2005
New England Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition

APICS - The Association for Operations Management North Shore Chapter 20 and Boston Chapter 10    --   The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) New England Roundtable    --    The Northeast Supply Management Group, A Special Interest Group of ISM®

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Ready, Set, Certify! APICS and ISM Certifications: Your Competitive Edge Throughout the Supply Chain

by Tony Cioffi, CFPIM and Susan Scott

Tony Cioffi and Susan Scott will present descriptions of APICS and ISM certifications, what it takes to get them, keep them, as well as the significant value to the individual, and to the employer.

What It Takes To Get Certified

  • Recent changes
  • Advantages of certification
  • Number of modules
  • Module description
  • Where one could get study materials
  • Basic description/advantage of the most popular study materials
  • Total points required to get certified
  • List of ways you can earn points along with the number of points you get for each item (i.e. passing a module, PDM Attendance, annual APICS membership, being a Board Member, etc.)
  • Documentation required

    Recertification

  • Why it's necessary
  • Timing/interval of recertifications
  • Total points required
  • The list of ways you can earn points for recertification (it really is not overly difficult!!)
  • The number of points you get for each item (i.e. passing a module, PDM Attendance, annual APICS membership, being a Board Member, etc.)
  • Documentation required

    CSCP

  • What's new with the latest APICS certification, CSCP, a quick summary as to what this is, why it was developed & added on to the APICS certifications, and what it entails to be certified.

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