CLTD
APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution Credential Program
The Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) certification provides you with the information you need to meet today’s supply chain logistics challenges.
Created by APICS with a team of subject matter experts, the CLTD designation covers a comprehensive body of knowledge that sets the global standard for best practices in logistics, transportation and distribution.
Why should you earn an CLTD designation?
The CLTD program sets the standard for logistics certification. As a CLTD designee, you will stand out from your peers, and demonstrate a commitment to advancing both your career and your company’s operations.
The CLTD designation will help you:
• Master the essential knowledge needed for the logistics, transportation and distribution industry
• Expand your outlook on the logistics field and enable you to bring new ideas to your organization
• Remain current with global logistics trends and developments
• Boost your confidence with recognition as a logistics expert
• Provide you with the tools you need to help reduce costs and increase customer satisfaction
About the CLTD exam content
The CLTD program consists of eight modules with an exam that reflects critical areas in logistics, transportation and distribution for the roles and responsibilities of logistics managers. The exam consists of 150 multiple-choice questions (130 operational and 20 pretest). Candidates will have 3.5 hours to complete the exam. To earn the CLTD certification, you must master each of the following:
MODULE 1 Logistics and Supply Chain Overview
MODULE 2 Capacity Planning and Demand Management
MODULE 3 Order Management
MODULE 4 Inventory and Warehouse Management
MODULE 5 Transportation
MODULE 6 Global Logistics Considerations
MODULE 7 Logistics Network Design
MODULE 8 Reverse Logistics and Sustainability
Preview the CLTD Exam Content Manual
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Prepare for the exam
The CLTD Learning System is a comprehensive professional development and exam preparation program divided into eight modules across four books and includes web-based study tools that reflect the entire CLTD Exam Content Manual (ECM).
The CLTD Learning System
• is integrated with best practices in the day-to-day functions of logistics professionals
• helps to drive improvement in distribution and transportation to maximize efficiency
• will empower you with an understanding of best practices, techniques, and technologies necessary to maximize your organization's efficiency and impact the bottom line
• is offered in three learning options—self-directed, instructor-led, or corporate group (Instructor-led courses are offered through the APICS network of local channel partners).
• Preview the CLTD ECM
• Take the CLTD Learning System Free Demo today
APICS CLTD LEARNING SYSTEM DEMO
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Apply to take the CLTD exam
To earn your CLTD designation, you must pass one comprehensive exam. Prior to taking the exam, you must be eligible. Eligibility applications must be received two weeks prior to the day you register for the exams.
To be eligible for the CLTD designation, you must have:
• 3 years of related business experience or
• Bachelor’s degree or the international equivalent*, or
• CLTD, CPIM, CFPIM, CIRM, SCOR-P, CTL, C.P.M., CSM or CPSM designations
*APICS defines the international equivalent of a Bachelor’s degree as the level of study that would qualify an individual for a graduate program in the country where the undergraduate degree was earned.
The eligibility application will be available online July 1, 2016.
Take the CLTD exam
The CLTD exam will be available for scheduling beginning July 1, 2016 with the first exams being administered beginning October 1, 2016*.
APICS testing opportunities for CLTD exams will be offered across the globe. Click here for information on exam dates, locations, and registration fees.
*Important notice: Candidates who take the exam between October 1, 2016 and January 1, 2016 will NOT receive their score immediately upon completing the exam. Because CLTD is a new program, a beta testing period is required to allow for a psychometrically-valid passing score to be set. An