Education - The Association of European Vehicle Logistics

ECG is committed to supporting professional development across the finished vehicle logistics sector. Through partnerships with leading academic institutions, ECG provides a range of education and training programmes designed to enhance both practical and strategic knowledge for professionals at all levels. These initiatives ensure participants gain a comprehensive understanding of the sector, its processes and the skills required to drive efficiency, reliability and innovation in vehicle logistics.

Established in 2005, the ECG Academy is an annual management programme for experienced professionals in finished vehicle logistics. The programme is delivered by Zeppelin University in partnership with ECG and provides participants with advanced managerial knowledge and practical insights into the sector.

ECG Academy

Introduced in 2017 in collaboration with the Negotiation Academy Potsdam, this programme focuses on advanced negotiation and commercial skills through intensive two-day modules. An advanced module, “Big Mountain,” is also offered for participants seeking additional development.

Negotiation Management

The FVL Induction Course is a comprehensive training programme designed for new entrants and staff transitioning into the sector. Participants gain both practical and strategic knowledge of how vehicles move from production to final delivery across road, rail, ports, shipping and inland waterways, as well as an understanding of how actors, systems and processes interact to ensure efficient distribution. Through expert-led sessions and practical demonstrations, participants develop a robust end-to-end understanding of FVL operations, giving them a better understanding of the industry.

More information will be available soon.