The course consists of 42 hours of instructor-led training, typically taught in 14 weekly sessions of 3 hours each.

Define Yourself as an Operations Leader with the CPIM Certification

Earn the APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM), prove your internal operations knowledge, and demonstrate value to colleagues and employers looking for a competitive edge in today’s global economy.  

The APICS CPIM program allows you to understand and evaluate planning g and inventory activities within a company’s operations.   

Why Should you Earn the CPIM Designation?

• To enhance your organization and your supply chain management skills and competencies.
• To gain a competitive edge over other supply chain professionals.
• Increase their functional knowledge of production and inventory management
• Maximize ROI on the systems and technologies within their organization
• Master the tools they need to improve internal operations effectively
• Gain knowledge to apply principles of ERP software to cover various critical functions within their organization
• Increase customer satisfaction by delivering Lean/Just-in-Time products and services

APICS CPIM helps you master essential terminology, concepts, and strategies related to:

• Demand management
• Procurement management
• Supplier planning and relationship management
• Master Scheduling
• Material Requirement Planning
• Manufacturing Execution and Operations 
• Capacity Planning 
• Sales and Operations Planning 
• Performance Management
• Quality Control 
• Continuous Improvements 

Class Schedule: Starting on 4/12/2025 (9am-12pm – 14 sessions)

Pricing:

APICS Certification Upgrade Members: $3495

Non-Members: $3719

• Registration fee includes:
1. Course tuition
2. CPIM Participant Learning System (User guides)
3. CPIM Slide Deck
4. CPIM Exam (with a free retake)
5. Access to the online Study Tools for 1 year
6. ASCM Certification Upgrade and Greater NC Chapter Membership

Terms and Conditions

Per ASCM regulations, the Learning Material, Access license to Online Learning Material and the Exam Bundle, or any of its components, cannot be returned, refunded or transferred.

1. Participants will have access to the Learning System online study tools for 12 months from the time the bundle is purchased. The license to access the online system will be contained in an email to your inbox once the license is purchased by the chapter.
2. Exam credits will be assigned to students' ASCM account by the chapter and will be valid for 12 months. 
3. In an unlikely event that the participant does not pass the exam in the first attempt, they will qualify for the 2nd Chance Exam (retake), but ONLY WHEN they schedule and take their first exam within 12 months of purchase. 

*Late registration fee $200

Questions?

Please contact our VP of Education at [email protected].