APICS Certified in Logistics Transportation and Distribution (In-House)
LEORON Professional Development Institute
Course description
APICS Certified in Logistics Transportation and Distribution (In-House)
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.
The APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) designation exists since 2016. The CLTD program is the choice for the ambitious professional active in logistics, transport and distribution, and want to improve the logistics function within the enterprise.
APICS CLTD candidates have to pass one comprehensive exam of 150 questions. When you pass the exam, you may carry the CLTD credentials behind your name. The exam covers the following topics:
- Logistics and Supply Chain Overview
- Capacity Planning and Demand Management
- Order Management
- Inventory and Warehouse Management
- Transportation
- Global Logistics Considerations
- Logistics Network Design
- Reverse Logistics and Sustainability
Become a recognized expert in the logistics, transportation and distribution fields.
Certification demonstrates in-depth knowledge of a broad range of topics to set you apart from your colleagues — proving your high level of knowledge and skills.
You’ll be a more valuable asset to your organization, keeping you and your organization more competitive in today’s global economy.
Who should attend?
Who Should Attend?
This highly practical and interactive course has been specifically designed for
The APICS CLTD is designed for logistics professionals across all industries, especially:
- Logistics managers/engineers
- Supply chain logistics managers
- Traffic managers
- Transportation / fleet managers
- Warehouse operations/distribution managers
- Reverse logistics managers
Training content
Day 1
1. Logistics and Supply Chain Overview
Logistics is the core of supply chain management. Fundamental concepts include managing logistics as a cohesive system, understanding tradeoffs to present a logistics strategy that aligns with organizational strategy, and finding the most effective mix of revenue producing services for the cost of providing that service. Measurement and continuous improvement are emphasized as ways to meet and exceed the pressures of globalization and the steadily increasing customer expectations for logistics.
- A. Logistics Fundamentals
- B. Logistics Strategy within the Supply Chain
- C. Lean Logistics
Day 2
2. Capacity Planning and Demand Management
Logistics capacity planning and related decisions rely on efficient forecasts, so it is important to understand the concepts behind forecasting and its application to logistics decisions. This involves understanding how logistics can help direct and prioritize in order to better match supply to demand. The effective acquisition of inventory also requires a collaboration between procurement and logistics.
- A. Aligning Supply and Demand
- B. Translating Demand into Capacity Planning
- C. Demand Management
- D. Sourcing and Procurement of Inventory
3. Order Management
At the core of the logistics process is the customer order, which serves as the trigger setting logistics in motion. Order management activities include a variety of tasks aimed at planning, designing, and controlling processes which manage and execute customers’ orders. At the core of these processes is customer relationship management since every decision and activity that logistics takes should be with the customer in mind. By developing a customer service management strategy, logistics can deliver on the seven rights of customer service which enhances long-term customer satisfaction and creates lifetime customers.
- A. Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- B. Order Management
- C. Customer Service Management (CSM)
Certification / Credits
Key Takeaways
- Gain recognition in the field as a logistics expert
- Build credibility and set yourself apart from peers
- Learn latest trends in global supply chain logistics
- Impact your organization’s bottom line
- Demonstrate logistics mastery of knowledge
Why choose Leoron?
LEORON has worked with some of the largest companies in the World - but importantly we care about the individual. Through our Customer Happiness Team we ensure that everyone who attends a LEORON course has the support before, during and after to ensure their training needs are met.
We offer the highest level of training delivery, whether that be in our live-virtual training or in-classroom sessions, with our expert instructors guiding you through everything so that you’re left feeling assured and confident to utilize your new knowledge going forward.
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LEORON Professional Development Institute
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