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Wondering if the APICS CLTD certification is right for you?

The APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) provides essential knowledge and skills for logistics professionals – helping candidates integrate all aspects of logistics operations, extending from inbound materials management, outbound distribution and reverse logistics.

If you have any of these responsibilities, consider pursuing the CLTD:

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

Earning your CLTD

Your APICS Certification preparation begins with the APICS learning systems. The APICS learning system is a comphrensive program with access to print and digital material, interactive learning activities, quizzes, flashcards and downloadable content so you can study anywhere.The CLTD 2020 Learning System is broken in to 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

To earn the CLTD designation, you must pass one exam (containing 150 questions) covering nine modules.

Choose a study style that fits your needs and goals

Study options give you the ability to choose your perfect fit based on your personal preferences, scheduling, budget and more.

  • Self-Study: Study at your own pace with this flexible option. Self-Study learning systems combine printed books with an online, interactive platform that includes learning activities, quizzes, flashcards and downloadable content so you can study anywhere.
  • Instructor-Led: Pair the Learning System with the guidance of an experienced instructor and the benefits of a classroom environment. You can choose from a network of over 300 APICS channel partners that offer in-person and online classes worldwide.
  • Instructor-Supported: For those who can’t attend classes at a set time, but want instructor support, we offer instructor-supported online classes through Fox Valley Technical College. You will be assigned one instructor for the 12-week course, but there is no required meeting time, so you can complete the weekly assignments on your own schedule.
  • Corporate/Group Training: We’ll help your organization organize small or large groups of self-study or instructor-led classes at your facility or virtually.