MSSC CLA Exam TERMS
Exam Coverage
The exam coverage includes key terminology and foundational
concepts assessed in the MSSC Certified Logistics Associate (CLA)
Exam, offered by the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council. It focuses
on essential logistics and supply chain terms related to the global
supply chain, transportation, distribution, and inventory management.
The exam also evaluates understanding of safety practices, quality
control, workplace communication, and basic business operations
within logistics environments. Emphasis is placed on applying
industry-standard terminology, recognizing logistics processes, and
understanding the flow of goods from production to final delivery
,Audit
An objective comparison of actions to policies and plans.
Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) System
A transportation network that automatically routes one or more
material handling devices, such as carts or pallet trucks, and positions
them at predetermined destinations without operator intervention.
, Bar code
A series of alternating bars and spaces printed or stamped on parts,
containers, labels, or other media, representing encoded information
that can be read by electronic readers.
Cross-functional team
A set of individuals from various departments assigned to a specific
task such as implementing new computer software.
Exam Coverage
The exam coverage includes key terminology and foundational
concepts assessed in the MSSC Certified Logistics Associate (CLA)
Exam, offered by the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council. It focuses
on essential logistics and supply chain terms related to the global
supply chain, transportation, distribution, and inventory management.
The exam also evaluates understanding of safety practices, quality
control, workplace communication, and basic business operations
within logistics environments. Emphasis is placed on applying
industry-standard terminology, recognizing logistics processes, and
understanding the flow of goods from production to final delivery
,Audit
An objective comparison of actions to policies and plans.
Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) System
A transportation network that automatically routes one or more
material handling devices, such as carts or pallet trucks, and positions
them at predetermined destinations without operator intervention.
, Bar code
A series of alternating bars and spaces printed or stamped on parts,
containers, labels, or other media, representing encoded information
that can be read by electronic readers.
Cross-functional team
A set of individuals from various departments assigned to a specific
task such as implementing new computer software.
