What is The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK?
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport(CILT) in the UK is the membership organisation for professionals involved in the movement of goods and people and their associated supply chains.
Members of the Institute are involved in the management and design of infrastructure, systems, processes and information flows and in the creation, management and development of effective organisations. The work of CILT members impacts directly on people, society and the environment, on business profitability and economic growth.
How can CILT(UK) qualifications benefit individuals?
Obtaining a professional qualification demonstrates to current and prospective employers that learners meet recognised Professional Standards and have shown a commitment to professional development. Having a qualification can help individuals through increased confidence and greater efficiency in day-to-day activities.
How can CILT(UK) qualifications benefit organisations?
CILT(UK) qualifications provide a benchmark against which both the employer and their employees can be measured. They can also contribute to a positive image of a company committed to the development of its employees. Supporting learning and development often leads to increased morale and loyalty, as staff see that their employer wants them to progress and succeed. Often the initial cost of funding a qualification is more than offset by an increase in efficiency and performance, in addition to the time and costs saved by being able to fill vacancies internally with fully trained individuals.
CILT(UK) qualifications can also provide reassurance to customers that members of staff have reached a certain level of competence which will result in greater business opportunities.
CILT Qualifications
CILT(UK) qualifications offer you the opportunity to gain professional recognition of your knowledge and experience to advance you in your career. Whether you are starting out or already have several years experience, we have qualifications for you. Each qualification has been designed and developed by experienced practitioners so the content is relevant and the knowledge you gain is immediately transferable to your workplace.
Individuals studying CILT(UK) public courses and qualifcations are encouraged to take up CILT membership, entitling them to enjoy all the benefits of membership including access to the Institute’s globally-recognised Knowledge Centre.
CILT(UK) Level 5 Professional Diploma in Logistics and Transport The CILT(UK) Level 5 Professional Diploma is designed for professionals already working within logistics and transport sectors. It is most suited to those who are aspiring to middle management positions in specialist functional areas, such as supply chain management, transport planning or transport operations. The Diploma is also suitable for graduates from other disciplines who are entering the sector for the first time, especially as part of a graduate development programme. |
CILT(UK) Level 5 Diploma in Operations Management The CILT(UK) Level 5 Diploma in Operations Management Qualification is aimed at managers involved with planning and implementation at an operational level. The Diploma is also suitable for graduates from other disciplines who are entering the sector for the first time, especially as part of a graduate development programme. |
CILT(UK) Level 5 Award in Supply Chain and Inventory Management The CILT(UK) Level 5 Award is aimed at managers involved with planning and implementation at an operational level. The Qualification provides learners with detailed and specific coverage of the various elements of supply chain, operations and inventory management within the global environment. |
CILT(UK) Level 3 Certificate in Port Operations The CILT(UK) Level 3 Certificate is aimed at team leaders, supervisors or first-line managers. It is suitable for individuals working in the logistics and transport industry, or at least for those who have an awareness or understanding of the field. |
CILT(UK) Level 3 Certificate in Operations Management The CILT(UK) Certificate in Operations Management is suitable for individuals new to the profession and also to those already employed in operations management who need to understand more about the context of their job and gain recognition for their knowledge and skills |
CILT(UK) Level 3 Certificate in Logistics and Transport The CILT(UK) Level 3 Certificate is aimed at team leaders, new supervisors or aspiring managers. It is also recommended for anyone making a career change. |
CILT(UK) Level 3 Award in Warehousing The CILT(UK) Level 3 Award in Warehousing is aimed at potential supervisors and aspiring managers. This woud also be of interest to anyone interested in knowing more about warehousing. |
CILT(UK) Level 3 Award in Local Authority Passenger Transport Planning and Provision The CILT(UK) Level 3 Award in Local Authority Passenger Transport Planning and Provision is for front-line and supervisory staff working in local authorities, or anyone wishing to enter the field. This Qualification is open access, although learners would benefit from having some prior knowledge of the logistics and transport industry. |
CILT(UK) Level 3 Award in Inventory Management The Level 3 Award is aimed at potential supervisors and aspiring mangers and is also suitable for anyone making a career change. |
CILT(UK) Level 3 Award in Green Logistics The CILT(UK) Level 3 Award in Green Logistics is aimed at potential supervisors and aspiring managers. This would also be of interest to anyone interested in knowing more about green logistics. |
CILT(UK) Level 3 Award in Global Logistics The CILT(UK) Level 3 Award in Global Logistics is aimed at potential supervisors and aspiring managers. This would also be of interest to anyone interested in knowing more about global logistics. |
CILT(UK) Level 2 Certificate in Logistics and Transport The CILT(UK) Level 2 Certificate is designed for new entrants to the logistics and transport sector. There are no specific entry requirements. |