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2017 LEARNING SYSTEM FOR CSCP CERTIFICATION EXAM PREPARATION APICS CSCP Learning System users consistently surpass the average CSCP exam pass rate. learncscp.com
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2017 LEARNING SYSTEM
FOR CSCP CERTIFICATION EXAM PREPARATIONAPICS CSCP Learning System users consistently surpass the average CSCP exam pass rate.
learncscp.com
“Iworkforthelargestautomotivemanufacturerintheworld, andtheAPICSCSCPLearningSystemhasequippedmewiththe knowledgetotranscendlocalandregionalbarriersbyapplying universalbestpracticesupplychainprinciplesinmyeverydayjob.”
VishalSharma,CSCP PlanningandProjectManager,PostProductionDivision ToyotaSouthAfrica
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WHY SEEK CERTIFICATION?TheAPICSCertifiedSupplyChainProfessional(CSCP)programisthefirstandonlysupplychaincertificationthatencompassestheend-to-endglobalsupplychain.APICSCSCPdesigneesgaintheskillstoeffectivelymanageglobalsupplychainactivitiesthatinvolvesuppliers,plants,distributors,andcustomerslocatedaroundtheworld.
EarningtheCSCPcredentialmakesyouarecognizedexpertinthesupplychainfield.Thisprofessionaldistinctionsetsyouapartfromyourcolleagues,provingyourhighlevelofknowledgeandskills.Itmakesyouamorevaluableassettoyourorganization,keepingyouandyourorganizationmorecompetitiveintoday’seconomy.
Earningyourcredentialwillhelpyou:
n Mastertheknowledgemostimportanttoexpertsupplychainprofessionalsasdefined bythemostcurrentAPICSGlobalJobTaskAnalysis.
n Expandyouroutlookonthesupplychainfieldandbringnewideastoyourworkplace.
n Remaincurrentwithsupplychaintrendsanddevelopments.
n Standoutfromothercandidatesinajobsearch.
n Boostyourconfidencewithrecognitionasasupplychainexpert.
n Demonstrateyourlong-termcommitmenttothesupplychainprofession.
More than 21,000 professionals in 94 countries have earned the APICS CSCP designation.
“WiththeknowledgeIgainedfromtheAPICSCSCPcourse,Iwas abletohelpYokohamaTirerealizeabouta20%reductioninconsumer inventorywhilestillmaintainingourhighcustomerstandards.”
MichaelMorris,CSCP SeniorForecaster YokohamaTire
ACHIEVE SUPPLY CHAIN EXCELLENCETheAPICSCSCPLearningSystemisthemosteffectiveCSCPexampreparationandprofessionaldevelopmentprogramthatprovidesanend-to-endviewoftheglobalsupplychainthroughacustomized,flexible,andon-demandlearningexperience.
Proven Success:ProfessionalswhousetheAPICSCSCPLearningSystemtopreparefortheCSCPexamconsistentlysurpasstheaveragepassrate,yearafteryear.
Current Content:DevelopedbyAPICSandateamofsupplychainsubjectmatterexperts,theprogramreflectsthemostcurrentversionoftheCSCPExamContentManualaswellasindustrytrendsandbestpractices.
Customized Learning:DevelopacustomizedSmartStudy™plantomaximizeyourstudytimebyconcentratingonthetopicsthatrequirethemostimprovement.
Affordability:TheAPICSCSCPLearningSystemorganizesover350sourcesandprovidesthecontent,tests,andlearningtoolsinonepreparationprogram.
Ongoing Reference:UsetheCSCPLearningSystemprintmaterialsasavaluableday-to-dayreferencemanualthatcanprovideanswerstoawiderangeofsupplychainandbusinesschallenges.
Recertification:Dependingonthecourseformat,earnupto40professionaldevelopmentpointstowardAPICSCPIMorCLTDcertificationmaintenance.Earnanother20pointsbypassingtheAPICSCSCPcertificationexam.
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BENEFITS
Free demo at learncscp.com.
APICS CSCP program benefits can be achieved in a matter of months, allowing individuals and teams a quick return on investment and long-term bottom-line results.
WHAT WILL I STUDY? TheAPICSCSCPLearningSystemisdividedintothreemodulesacrossfivebooksthatreflecttheentireAPICSCSCPExamContentManual(ECM).
