Certified Stores And Stock Controller: Online Certification Review Term 1

Start
17 May 2022
End
23 Aug 2022
Schedule
15 sessions
Location
Online
Spaces left
8

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Certified Stores And Stock Controller

ASCI professional certification partner, VCare Academy, has designed the CSSC to increase knowledge of the role of the store and warehouse, the functions of the store and warehouse personnel, how stock is managed and moved into through and out of the warehouse either to an internal customer or an external customer.

Course costs include workbook, Online Classes and Exam (plus one resit if needed).

Course Dates & Duration

17 May 2022 - 23 Aug 2022
Classes are conducted weekly, 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm (2.5 hours) Sydney Time, totalling 15 sessions and 37.5 training hours.

Prices

ASCI Member: $2,200
Non Member: $2,600

This course is part of ASCI's Continued Professional Development program and will prepare students for the CSSC exam. Once attained, the professional certification qualifies for eligibility points under Registration.

Module 1: Introduction To Stores And Stock Control

1.1 Warehousing and Supply Chain Management

1.2 Roles, Responsibilities, and Relationships

1.3 Customer Service

Learning Outcomes

List and describe the objectives of store operations; name the different types of warehouses
Name and give an explanation of the areas of responsibility assigned to a store
Describe the components of a warehouse management system and the operation of a warehouse management system [WMS]
Describe a range of leadership styles: identify applications for each
Name and describe the principle duties of each job function in the store
Distinguish between a policy and a procedure; give examples of each in a store
Discuss the importance of providing a satisfactory level of customer service to both internal and external customers

Module 2: Store Safety And Security

2.1 Risk and Safety Management

2.2 Warehouse Safety and PPE

2.3 Emergency Situations and Precautions

Learning Outcomes

Explain what a risk is; describe how risks can be identified and properly managed
Give a brief description of the Occupational Health and Safety Act as it applies to the operation of store activities
Identify areas in a warehouse where the potential for theft is evident; outline the actions to minimize those risks
Identify a number of potential accident situations; suggest ways to prevent their occurrence
Name the various categories of PPE [personal protective equipment]; give examples of the application of each
Discuss the roles and responsibilities of each role player in the event of an emergency
Explain the importance of maintaining discipline and clear-headedness during an emergency situation

Module 3: Store Operations

3.1 Stores Layout

3.2 Stores Productivity and Continuous Improvement

3.3 Materials Handling and Storage Equipment

3.4 Transportation

Learning Outcomes

Explain the importance of allocating sufficient space for both the present and future needs to each warehousing activity
Explain the need to integrate the materials handling system into the store layout
Compare and contrast the various storage methods; give practical examples of the application of each
Define the term productivity; give examples of how productivity in the store can be increased
Describe the role of ergonomics in improving productivity
Name the classes of function-oriented materials handling systems; suggest an application for each
Compare and contrast the categories of materials transport systems; give an example from each category

Module 4: Stock Identification & Stock Control

4.1 Classifying and Coding Stock

4.2 Stock taking and Stock Audits

Learning Outcomes

Name the primary purpose of classifying and coding stock in both a manufacturing and distribution environment
Compare and contrast bar-coding technology with the use of radio frequency [RFID] identification technology
Give the advantages and disadvantages of a range of automated data collection techniques
Give the primary purpose of taking stock and reconciling the actual count with the book count
Explain how the ABC principle can be utilized in determining the frequency by which an item is counted
List the key steps to a stock reduction program; highlight the significance of each step.

Module 5: Stock Movement

Course Outline

5.1 Inbound Logistics

5.2 Stock Issues

5.3 Stock Returns

5.4 Reverse Logistics

5.5 Distribution Management

Learning Outcomes

With the aid of a flow diagram, describe each step in the receiving process;
Explain the need to identify all incoming goods prior to them being placed into storage
With the aid of a flow diagram, give an explanation of each step in the issuing process
Name the types of issues; give an explanation of where each would be appropriate
Give an explanation of the various ways in which picking can be carried out; give the advantages of each method
Explain the importance of reverse logistics both from an economic and an environmental perspective
With the use of examples, differentiate between the different types of recovery options.

