Education
Earning the Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) designations defines your competence, skill sets, and core knowledge base. It sets you apart from other professionals in your industry and gives you the advantage you need to succeed.
Give yourself and your organization a competitive advantage!
Education Team • CPIM Classes • CSCP Program • Lean Enterprise Workshop
Global Sourcing • Inventory Managment Workshop Series • In House Classes/Training
Please contact VP-education@pan-apics.org with any questions
CPIM Classes
PAN-APICS has partnered with the Center for Workforce Development (CWD) at Montgomery County Community College to offer these CPIM courses (click here to read the press release).
The 2012-2013 class schedules is now available.
CSCP Program
Winter 2012 Class Schedule: Tuesday evenings, February 28 - May 22, 2012
The supply chain profession is advancing at an incredible pace. Are you keeping up?
Customers in today's complex global marketplace expect high quality, low prices, fast turnaround, and on-time delivery. To successfully compete, organizations have improved supply chain management practices and as a result, well-trained, well-educated supply chain professionals are playing an increasingly important role in their organizations.
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.
Lean Enterprise Workshop
Fall 2012: Thursday evenings starting on Sept 27
The new APICS Lean Enterprise Workshop series is designed to help a student learn how to follow a company's lean transformation process through its use of an integrated case study. During the class the student is tasked with finding lean solutions based on a myriad of challenges. The class uses a variety of tools, games, and visual aids to help the learning experience.
Global Sourcing
The APICS Global Sourcing Workshop Series will help you navigate the complex landscape of international business. Companies and organizations need skilled operations management and supply chain management professionals to keep their businesses favorably positioned in today's intensely competitive global marketplace. The workshop provides a comprehensive study of the critical tasks and challenges associated with sourcing and procurement internationally.
Inventory Managment Workshop Series
starting October 2012
This courseware provides participants with a comprehensive overview of inventory control. Each of these modules can be presented/facilitated in a four-hour period and is ideal for company seminars and workshops with continuous improvement as a goal.
In House Classes/Training
The APICS in-house education program allows your company to educate up to 20 employees for a fixed rate. An qualified APICS instructor, experienced with adult learning methods and practical content, will bring a course designed to meet your needs to the location of your choice.