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Training for International Logistics Certification ELA | April – June 2022

The training and preparation program is co-organized by TÜV HELLAS (TÜV NORD) and Projectyou

Dates of  14th Cycle

04/05/2022 – 09/07/2022

Conduct

LIVE e-learning

Projectyou is approved training provider by the ILME for the International Certification of Logistics ELA, in Greece (exclusively) and in Cyprus, announces the 14th cycle of Training and Preparation for the ELA Certification.

Projectyou acts as a single point of communication and fees payment for the Training (provided by projectyou) and Certification (provided by ELA/ILME)

Contact details: 00306977999254, info@projectyou.gr.

Previous 13 training cycles

A total of over 200 executives participated in the previous thirteen training and certification cycles. Οver 90% out of them were trained and prepared by the approved Projectyou Educational Institution.

The seminars were attended by executives from companies 3M, ADDIDAS, ARCADIA CARGO, ARION TRANS, BRIGHT, CHICCO, DHL, ECOLAB, ELECTROCYCLE, ESTEE LAUDER, EXPEDITORS, FILIPS MORRIS, FOODLINK, FRIESLAND, GREENFOOD, GS GAS, HAIKALIS, ICAP-VODAFONE, KAYSIS, KRI-KRI, LAFARGE, LEROY MERLIN, LOGIKA, LOGIMED, LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS, MAKIOS, MANTIS, METRON LOGISTICS, ΝΑΤΟ, NUNTIUS, PEPSI, PGS, PLAYMOBIL, REVOIL, SAMARAS, SARAKAKIS, SARMED, SELONDA, SKYSERV, SMART TRANS, SWISSPORT, TEKA, TRANSCOMBI, UNIVAR, URBAN GREEN, VENUS, VIANOX, VIOSY, XEROX, Y-LOGIMED, ARGOS, DELTA, MUNICIPALITY OF PELLA, ΕΚΟL, HELLENIC CELLARS, GREEK ARMY, ΕΖΑ- HELLENIC BREWERY OF ATΑLANTI, EVOIKI ZIMI, ONASSIS FOUNDATION, MATHIOS REFRACTORIES, MASOUTIS, BARBA STATHIS, OPAP, NEUROSOFT SA, ENARXIS DYNAMIC MEDIA, THRACE NONWOVENS & GEOSYNTHESIS, REAL TOBACCO SA & GENERAL COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL, etc. (see photos here ).

Certification Provider / Certifier

In Greece and Cyprus the Examinations and the Certification has been undertaken by the Hellenic Institute οf Logistics Management (HΙLME), which since 2015 is the Hellenic ELA Certification Center (www.ilme.gr, www.elalog.eu).

  • The certification is recognized by 30 countries in Europe and worldwide that are members of ELA.
  • 9000 Logisticians have been ELA certified since 2000.

Education Provider

Projectyou is certified as an Education Provider for the International Certification of Logistics Professionals ELA to train and prepare candidates for the Certification.

What the Certification offers

  • A common standard for a comprehensive and standardized Supply Chain approach at all stages, including suppliers and customers.
  • Common communication language of those involved in the supply chain.
  • Independent and International recognition.
  • In addition to the classic topics, it approaches a range of topics such as globalization, management, IT, cross-department relationships, collaboration, etc.

Benefits for Employers and Executives

  • For EXECUTIVES:
    • Ιt certifies your professional competence.
    • Acquisition of a common communication language with the global logistics Association.
    • Enhance your CV and your career prospects.
    • Strengthen your professional confidence, especially when you do not have significant studies or previous service in Logistics.
    • Learn the interdependence of business operations and their overall optimization.
  • For COMPANIES:
    • Your staff acquires common knowledge and supply chain management language and focus on the overall optimization of business operations.
    • You standardize the way Logistics works regardless of the staff turnover.
    • You gain a competitive advantage and better chances of collaborating with Clients and Partners from Europe and Globe.
    • Your staff is empowered, motivated and activated for increased performance.

To whom it is addressed

The Training and Certification is addressed to:

  • Supply chain Managers, Logistics Managers, Transportation Managers, Performance Managers, Procurement Managers.
  • Warehouse Executives, Routing, Supply and Demand Managers, Fleet Managers, Buyers.
  • Executives of cross-functional departments
  • IT Logistics software developers, Consultants
  • Graduates of all educational levels
  • Private Sector, Public and Local Government Executives

Τhere are 3 levels of certification depending on experience and knowledge.

  • ΕJLog: Operational / Junior level
  • ΕSLog: Managerial / Senior level
  • ΕMLog: Strategic / Master level

EMLog: Strategic / Master Level

  • EMLog is the highest level of ELA certification and offers the possibility of certification at the level of Strategic Management, to the executives who have gained significant experience in the Supply Chain Management. EMLog Certification is based on the ELAQF standards of the European Logistics Association which correspond to level 7 of the European Qualifications Framework (EQF).
  • For EMLog Certification, the evaluation focuses on all the qualifications – knowledge, skills and competencies – and on the candidate’s competence to manage Supply Chain projects of strategic importance for any business or organization. Therefore, the evaluation of the academic and professional profile of the candidate is of primary importance.
  • The evaluation is completed by submitting a written report, which is evaluated as a document and then supported by an oral presentation and interview of the candidate. The written report refers to a project developed with the participation of the candidate in the last five years and brought a change of strategic importance to the organization.
  • The candidate attends the ESLog level curriculum and in addition the EMLog subject enjoying all the benefits of group training. Also, may receive support and mentoring for the preparation of the written report, as well as for the requirements of the oral presentation.

