By dutconsulting / Posted on 20.05.2014



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The APICS CSCP program helps you demonstrate your knowledge and organizational skills for developing more streamlined operations.

Since its launch in 2006, more than 13,000 professionals in 77 countries have earned the APICS CSCP designation.

The APICS CSCP designation

is the most widely recognized educational program for operations and supply chain management professionals around the globe
is a designation that is sought by thousands of employers and recruiters
provides you with a mastery of supply chain management best practices and distinguishes you as an industry expert with specialized, high-level knowledge and skills.
Why should you earn an APICS CSCP designation?
An APICS CSCP designation will help you:

master the necessary tools to effectively manage global supply chain activities, including suppliers, plans, distributors, and customers around the globe
acquire the skills you need to create consistency and foster collaboration through best practices, common terminology, and corporate communication
understand how to use enterprise resources planning (ERP) systems and other technologies to improve the entire supply chain process
maximize your organization’s ERP investments by millions of dollars
increase your professional value and secure your future.
Course Content

he new APICS CSCP exam consists of three important modules. The exam reflects critical changes in the marketplace and in the evolving roles and responsibilities of operations and supply chain managers. For accreditation, you must master each of the following:

MODULE 1
APICS Supply Chain Management Fundamentals

Broad concepts include primary processes, objectives, logistics, integration methods, and rewards
Alignment of supply chain with corporate strategies
Key considerations for planning, inventory control, and continued improvement
Identification and management of market segments
Demand forecasting and effective management techniques
Effective customer relationship management (CRM)
Sustainability practices in design and operation
Measurement, responsiveness, operations, and communications
Risk, its sources, impacts, and mitigation methods
Globally dispersed supply and demand, and the effects on logistics
Factors influencing demand, including design, marketing, selling, and matching customer orders
Core Customer Relationship Management (CRM) concepts, including strategies, technologies, and implementation challenges
Fundamentals of supplier relationship management (SRM), including strategies, improved source management, relevant technologies, and measurement
Inventory planning and control methods
Supply chain dynamics and the balance of responsiveness and efficiency
Managing supply from internal and external sources
Implementation of demand plans, including prioritization, fulfillment, and capturing and communicating point-of-sale data
Tools and techniques to support continuous improvement
MODULE 2
Supply Chain Strategy, Design, and Compliance

MODULE 3
Implementation and Operations

Training duration is about 40 hours.

Venue: DU&T Hall, Ikeja, Lagos.
Fee: APICS Learning System ($1,245) (this goes to APICS)

Examination: ($1,400) (this goes to APICS)

Training Fee: N150,000



LOCATION PREPARATORY DATE EXAMINATION DATE APPLICATION DEADLINE
Lagos 28 Nov – 3 December, 2014 12 December, 2014 14 November, 2014

APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certifcation is global recognized in the Supply Chain Market and Career.
Whether you are starting out as an operations assistant, or you are a senior manufacturing expert with years of mechanical systems or vendor management experience, APICS willkeep you up-to-date and industry-savvy on current news and events.give you the leverage you need to advance your career.enhance your operations and supply chain management skills.make you a valued leader within your organization.

APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

APICS CSCP program highlights:

Topics cover end-to-end supply chain requirements from the first supplier to the end customer—the only certification of its kind in the industry today.
Helps supply chain professionals handle much more than ever before.
Get frequent updates based on current regulations.

Ideal APICS CSCP program candidate:
If you are seeking to understand the ins and outs of the entire supply chain3 years of related business experience
OR
Bachelor’s degree or the international equivalent*
OR
CPIM, CFPIM, CIRM, SCOR-P, C.P.M., CSM or CPSM designations
Learn more about the APICS CSCP program

*APICS defines the international equivalent of a Bachelor’s degree as the level of study that would qualify an individual for a graduate program in the country where the undergraduate degree was earned.
APICS Certified Fellow in Production and Inventory Management (CFPIM)

Expand your credentials and share your knowledge with other industry professionals through presenting, publishing, teaching, and participating in ongoing professional development activities.

For APICS CSCP Materials email: gbemiady@yahoo.com