Certified in Logistics,Transportation and Distribution
The CLTD program helps you demonstrate in-depth knowledge of a broad range of supply chain logistics topics to set you apart from your peers — proving your high level of knowledge and skills.
Earn your CLTD certification and join the more than 1,200 professionals since the program launch in 2016 who have mastered essential knowledge and concepts to streamline logistics operations.
Read how CLTD has impacted careers and organizations worldwide
An APICS certification in logistics, according to me, is more than a degree. Degree efforts pass like a heat wave, but a certification from APICS remains recognized.
Prabhu Willimas, CSCP CLTD, General Manager, Ocean World Lines Int'l LLC
CLTD helps you understand the entire chain, link by link, inbound and outbound in what we classically describe as “supply chain”.
Brent Ruth, CLTD, Supply Chain Transformation Process Manager, Caterpillar
CLTD is a distinctive recognition, pioneering a new way of working in the field of logistics, transportation and distribution.
Giuseppe Lovecchio, CLTD, Owner, Lovecchio Consulting
Having attained the CPIM and CSCP designations already through APICS, I wanted to further my career and knowledge base by pursuing the CLTD designation.
Kenneth Murawski, CPIM, CSCP, CLTD, Global Planner, DuPont
CLTD fits in that make-deliver-and-return process. It combines transportation, logistics and distribution in a variety of settings, whether you’re in the US or Europe or Asia or anywhere.
Gary Smith, Vice President Supply Logistics, MTA New York City Transit
Eligible candidates must pass one exam, which reflects eight critical areas in logistics, transportation and distribution and are required to maintain the CLTD designation every five years.
APICS offers a variety of CLTD study tools and courses depending on your preferred method of learning:
Become an APICS PLUS member and get significant savings when you purchase the CLTD Bundle! Once you’ve prepared for the exam, schedule and take the CLTD exam at a location near you.
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Prior to taking the CLTD exam, you must submit an eligibility application two weeks prior to the day you register for the exam.
APICS offers a variety of resources to build candidates’ knowledge of the CLTD subject matter and support CLTD exam preparation.
Learn more about the CLTD exam, including specifics on exam content, exam locations and fees and how to purchase an Authorization to Test (ATT).
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