The all new CPIM Part 1 is available in Virtual formats!

Scope: Introducing Supply Chain concepts and emphasizing basic terminology, this first of two CPIM modules traces the complete flow of inbound materials from suppliers--through planning processes, transformation operations, and materiel management--and distribution of end items to customers. Get a comprehensive overview of successful operations strategies with a solid understanding of interfaces and cost tradeoffs to optimize customer satisfaction and supply chain performance.

Who Should Attend?

Industry newcomers, logistics professionals, and those seeking to advance into management roles should take this course. Anyone active in daily management of production planning, purchasing, logistics, or operations will bring home proven techniques to eliminate non-value-added activities, reduce costs, shorten cycle times, and improve Customer Service.

Schedule:

We offer this 32-hour workshop in 3, 4, or 8 hour formats. Students should bring highlighters and a calculator with square root function to every session.

Substantial pre-course Reading Assignments are required for every session, including the first. Registration fee of $1995.00 member/$2215.00 New Member) includes 32 hrs of tuition, plus the following materials:

• CPIM Part 1 Learning System

• CPIM Part 1 Slide Deck

• 1-year online study tools access

• CPIM Part 1 Exam credit (valid for 6 months with free retake)

Curriculum: Classes are highly interactive, with reading assignments, exercises, discussions, quizzes, demos, Web clips, Midterm & Final tests plus multiple study tools. The four days cover:

1. Supply Chain Overview

2. Fundamentals of Demand Management

3. Plan Supply

4. Executing the Supply Plan

5. Inventory Management

6. Continuous Improvement, Quality Management & Technologies