CILT – driving up the profile and professionalism of our industry.

Getting the job done!
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) provides a complete education, training and development solution for all professionals, at all levels, in all parts of the industry.

Beginning with the Level 2 Introductory Certificate in Logistics and Transport, CILT is introducing the industry as a career path to students at Key Stages 4 and 5 and those just beginning their career. With eight schools currently delivering this qualification, and over 100 expected to be doing so in the next academic year, we are spreading the word that logistics and transport offers an attractive career opportunity. The certificate is the beginning of a journey of academic achievement within our industry.

Additional qualifications at all levels are available to practitioners as they progress through their career, giving them the tools they need to achieve their professional ambitions.

For those at the very top of the industry there is the opportunity to study one of the Institute's new online MSc programmes in International Logistics and Supply Chain Management and International Transport and Logistics, delivered in partnership with the University of Glamorgan.

In addition to formal qualifications, CILT provides training courses as well as other development tools including online courses for soft skills (e.g. networking skills, leadership and effective communication) and a range of career enhancing member benefits such as its new CPD Online system for members.

Steve Agg, Chief Executive at CILT says: 'We are delighted to offer individuals and industry such a comprehensive suite of education, training and development products. We are now exciting the interest of young people and providing a career path all the way through to industry leadership at the highest level. CILT is supporting individuals in realising their full potential in our profession which is an essential element of the success of UK Plc.'

For more information on how CILT can help you and your staff achieve their professional aspirations, contact our Professional Development team on 01536 740124 or email us on pd@ciltuk.org.uk

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Editor's Note:

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK – CILT(UK) – is the professional body for individuals and organisations involved in all disciplines, modes and aspects of logistics and transport. The Institute's 20,000 members have privileged access to a unique range of benefits and services, which are designed to support them, personally and professionally, throughout their careers and help connect them with worldwide expertise.

Visit the website at www.ciltuk.org.uk