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Expert Dispatch Training Course: A to Z Dispatch Training
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(173 ratings)
474 students
Created byEdward J. Davis
Last updated 11/2022
English

What you'll learn

  • Important industry terminology
  • Equipment needed to get started
  • The role of a dispatcher
  • Day to day operations
  • How to use a load board
  • How to negotiate a load
  • Helping carriers plan trips
  • Different types of freight
  • DOT compliance
  • And so much more...

Course content

5 sections17 lectures1h 15m total length
  • Introduction4:01
  • What is Dispatching?2:19

Requirements

  • No previous dispatcher experience needed. You will learn everything you need to know in this course.

Description

The trucking industry brings in more than $700 billion dollars in revenue each year. Domestically in the United States alone, trucks account for over 70 percent of total domestic tonnage shipped. That equals billions of tons of materials being hauled by hundreds of thousands of trucks all over the country. These numbers make it clear just how essential the trucking industry is for freight transportation. Freight transportation is skyrocketing with no foreseeable end to its growth in sight. This ultimately means LOTS OF MONEY TO BE MADE!


Dispatchers play a very critical role in making all of this freight transport happen and can make some very serious money while doing it. This course will lay the foundation for you to get up and running and making amazing job proof revenue as a dispatcher in this lucrative industry. This is a beginners dispatch training course that will give you all of the basics. But, even if you already have some dispatch knowledge, you will find this course filled with extremely useful information and tips, especially when it comes to things like negotiating loads.


This course covers:


  • What dispatching is

  • The day to day operations

  • The equipment and setup needed

  • How to do broker credit checks

  • DOT compliance

  • Helping your operators with trip planning

  • Types of freight

  • Getting to know your clients

  • Rate negotiations

  • Helpful scripts

  • And so much more…


Everything you need to know to get started is in this course. You also have access to my Expert Dispatch team for any training questions you may have and access to enroll in some of our more advanced courses.


Who this course is for:

  • Anyone wanting to get started as a dispatcher today.
  • Anyone serious about tapping into a 700 billion dollar industry and making serious money.
  • Anyone looking for an unemployment proof income.