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Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) Exam Preparation Seminars
The CPIM program is administered by APICS, an international inventory and supply chain management educational organization Since 1973, CPIM has certified more than 90,000 manufacturing professionals on essential terminology, concepts, and strategies related to key aspects of production and inventory management. Offered jointly with the International Society for Six Sigma Certifications, this series of seminars will prepare your to take the Certified in Production and Inventory Management exam.
By completing this series you will:
- Increase your functional knowledge of production and inventory management
- Improve efficiency across the processes of your organization’s supply chain
- Streamline operations through more accurate forecasting
- Predict outcomes more quickly
- Maximize customer satisfaction by delivering products and services just-in-time.
- Increase profitability by optimizing your organization’s inventory
- Enhance your credibility among your peers, employers and customers
Intended Audience
In an increasingly challenging global economy, operations and supply chain professionals must constantly update their skills and knowledge to stay competitive and to thrive. Distinguish yourself and enhance your marketability by earning an internationally recognized APICS CPIM (Certified in Production and Inventory Management) certification.
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The Basics of Supply Chain Management CPIM module enables participants to explore the basic concepts in managing the complete flow of materials in a supply chain and provides an overview of material flow.
The module is a suggested prerequisite to the other modules in the CPIM program.
Credit Awarded: 3.5 CEUs
Master Planning of Resources explores sales and operations planning processes used to develop production plans and forecasting requirements. In the Master Planning of Resources CPIM module, you will explore the sales and operations planning process used to develop forecasts and production plans. You will focus on the master scheduling process needed to develop the master schedule and achievable master production schedules.
Credit Awarded: 3.5 CEUs
Detailed Scheduling and Planning examines the various techniques for material and capacity scheduling. The Detailed Scheduling and Planning CPIM module provides participants with various techniques for material and capacity scheduling. You will study detailed descriptions of material requirements planning (MRP), capacity requirements planning (CRP), inventory management practices, and procurement and supplier planning.
Credit Awarded: 3.5 CEUs
This course focuses on the areas of prioritizing and sequencing work, executing work plans and implementing controls, reporting activity results, and providing feedback on performance.
Credits Awarded: 3.5 CEUs
Strategic Management of Resources explores the relationship of existing and emerging processes and technologies to manufacturing strategy and supply chain-related functions. The course addresses three main topics: aligning resources with the strategic plan, configuring and integrating operating processes to support the strategic plan, and implementing change.
Credit Awarded: 3.5 CEUs
The APICS CPIM review course provides an intense review of certification topics. Each course includes an instructor-led, detailed, step-by-step review to make it easy and convenient to revisit the topic knowledge. Each module of the CPIM course covers key concepts and includes example review questions. Modules include: Execution and Control of Operations, Supply Chain Management, Detailed Scheduling and Planning, Strategic Management of Resources, and CPIM Exam Preparation.
Credits Awarded: 3.5 CEUs
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