Course Information

Attending our course is the most effective way to prepare to pass the CSSC exam.

Learn from a certified instructor who provides expertise, insights and guidance
Network, share experiences, and discuss topics with a diverse group of operations professionals
Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience and support

By choosing to study with the Australasian Supply Chain Institute, you have the confidence of knowing our highly qualified instructors are CSSC Certified, experienced professionals who are ready to guide you through the preparation process.

Study that Fits in with You

Our Online Certification Review courses are delivered via our online webinar platform. You will be connected with a live facilitator who will take you through the content, allow for questions and answers, provide guidance as you work through the Learning System between sessions and share insights and experiences to set you up for success.

To access the session you will need a Windows or Mac PC/Laptop with a broadband internet connection.

It is also advised that you have a headset and microphone available to make the most of the experience.

Please ensure you are able to accommodate the required self paced study between sessions as failure to do so may see you fall behind.

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APICS CPIM Part 1 (Basics of Supply Chain Management) - Online Certification Review Term 2

Start
19 May 2022
End
28 Jul 2022
Schedule
11 sessions
Location
Online
Spaces left
4

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APICS CPIM (Certified in Planning & Inventory Management) Part 1

This short course is the first module of the APICS Certified in Planning & Inventory Management which is a designation held by over 130,000 supply chain practitioners all over the world. The exam is optional, but if passed, allows participants to continue to Part 2 of the program and complete the certification.

Course Dates & Duration

19 May 2022 - 28 July 2022
Classes are conducted weekly, 7pm to 9pm (2 hours) Sydney Time, totaling 11 sessions and 22 training hours.

Prices

ASCI Member: $1,320
Non Member: $1,720

The sessions covered in this course include:

Module 1: Supply Chain Overview

Operational Objectives to Meet Competitive Priorities
Marketing Strategies
Fundamentals of Sales and Operations Planning
Manufacturing Strategies
KPIs and Metrics
Sustainable and Socially Responsible Supply Chains

Module 2: Fundamentals of Demand Management

Creating a Product Road Map
Product Development
Characteristics of Demand
Forecasting

Module 3: Plan Supply

Master Production Schedule
Material Requirements Planning
Capacity Requirements Planning
Final Assembly Scheduling
Closing the Loop

Module 4: Executing the Supply Plan

Buy
Make

Module 5: Inventory Management

Inventory Investment and Days of Supply
Safety Stock
Item Segmentation
Order Quantity and Item Replenishment
Tracking Inventory Through Supply Chain
Basics of Reverse Logistics
Inventory Accuracy Audits
Addressing Inventory Loss
Planning and Managing Distribution Inventory

Module 6: Continuous Improvement and Quality Management and Technologies

Continuous Improvement
Information, Process, and Emerging Technologies

Important:

It is a requirement that all students have the current CPIM Part 1 Learning System prior to commencing the course.

Learning Systems and Certification Exams are purchased separately and are not included in the price of Online Certification Review Courses.

Click HERE to purchase a Learning System or Exam

Who can benefit from the program?

People seeking in-depth knowledge of their company’s internal operations, production and inventory management
Employees hoping to boost productivity and collaboration
Managers working to improve operations, increase customer satisfaction and company profits

The course is suitable for buyers, planners, product planners, material managers, supply planners, demand planners, inventory managers, supply chain analysts, supply chain managers, and graduates entering supply chain.

Course Information

Attending our course is the most effective way to prepare to pass the CPIM exam.

Learn from a certified instructor who provides expertise, insights and guidance
Network, share experiences, and discuss topics with a diverse group of operations professionals
Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience and support

By choosing to study with the Australasian Supply Chain Institute, you have the confidence of knowing our highly qualified instructors are CPIM Certified, experienced professionals who are ready to guide you through the preparation process.

Study that Fits in with You

Our Online Certification Review courses are delivered via our online webinar platform. You will be connected with a live facilitator who will take you through the content, allow for questions and answers, provide guidance as you work through the Learning System between sessions and share insights and experiences to set you up for success.

