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Supply Chain and Operations Careers: Certification Tips and Tricks

Offered By: LinkedIn Learning

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Supply Chain Management Courses Logistics Courses Manufacturing Courses Operations Management Courses Certifications Courses Inventory Management Courses Procurement Courses

Course Description

Overview

Find out which supply chain certification is right for you. Review the major certifications—from APICS to SCMA—and get valuable study tips and tricks.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Overview of supply chain certifications
  • What you should know
  • Types of credentials
1. Supply Chain Certifications
  • Overview of CSCMP credentials
  • Overview of APICS and ASCM credentials
  • Overview of ISM credentials
  • Overview of CILT credentials
  • Overview of CIPS credentials
  • Overview of SOLE credentials
  • Overview of supply chain Canada credential
  • Overview of DDI credentials
  • Overview of MITx credentials
  • Overview of university certificates
  • Overview of IBF credentials
  • Overview of Six Sigma credentials
  • Other common credentials
  • What certifications are best for you?
2. Supply Chain Functions
  • Supply chain overview
  • Supply chain planning and engineering
  • Basics of sourcing and procurement
  • Basics of manufacturing
  • Basics of distribution and logistics
  • Basics of sales, marketing, and customer service
  • Basics of sustainability
  • Basics of material handling equipment
  • Supply chain information systems
3. Supply Chain Processes
  • Explanation of procure to pay
  • Explanation of order to delivery
  • Introduction to inventory management
  • Introduction to the bullwhip effect
  • Introduction to modeling
  • New product introduction (NPI)
  • Introduction to continuous process improvement
  • Project management
  • Risk and resilience
  • Sample supply chain case study
4. Supply Chain Jargon Basics
  • Shipping overview
  • Basic ocean shipping terminology
  • Basic air shipping terminology
  • Basic trucking terminology
  • Overview of the trucking business
  • Basic rail shipping terminology
  • Overview of shipping rules
  • Overview of global trade management
  • Basic warehousing terminology
  • Basic procurement terminology
  • Basic manufacturing terminology
  • Basic forecasting terminology
Conclusion
  • Preparing for your supply chain certification

Taught by

Daniel Stanton

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