diff --git a/guides/telemetry.md b/guides/telemetry.md
index b80acfdb..f822f540 100644
--- a/guides/telemetry.md
+++ b/guides/telemetry.md
@@ -84,8 +84,12 @@ Events related to internals of the throttle processes, these might expose unstab
 might want to log or reconfigure:
 ```erlang
 event_name: [amoc, throttle, process]
-measurements: #{msg := binary(), process := pid()}
-metadata: #{monotonic_time := integer(), name := atom(), printable_state => map()}
+measurements: #{logger:level() => 1}
+metadata: #{log_level := logger:level(),
+            msg := binary(),
+            rate => non_neg_integer(),
+            state => map(),
+            _ => _}
 ```
 
 ## Coordinator
@@ -105,8 +109,8 @@ metadata: #{monotonic_time := integer(), name := atom()}
 There are related to bad configuration events, they might deserve logging
 ```erlang
 event_name: [amoc, config, get | verify | env]
-measurements: #{}
-metadata: #{log_class => syslog_level(), _ => _}
+measurements: #{logger:level() => 1}
+metadata: #{log_level => logger:level(), setting => atom(), msg => binary(), _ => _}
 ```
 
 ## Cluster
@@ -116,5 +120,5 @@ There are related to clustering events
 ```erlang
 event_name: [amoc, cluster, connect_nodes | nodedown | master_node_down]
 measurements: #{count => non_neg_integer()},
-metadata: #{node => node(), nodes => nodes(), state => map()}
+metadata: #{nodes => nodes(), state => map()}
 ```
diff --git a/src/amoc_config/amoc_config.erl b/src/amoc_config/amoc_config.erl
index c20f3375..0f1792ec 100644
--- a/src/amoc_config/amoc_config.erl
+++ b/src/amoc_config/amoc_config.erl
@@ -19,17 +19,16 @@ get(Name) ->
 get(Name, Default) when is_atom(Name) ->
     case ets:lookup(amoc_config, Name) of
         [] ->
-            telemetry:execute([amoc, config, get], #{},
-                              #{log_class => error, msg => <<"no scenario setting">>,
-                                scenario => Name}),
+            amoc_telemetry:execute_log(
+              error, [config, get], #{setting => Name}, <<"no scenario setting">>),
             throw({invalid_setting, Name});
         [#module_parameter{name = Name, value = undefined}] ->
             Default;
         [#module_parameter{name = Name, value = Value}] ->
             Value;
         InvalidLookupRet ->
-            telemetry:execute([amoc, config, get], #{},
-                              #{log_class => error, msg => <<"invalid lookup return value">>,
-                                scenario => Name, return => InvalidLookupRet}),
+            amoc_telemetry:execute_log(
+              error, [config, get], #{setting => Name, return => InvalidLookupRet},
+              <<"invalid lookup return value">>),
             throw({invalid_lookup_ret_value, InvalidLookupRet})
     end.
diff --git a/src/amoc_config/amoc_config_env.erl b/src/amoc_config/amoc_config_env.erl
index dc0fb811..f3512d2f 100644
--- a/src/amoc_config/amoc_config_env.erl
+++ b/src/amoc_config/amoc_config_env.erl
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ get_os_env(Name, Default) ->
     case parse_value(Value, Default) of
         {ok, Term} -> Term;
         {error, Error} ->
-            telemetry:execute(
-              [amoc, config, env], #{error => 1},
-              #{log_class => error, error => Error, variable_name => EnvName,
-                variable_value => Value, default_value => Default,
-                msg => <<"cannot parse environment variable, using default value">>}),
+            amoc_telemetry:execute_log(
+              error, [config, env],
+              #{error => Error, variable_name => EnvName,
+                variable_value => Value, default_value => Default},
+                <<"cannot parse environment variable, using default value">>),
             Default
     end.
 