To access the session you will need a Windows or Mac PC/Laptop with a broadband internet connection.

It is also advised that you have a headset and microphone available to make the most of the experience.

Please ensure you are able to accommodate the required self paced study from the Learning System between sessions as failure to do so may see you fall behind.

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APICS CPIM Part 2 - Online Certification Review Term 2

Start
1 Jun 2022
End
14 Sep 2022
Schedule
16 sessions
Location
Online
Spaces left
6

Register

APICS CPIM (Certified in Planning & Inventory Management) Part 2

This short course is the second module of the APICS Certified in Planning & Inventory Management which is a designation held by over 130,000 supply chain practitioners all over the world. The exam is optional, but if passed with Part 1 certificate, allows participants to obtain CPIM certificate.

Course Dates & Duration

1 Jun 2022 - 14 Sep 2022
Classes are conducted weekly, 7 pm to 9:30 pm (2.5 hours) Sydney Time, totaling 16 sessions and 40 training hours.

Prices

ASCI Member: $2,420
Non Member: $2,820

The sessions covered in this course include:

Module 1: Strategy

The Environment and Strategy
Strategic Scope
Strategic Objectives
Developing Organisational Strategy
Executing and Monitoring Strategy
Analysis for Functional and Operational Strategies
Functional and Operational Strategies
Processes and Layouts
Performance Monitoring and KPIs
Risk Management
Capital Equipment and Facilities
Sustainability Strategies

Module 2: Sales and Operations Planning

Purpose of S&OP
S&OP Roles and Process
Aggregate Demand and Supply Plans
Reconciling S&OP Plans

Module 3: Demand

Demand Management
Customers
Marketing and Product Management
Sources of Demand
Forecasting
Forecast Performance

Module 4: Supply

Creating the Master Schedule
Using and Maintaining the Master Schedule
Rough-Cut Capacity Planning
MRP Design
Using and Managing MRP
CRP and MRP-Based Scheduling
Final Assembly Schedule
Suppliers
Purchasing
Product Costing
Changes and Supply Disruptions
Product Life Cycle Management

Module 5: Inventory

Inventory Planning
Inventory Management
Inventory Costs, Value, and Metrics
Inventory Control
Waste Hierarchy and Reverse Logistics

Module 6: Detailed Schedules

Planning Detailed Schedules
Scheduling and PAC Methods
Production Schedules
Using Detailed Schedules

Module 7: Distribution

Planning Distribution
Replenishment and Order Management
Reverse Logistics in Distribution Network

Module 8: Quality, Continuous Improvement, and Technology

Quality
Continuous Improvement
Technology

Important:

It is a requirement that all students have the current CPIM Part 2 Learning System prior to commencing the course.

Learning Systems and Certification Exams are purchased separately and are not included in the price of Online Certification Review Courses.

Click HERE to purchase a Learning System or Exam

Who can benefit from the program?

People seeking in-depth knowledge of their company’s internal operations, production and inventory management
Employees hoping to boost productivity and collaboration
Managers working to improve operations, increase customer satisfaction and company profits

The course is suitable for buyers, planners, product planners, material managers, supply planners, demand planners, inventory managers, supply chain analysts, supply chain managers, and graduates entering supply chain.

Course Information

Attending our course is the most effective way to prepare to pass the CPIM exam.

Learn from a certified instructor who provides expertise, insights and guidance
Network, share experiences, and discuss topics with a diverse group of operations professionals
Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience and support

By choosing to study with the Australasian Supply Chain Institute, you have the confidence of knowing our highly qualified instructors are CPIM Certified, experienced professionals who are ready to guide you through the preparation process.

Study that Fits in with You

Our Online Certification Review courses are delivered via our online webinar platform. You will be connected with a live facilitator who will take you through the content, allow for questions and answers, provide guidance as you work through the Learning System between sessions and share insights and experiences to set you up for success.

To access the session you will need a Windows or Mac PC/Laptop with a broadband internet connection.

It is also advised that you have a headset and microphone available to make the most of the experience.

Please ensure you are able to accommodate the required self paced study from the Learning System between sessions as failure to do so may see you fall behind.

