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PRODUCTION & INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

Instructors

Douglas Canter, CSCP, CPIM, CIRM; B.S., Aquinas College; purchasing manager, Nyloncraft, Inc.

Terrence Nugent, CSCP, CPIM; MBA, Indiana Wesleyan University; manufacturing systems analyst, LECO Corp.

Production and Inventory Management Hybrid Certificate

Benefits:

  • Understand the scope, principles and practice of materials management
  • Gain practical knowledge you can put to use immediately
  • Prepare for CPIM certification exams

Designed for:

  • Entry- and mid-level production and inventory, information
    Systems and manufacturing professionals
  • Individuals intending to pursue CPIM certification

Required Courses:

  • Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
  • Basics of Supply Chain Management —CPIM exam prep course
  • Master Planning of Resources—CPIM exam prep course
  • Supply Chain Management Applications—online

Plus any two of the following:

  • Execution and Control of Operations—CPIM exam prep course (Fall 2009)
  • Detailed Scheduling and Planning— CPIM exam prep course
  • Strategic Management of Resources—CPIM exam prep course (Fall 2009)
  • Manufacturing Fundamentals—online
  • Mastery of Business Fundamentals—online
  • Purchasing Fundamentals—online

For more information call 574-520-4261
Note: Individual classes may require specific prerequisites

CSCP Learning System

The APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) program will help you develop into a supply chain leader who can create and execute a supply chain strategy that meets customer needs, reduces costs, and increases profits. With the APICS CSCP designation, you’ll increase your value to employers who know that a well-run supply chain is a key component of a forward-looking and competitive enterprise.
The APICS CSCP program will equip you with the knowledge and skills demanded of supply chain leaders in all sectors of the worldwide economy, including service, manufacturing and government.
Individuals will review designing a successful supply chain strategy; effectively managing supplier and customer relationships; recognizing how logistics, technology and data can enhance performance; and how to seamlessly incorporate all processes to increase customer satisfaction and improve the organization’s bottom line.

To earn the APICS CSCP designation, candidates must meet eligibility requirements and pass the exam. To help you get started, APICS has developed the APICS CSCP Learning System, a comprehensive professional development and exam preparation program. It combines print materials with online components to deliver a customized learning experience.

The learning system is divided into four modules:

  • Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
  • Building Competitive Operations, Planning, and Logistics
  • Managing Customer and Supplier Relationships
  • Using Information Technology to Enable Supply Chain Management

To find out more, learn about eligibility requirements, or try a free demo of the learning system, visit
www.apics.org/certification/CSCP

Instructors: Douglas M. Canter and Terrence Nugent
39 hours/3.9 CEUs

Call 574-520-4261 for registration information

If you are interested in joining the Michiana Chapter of APICS, contact membership@apics-michiana.org or visit their website at
www.apics-michiana.org