ThereadingmaterialsnotonlyexplainECMconcepts,butalsoprovideyouwithreal-worldexamplesoftheconceptsinaction.Youwilllearnthelatestbestpracticestoelevateyourjobperformanceandhelpyoutakeadvantageofcommontechnologies.Theknowledgeyougainthroughthesematerialswillhelpyoudriveimprovementinyourorganization,maximizetheefficiencyofplanningandoperations,andimprovethebottomline.
Eachlearningmoduleisavailableinprintande-readerformat.Progresscheckquestionsareincludedattheendofeachchaptertoensureyouareretainingtheinformationbeforeyouproceedtothenextchapter.Inaddition,therationaleforeachonlinequizandtestquestionsfoundintheweb-basedtoolsismappeddirectlytothereadingmaterials.
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Module 2: Supply Chain Planning and Executionn SectionA:ProcureandDeliverGoodsandServicesn SectionB:ManagetheRelationshipwithSupplyChainPartnersn SectionC:ManageReverseLogistics
Module 1: Supply Chain Designn SectionA:DeveloptheSupplyChainStrategyn SectionB:DesigntheSupplyChain
Module 3: Supply Chain Improvement and Best Practicesn SectionA:ComplywithStandards,Regulations,andSustainableBestPracticesn SectionB:ManageRiskintheSupplyChainn SectionC:Measure,Analyze,andImprovetheSupplyChain
LEARNING MODULES
Read a sample excerpt at learncscp.com/free-demo.
INTERACTIVE WEB-BASED TESTING AND STUDY TOOLSThe2017APICSCSCPLearningSystemprovidesapersonalpathtowardsuccessthroughinteractiveweb-basedstudytools.Thesetoolshelpyouapplytheconceptslearnedinthereadingmaterialsandtestyourunderstandingandretentionofthetopics.Youhaveaccesstotheweb-basedstudytoolsforoneyear.
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ONLINE TOOLS
The Welcome Page is the starting point for your studies. Fromhere,viewtheonlinetutorialforguidanceandaccessalltheLearningSystemhastooffer.
STEP 1: ASSESSyourcurrentknowledgeandbuildastudyplan.
STEP 2: STUDYyourwaytosuccessusinganarrayofhelpfultoolsandfocusontheareasyouneedtostudymost.
STEP 3: PRACTICEforyourexamwiththeonlineteststobuildconfidenceforexamday.
RESOURCE CENTER: DownloadacomplimentarycopyoftheAPICSCSCPExamContentManualandaccesscertificationinformation,examstudytools,printableflashcards,programupdates,andmore.
MOBILE ACCESS: Study on the go on an iPhone, iPad, or Google Android phone or tablet.
STUDY Access the digital version ofthereadingmaterialsforaccesstotheprintedcontentonthego.
Take the Chapter Quizzes totestknowledgeretentionandreceiveimmediatefeedback,answerrationales,andreferencestotherelevantsectionsinthereadingmaterials.
UPDATED for 2017! CompletetheLearningActivitiesusingreal-lifescenariosinanewcasestudyformattohelpreinforceconceptspresented.
Study Flashcards toreinforceyourmemoryofkeyterms,concepts,anddefinitions.
Review Reports thatincludepretest/posttestcomparisonscoresandchapter-specificquizscorestotrackprogressandlearninggain.
PRACTICE Complete the PosttestwithcontentdrawnfromtheentireAPICSCSCPECMtomeasureprogressfollowingcompletionofthecourse.
Print the Certificate of Achievement afterscoring80%orhigherontheposttest.ThiscertificateindicatessuccessfulcompletionoftheLearningSystemandisvalidfor30CPIMorCLTDmaintenancepoints.
UPDATED for 2017! TakethePracticeExams,onewithretiredquestionsandtheotherwithnewexam-likequestions,tohelpusersgainexperiencewiththeformatofthecomputer-basedCSCPexam.
Access additional informationaboutthecertificationexam,studytools,andtest-takingtips.
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ONLINE TOOLS
ASSESS Complete the Pretest todetermineyourcurrentknowledgeandidentifyareasforimprovement.
Create a SmartStudy plan usingyourpretestresultstoidentifyyourmostchallengingtopicsandestimatestudytime.