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APICS CSCP - Online Certification Review Term 2

Start
7 Jun 2022
End
20 Sep 2022
Schedule
16 sessions
Location
Online
Spaces left
7

Register

APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional

The APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) program arms you with end-to-end supply chain knowledge to help you and your business remain competitive in today’s economy. Boost your confidence in supply chain management and master the skills needed to bring new ideas to suppliers, plants, and distributors while improving customer satisfaction.

With a CSCP Certification, you’ll gain valuable experience to effectively manage global supply chain efforts and implement essential concepts and strategies to improve day-to-day operations.

Course Dates & Duration

7 Jun 2022 - 20 Sep 2022
Classes are conducted weekly, 7pm to 9:30pm (2.5 hours) Sydney Time, totaling 16 sessions and 40 training hours.

Prices

ASCI Member: $2,420
Non Member: $2,820

There are eight modules:

Module 1: Supply Chains, Demand Management, and Forecasting

Introduction to Supply Chains
Demand Analysis and Patterns
Demand Management
Forecasting
Supply and Demand Alignment

Module 2: Global Supply Chain Networks

Supply Chain Design and Optimisation
End-to-End Connectivity and Visibility
Supply Chain Metrics and Reports

Module 3: Sourcing Products and Services

Aligning Sourcing to Demand
Category Strategy for Sourcing
Product Design Influence
Supplier Selection, Contracting, and Use

Module 4: Internal Operations and Inventory

Planning Operations
Capacity and Production Activity Control
Inventory
Performance and Continuous Improvement

Module 5: Forward and Reverse Logistics

Logistics and Distribution
Distribution Services and Transportation Choices
Trade Considerations
Reverse Flow

Module 6: Supply Chain Relationships

Customer Relationships
Supplier and Supply Chain Relationships

Module 7: Supply Chain Risk

Risk Management and Supply Chain Risks
Risk Analysis and Response

Module 8: Optimisation, Sustainability, and Technology

Optimising Supply Chain Strategy and Tactics
Sustainability
Technology Trends

Important:

It is a requirement that all students have the current CSCP Learning System prior to commencing the course.

Learning Systems and Certification Exams are purchased separately and are not included in the price of Online Certification Review Courses.

Click HERE to purchase a Learning System or Exam

Why study CSCP?

Earning your CSCP credential will help you:

Master the knowledge most important to expert supply chain professionals as defined by the APICS Global Job Task Analysis
Expand your outlook on the supply chain field and bring new ideas to your workplace
Remain current with supply chain trends and developments
Stand out from other candidates in a job search
Boost your confidence with recognition as a supply chain expert
Demonstrate your long-term commitment to the supply chain profession.

Course Information

Attending our course is the most effective way to prepare to pass the CSCP exam.

Learn from a certified instructor who provides expertise, insights and guidance
Network, share experiences, and discuss topics with a diverse group of operations professionals
Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience and support

By choosing to study with the Australasian Supply Chain Institute, you have the confidence of knowing our highly qualified instructors are CSCP Certified, experienced professionals who are ready to guide you through the preparation process.

Study that Fits in with You

Our Online Certification Review courses are delivered via our online webinar platform. You will be connected with a live facilitator who will take you through the content, allow for questions and answers, provide guidance as you work through the Learning System between sessions and share insights and experiences to set you up for success.

To access the session you will need a Windows or Mac PC/Laptop with a broadband internet connection.

It is also advised that you have a headset and microphone available to make the most of the experience.

Please ensure you are able to accommodate the required self paced study from the Learning System between sessions as failure to do so may see you fall behind.

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APICS CPIM Part 1 (Basics of Supply Chain Management) - Online Certification Review Term 3

Start
1 Aug 2022
End
10 Oct 2022
Schedule
11 sessions
Location
Online
Spaces left
5

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APICS CPIM (Certified in Planning & Inventory Management) Part 1

This short course is the first module of the APICS Certified in Planning & Inventory Management which is a designation held by over 130,000 supply chain practitioners all over the world. The exam is optional, but if passed, allows participants to continue to Part 2 of the program and complete the certification.

