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APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD)

Licensing authority: The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM)

Initial by examination
APICS CLTD Examination
Scope
Current CLTD initial certification by successfully completing the one current APICS CLTD exam; the 2025 update is administered for appointments from June 1, 2025.

APICS CLTD Examination

Provider
Pearson VUE
Format
Computer-based, multiple-choice examination
Exam questions
Total questions: 150; Scored questions: 130; Unscored questions: 20; The total includes the scored and unscored questions.
Time limit
3.5 hours
Passing score
300 on a scaled 200–350 score range
Examination outline
  • Understand Logistics Fundamentals and Strategy (10%)
    • Recognize Logistics Fundamentals
    • Develop Logistics Strategy
  • Conduct Capacity Planning and Demand Management (10%)
    • Understand Demand Management
    • Facilitate Sourcing and Procurement
    • Translate Demand into Logistics Capacity Planning
  • Conduct Order Management (10%)
    • Enable Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
    • Perform Order Management
  • Facilitate Inventory Management (11%)
    • Understand Inventory Management Fundamentals
    • Develop Inventory Strategy and Policy and Implement Inventory Control
  • Conduct Warehouse and Distribution / Fulfillment Center Management (12%)
    • Identify Strategy, Ownership Types, and Roles
    • Formulate Warehouse Processes and Layout
    • Incorporate Packaging, Materials Handling, and Automation
  • Conduct Transportation Management (15%)
    • Understand Transportation Management Fundamentals
    • Understand Modes of Transportation and Selection Considerations
    • Implement Transportation Management
  • Facilitate Global Logistics (13%)
    • Characterize International Environment and Global Infrastructure
    • Incorporate Regulations into Global Logistics Processes
    • Facilitate Customs Clearance and Documentation
    • Understand Finance and Payment Options
    • Consider Currency and Tax Implications
  • Facilitate Logistics Network Design (10%)
    • Facilitate Network Planning
    • Understand Distribution Network Design Process
    • Incorporate Risk Management Principles
    • Utilize Performance Management Strategies
  • Understand Sustainability and Reverse Logistics (9%)
    • Apply Sustainability Principles
    • Incorporate Reverse Logistics
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