diff --git a/src/amoc_config/amoc_config_verification.erl b/src/amoc_config/amoc_config_verification.erl
index 71dc93d2..7e86cbb4 100644
--- a/src/amoc_config/amoc_config_verification.erl
+++ b/src/amoc_config/amoc_config_verification.erl
@@ -39,17 +39,17 @@ verify(Fun, Value) ->
         {true, NewValue} -> {true, NewValue};
         {false, Reason} -> {false, {verification_failed, Reason}};
         Ret ->
-            telemetry:execute([amoc, config, verify], #{error => 1},
-                              #{log_class => error, verification_method => Fun,
-                                verification_arg => Value, verification_return => Ret,
-                                msg => <<"invalid verification method">>}),
+            amoc_telemetry:execute_log(
+              error, [config, verify],
+              #{verification_method => Fun, verification_arg => Value, verification_return => Ret},
+              <<"invalid verification method">>),
             {false, {invalid_verification_return_value, Ret}}
     catch
         C:E:S ->
-            telemetry:execute([amoc, config, verify], #{error => 1},
-                              #{log_class => error, verification_method => Fun,
-                                verification_arg => Value,
-                                kind => C, reason => E, stacktrace => S,
-                                msg => <<"invalid verification method">>}),
+            amoc_telemetry:execute_log(
+              error, [config, verify],
+              #{verification_method => Fun, verification_arg => Value,
+                kind => C, reason => E, stacktrace => S},
+              <<"invalid verification method">>),
             {false, {exception_during_verification, {C, E, S}}}
     end.
diff --git a/src/amoc_distribution/amoc_cluster.erl b/src/amoc_distribution/amoc_cluster.erl
index e736eca3..e9d95171 100644
--- a/src/amoc_distribution/amoc_cluster.erl
+++ b/src/amoc_distribution/amoc_cluster.erl
@@ -132,8 +132,7 @@ handle_call(_Request, _From, State) ->
 
 -spec handle_cast(any(), state()) -> {noreply, state()}.
 handle_cast({connect_nodes, Nodes}, State) ->
-    telemetry:execute([amoc, cluster, connect_nodes], #{count => length(Nodes)},
-                      #{nodes => Nodes, state => state_to_map(State)}),
+    execute_nodes(connect_nodes, Nodes, state_to_map(State)),
     NewState = handle_connect_nodes(Nodes, State),
     schedule_timer(NewState),
     {noreply, NewState};
@@ -148,14 +147,11 @@ handle_info(timeout, State) ->
     schedule_timer(NewState),
     {noreply, NewState};
 handle_info({nodedown, Node}, #state{master = Node} = State) ->
-    telemetry:execute([amoc, cluster, master_node_down],
-                      #{count => 1},
-                      #{node => Node, state => state_to_map(State)}),
+    execute_nodes(master_node_down, [Node], state_to_map(State)),
     erlang:halt(),
     {noreply, State};
 handle_info({nodedown, Node}, State) ->
-    telemetry:execute([amoc, cluster, nodedown], #{count => 1},
-                      #{node => Node, state => state_to_map(State)}),
+    execute_nodes(nodedown, [Node], state_to_map(State)),
     {noreply, merge(connection_lost, [Node], State)};
 handle_info(_Info, State) ->
     {noreply, State}.
@@ -284,3 +280,8 @@ maybe_set_master(Node, #state{new_connection_action = Action}) ->
     %% to avoid a possibility of the amoc_cluster deadlock while
     %% running the Action call set_master_node/2 asynchronously
     spawn(fun() -> set_master_node(Node, Action) end).
+
+-spec execute_nodes(atom(), [node()], #{any() => any()}) -> ok.
+execute_nodes(Name, Nodes, State) ->
+    PrefixedName = [amoc, cluster, Name],
+    telemetry:execute(PrefixedName, #{count => length(Nodes)}, #{nodes => Nodes, state => State}).
diff --git a/src/amoc_telemetry.erl b/src/amoc_telemetry.erl
index 56ec5df1..26534c94 100644
--- a/src/amoc_telemetry.erl
+++ b/src/amoc_telemetry.erl
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 %% @copyright 2023 Erlang Solutions Ltd.
 -module(amoc_telemetry).
 
--export([execute/3]).
+-export([execute/3, execute_log/4]).
 
