
Upcoming CPIM Courses
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Course Overview
The premier certification for internal supply chain operations. CPIM focuses on the mastery of an organization’s internal operations and provides an in-depth understanding of the Fundamentals of Demand Management, Plan Supply, Executing the Supply Plan, Inventory Management, Continuous Improvement and Quality Management and Technologies, Strategy and S&OP and provides the knowledge to apply this information across the extended supply chain.
Training Formats: Self Study, Self-Pace Online On-Demand, and Instructor-Led sessions
Training Methods: Online, Hybrid, and Face-to-Face
Study Resources: Printed and Digital Learning System, Exam Content Manual, Courseware material, Online content and quizzes, and APICS Dictionary
Certification Exam: 3.5 hours timed exam consisting of 1 exam of 150 computer-based multiple choice questions
Course Length: 45 training hours + additional self-study
Why Should I Earn the CPIM?
The pandemic caused a major shift in consumer demand and put a spotlight on supply chain vulnerabilities. This makes planning more important than ever, and the NEW CPIM Version 8.0 reflects that. Earning the APICS CPIM demonstrates mastery of an organization’s internal operations and an in-depth understanding of materials management, master scheduling, forecasting, production planning and how it applies across the extended supply chain.
After earning the CPIM you will be able to:
- Increase inventory accuracy and reduce inventory
- Improve forecasting
- Improve the S&OP process
- Manage and apply capacity resource planning
- Work more productively with your company’s ERP system
What Will I Study?
The new CPIM Version 8.0 Learning System content is divided in to 8 modules. The concepts and best practices you learn will help you elevate your job performance, drive improvement in the efficiency of planning and operations, and make a positive impact on your organization’s overall bottom line.
- Module 1: Supply Chains Overview
- Module 2: Sales and Operations Planning
- Module 3: Demand
- Module 4: Supply
- Module 5: Detailed Schedules
- Module 6: Inventory
- Module 7: Distribution
- Module 8: Quality, Technology and Continuous Improvement
If you need additional information or want further discussions, please get in touch with the VP of Education at [email protected].
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