CERTIFIED IN LOGISTICSM TRANSPORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION
The APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) certification provides you with the information you need to meet today’s supply chain logistics challenges
This course equips you with the skills to effectively manage modern day movement of goods through the supply chain.
Gain the knowledge of processes and the economic solutions involved in logistics, transportation, distribution, and the warehousing along the way. This will help your business stock and deliver its products to your customers economically and on time.
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Additional course details below.
Your Organization Benefits
Transform your business with employees equipped with expertise from the APICS CLTD program. Our certified professionals bring a wealth of knowledge in logistics, transportation, and distribution to address everyday challenges head-on. By investing in our training, you're investing in a workforce that can optimize supply chain operations, streamline processes, and drive strategic decision-making. With APICS CLTD-certified professionals on board, your company gains a competitive edge, ensuring efficient operations and enhanced performance in today's dynamic business landscape.
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CLTD certified employees can bring a deep knowledge warehousing, transportation, and distribution processes which can improve customer satisfaction.
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Companies who have individuals with CLTD certification can gain improved return on investment (ROI) from new technologies while seeing an overall reduction in costs in the logistics area of their business.
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The APICS CLTD program is an educational and training curriculum concept that can improve your movement and storage of goods whether on domestic or global scale.
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CLTD uses the common framework and language of the industry to address your company's unique value chain challenges and opportunities in the distribution and movement of goods.
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CLTD certified employees will have the skills to align distribution and movement strategies with your business objectives.
- Companies that sponsor all or part of their employees' tuition will gain a return on investment in the form of improved profits, long-term loyalty and more productive employees.
Distinguish Yourself as a Logistics Expert!
APICS CLTD certification offers logistics professionals the best practices along with the latest strategies and trends so you can lead in the logistics, transportation and distribution sectors.
CLTD also deepens understanding of supply chain processes, fostering better collaboration and operational efficiency focusing on the logistics side of the business. Moreover, CLTD equips individuals to improve day-to-day processes, maximize technology investments, and drive positive organizational outcomes.
Overall, CLTD certification is a valuable investment for career growth and organizational success in the supply chain industry.
The APICS CLTD Learning System
The course includes APICS CLTD Learning System, a comprehensive professional development and exam preparation program. It consists of print modules and Web-based study tools that reflect the APICS CLTD body of knowledge as defined in the APICS CLTD Exam Content Manual (ECM). Combined with the instructor led experience this provides you with a broad, all encompassing view of supply chain from the operating business perspective. Our Instructors are made up of supply chain leaders with years of hands on experience in diverse industries who will add real world situations that can link back directly to the CLTD content.
Please NOTE Instructor-Led Classes are run by the chapter – orangecounty.ascm.org
Classes purchased on ASCM.org are self-study learning systems
Our ASCM-OC packages include the Instructor Led courses and a savings on the complete educational experience
The APICS CLTD Learning System contains nine modules:
Module 1 - Logistics Overview and Strategy
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Section A: Logistics Fundamentals
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Section B: The Role, Value, and Cost of Logistics
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Section C: Logistics Strategy within the Supply Chain
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Section D: Logistics Framework
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Section E: Strategic Performance Management
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Section F: Reengineering and Continuous Improvement
Module 2: Logistics Network Design
Module 3: Sustainability and Reverse Logistics
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Section A: Facilities Planning and Network Design
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Section B: Risk Management
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Section A: Sustainability
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Section B: Reverse Logistics
Module 4: Capacity Planning and Demand
Management
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Section A: Forecasting
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Section B: Demand Management and Capacity Planning
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Section C: Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP)
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Section D: Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP)
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Section E: Master Scheduling and Material Requirements Planning
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Section F: Sourcing and Procurement
Module 5: Order Management
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Section A: Customer Relationship Management
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Section B: Order Management Process
Module 6: Inventory Management
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Section A: Inventory Management in Logistics
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Section B: Inventory Control, Strategy, and Policy
Module 7: Warehouse Management
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Section A: Warehouse Strategy and Tactics
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Section B: Warehouse Processes
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Section C: Warehouse Layout
Module 7: Warehouse Management
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Section D: Materials Handling and Warehouse Automation
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Section E: Packaging
Module 8: Transportation
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Section A: Transportation Fundamentals
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Section B: Road Transportation
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Section C: Rail Transportation
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Section D: Air Transport
Module 8: Transportation
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Section E: Ocean and Inland Waterway Transportation
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Section F: Intermodal and Other Transportation Modes
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Section G: Transportation Management
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Section H: Transportation Administration
Module 9: Global Logistics Considerations
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Section A: Infrastructure and Systems
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Section B: Regulations
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Section C: Customs Clearing and Documentation
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Section D: Finance and Payment Options/Currency and Tax Considerations
CLTD Exam and Test Information
The CLTD Exam
Exams are administered on computers by a testing agency.
To earn your APICS CLTD designation, you must pass one comprehensive exam.
Register for your APICS CLTD
The APICS CLTD exam is administered through an independent service provider and expert in providing knowledge measurement services. To learn about the process of registering for your APICS CLTD exam, visit the following link.
The name listed on your APICS record (and therefore the name that is sent to the testing vendor) must exactly match your name as shown on your two forms of identification. If your name does not match your identification, you will not be able to access the test center and you will forfeit all exam fees.
Register Today (HERE) and Move Your Career Forward with the ASCM CLTD!
Materials included in registration fees:
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CLTD Online Learning system
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Handouts of slides and supplemental material.
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An exam voucher for the test
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One-year ASCM membership. If the student is already an ASCM member, they will receive an additional year membership.
ASCM is an unbiased partner, connecting companies around the world with industry experts, frameworks and global standards to transform supply chains.