ASCM Foundations of Supply Chain Management Program (Full Suite, Self Study Online)

Subscription Length: 365 days

Seat Time: Over 120 hours (3 hours per module)

A user-friendly, self-paced and modernized learning experience makes the Foundations of Supply Chain Management program motivating, engaging and attainable for beginner to mid-career professionals. Choose from six different foundational supply chain courses, offered by topic, to earn certification maintenance points or just give your career a boost. Foundations of Supply Chain Management is the ‘new and improved’ Principles on Demand.

Content

The program consists of 135 hours of seat time packed with educational content, spread in 45 modules, each 3 hours in seat time.
ASCM Foundations of Supply Chain Management Program, Full Suite consists of the following six different foundational supply chain courses:

FOUNDATIONS OF INVENTORY MANAGEMENT (PIM)

Subscription Length: 365 days

Seat Time: 27 hours (3 hours per module)

Maintenance Points: 27 points

Inventory, if managed strategically, can be used to establish and maintain a company’s competitive advantage. Whether you are a materials manager, buyer/purchaser or inventory planner — or simply need to understand inventory — this course introduces the fundamental concepts.

FOUNDATIONS OF DISTRIBUTIONS AND LOGISTICS (PDL)

Subscription Length: 365 Days

Seat Time: 27 hours (3 hours per module)

Maintenance Points: 27 points

Distribution and logistics professionals must solve thorny problems involving time, place, delivery, and levels of service in order for organizations to compete successfully. This course introduces the fundamental concepts required to create an optimal distribution and logistics strategy.

FOUNDATIONS OF OPERATIONS PLANNING (POP)

Subscription Length: 365 days

Seat Time: 27 hours (3 hours per module)

Maintenance Points: 27 points

Operations planning is the ability to take a company’s strategy and break it down into manageable action items. This course introduces the essential concepts and tools required to plan to your company’s strategy.

FOUNDATIONS OF MANUFACTURING MANAGEMENT

Subscription Length: 365 days

Seat Time: 27 hours (3 hours per module)

Maintenance Points: 27 points

Modern manufacturing techniques have permeated the industry. Competitive manufacturing managers must be familiar with these practices, tools, and procedures. This course introduces the fundamental concepts required to align manufacturing with business needs.

FOUNDATIONS OF MANAGING OPERATIONS

Subscription Length: 365 days

Seat Time: 27 hours (3 hours per module)

Maintenance Points: 27 points

Strategic supply chain managers understand the importance of mastering organizational process management and control. This course introduces the fundamental concepts and decision-making tools required for managing operations.

INTRODUCTION TO SUPPLY CHAIN PRINCIPLES

Subscription Length: 365 days

Seat Time: 18 hours (3 hours per module)

Maintenance Points: 18 points

This course covers key concepts and terms to start building a working knowledge of the methods, techniques, and language of operations management and supply chain management

Accessible anytime, on any device.
Upon completion, you will receive a downloadable & printable Letter of Completion with no expiration date.