ECLog – European Certified Logistician – Early Career Level
The ELA certificate is available to those who are able to meet the professional standards set by the European Logistics Association – ELA. There are three levels of competence. Logisticians who obtain the ELA certificate are entitled to use the designatory letters after their name.
The competence System
The ELA Standards of Logistics Competence reflect the expectations of workplace performance and the have been developed with and agreed by industry. The Standards are outcome-based and form the basis of assessment. Assessment is independent of any learning programmes. The European Certification Board of Logistics does not prescribe in any way the methods or courses by which candidates may attain or develop the knowledge and skills, however acknowledged programmes can contribute to the development of knowledge, skills and competencies required for ELA-Certification. The ability of candidates to meet the required Standards will be assessed by National Certification Centers established in each member country. If interested, please contact us further information. if your own country is not represented, please contact ela@elalog.org or the nearest country representative.
ECLog (formerly EJLog) – level 4 EQF
Knowledge – factual and theoretical knowledge in broad contexts within a field of work or study. Skills – a range of cognitive and practical skills required to generate solutions to specific problems in a field of work or study. Competences – exercise self-management within the guidelines of work or study contexts that are usually predictable, but are subject to change. Supervise the routine work of others, taking some responsibility for the evaluation and improvement of work or study activities. 
Exam structure
Compulsory modules
- Business Principles
- Logistics & Supply Chain Design
- Process & Project Management
Optional modules (2 of your choice from)
- Demand Management and Production Planning
- Demand Management and Distribution Requirements Planning
- Warehousing
- Transportation
- Sourcing
- Customer Service
Exam per module
- 20 multiple choice questions
- 4 SAQs
- 90 minutes for both together
Plus an interview or a case study
- To include the module Core Management Skills
- 60 minutes including preparation time
If interested, please contact us further information. If there is not a certification centre in your own country, please contact office@elalog.eu or the nearest country representative.