Special CSCP Bulletin
News from the EDUCATION CORNER!
APICS-FLWC Education Corner
By: Jerry Kilty, CFPIM, CIRM, CSCP
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
2007 Information
Exam Information: APICS recently introduced a new certification, Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP),
to meet the rapidly changing needs of the supply chain management field. The following
information is a guide outlining critical key information concerning this certification.
To become certified, CSCP, a candidate will need to:
Pass one 4-Hour exam
Four modules covering:
Supply Chain Management Fundamentals
Building Competitive Operations, Planning, and Logistics
Managing Customer and Supplier Relationships
Using Information Technology to Enable Supply Chain Management
Paper & pencil format
175 multiple choice questions
2007 Exam dates are as follows:
Exam Date
Eligibility Application Submitted
Exam Registration Due Date
03/24/07
01/26/07
02/09/07
06/23/07
04/27/07
05/11/07
12/08/07
10/12/07
10/26/07
The cost of the exam is:
$550 Members
$700 Nonmembers
$350 Exam retake
To be eligible to sit for the exam, a candidate must meet one of the following criteria:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, plus two years of related business experience
CPIM, CFPIM, CIRM, or C.P.M., plus two years of related business experience
Five Years of related business experience
Exam Preparation Information:
Currently, APICS has partnered with Holmes Corporation, which has developed a Self Study Learning System for the CSCP program consisting of:
A Self-Study Participant Workbook for each of the four modules with progress check questions at the end of each section
Online Access providing individual diagnostics and level of readiness
