CLTD

CLTD focuses on the mastery of the essential knowledge needed for the logistics, transportation and distribution industry. The CLTD designation expands candidates outlook on the logistics field and enables them to bring new ideas to their organization.  The CLTD program provides employees with the understanding to evaluate logistics, transportation and distribution activities within an organization’s global operations by improving efficiency, maximizing technology ROI and streamlining operations to address today’s supply chain logistics challenges.  

If you have any of these responsibilities, CLTD is right for you:

• Oversee the planning and execution of forward and reverse logistics
• Logistics/distribution/warehouse technology and information processing
• Executing requirements for the planning, scheduling, and budgeting of transportation systems
• Warehouse or distribution inventory management
• Carrier selection and negotiations or transportation mode analysis
• Global logistics responsibilities
• Warehouse strategy/layout
  
  

All certification prep starts with the APICS Learning System, but we offer different study options to help you find the right study method for your schedule and learning style.  Choose between self-study, instructor-led, or instructor-supported.  Customized group training options are also available.

The ASCM South Central Texas Chapter offers in-person and online instructor led courses for members and guests.

BENEFITS OF AN INSTRUCTOR-LED COURSE

• Learn from an experienced instructor who provides expertise, insights, and one-on-one guidance
• Network, share experiences, and discuss topics with a diverse group of professionals
• Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience

The APICS Learning System is a combination of print and interactive digital materials including quizzes, flashcards and downloadable content. The learning system follows a three part Assess, Study, Practice methodology to help you retain the information.  

Try a free demo of the CLTD Learning System today! 

The CLTD exam consists of nine modules:

Module 1: Logistics Overview and Strategy
Module 2: Logistics Network Design
Module 3: Sustainability and Reverse Logistics
Module 4: Capacity Planning and Demand Management
Module 5: Order Management
Module 6: Inventory Management
Module 7: Warehouse Management
Module 8: Transportation
Module 9: Global Logistics

There are no eligibility requirements for earning the CLTD designation.

Candidates must pass one exam to become certified.  The CLTD exam is computer based consisting of 150 multiple choice questions.  Exam length is 3.5 hours.  The CLTD score range is 200 to 350.  Scores 300 points and above are considered passing, and any score 299 points or below is a failing score.

APICS exams are administered via computer-based testing (CBT) at Pearson VUE test centers worldwide, and online through the OnVue system.

Begin preparing for your CLTD certification today!

The CLTD content is integrated with best practices in the day-to-day function of logistics professionals that drive the improvement in distribution and transportation necessary to maximize an organization’s efficiency and impact the bottom-line.

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