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ASCM CPIM® Planning & Inventory Management — Prep

ASCM CPIM® 生产与库存管理备考

Code CT-CPIMFormat Exam prepAwarding body ASCMDuration 5 or 10 days

Overview

ASCM CPIM® Planning & Inventory Management — Prep is part of our Certification Prep portfolio (Exam prep). It runs as a 5-day or 10-day course, in the classroom in 40 cities or live online, and can be delivered in-house and customised for your organisation. This course prepares candidates for the ASCM examination; the credential itself is awarded by ASCM.

Available in English or Chinese, and as bilingual delivery for joint-venture and Chinese-led project teams in the Gulf and Africa.

You will be able to

  • Explain the principles, terminology and standards behind ASCM CPIM® Planning & Inventory Management — Prep.
  • Apply ASCM CPIM® Planning & Inventory Management — Prep methods to real cases from the Middle East, Europe and Africa.
  • Work through mock exams and question analysis to master the exam format and timing.
  • Leave with templates and an action plan for your own workplace.

Who should attend

Professionals preparing for the ASCM examination

Course outline

5-day programme (days 1–5)

Day 1

Exam orientation and diagnostics

  • ASCM CPIM® Planning & Inventory Management — Prep: eligibility, application and exam format
  • Body of knowledge and reference documents
  • Diagnostic test and personal study plan
  • Supply chain design
Day 2

Domain review I

  • Demand management and forecasting
  • Master planning, MRP and capacity
  • Practice questions with explanations
Day 3

Domain review II

  • Inventory and execution
  • Logistics and distribution
  • Practice questions with explanations
Day 4

Domain review III

  • Continuous improvement and risk
  • Supply chain design
  • Calculations and scenario questions
  • Weak-area clinic
Day 5

Mock exam and exam strategy

  • Full timed mock exam
  • Answer review and coaching
  • Exam-day strategy and time management
  • Study plan to the exam date

The 10-day programme adds days 6–10

Day 6

Deep dive I

  • Supply chain design
  • Demand management and forecasting
  • Advanced question sets
Day 7

Deep dive II

  • Master planning, MRP and capacity
  • Inventory and execution
  • Advanced question sets
Day 8

Deep dive III

  • Logistics and distribution
  • Continuous improvement and risk
  • Case-based questions
Day 9

Second mock exam

  • Full timed mock exam 2
  • Item analysis by domain
  • Targeted revision
Day 10

Final review and next steps

  • Rapid review of key formulas and rules
  • Application and exam booking support
  • Continuing education and recertification
  • Certificate of attendance

Where it runs

Middle East: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Al Khobar, Doha, Kuwait City, Manama, Muscat, Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Alexandria, Sharm El Sheikh, Baghdad, Erbil, Basra, Istanbul

Europe: London, Paris, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Madrid, Rome, Milan, Vienna, Geneva, Zurich, Munich, Berlin, Prague, Budapest, Lisbon, Brussels, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Athens, Edinburgh

Africa (in-house and live online): Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Nairobi, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Accra, Addis Ababa, Casablanca, Algiers, Tunis, Luanda, Dar es Salaam, Kampala, Kigali, Dakar, Abidjan, Kinshasa, Maputo, Tripoli

Live online for every time zone, including East Asia.

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