Course Dates & Duration

1 Aug 2022 - 10 Oct 2022
Classes are conducted weekly, 7pm to 9pm (2 hours) Sydney Time, totaling 11 sessions and 22 training hours.

Prices

ASCI Member: $1,320
Non Member: $1,720

The sessions covered in this course include:

Module 1: Supply Chain Overview

Operational Objectives to Meet Competitive Priorities
Marketing Strategies
Fundamentals of Sales and Operations Planning
Manufacturing Strategies
KPIs and Metrics
Sustainable and Socially Responsible Supply Chains

Module 2: Fundamentals of Demand Management

Creating a Product Road Map
Product Development
Characteristics of Demand
Forecasting

Module 3: Plan Supply

Master Production Schedule
Material Requirements Planning
Capacity Requirements Planning
Final Assembly Scheduling
Closing the Loop

Module 4: Executing the Supply Plan

Buy
Make

Module 5: Inventory Management

Inventory Investment and Days of Supply
Safety Stock
Item Segmentation
Order Quantity and Item Replenishment
Tracking Inventory Through Supply Chain
Basics of Reverse Logistics
Inventory Accuracy Audits
Addressing Inventory Loss
Planning and Managing Distribution Inventory

Module 6: Continuous Improvement and Quality Management and Technologies

Continuous Improvement
Information, Process, and Emerging Technologies

Important:

It is a requirement that all students have the current CPIM Part 1 Learning System prior to commencing the course.

Learning Systems and Certification Exams are purchased separately and are not included in the price of Online Certification Review Courses.

Click HERE to purchase a Learning System or Exam

Who can benefit from the program?

People seeking in-depth knowledge of their company’s internal operations, production and inventory management
Employees hoping to boost productivity and collaboration
Managers working to improve operations, increase customer satisfaction and company profits

The course is suitable for buyers, planners, product planners, material managers, supply planners, demand planners, inventory managers, supply chain analysts, supply chain managers, and graduates entering supply chain.

Course Information

Attending our course is the most effective way to prepare to pass the CPIM exam.

Learn from a certified instructor who provides expertise, insights and guidance
Network, share experiences, and discuss topics with a diverse group of operations professionals
Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience and support

By choosing to study with the Australasian Supply Chain Institute, you have the confidence of knowing our highly qualified instructors are CPIM Certified, experienced professionals who are ready to guide you through the preparation process.

Study that Fits in with You

Our Online Certification Review courses are delivered via our online webinar platform. You will be connected with a live facilitator who will take you through the content, allow for questions and answers, provide guidance as you work through the Learning System between sessions and share insights and experiences to set you up for success.

To access the session you will need a Windows or Mac PC/Laptop with a broadband internet connection.

It is also advised that you have a headset and microphone available to make the most of the experience.

Please ensure you are able to accommodate the required self paced study from the Learning System between sessions as failure to do so may see you fall behind.

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ASCI Webinar: Unchaining Modern Slavery | 1 CPD

When
10 Aug 2022
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location
Webinar via Zoom

Register

Unchaining Modern Slavery

In this webinar, you will learn:

The impact of modern slavery on Australian business

Date & Time

10 August 2022 (Wednesday)

1.00pm - 2.00pm (Sydney time)

This webinar forms part of the Continued Professional Development Program, under the ASCI Professional Accreditation Scheme. It is awarded one (1) continued professional development point towards the maintenance of ASCI Professional Registrations and relevant Certification Programs.

Expert Presenter

Stephen Morse [LinkedIn]

•   Dr Stephen Morse, CEO of Unchained Solutions, a professional services firm that works with organisations to comply with the Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Cth)
•   Doctorate on Human Trafficking Intervention completed in 2016 in the United States.
•   Contemporary expert speaker on the impact of modern slavery on Corporate Australia
•   Modern Slavery Consultant providing strategic thinking and planning to monitor and report on modern slavery risks
•   Multi-sectorial engagement with private and non-for-profits including large corporations and SMEs.
•   Member of the ASCI Ethics Committee, Commonwealth 8.7 Network Communications Committee, Advisory Board of the Freedom Business Alliance, and member of the Trafficking Response Network.

