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MSSC Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) Program

The Certified Logistics Technician (CLT) certification program recognizes individuals who demonstrate mastery of the core competencies of material handling at the front-line (entry-level to front-line supervisor) through successful completion of the certification assessments. The program consists of two parts:

  • Foundational-Level Certified Logistics Associate (CLA) Certificate
  • Mid-Level Technical CLT Certification (CLT)

These Courses can be given in a blended learning environment using both instructor led and e-learning methodologies or as fully online courses with an online instructor. Students have the ability to enhance their knowledge and computer skills through the e-learning material.

MSSC Certified Logistics Associate (CLA): Foundational Level Course

The Course provides students with the foundational broad knowledge they will need to understand the world of supply chain and related core competencies. Learning materials include PDF textbook and e-learning modules. The Course includes modules on: the global supply chain, the logistics environment, safety, safe equipment operation, material handling equipment, quality control, workplace communication, teamwork and problem solving and using computers.  This Course requires approximately 35 hours.

MSSC Certified Logistics Technician (CLT): Mid-level Technical Course

This Course provides students with the mid-level technical knowledge needed to understand the world of supply chain logistics and related core competencies. Learning materials include PDF textbook and e-learning modules. This Course includes: product receiving, product storage, order processing, packaging and shipment, inventory control, safe handling of hazardous materials, evaluation of transportation modes, customs, and dispatch and tracking operations. This Course requires approximately 35 hours.

Logistics Certification Assessments

Individuals demonstrate their understanding of the core skills and knowledge through two logistics certification assessments based upon MSSC’s industry-defined, nationally validated skill standards. Delivered online or paper pencil, this logistics certification assessment contains 115 multiple-choice questions. MSSC strongly recommends that individuals be at an 8th-grade math and 10th-grade reading level.

Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0 technologies covered include:

  • 5G
  • Artificial Intelligence (AI)
  • Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT)
  • Additive (3D) Manufacturing
  • Autonomous Robots
  • Augmented Reality
  • Data Analytics
  • Nanomanufacturing
  • Advanced Materials
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