Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

The Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) course is a comprehensive program designed for individuals who want to gain expertise in supply chain and purchasing management. The course covers four modules that provide participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the field. The program starts with an introduction to supply chain and purchasing management and moves on to cover logistics and materials management, purchasing strategies and cost analysis, reverse logistics, and sustainable supply chains. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the tools and techniques needed to optimize supply chain performance, reduce costs, and improve sustainability.

The CSCP certification program has several objectives that aim to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to succeed in the field of supply chain and purchasing management. Participants will learn about the principles and best practices of supply chain management, effective logistics and materials management systems, purchasing strategies, and supplier relationship management. The program also covers reverse logistics and sustainable supply chains, which are becoming increasingly important for organizations looking to reduce waste and improve sustainability. Upon completion of the program, participants will have a comprehensive understanding of supply chain and purchasing management and will be able to apply their knowledge and skills to their respective organizations.

Certification Program Objectives:

  • Understand the principles and best practices of supply chain and purchasing management
  • Design and manage effective logistics and materials management systems
  • Develop effective purchasing strategies and negotiate supplier relationships
  • Manage product returns and reduce waste through reverse logistics
  • Implement sustainable practices in supply chain management.

Certifying Examination:

  • To be certified as CSCP, student should take up a 1.5 hours exam at the designated examination centers.
  • The qualifying exam would consist of 50 multiple choice questions, testing core certification modules.
  • Professionals with relevant experience and other qualifying criteria may be exempted from the examination.

Certification Modules:

  1. Introduction to Supply Chain and Purchasing Management
  2. Logistics and Materials Management
  3. Purchasing Strategies and Cost Analysis
  4. Reverse Logistics and Sustainable Supply Chains