What are ASCM Supply Chain Foundations?
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.
What topics are covered?
Introduction to Supply Chain Principles: The proper management of inventory, the planning process, manufacturing, distribution management, logistics, processes, and the purchasing function are fundamental to a successful supply chain. 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. Specific topics include:
- Introduction to Distribution and Logistics
- Introduction to Manufacturing Management
- Introduction to Planning
- Introduction to Process and Operations
- Introduction to Inventory Management
- Introduction to Purchasing and Procurement
What is the course format?
Courses are delivered entirely online. Content includes readings, videos, and brain-boosting activities to help you retain your new knowledge. Learn on desktop, tablet or mobile — the interactive study tools are highly effective either way. You do not need to complete the full module in one sitting. Make progress in this course at your own pace.
*Requires ASCM Membership to access course content.
Per ASCM policy, learning system access, instructor training or any other components cannot be returned, refunded or transferred. Unchained value does not guarantee exam results. All courses require each attendee to have their own computer and mobile phone with internet access.
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