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Upcoming Classes & Events
APICS Chicago is pleased to announce its collaboration
with ISM Chicago. Welcome to ISM Chicago members - and for those interested in
ISM Chicago events, please click on "Links" on the side menu.
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May 10, Webinar -
An Introduction to GreenSCOR
WEBINAR - GreenSCOR -
Peter Murray CIRM, Project Leader Biofuels Integrated Supply Chain, DuPont
During the April 18th A Sustainable Supply Chain in Action Professional Development Meeting, Mr. Murray mentioned
the GreenSCOR model. As a proven Supply Chain Management model, SCOR is ideal as a Green Supply Chain tool.
GreenScor, with its "look upstream for solutions" approach has immediate applicability for environmental managers and
non environmental managers alike. If you are concerned with Business Process Improvement, Supply Chain improvement, or implementing best practices - take the time during your lunch hour to join us for
An Introduction to GreenSCOR This web meeting will be held 12:10 - 12:55P Online.
May 18, CFSC Class - Customer Focused Supply Chain Management (CFSC)
CFSC CLASS - Customer Focused Supply Chain Management -
The Customer Focused Supply Chain Management course is a one day, three part class
designed to increase knowledge, improve hand-offs, and thereby facilitate teamwork amongst and between Supply Chain
professionals and individuals who interact with and support Supply Chain professionals and Supply Chain functions.
Class will be held on Friday, May 18 at APICS HQ Chicago.
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more information, directions to APICS HQ Chicago, or to register for classes.
May 22, PDM What is Known About Operations & Supply Chain Management -
Bob Collins, Director of Professional Development, APICS the Association for Operations Management
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT MEETING (PDM) - What is Known About Operations & Supply Chain Management -
Useable Information from APICS Latest Research Findings,
will share information (some little known and/or not yet published)
from APICS research findings on Supply Chain and Operations Management.
This PDM is also APICS Chicago's annual Executive Night - Bring your supervisor/manager to
this event at no charge Click
Here for more information, to find out how to get a free pass for your Manager, directions to the Marriott Suites Deerfield
or to register for this event.
Check the Calendar of Events
for Event Information
and for Class and Event Dates and
Times.
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
APICS-Chicago offers
Chapter Member pricing on Certified Supply Chain
Professional (CSCP) program classes to the Members
of ISM Chicago and to the Members of
the Greater APICS-Chicagoland Chapters: APICS-Fox River; APICS-Highlands; and APICS-Rock
Valley. To receive the member rate, Members of ISM Chicago,
APICS-Fox River, APICS-Highlands, and APICS-Rock Valley
interested in registering need to contact the
Chapter Administrator.
Computer Based Testing (CBT) for the Certified Supply Chain Professional's (CSCP) exam is now being offered through
Pearson VUE under the auspices of APICS the Association for Operations Management.
While the CSCP Computer Based Testing (CBT) is
administered by Pearson VUE, APICS the Association for
Operations Management has an eligibility requirement
that must be satisfied in order to take the CSCP CBT
exam. The process for becoming certified is as follows -
To become a Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP):
(1) you must complete an
Eligibility Application and have the
application approved; (2) register for the CSCP Exam;
and (3) take and pass the CSCP Exam. To save yourself
time and expense, please do NOT register for the exam
until you are notified that you are eligible. This means
that you should fill-out and submit your eligibility
application as soon as possible.
You can
Click Here to view the APICS CSCP Eligibility Application Guidelines and/or to download a APICS CSCP
Eligibility Application Form.
The CSCP Course schedule has been planned to support
the Computer Based Testing (CBT)
Exam Window* of:
- April 7, 2012 - May 19, 2012
The CSCP CBT Exam Registration
opens:
On or after the above date, you can Click Here
to go to Pearson VUE's website to schedule a date within the exam window for the CSCP Computer Based Test (CBT).
*Notice Regarding APICS CSCP Exam Content Changes:
In 2012, the APICS CSCP exam will be updated to reflect changes in the supply
chain management profession. To enable candidates who prepared for the 2011
version of the APICS CSCP exam to earn the designation, APICS will continue to
offer the 2011 version of the APICS CSCP exam for a limited time in 2012 - Two
Exam windows: Dec 3, 2011 thru Jan 14, 2012 & April 7 thru May 19, 2012. These
dates apply to those who have previously taken the CSCP course, but have
not yet taken the exam. Those taking the CSCP Course that starts February 11, 2012 will be studying the 2012 CSCP material, and will be preparing for the
2012 exam, which will also be offered concurrently
with the 2011 exam - April 7 thru May 19. Please
Click Here to go to our CSCP webpage for more information.
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Seminars
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CPIM Review Classes
Classes are offered throughout the year for
• Basics of Supply Chain Management
• Master Planning of Resources
• Detailed Scheduling and Planning
• Execution and Control of Operations
• Strategic Management of Resources
• and more
Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
Considerations:
• Start or Continue toward a
CPIM
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to view Course offerings.
• Maintain your CPIM Certification
Click Here
to download CPIM Maintenance Bulletin with Journal and Application
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