CERTIFIED SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONAL (CSCP) by ASCM

About ASCM

The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) is the global leader in supply chain education, certification, and transformation, recognized worldwide for advancing innovation and excellence in supply chain management. ASCM’s mission is to provide best-in-class training, credentials, and resources that empower professionals to drive value and make a positive impact in their organizations and communities

PIQC – ASCM Authorized Academic Partner

As an ASCM Authorized Academic Partner, PIQC Institute of Quality brings ASCM’s distinguished certifications and educational resources directly to students and professionals in the region. This partnership integrates ASCM’s comprehensive, high-standard curriculum with PIQC’s dedication to quality education, creating a valuable learning pathway for those pursuing careers in supply chain management. Through PIQC’s ASCM-aligned programs, participants gain access to ASCM’s internationally acclaimed certifications, such as APICS CPIM, CSCP, and CLTD. These credentials, grounded in real-world applications and industry best practices, provide a strategic advantage, preparing participants to excel and lead in today’s complex global supply chains.

APICS CERTFIED SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONAL (CSCP )

The APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) provides a comprehensive body of knowledge, best practices and standards for those in supply chain. APICS CSCP designees gain the skills to effectively manage global supply chain activities that involve suppliers, plants, distributors and customers located around the world. CSCP serves the needs of both professionals and employers by keeping you and your organization more competitive in today’s economy.

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Learning Outcome

After earning your CSCP Certification you will be able to:

  • Help your company reach its ideal supply chain state
  • Use data to link production, distribution, purchasing and service
  • Reduce waste in supply chains
  • Identify and classify supply chain risk and develop risk response plans
  • Improve communications throughout the supply chain

COURSE CONTENTS

Module 1: Supply Chains, Demand Management, and Forecasting

Module 2: Global Supply Chain Networks Module

Module 3: Sourcing Products and Services Module

Module 4: Internal Operations and Inventory Module

Module 5: Forward and Reverse Logistics Module

Module 6: Supply Chain Relationships Module

Module 7: Supply Chain Risk Module 8: Optimization, Sustainability, and Technology

ASSESS

  • Complete the pretest to determine your current knowledge and identify areas for improvement.
  • Based on your pretest scores, the online learning system will recommend the most efficient study plan.

STUDY

  • Utilize convenient study options: access online study materials via any mobile device, tablet, or computer – 24/7.
  • Benefit from microlearning features in the online learning system; focus on smaller content segments for a more efficient use of available time.
  • Take the chapter quizzes to test knowledge retention and receive immediate feedback, answer rationales and references to the relevant sections in the reading materials.
  • Complete the learning activities, including new in-depth videos, and real-life case studies to help reinforce concepts presented.
  • Study flashcards to reinforce your memory of key terms, concepts and definitions.

PRACTICE

  • Take the practice exam which was designed to help users gain experience with the format of the computer based exam.
  • Access additional information about the certification exam, study tools and test-taking tips.
  • Access the “My Progress” section to track your quiz scores and learning gain

VALUABLE FOR

Supply Chain and Logistics Managers, Procurement and Sourcing Specialists, Operations Managers, Inventory and Demand Planners, Project Managers, Supply Chain Analysts and Consultants, Logistics and Distribution Professionals, IT Professionals in Supply Chain Systems, Professionals Looking to Transition into Supply Chain as well as Individuals looking to advance into higher-level positions or take on more strategic roles in their organizations.

How will I study? The CSCP learning system is a comprehensive online material, online practice tests and interactive study tools to ensure you’re prepared for the exam. Choose from three flexible study options that fit your schedule and learning style: self-study, instructor-led, instructor-supported or corporate/ group training. Each option is based around the learning system. The learning system follows a three-step program to help you apply the concepts and test your understanding and retention of the information.

How do I test? The exam consists of 150 questions answered in 3.5 hours. Receive your results immediately after completing the exams. With a passing score, you can start using your new CSCP credential immediately! Visit Pearson VUE at pearsonvue.com/apics for more information on testing.