TheAPICSCSCPLearningSystemisavailablethroughself-directed,instructor-led,orcorporate/groupprograms.APICShasdesignedseverallearningoptionstosuitdifferentlearningstyles,schedules,groupsizes,andlocations.Choosetheformatthatfitsyourlearningpreference.
Every learning option utilizes the APICS CSCP Learning System!
SELF-DIRECTED Theself-directedoptiongivesyouultimateflexibilityforlearning—usetheconvenientcustomizationtoolstodesignastudyplanthatfitsintoyourbusyday.Focusonanymoduleortopicinanydepthorsequence.
Benefitsn Preparefromhome,work,orwhiletraveling.n Studywhereveryougowithmobileaccessande-readercapability.n Createyourownstudyplanandfocusonthespecifictopicsyou needtomaster.n Savetimeandmoneyontraveltotrainingsites.
INSTRUCTOR-LED COURSES OfferedthroughlocalAPICSchannelpartners,theinstructor-ledformatcombinestheAPICSCSCPLearningSystemwiththeguidanceofanexperiencedinstructor.APICShasanetworkofover300officialchannelpartnersworldwide.Global course listings can be found at learncscp.com/classes-offered.
Benefits n Ledbyexperiencedandcertifiedinstructors.n Structuredclassroomenvironmentensuresthatyouwillstayon trackwithyourstudies.n Peerdiscussionshelpreinforcelearningmaterials.n Tuitionreimbursementmaybeavailablefromyouremployeror throughgovernmentfunding.
CORPORATE/GROUP LEARNING Educatesmallorlargegroupsthroughself-directedlearningorinstructor-ledclassesatyourfacility.Whetherparticipantsarelocaltoonesiteorgeographicallydispersed,structuredlearningandonlinegroupreportinghelpstrackprogressanddocumentlearninggaintomaximizeyourtraininginvestment.
Benefitsn Customizeaprogramtomeetthespecificneedsofyourorganization.n Promoteacommonsupplychainlanguageacrossyourentire organization.n Volumediscountsforgroupsof2ormore.
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LEARNING OPTIONS
Self-directed program investment APICSPLUSmembers:US$995APICSCOREandnonmembers:US$1,340
Volumepricingisavailableifco-workersorfriendscansubmitanorderfortwoormoreprograms.Seecorporate/grouplearningformoreinformation.
Order now at learncscp.com/order.
Instructor-led course investmentProgramfeesvary.Contactthepartnernearestyoufordetails.
Find a course provider at learncscp.com/classes-offered.
Volume discounts:Formoreinformationaboutdeliveryoptionsforyourgroupandvolumepricing,contactBobbyQuickstad,APICSCSCPLearningSystemsat+1-651-905-2616orviaemailatbobbyq@learncscp.com.
Learn more at learncscp.com/corporate.
STEPS TO CERTIFICATION
GET STARTED ON EARNING YOUR CSCP CERTIFICATION
Complete the free eligibility application.Submittingyoureligibilityapplicationisfreeandeasy.Visitapics.org/cscp.CSCP-approvedcandidatesmustmeetONEofthefollowingeligibilityrequirements:n 3yearsofrelatedbusinessexperienceORn Bachelor’sdegreeorinternationalequivalentORn HoldanactiveCPIM,CFPIM,CIRM,SCOR-P,CPM,CSM,CPSM,CTL,orCLTDcredential.
*Datesanddeadlinesmayvary.Visitapics.org/cscpformoreinformationoneligibilityandexamdetails.TheAPICSCSCPLearningSystemisnotasubstituteforthecertificationexamination.IfyouwishtotaketheAPICSCSCPexam,youmustcompleteseparateeligibilityandregistrationapplicationformsavailablethroughAPICS.
Choose a learning option that suits you. The APICS CSCP Learning System is the foundation for all preparation options. Try a free demo at learncscp.com/free-demo. See page seven for more information on learning options.
For information about exam fees and to apply online, visit apics.org/cscp. Visit Pearson VUE at pearsonvue.com to find the exam location nearest you.
Take the exam and receive your results.The APICS CSCP designation is earned by passing ONE comprehensive 4-hour exam consisting of 150 questions. Receive your results immediately after completing the exam. With a passing score, start using your new CSCP credential to set yourself apart.
Schedule your exam. Eligibility applications must be completed at least two weeks prior to exam registration.
