: Emerging Trends in Trucking

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      Chapter Quiz

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    Chapter 2: Role of a Truck Dispatcher

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      Lesson 1: Daily Tasks and Responsibilities of a Truck Dispatcher

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      Lesson 2: Roles and Responsibilities of a Freight Dispatcher

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      Lesson 3: Skills required for success

    4. Lesson 4: The Dispatcher’s Impact on Operations Free preview
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      Chapter 2 Quiz

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    Chapter 3: Industry Regulations and Compliance

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      Chapter 3: Industry Regulations and Compliance

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      Lesson 2: Hours of Service (HOS) Rules

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      Lesson 3: Safety Standards in Trucking

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      Chapter 3 Quiz

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    Chapter 4: Compliance and Safety Practices

    1. Mastering Compliance & Safety in Trucking Free preview
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      Lesson 1: Inspections and maintenance

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      Lesson 2: Handling audits and inspections

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      Lesson 3: Importance of safety culture

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      Chapter 4 Quiz

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    Chapter 5: Introduction to Dispatch Software

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      Lesson 1: Utilizing Dispatching Software

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      Lesson 2: Overview of Popular Dispatch Tools

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      Lesson 3: How to Use Transportation Management Systems (TMS)

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      Chapter 5 Quiz

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    Chapter 6: Using Technology Effectively

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      Lesson 1: GPS and Routing Technologies

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      Lesson 2: Benefits of Route Optimization

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      Chapter 6 Quiz

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    Chapter 7: Load Planning Essentials

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      Load Planning

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      Lesson 1: Load Planning Essentials

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      Lesson 2: Strategies for efficient load planning

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      Lesson 3: Using load boards effectively (DAT, Truckstop)

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      Lesson 4: Balancing loads for profitability

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      Chapter 7 Quiz

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    Chapter 8: Cost Management and Pricing

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      Lesson 1: Understanding freight rates and pricing models

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      Lesson 2: Negotiation skills with brokers and carriers

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      Lesson 3: Profitability analysis

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      Chapter 8 Quiz

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    Chapter 9: Communication and Relationship Management

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      Lesson 1: Effective Communication Skills**

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      Lesson 2: Communicating With Drivers and Clients

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      Lesson 3: Managing Conflicts and Resolving Issues

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      Chapter 9 Quiz

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    Chapter 10: Customer Service Excellence

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      Lesson 1: The Importance of Customer Service in Dispatching

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      Lesson 2: Key Practices for Active Listening

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      Lesson 3: Case Studies on Effective Communication

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      Lesson 4: Case Study 2: Resolving a Payment Dispute

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      Lesson 5: Case Study 3: Managing Driver Frustration

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      Lesson 10 Quiz

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    Chapter 11: Problem Solving and Real-World Scenarios

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      Real World Problem Solving and Real World Scenarios

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      Lesson 1: Common Challenges in Dispatching

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      Lesson 2: Load Scheduling Conflicts

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      Lesson 3: Route Optimization Issues

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      Lesson 4: Regulatory Compliance

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      Lesson 5: Real-Life Dispatch Scenarios for Analysis

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      Chapter 11 Quiz

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    Chapter 12: Practical Problem Solving

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      Practical Problem Solving

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    Chapter 13: Final Review of Course Material

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      Final Lesson Review: Post-Session Reflection

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      Final Assessment & Certification: Accelerated Truck Dispatching

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    Chapter 15: Additional Resources

    1. Additional Resources Free preview
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    Chapter 16: How to use DAT Load board to find your loads

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      How to use the DAT load Board

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    Chapter 17: How to find your customers

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      Lesson 1: Finding your 1st carrier.

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      Lesson 2: Live Zoom Conference

Meet Your Expert Instructor

Greetings, my name is Tandricus R. Thomas, founder and CEO of Dispatch My Load LLC. With over 15 years of experience in the trucking industry, I began my journey as a company driver, progressed to becoming an owner-operator, and eventually built a successful fleet of over 70 trucks. In January 2020, I launched Dispatch My Load LLC, where I assembled a strong team of dispatchers. Today, we proudly serve more than 350+ carriers.

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