BECOME A FREIGHT DISPATCHER TODAY
A rewarding career!
The NDFCA dispatcher course is geared to teach freight dispatching from scratch. Learn everything you need to start working. The course was designed by a Master Broker and Dispatching Team to deliver concise, work-related content. We train you to start dispatching with confidence. Our video modules teach you visually, so you know how to perform protocols and procedures. Lean regulations, documentation, load boards, log books and negotiation techniques. We provide you with all the tools for success!
Video and Audio Training Modules
Use of 2 Load Boards Covered
DOT Regulations
Logistics Documentation
Certificate of Completion
NDFCA Certification Examination Approved Course
FREIGHT AND LOGISTICS TERMINOLOGY
EQUIPMENT IN FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 1 Quiz
DOT REGULATIONS AND RULES FOR DISPATCHERS
OBTAINING PERMITS
Chapter 2 Quiz
LOG BOOK RULES
MASTER ELD TRAINING VIDEO
Chapter 3 Quiz
LOAD BOARD BASICS
POSTING A TRUCK TO DAT TRAINING VIDEO
POSTING A TRUCK IN TRUCKSTOP TRAINING VIDEO
SEARCHING FOR LOADS IN DAT TRAINING VIDEO
SEARCHING FOR LOADS IN TRUCKSTOP TRAINING VIDEO
Chapter 4 Quiz
TOOLS THAT EVERY DISPATCHER NEEDS
DISPATCHING CONSOLE AND TOOLS TRAINING VIDEO
Chapter 5 Quiz
NEGOTIATIONS
Dispatching Live
Dispatch Live
Dispatch Live
Dispatch Live
Dispatch Live
Dispatch Live
Chapter 6 Quiz
Explain how different pricing options might be valuable to different segments of your audience.
Regular price
3 x $169 Plan
The student takes this course at their own pace. We recommend taking notes as you go. The course is designed to be finished over several days.
Although there is no test or examination at the end, there are chapter quizzes that have to be completed and passed. The passing score is 70%.
After the completion of this course, the disapcther can work for a carrier company, a brokerage or start their own business dispatching!
The salary for freight dispatchers varies from $45,000 to $100,000+ annually.
The student will be able to download a copy of a printable Certificate of Completion upon finishing the course.
Yes, upon completion of the course, the student can take the examination for the NDFCA National Freight Dispatcher Certificaton.
Yes, many freight dispatchers work from home and remotely from overseas.
You have to be 18 and possess a high school diploma/ GED to take this course.
Yes, the Freight Dispatcher course is 100% online. However, we do offer in-person training in the West Chicago location. Please contact NDFCA for more information.
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