CERTIFIED SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONAL (CSCP)
Benefits of the CSCP Program
After earning your CSCP designation, you will
- Learn to boost productivity, collaboration, and innovation
- Discover how to positively affect lead times, inventory, productivity, and bottom-line profitability
- Understand how to manage the integration and coordination of activities to achieve reduced costs and increase efficiencies and customer service
- Gain the knowledge to effectively and efficiently manage worldwide supply chain activities
- Achieve greater confidence and peer and industry recognition
- Enjoy the potential for career advancement and increased earnings.
Who should pursue the CSCP education and designation?
The CSCP program is for professionals in operations and supply chain management. This designation is ideal for you if you are
- Interested in more depth of knowledge and understanding in the areas of supplier and customer relations, international trade, the use of information technology to enable the supply chain, and physical logistics.
- A professional who is consulting or teaching supply chain functions
- Working with enterprise resources planning (ERP) systems.
The CSCP program will help you advance your career while giving you the foundation to improve your company’s competitive position and
profitability.
Becoming a CSCP Candidate
The CSCP examination is available to individuals who have relevant work experience and education. To be eligible for the CSCP exam, a candidate must meet one of the following criteria:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, plus two years of related business
experience
- CPIM, CFPIM, CIRM, or C.P.M. designation plus two years of related business experience
- Five years of related business experience.
Candidates must submit an application documenting their eligibility to take the CSCP exam. The CSCP Eligibility Application for the
exam will be posted when the application period begins.
CSCP Domains (Click for
details)
The CSCP body of knowledge is made up of the following four domains
- Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
- Building Competitive Operations, Planning, and Logistics
- Managing Customer and Supplier Relationships
- Using Information Technology to Enable Supply Chain Management
Program
The APICS CSCP program consists of one exam of 175 questions to be answered in 4
hours. The material consists of:
- Four books, one on each of the domains
- Access to www.learncscp.com to use the pre and post practice tests as well as quizzes on each domain
Details
Read the information on the APICS websites and then
review the Chapter Programs. Either Chapter program is less expensive than
buying directly from APICS
APICS CSCP
DANBURY PROGRAMS
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