APICS - The Association for Operations Management
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
APICS - The Association for Operations Management is an organization of professionals with a network of chapters dedicated to Advancing Productivity, Innovation and Competitive Success. APICS is a leader in delivering superior training and education in operations management including production, inventory, supply chain management, materials purchasing and logistics. The Hamilton Chapter, in cooperation with Mohawk College, offers three programs, as well as workshops, each suited to a specific level in professional development.
PROGRAM OF STUDIES
APICS - Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
Intended for professionals working in production and inventory management, this program develops in-depth technical skills and prepares you for the CPIM Certification examinations. To qualify for the CPIM designation, you must pass examinations in all five program courses. Completion of the courses in the order listed below is strongly recommended.
| Course Number | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUSNSPC15 | Basics of Supply Chain Management |
| BUSNSPC21 | Master Planning of Resources (MPR) |
| BUSNSPC23 | Detailed Scheduling and Planning (DSP) |
| BUSNSPC22 | Execution & Control of Operations (ECO) |
| BUSNSPC24 | Strategic Management of Resources (SMR) |
APICS - Fundamentals of Materials and Operations Management (FMOM)
Benefit from entry level study in materials and operations management or in areas that interface with it. Participants who successfully complete all five courses earn an APICS certificate. Completion of FIC is strongly recommended before taking other courses.
| Course Number | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BUSNSPGVC | Fundamentals of Inventory Control |
| BUSNSPC10 | Fundamentals of Planning |
| BUSNSPC13 | Fundamentals of Manufacturing Control |
| BUSNSPC18 | Principles of Materials Handling and Warehousing |
| BUSNSPC12 | Fundamentals of Operations Management |
