APICS The Association for Operations Management Certification Program
Certified in Production and Inventory Management
The APICS Certified Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) certification is a globally recognized standard of professional excellence and quality within the manufacturing and service industries. Since 1973, the CPIM program has educated more than 75,000 manufacturing professionals on essential terminology, concepts, and strategies related to demand management, procurement and supplier planning, material requirements planning, capacity requirements planning, sales and operations planning, master scheduling, performance measurements, supplier relationships, quality control, and continuous improvement. Congratulations on taking the next step to career success with an industry leading credential.
CPIM Modules
You must pass all exams for the following modules:
- Basics of Supply Chain Management
- Master Planning of Resources
- Detailed Scheduling and Planning
- Execution and Control of Operations
- Strategic Management of Resources
Visit the APICS website to review or download a registration bulletin.
CPIM Registration Process
To register for the APICS CPIM exams, please be prepared to have the following information available when you regiser online or call Pearson VUE:
- APICS customer ID number
- Method of payment — Valid exam voucher or credit card (MasterCard, VISA, American Express, or Discover)
Please Note: Your credit card will be charged at the time of registration, not the exam date. - Personal information — Mailing address, fax number, and email address
- Exam information — Name of exam, preferred testing date, and testing location
If you already have your APICS customer ID number (referred to as “Registry Number” on our website), schedule your CPIM test today.