Event registration

Please note there are TWO (2) registration steps:

Don't miss this opportunity to gain Continued Professional Development point to go towards your Registration and Certification Maintenance.

To receive CPD points, webinar participants must attend at least 75% of the session e.g. over 45 minutes of a 1-hour webinar.

Want to learn how you can become Registered under the ASCI Professional Accreditation Scheme? Learn more.

Want to learn more about becoming an ASCI Member? Join now.

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Certified Stores And Stock Controller: Online Certification Review Term 2

Start
18 Aug 2022
End
24 Nov 2022
Schedule
15 sessions
Location
Online
Spaces left
10

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Certified Stores And Stock Controller

ASCI professional certification partner, VCare Academy, has designed the CSSC to increase knowledge of the role of the store and warehouse, the functions of the store and warehouse personnel, how stock is managed and moved into through and out of the warehouse either to an internal customer or an external customer.

Course costs include workbook, Online Classes and Exam (plus one resit if needed).

Course Dates & Duration

18 Aug 2022 - 24 Nov 2022
Classes are conducted weekly, 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm (2.5 hours) Sydney Time, totaling 15 sessions and 37.5 training hours.

Prices

ASCI Member: $2,200
Non Member: $2,600

This course is part of ASCI's Continued Professional Development program and will prepare students for the CSSC exam. Once attained, the professional certification qualifies for eligibility points under Registration.

Module 1: Introduction To Stores And Stock Control

1.1 Warehousing and Supply Chain Management

1.2 Roles, Responsibilities, and Relationships

1.3 Customer Service

Learning Outcomes

List and describe the objectives of store operations; name the different types of warehouses
Name and give an explanation of the areas of responsibility assigned to a store
Describe the components of a warehouse management system and the operation of a warehouse management system [WMS]
Describe a range of leadership styles: identify applications for each
Name and describe the principle duties of each job function in the store
Distinguish between a policy and a procedure; give examples of each in a store
Discuss the importance of providing a satisfactory level of customer service to both internal and external customers

Module 2: Store Safety And Security

2.1 Risk and Safety Management

2.2 Warehouse Safety and PPE

2.3 Emergency Situations and Precautions

Learning Outcomes

Explain what a risk is; describe how risks can be identified and properly managed
Give a brief description of the Occupational Health and Safety Act as it applies to the operation of store activities
Identify areas in a warehouse where the potential for theft is evident; outline the actions to minimize those risks
Identify a number of potential accident situations; suggest ways to prevent their occurrence
Name the various categories of PPE [personal protective equipment]; give examples of the application of each
Discuss the roles and responsibilities of each role player in the event of an emergency
Explain the importance of maintaining discipline and clear-headedness during an emergency situation

Module 3: Store Operations

3.1 Stores Layout

3.2 Stores Productivity and Continuous Improvement

3.3 Materials Handling and Storage Equipment

3.4 Transportation

Learning Outcomes

Explain the importance of allocating sufficient space for both the present and future needs to each warehousing activity
Explain the need to integrate the materials handling system into the store layout
Compare and contrast the various storage methods; give practical examples of the application of each
Define the term productivity; give examples of how productivity in the store can be increased
Describe the role of ergonomics in improving productivity
Name the classes of function-oriented materials handling systems; suggest an application for each
Compare and contrast the categories of materials transport systems; give an example from each category

Module 4: Stock Identification & Stock Control

4.1 Classifying and Coding Stock

4.2 Stock taking and Stock Audits

Learning Outcomes

Name the primary purpose of classifying and coding stock in both a manufacturing and distribution environment
Compare and contrast bar-coding technology with the use of radio frequency [RFID] identification technology
Give the advantages and disadvantages of a range of automated data collection techniques
Give the primary purpose of taking stock and reconciling the actual count with the book count
Explain how the ABC principle can be utilized in determining the frequency by which an item is counted
List the key steps to a stock reduction program; highlight the significance of each step.

