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Acanum Logistics Division

Acanum
Logistics

From training the next generation of freight dispatchers to managing loads for carriers across the Midwest — we move freight smarter.

Our dispatching team handles everything from load board negotiation and route planning to driver communication and compliance — so you can focus on driving.

Comprehensive Dispatching

Full-Service Freight Dispatching

We handle the entire dispatching lifecycle — from finding high-paying loads to ensuring on-time delivery and payment collection.

Load Negotiation

Master the art of rate negotiation to maximize your revenue on every load.

Route Optimization

Learn to plan efficient routes that save time, fuel, and increase daily mileage.

Broker Relations

Build lasting relationships with freight brokers for consistent, high-paying loads.

Rate Management

Understand freight markets, spot rates, and contract pricing strategies.

Driver Communication

Professional dispatching communication that keeps drivers informed and happy.

Compliance & Safety

Stay DOT-compliant with HOS tracking, IFTA, and safety protocol knowledge.

Equipment Types

We Dispatch All Equipment Types

Whether you run a single dry van or a fleet of reefers — our dispatchers know how to find the right loads for your equipment.

Dry Van

General freight, most common dispatch service

Reefer

Temperature-controlled freight dispatching

Flatbed

Oversized and specialized freight loads

Tanker

Liquid and gas transport dispatching

Hotshot

Expedited smaller loads and LTL services

Power Only

Drop-and-hook trailer pools and relay networks

Professional Training

Become a Certified Freight Dispatcher

Our 5-week dispatching certification program trains you to become a professional freight dispatcher. Learn load boards, rate negotiation, compliance, and real-world dispatching from industry veterans.

Live instruction from active dispatchers
Hands-on load board training with real data
Rate negotiation role-play sessions
DOT compliance and safety protocol training
Job placement assistance with carrier partners
Ongoing mentorship for first 90 days
Freight Dispatcher Training
Certified Dispatcher
5-Week Program
Curriculum

Training Curriculum

Four intensive modules designed to take you from zero experience to a working dispatcher in 5 weeks.

01
2 Weeks

Dispatching Fundamentals

Learn the basics of freight dispatching, industry terminology, broker relationships, and the dispatch workflow from load board to delivery confirmation.

02
1 Week

Load Board Mastery

Navigate DAT, Truckstop, and other major load boards. Learn to find the best-paying freight, filter quality loads, and avoid broker scams.

03
1 Week

Rate Negotiation & Finance

Master rate negotiation tactics, factoring, quick pay options, and financial management for owner-operators and fleet owners.

04
1 Week

Compliance & Documentation

Understand DOT regulations, HOS rules, insurance requirements, BOL management, and carrier packet processing.

Student Pathway

High School Dispatch Training

A fast-track dispatch training program built specifically for high school juniors and seniors who want to enter the logistics industry right after graduation. No college required — just hands-on training and a direct path to employment.

Earn a Certified Dispatcher credential before graduation
Learn real load boards with live freight market data
Flexible scheduling that works around school hours
Job placement with Midwest carrier partners
Starting dispatchers earn $45K–$65K annually
Optional dual-enrollment credit in some districts
High School Dispatch Training
Student Cohort
Open to Grades 11–12
Partnerships

Partner With Acanum Logistics

We collaborate with high schools, vocational programs, and career centers to bring freight dispatching education directly to students — creating a pipeline of skilled professionals for the logistics industry.

Curriculum Integration

We work with your CTE department to integrate dispatch training into existing business or transportation pathways.

Guest Instructors

Active dispatchers and logistics professionals visit classrooms to share real-world insights and mentor students.

Internship Placement

Eligible seniors can shadow working dispatchers during their final semester for hands-on experience.

Industry Certification

Students graduate with an Acanum-verified Dispatch Certificate recognized by carriers across the Midwest.

Grant Support

We assist schools in applying for Perkins V and state workforce development grants to fund the program.

Alumni Network

Graduates join our logistics talent network for ongoing job placement, mentoring, and career advancement.

Interested in Partnering?

Whether you are a school administrator, CTE director, or guidance counselor — reach out and let us build a logistics pathway for your students.

Application

Apply for the High School Dispatch Program

Fill out the form below and our education team will contact you with next steps, schedule details, and enrollment information.

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Whether you are a carrier looking for dispatching services or an individual ready to start a career in logistics — we are here to help.

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