How to prepare for certification

Can attend the training and preparation program provided by the Certified Educational Institution projectyou. Relying on his preparation in projectyou, which has trained and prepared for certification 90% of participants, reduces preparation time, focuses on priority issues and increases his chances of successful certification.

Certification Examinations

Certification exams are conducted online every 6 months, every end of January and end of June.

When is the training and preparation program conducted?

Projectyou organizes training program 2 times a year The 14th Cycle starts on 02.05.22 according to the following schedule:

 

Wednesday 04.05.22 Intro, Basic Principles, Management Skills
Sunday 08.05.22 Change & Project Management
Monday 09.05.22 Process Management
Tuesday 17.05.22 Demand, Production & Distribution Planning*
Saturday 21.05.22 Transportation*
Wednesday 28.05.22 Warehousing*
Monday 30.05.22 Procurement*
Wednesday 01.06.22 Customer Service*
Saturday 12.06.22 Core Management Skills – Exam Simulation
Friday 01.07.22 Preparation for Interview
Saturday & Sunday 25.06.22 & 26.06.22 Written Exams
Saturday 09.07.22 Interview Exams

Elective courses (choose two)

More detailed program for Junior / Operational and Senior / Managerial levels here

Projectyou has rich educational experience and already participates in the training and implementation respectively of the certifications:

1. Project Management – International Project Management Association IPMA
2. AGILE/SCRUM Project Management

What the training courses cover

The training covers a wide range of topics, indicative of:

  • Basic Principles (Logistics economics, P&L, 4pl value, Benchmarking and performance management, NPV, budget control, business plan, pricing strategy, outsourcing strategies, performance scorecard, organization structure, etc.).
  • Management skills (Own and Team development, change management, communications, decision making, chairing meetings, team management, situational leadership, MBO, etc.).
  • Process management (Trade-offs, value-chain, demand variability, lean and agile supply chain, total SC costs, quality management, Business test scenarios, Process reference models, value stream mapping, problem solving techniques, reverse logistics, KPIs, process improvement opportunities, options modelling, etc.).
  • Project management (business case, project objectives, project plan, project tools, change management, governance structure, life-cycle cost, gate process, cost management, quality management, performance vs acceptance, etc.).
  • Demand, Production & Distribution Planning (inventory replenishment models, stock ageing, products to orders allocation, ABC analysis, forecasting methods, “available to promise” concept, planning techniques, inventory optimization, collaborative forecasting, push/pull planning, safety stocks, vendor management inventory, risk management etc.).
  • Warehousing (order picking strategies and methods, layout design, packing optimization, hazardous goods, service providers, safety procedures, WMS, etc.).
  • Transportation (routing and scheduling, transport procurement process, transport cost elements, European transport legislation and policies, TMS, design a distribution network, etc.).
  • Sourcing (procurement process, supply market analysis, purchasing approaches, supplier certification, supplier evaluation and selection criteria, negotiation strategies, supplier performance, KPIs, e-procurement, collaborative supplier relationships, etch).
  • Customer service (KPIs, Customer Relation Management-CRM, multi-channel communication, customer service policy, etc.).

Detailed topics for each certification level can be found here

How long does the training last?

The training-preparation lasts 45 – 75 hours, depending on the level of the participant and the number of selected modules. These hours are allocated to e-learning and homework.

What is the cost of the training courses

For individual candidates are:

  • Operational / Junior level: 600 – 900 €
  • Managerial / Senior level: 900 – 1300 €
  • Strategic / Master level: 1500 €

The exact cost will be defined individually depending on the scientific education, professional service and experience, number of modules, etc., which will determine the training and preparation needs of the person concerned.

For the unemployed as well as for group / corporate participations there will be a special agreement.

What is the cost of exams

For individuals the cost of exams amounts to 400 € for EJLog, 470 € for ESLog and 800 € for EMLog (contact ilme-ecl@ilme.gr, www.ilme.gr).

Method of attendance

Is based on live e-learning where the participants can ask questions in real time and interact with the team and instructors. It is also possible asynchronous e-learning.

Program flexibility

The program is very flexible in design to meet all applicants needs:

  1. TIME: The applicant can complete gradually the training and certification within 3 years.
  2. MODE: The applicant can attend live or asynchronous e-learning and can work on the material and exercises provided
  3. COST: Advance payment of 50% of training fee and 85 E per module for the exams
  4. CERTIFICATION: The applicant can apply for the ELA certification either in 1 only or more of the modules or for the total package

Registration for the seminar

By filling in the following information, you declare your interest in participating in the program.

After the evaluation by the Educational Institution of your scientific training and professional experience, you will be offered a program, as much as possible adapted to the applicants needs,  as well as the corresponding cost and method of payment.

Your registration will be secured by an advanced payment of 50%.

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Payment methods

Participation fee must be paid for the position reservation. The deposit can be made either through our bank account at Alpha Bank IBAN GR7501401880188002330000131 (beneficiary projectyou ltd) or using a credit card by selecting the corresponding one from the buttons below.

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