Module 5: Stock Movement

Course Outline

5.1 Inbound Logistics

5.2 Stock Issues

5.3 Stock Returns

5.4 Reverse Logistics

5.5 Distribution Management

Learning Outcomes

With the aid of a flow diagram, describe each step in the receiving process;
Explain the need to identify all incoming goods prior to them being placed into storage
With the aid of a flow diagram, give an explanation of each step in the issuing process
Name the types of issues; give an explanation of where each would be appropriate
Give an explanation of the various ways in which picking can be carried out; give the advantages of each method
Explain the importance of reverse logistics both from an economic and an environmental perspective
With the use of examples, differentiate between the different types of recovery options.

Course Information

Attending our course is the most effective way to prepare to pass the CSSC exam.

Learn from a certified instructor who provides expertise, insights and guidance
Network, share experiences, and discuss topics with a diverse group of operations professionals
Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience and support

By choosing to study with the Australasian Supply Chain Institute, you have the confidence of knowing our highly qualified instructors are CSSC Certified, experienced professionals who are ready to guide you through the preparation process.

Study that Fits in with You

Our Online Certification Review courses are delivered via our online webinar platform. You will be connected with a live facilitator who will take you through the content, allow for questions and answers, provide guidance as you work through the Learning System between sessions and share insights and experiences to set you up for success.

To access the session you will need a Windows or Mac PC/Laptop with a broadband internet connection.

It is also advised that you have a headset and microphone available to make the most of the experience.

Please ensure you are able to accommodate the required self paced study between sessions as failure to do so may see you fall behind.

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APICS CPIM Part 2 - Online Certification Review Term 3

Start
23 Aug 2022
End
6 Dec 2022
Schedule
16 sessions
Location
Online
Spaces left
4

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APICS CPIM (Certified in Planning & Inventory Management) Part 2

This short course is the second module of the APICS Certified in Planning & Inventory Management which is a designation held by over 130,000 supply chain practitioners all over the world. The exam is optional, but if passed with Part 1 certificate, allows participants to obtain CPIM certificate.

Course Dates & Duration

23 Aug 2022 - 6 Dec 2022
Classes are conducted weekly, 7 pm to 9:30 pm (2.5 hours) Sydney Time, totaling 16 sessions and 40 training hours.

Prices

ASCI Member: $2,420
Non Member: $2,820

The sessions covered in this course include:

Module 1: Strategy

The Environment and Strategy
Strategic Scope
Strategic Objectives
Developing Organisational Strategy
Executing and Monitoring Strategy
Analysis for Functional and Operational Strategies
Functional and Operational Strategies
Processes and Layouts
Performance Monitoring and KPIs
Risk Management
Capital Equipment and Facilities
Sustainability Strategies

Module 2: Sales and Operations Planning

Purpose of S&OP
S&OP Roles and Process
Aggregate Demand and Supply Plans
Reconciling S&OP Plans

Module 3: Demand

Demand Management
Customers
Marketing and Product Management
Sources of Demand
Forecasting
Forecast Performance

Module 4: Supply

Creating the Master Schedule
Using and Maintaining the Master Schedule
Rough-Cut Capacity Planning
MRP Design
Using and Managing MRP
CRP and MRP-Based Scheduling
Final Assembly Schedule
Suppliers
Purchasing
Product Costing
Changes and Supply Disruptions
Product Life Cycle Management

Module 5: Inventory

Inventory Planning
Inventory Management
Inventory Costs, Value, and Metrics
Inventory Control
Waste Hierarchy and Reverse Logistics

Module 6: Detailed Schedules

Planning Detailed Schedules
Scheduling and PAC Methods
Production Schedules
Using Detailed Schedules

Module 7: Distribution

Planning Distribution
Replenishment and Order Management
Reverse Logistics in Distribution Network

Module 8: Quality, Continuous Improvement, and Technology

Quality
Continuous Improvement
Technology

Important:

It is a requirement that all students have the current CPIM Part 2 Learning System prior to commencing the course.

Learning Systems and Certification Exams are purchased separately and are not included in the price of Online Certification Review Courses.

Click HERE to purchase a Learning System or Exam

Who can benefit from the program?

