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sist in all levels of expertise in the industry.
Online courses offered range from focusing
on individual segments of the market, such
as Temperature Control Transport, to their
comprehensive Certified Transportation
Broker (CTB) program.
All of the education programs TIA of-
fers are designed to inform the next genera-
tion of industry leaders and provide indus-
try standard education. TIA has partnered
with the Institute of Logistical Management
(ILM) to offer the highest of quality in trans-
portation and logistics courses available any-
where.
The association also offers research
that their members find invaluable. TIA’s
Compensation Report, for example, pro-
vides important information about how lo-
gistics firms are organized, salary and com-
pensation and information via position and
geographic regions. “The TIA Compensa-
tion Survey is an essential tool for any 3PL
owner that wants to retain employees and
agents in the highly competitive 3PL em-
ployment environment,” Voltmann explains.
The association also provides leader-
Robert Voltmann, President and CEO