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CIPS A9 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | International Logistics |
| Exam Number: | A9 |
| Related Certifications: | CIPS Graduate Diploma in Procurement and Supply CIPS Advanced Diploma |
| Real Exam Qty: | 120–142 |
| Exam Format: | Written / Essay + Objective Questions |
| Passing Score: | 50% |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Exam Price: | Discontinued / Varies by region (legacy pricing approx £150–£220 / $190–$280 USD) |
| Exam Duration: | 180 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Valid for 3 years before recertification required |
| Recommended Training: | CIPS Official Study Materials |
| Exam Registration: | CIPS Official Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Paper-based / On-site invigilated exam (retired format) |
| Pre Condition: | CIPS Advanced Diploma level or equivalent; part of old Professional Stage syllabus |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.cips.org/ |
CIPS A9 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Packing, Unitisation and Storage | 20% | - Warehousing and inventory management - Unit loads, containers and pallets - Packaging types and regulations |
| International Trade & Compliance Issues | 25% | - Customs procedures and documentation - Risk management in cross-border logistics - Import/export regulations and duties |
| Elements of Logistics Management | 25% | - Logistics strategy and planning - Logistics role in supply chain - Cost and service trade-offs |
| Arranging International Transportation | 30% | - Modes of transport: sea, air, road, rail - Freight forwarders and carriers - Incoterms application |
CIPS International Logistics Exam: Clean Tools, Honest Terms
The A9 exam is a CIPS certification exam validating the CIPS International Logistics syllabus shown above. It belongs to these credential paths: CIPS Advanced Diploma, CIPS Graduate Diploma in Procurement and Supply. Candidates in 2026 start with CertkingdomPDF's 151 practice questions, available as a printable PDF, a Windows Desktop Test Engine, and an Online Test Engine — three versions of the same materials.
The official CIPS International Logistics outline defines 4 domains. The leading three are Elements of Logistics Management (25%), Arranging International Transportation (30%), and Packing, Unitisation and Storage (20%). The full list is in the topics section above, and CertkingdomPDF's 151 practice questions cover each one.
CIPS Advanced Diploma level or equivalent; part of old Professional Stage syllabus Since requirements change over time, confirm the latest on the official CIPS exam page before scheduling.
Three versions of the same study materials: a printable, expert-prepared PDF with free demo download and instant access; a Desktop Test Engine for Windows with customizable simulation and timed modes that works offline; and an Online Test Engine for any browser on Windows, Mac, Android, and iOS with test history and performance review. All 151 practice questions are identical across versions. Every purchase includes 365 days of free updates, a 50% renewal discount afterward, and unlimited computer installations.
The CIPS International Logistics exam requires 50% to pass, and registration costs Discontinued / Varies by region (legacy pricing approx £150–£220 / $190–$280 USD). A failed attempt means paying the same fee again — a readiness check with the CertkingdomPDF engines before booking is the cheaper option.
CIPS recommends these training resources for the CIPS International Logistics exam:
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The CIPS International Logistics exam contains 120–142 to complete within 180 minutes. Timed simulation in the CertkingdomPDF Desktop Test Engine teaches that rhythm before exam day does.
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