{"product_id":"certified-supply-chain-professional-cscp","title":"Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)","description":"\u003cp class=\"course-intro\"\u003ePrepare for the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) exam offered by the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM) with this comprehensive course that covers key concepts, terminology, and best practices for managing global supply chain operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"course-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e120 course hrs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCode GES438\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen enrollment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf paced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cnav class=\"course-nav\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#objective\"\u003eObjective\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#outline\"\u003eOutline\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#requirements\"\u003eRequirements\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#prerequisites\"\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#instructor\"\u003eInstructor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"#faqs\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"overview\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrepare for success on the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) certification exam and a career in the supply chain industry. Our supply chain certification course accelerates your learning by focusing on key concepts and terminology covered in the CSCP exam offered by the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis supply chain management training program takes a broad view of the industry, going beyond internal operations to include all steps through the supply chain—from the manufacturer, through the business, to the end customer—and how to efficiently manage the convergence of these activities to optimize the value chain of the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe curriculum provides you with the requisite tools to handle global supply chain operations efficiently and incorporate best practice solutions that improve efficiency. Upon successful completion, this supply chain management certification course, along with the included study materials, will prepare you to take the CSCP certification exam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"objective\"\u003eObjective\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will learn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncrease your expertise in supply chain management and operations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnhance your skills in purchasing and supplier management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn applicable ethical and sustainable sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImprove inventory and demand forecasting \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaster resource planning systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand process management and Six Sigma in the supply chain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrengthen customer relationship management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGain insight into globalization and its impact on supply chain dynamics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow you will benefit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eImprove your hiring potential, increase earning potential, and add professional value and marketability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncrease your experience in supply chain management skills and knowledge\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnhance your ability to understand customer needs and deliver greater satisfaction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGain an expanded, global view of the supply chain industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrepare for the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) exam offered by the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"outline\"\u003eOutline\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\u003col style=\"list-style-type: upper-roman;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003e Introduction to Supply Chain Management \u003col style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupply Chain Management History and Trends\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBestSwag Solutions and Course Assignments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBusiness and Supply Chain Strategies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrategic Analysis Tools\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupply Chain Planning and Execution\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePurchasing Management  \u003col style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Procurement Function\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePurchasing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSourcing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePurchasing Decisions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreating and Managing Supplier Relationships \u003col style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupplier Relationship Management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupplier Relationship Development\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupplier Evaluation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDistributor Integration\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupplier Contracts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEthical and Sustainable Sourcing \u003col style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eEthical and Sustainable Sourcing Explained\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSustainability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBenchmarks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSocial, Environmental, and Customer Impacts of Sourcing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemand Forecasting \u003col style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemand Forecasting Concepts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eForecasting Demand\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemand Planning\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eForecasting Methods and Models\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResource Planning Systems \u003col style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnterprise Resource Planning Systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eManufacturing Resource Planning Systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaster Production Scheduling\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBill of Materials\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImplementing a Resource Planning System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInventory Management  \u003col style=\"list-style-type: upper-alpha;\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eInventory Management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInventory Planning and Control\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInventory Tracking and Accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMidterm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProcess Management - 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Chromebook is not compatible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoftware Requirements:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePC: Windows 8 or later.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMac: macOS 12 or later.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrowser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicrosoft Excel (not included in enrollment)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Adobe Acrobat Reader .\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSoftware must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOther:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmail capabilities and access to a personal email account.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructional Material Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"prerequisites\"\u003ePrerequisites\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrerequisites:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are no prerequisites to take this course. However, you should have general knowledge of Microsoft Excel before you enroll.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertification Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo earn the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) designation, you must pass the CSCP comprehensive exam offered by the Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM).\u003c\/p\u003e You've got questions.\u003cbr\u003e We're here to help.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"instructor\"\u003eInstructor\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWayne Durr\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWayne Durr is a global supply chain manager with over 30 years of supply chain experience with the US Army, the US Government, Fortune 500 companies and startups. In his tenure as supply chain professional, he has held the titles strategic buyer, senior demand forecaster and ISO 9001 auditor, amongst others. Wayne has Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) (ABD), an MBA in supply chain and operations and Six Sigma Master Black Belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTony Swaim\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTony Swaim has helped many clients, colleagues, and students reach their professional and personal goals. He has been an online instructor since 1998 and has taught at colleges and universities across the United States since 1981. His focus areas are project management, Six Sigma, and supply chain management. Tony manages a successful consulting firm, and his industry experience includes 20 years of supply chain management. He earned a Doctorate in Business Administration from Kennesaw State University and holds professional certifications in six disciplines, including the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI)® and Certified Six Sigma Black Belt (CSSBB)® from the American Society for Quality (ASQ)®.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3 id=\"faqs\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"course-sec\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much do supply chain managers make? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to Salary.com, the average supply chain manager salary in the U.S. is $130,208 as of January 01, 2026, but the range typically falls between $104,484 and $154,259.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, and the number of years you have spent in your profession.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is supply chain management?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply chain management includes all the activities that must take place to get the right product into the right consumer's hands in the right quantity and at the right time—from raw materials extraction to consumer purchase. Supply chain management focuses on planning and forecasting, purchasing, product assembly, moving, storage, distribution, sales, and customer service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupply chain professionals are involved in every facet of the business process as they strive to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage by building and delivering products better, faster, and cheaper.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does a supply chain manager do? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to Indeed.com, a supply chain manager, or logistics manager, is responsible for ensuring a business can efficiently source raw materials, manufacture products, store inventory, and transport shipments to consumers or wholesalers. Their duties can include analyzing logistics data to refine the supply chain, negotiating business relationships, and communicating with suppliers and distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this course prepare you for a certification?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. You will be prepared to take the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) exam offered by the Associate for Supply Chain Management (ASCM).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen can I start the course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course as soon as you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does it take to complete this course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive six (6) months to complete the course.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if I don't have enough time to complete my course within the time frame provided?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of support will I receive?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur courses are designed to accommodate various learning preferences. Depending on the course structure, you may get different forms of support. Self-paced courses are designed to be user-friendly and independent, minimizing the need for external support. In courses with instructors, our direct platform support feature includes opportunities for questions, discussions, and remediation, with email and phone support available for select courses. Our student advising team is available to guide you on program requirements and administrative requests, but they do not provide assistance with course content. Our goal is to provide you with the necessary support for success, whether it's through self-paced exploration, direct communication, or guidance from our advising team.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat happens when I complete the course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAm I guaranteed a job?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course will provide you with the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. Potential students should always do research on the job market in their area before registering.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I get financial assistance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is non-credit, so it does not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA and Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards will pay for qualified students to take our courses. Additionally, some students may qualify for financial assistance when they enroll, if they meet certain requirements. Financing is available from select schools. Learn more about financial assistance. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow can I get more information about this course?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have questions that are not answered on our website, representatives are available via LIVE chat. You can also call us at 1-877-221-5151 during regular business hours to have your questions promptly answered. 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