Educational Programs
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The APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional brings your company’s entire end-to-end supply chain into perspective. From manufacturing companies to service providers, supply chain effectiveness in the global economy is increasingly critical for business and professional success. Customer expectations are high – with the APICS CSCP, you can ensure that your company not only meets them, but exceeds them.
The APICS Certified Production and Inventory Management Professional increases your functional knowledge of production and inventory management to improve efficiency across the processes of your organization’s supply chain. You gain expertise that enables you to streamline operations through accurate forecasting, allowing you to predict outcomes more accurately. You will be able to maximize customer satisfaction by delivering products and services Just-in-Time; increasing profitability by optimizing your organization’s inventory investment. CPIM certification enhances your credibility among peers, employers, and customers.
The APICS Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) program addresses the market need for additional training, knowledge and expertise in the expanding field of logistics and transportation. This new certification will set the global standard for logistics best practices and aims to elevate knowledge and skills in logistics, transportation and distribution practitioners.
The APICS CLTD designation will equip individuals and teams with essential knowledge to reduce costs, increase customer satisfaction and achieve recognition as a logistics expert.
Supply Chain Operations Reference Professional (SCOR-P) Endorsement
The SCOR-P training introduces attendees to the full scope and contents of the APICS SCOR framework. Attendees will learn the major process components of the framework (Plan, Source, Make, Deliver, Return, Enable) from a supply chain perspective. During this program, you will develop actionable steps to improve supply chain processes and management by learning from real-life examples and projects.
Purchasing and Scheduling APICS Exams
There is a process to follow when purchasing and scheduling exams (CPIM Part 1 or 2, CSCP, CLTD, SCOR-P). Before scheduling an exam, candidates will need an authorization to test (ATT). If you registered with Brandywine Valley Chapter for a course which INCLUDED the exam fee, then the Chapter will obtain the ATT from APICS in your name. You must still perform initial steps prior to the Chapter being able to do this.
Certification Maintenance
Keeping your certification up-to-date and active shows your dedication to your career in operations and supply chain management and helps boost your standing within your organization and the industry. Below you will find maintenance requirements and procedures to help guide you through the process.
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