 -spec execute(EventName, Measurements, Metadata) -> ok when
       EventName :: telemetry:event_name(),
@@ -10,6 +10,16 @@
       Metadata :: telemetry:event_metadata().
 execute(Name, Measurements, Metadata) ->
     TimeStamp = erlang:monotonic_time(),
-    NameWithAmocPrefix = [amoc | Name],
+    PrefixedName = [amoc | Name],
     MetadataWithTS = Metadata#{monotonic_time => TimeStamp},
-    telemetry:execute(NameWithAmocPrefix, Measurements, MetadataWithTS).
+    telemetry:execute(PrefixedName, Measurements, MetadataWithTS).
+
+-spec execute_log(Level, EventName, Metadata, Msg) -> ok when
+      Level :: logger:level(),
+      EventName :: telemetry:event_name(),
+      Metadata :: telemetry:event_metadata(),
+      Msg :: binary().
+execute_log(Level, Name, Metadata, Message) ->
+    PrefixedName = [amoc | Name],
+    MetadataWithLog = Metadata#{log_level => Level, msg => Message},
+    telemetry:execute(PrefixedName, #{Level => 1}, MetadataWithLog).
diff --git a/src/amoc_throttle/amoc_throttle_process.erl b/src/amoc_throttle/amoc_throttle_process.erl
index 4271bb66..7503e15b 100644
--- a/src/amoc_throttle/amoc_throttle_process.erl
+++ b/src/amoc_throttle/amoc_throttle_process.erl
@@ -129,10 +129,14 @@ format_status(_Opt, [_PDict, State]) ->
 initial_state(Name, Interval, Rate) when Rate >= 0 ->
     NewRate = case {Rate =:= 0, Rate < 5} of
                   {true, _} ->
-                      internal_event(<<"invalid rate, must be higher than zero">>, Name),
+                      Msg = <<"invalid rate, must be higher than zero">>,
+                      amoc_telemetry:execute_log(
+                        error, [throttle, process], #{name => Name, rate => Rate}, Msg),
                       1;
                   {_, true} ->
-                      internal_event(<<"too low rate, please reduce NoOfProcesses">>, Name),
+                      Msg = <<"too low rate, please reduce NoOfProcesses">>,
+                      amoc_telemetry:execute_log(
+                        error, [throttle, process], #{name => Name, rate => Rate}, Msg),
                       Rate;
                   {_, false} ->
                       Rate
@@ -140,7 +144,9 @@ initial_state(Name, Interval, Rate) when Rate >= 0 ->
     Delay = case {Interval, Interval div NewRate, Interval rem NewRate} of
                 {0, _, _} -> 0; %% limit only No of simultaneous executions
                 {_, I, _} when I < 10 ->
-                    internal_event(<<"too high rate, please increase NoOfProcesses">>, Name),
+                    Message = <<"too high rate, please increase NoOfProcesses">>,
+                    amoc_telemetry:execute_log(
+                      error, [throttle, process], #{name => Name, rate => Rate}, Message),
                     10;
                 {_, DelayBetweenExecutions, 0} -> DelayBetweenExecutions;
                 {_, DelayBetweenExecutions, _} -> DelayBetweenExecutions + 1
@@ -202,26 +208,24 @@ async_runner(Fun) ->
 timeout(State) ->
     State#state.interval + ?DEFAULT_MSG_TIMEOUT.
 
-inc_n(#state{n = N, max_n = MaxN} = State) ->
+inc_n(#state{name = Name, n = N, max_n = MaxN} = State) ->
     NewN = N + 1,
     case MaxN < NewN of
         true ->
-            internal_event(<<"throttle proccess has invalid N">>, State),
+            PrintableState = printable_state(State),
+            Msg = <<"throttle proccess has invalid N">>,
+            amoc_telemetry:execute_log(
+              error, [throttle, process], #{name => Name, n => NewN, state => PrintableState}, Msg),
             State#state{n = MaxN};
         false ->
             State#state{n = NewN}
     end.
 
+-spec internal_event(binary(), state()) -> any().
 internal_event(Msg, #state{name = Name} = State) ->
     PrintableState = printable_state(State),
-    telemetry:execute([amoc, throttle, process],
-                      #{msg => Msg, process => self()},
-                      #{printable_state => PrintableState,
-                        monotonic_time => erlang:monotonic_time(), name => Name});
-internal_event(Msg, Name) when is_atom(Name) ->
-    telemetry:execute([amoc, throttle, process],
-                      #{msg => Msg, process => self()},
-                      #{monotonic_time => erlang:monotonic_time(), name => Name}).
+    amoc_telemetry:execute_log(
+      debug, [throttle, process], #{self => self(), name => Name, state => PrintableState}, Msg).
 
 printable_state(#state{} = State) ->
     Fields = record_info(fields, state),