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The APICS Certified in Planning and
Inventory Management (CPIM) provides

a comprehensive body of knowledge,
best practices and standards to allow
candidates to better respond to supply
disruptions, respond to demand
variations and manage supply chain risk.
CPIM serves the needs of both professionals and
employers around the world by making you a more
valuable asset to your organization and keeping you
and your organization more competitive in today’s
global economy.
Why should I earn the CPIM? What will I study?
The pandemic caused a major shift in consumer The CPIM Learning System content is divided into 8
demand and put a spotlight on supply chain modules. The concepts and best practices you learn will
vulnerabilities. This makes planning more important help you elevate your job performance, drive improvement
than ever, and the CPIM program gives you the tools in the efficiency of planning and operations and make a
and skills to address these challenges. positive impact on your organization’s overall bottom line.
Earning the APICS CPIM demonstrates mastery Module 1: Supply Chains and Strategy
of an organization’s internal operations and an Module 2: Sales and Operations Planning
in-depth understanding of materials management,
Module 3: Demand
master scheduling, forecasting, production planning
and how it applies across the extended supply chain. Module 4: Supply
Module 5: Detailed Schedules
After earning the CPIM you will be able to:
Module 6: Inventory
■ Increase inventory accuracy and reduce inventory
Module 7: Distribution
■ Improve forecasting
Module 8: Quality, Technology and Continuous Improvement
■ Improve the S&OP process
■ Manage and apply capacity resource planning
■ Work more productively with your company’s
ERP system
23%
Increase your salary by up to 23%.
27%
APICS certified individuals earn 27%
more than those without a certification.
How will I study? How do I test?
The CPIM Learning System is a comprehensive The CPIM exam consists of 150 questions answered in 3.5
program that combine print and online reading hours. Receive your results immediately after completing
materials, online practice tests and interactive the exam. With a passing score, you can start using your
study tools to ensure you’re prepared for the exams. new CPIM credential immediately!
Choose from four flexible study options that fit your
Online testing is now available, providing you with
schedule and learning style: self-study, instructor-
the convenience of taking an exam from the comfort
led, instructor-supported or corporate/group
of your home or office.
learning. Each option is based around the CPIM
Learning System. Visit PearsonVUE at pearsonvue.com/apics
for more information on testing.
The CPIM Learning System incorporates three
components to help you apply the concepts and test
your understanding and retention of the information. How much will it cost?
1. ASSESS Learning System: $1,655
■ Complete the pretest to determine your current Members with Certification Upgrade — $1,190
knowledge and identify areas for improvement. Exam: $1,655
■ Based on your pretest scores, the online Members with Certification Upgrade — $1,190
learning system will recommend the most
Bundle: $2,145
efficient study plan. (Includes CPIM learning system, exam and 2nd Chance Exam)
2. STUDY
■ Utilize convenient study options: read printed
books or access online study materials via any
mobile device, tablet or computer - 24/7.
■ Benefit from microlearning features in the
online learning system; focus on smaller content
segments for a more efficient use of available time.
■ Take the chapter quizzes to test knowledge
retention and receive immediate feedback, answer
rationales and references to the relevant sections
in the reading materials.
■ Complete the Learning activities, including new
in-depth videos, and real-life case studies to help
reinforce concepts presented.
■ Study flashcards to reinforce your memory of key
terms, concepts and definitions.
3. PRACTICE
■ Take the practice exam which was designed to
help users gain experience with the format of
the computer-based exams.
■ Access additional information about the
certification exam, study tools, and test-taking tips.
■ Access the "My Progress" section to track your
quiz scores and learning gain.
Ready to get started?
Visit ascm.org/cpim to start your
certification journey today!
About APICS and ASCM
The Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM)
is the global pacesetter of organizational transformation,
talent development and supply chain innovation As the
largest association for supply chain, ASCM members
and worldwide alliances fuel innovation and inspire
accountability for resilient, dynamic and sustainable
operations. ASCM is built on a foundation of world-
class APICS education, certification and career
resources, which encompass award-winning workforce
development, relevant content, groundbreaking industry
standards and a diverse community of professionals who
are driven to create a better world through supply chain.
For more information, visit ascm.org
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