CPIM 8.0 Data Sheet

The APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) provides a comprehensive body of knowledge, best practices, and standards to allow candidates to better respond to supply disruptions, respond to demand variations and manage supply chain risk. Earning the APICS CPIM demonstrates mastery of an organization’s internal operations and an in-depth understanding of materials management, master scheduling, forecasting, production planning and how it applies across the extended supply chain.

Earning the APICS CPIM demonstrates mastery of an organization’s internal operations and an in-depth understanding of materials management, master scheduling, forecasting, production planning and how it applies across the extended supply chain.

After earning your CPIM you will be able to:

  • Increase inventory accuracy and reduce inventory

  • Improve forecasting

  • Improve the S&OP process

  • Manage and apply capacity resource planning

  • Work more productively with your company’s ERP system

In addition to the guidance you’ll receive in the classroom, you will also receive the APICS CPIM Learning System. The Learning System provides access to both printed and digital materials. The online platform also includes learning activities, a personalized study experience, microlearning, and convenient access to reading materials.

The CPIM Learning System and preparation courses are broken down into 8 modules:

Module 1: Supply Chains and Strategy

Module 2: Sales and Operations Planning

Module 3: Demand

Module 4: Supply

Module 5: Detailed Schedules

Module 6: Inventory

Module 7: Distribution

Module 8: Quality, Technology and Continuous Improvement

HOW WILL I STUDY?

The CPIM Learning System incorporates three components to help you apply the concepts and test your understanding and retention of the information.

  • Access

  • Study

  • Practice

Begin preparing for your CPIM certification today! The concepts and best practices you learn will help you elevate your job performance, drive improvement in the efficiency of planning and operations, and make a positive impact on your organizations overall bottom line.

Prepare for your APICS CPIM Exam with Expert Guidance from Supply Chain Mavens

Join a course with an experienced instructor

Our certification preparation courses utilize the APICS CPIM Learning System, giving you access to the most comprehensive, effective, and up-to-date exam preparation tools available.

BENEFITS OF AN INSTRUCTOR-LED COURSE

  • Learn from an experienced instructor who provides expertise, insights, and one-on-one guidance

  • Network, share experiences, and discuss topics with a diverse group of professionals

  • Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience


APICS Instructors have helped professionals all around the globe prepare successfully for their CPIM exams.

READY TO GET STARTED? CONTACT US:

Supply Chain Mavens

Joni Holeman
joni@supplychainmavens.net
703-430-4075

Maryanne Ross
maryanne@supplychainmavens.net
703-969-4295