People seeking in-depth knowledge of their company’s internal operations, production and inventory management
Employees hoping to boost productivity and collaboration
Managers working to improve operations, increase customer satisfaction and company profits

The course is suitable for buyers, planners, product planners, material managers, supply planners, demand planners, inventory managers, supply chain analysts, supply chain managers, and graduates entering supply chain.

Course Information

Attending our course is the most effective way to prepare to pass the CPIM exam.

Learn from a certified instructor who provides expertise, insights and guidance
Network, share experiences, and discuss topics with a diverse group of operations professionals
Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience and support

By choosing to study with the Australasian Supply Chain Institute, you have the confidence of knowing our highly qualified instructors are CPIM Certified, experienced professionals who are ready to guide you through the preparation process.

Study that Fits in with You

Our Online Certification Review courses are delivered via our online webinar platform. You will be connected with a live facilitator who will take you through the content, allow for questions and answers, provide guidance as you work through the Learning System between sessions and share insights and experiences to set you up for success.

To access the session you will need a Windows or Mac PC/Laptop with a broadband internet connection.

It is also advised that you have a headset and microphone available to make the most of the experience.

Please ensure you are able to accommodate the required self paced study from the Learning System between sessions as failure to do so may see you fall behind.

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APICS CSCP - Online Certification Review Term 3

Start
25 Aug 2022
End
8 Dec 2022
Schedule
16 sessions
Location
Online
Spaces left
8

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APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional

The APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) program arms you with end-to-end supply chain knowledge to help you and your business remain competitive in today’s economy. Boost your confidence in supply chain management and master the skills needed to bring new ideas to suppliers, plants, and distributors while improving customer satisfaction.

With a CSCP Certification, you’ll gain valuable experience to effectively manage global supply chain efforts and implement essential concepts and strategies to improve day-to-day operations.

Course Dates & Duration

25 Aug 2022 - 8 Dec 2022
Classes are conducted weekly, 7pm to 9:30pm (2.5 hours) Sydney Time, totaling 16 sessions and 40 training hours.

Prices

ASCI Member: $2,420
Non Member: $2,820

There are eight modules:

Module 1: Supply Chains, Demand Management, and Forecasting

Introduction to Supply Chains
Demand Analysis and Patterns
Demand Management
Forecasting
Supply and Demand Alignment

Module 2: Global Supply Chain Networks

Supply Chain Design and Optimisation
End-to-End Connectivity and Visibility
Supply Chain Metrics and Reports

Module 3: Sourcing Products and Services

Aligning Sourcing to Demand
Category Strategy for Sourcing
Product Design Influence
Supplier Selection, Contracting, and Use

Module 4: Internal Operations and Inventory

Planning Operations
Capacity and Production Activity Control
Inventory
Performance and Continuous Improvement

Module 5: Forward and Reverse Logistics

Logistics and Distribution
Distribution Services and Transportation Choices
Trade Considerations
Reverse Flow

Module 6: Supply Chain Relationships

Customer Relationships
Supplier and Supply Chain Relationships

Module 7: Supply Chain Risk

Risk Management and Supply Chain Risks
Risk Analysis and Response

Module 8: Optimisation, Sustainability, and Technology

Optimising Supply Chain Strategy and Tactics
Sustainability
Technology Trends

Important:

It is a requirement that all students have the current CSCP Learning System prior to commencing the course.

Learning Systems and Certification Exams are purchased separately and are not included in the price of Online Certification Review Courses.

Click HERE to purchase a Learning System or Exam

Why study CSCP?

Earning your CSCP credential will help you:

Master the knowledge most important to expert supply chain professionals as defined by the APICS Global Job Task Analysis
Expand your outlook on the supply chain field and bring new ideas to your workplace
Remain current with supply chain trends and developments
Stand out from other candidates in a job search
Boost your confidence with recognition as a supply chain expert
Demonstrate your long-term commitment to the supply chain profession.

Course Information

Attending our course is the most effective way to prepare to pass the CSCP exam.

Learn from a certified instructor who provides expertise, insights and guidance
Network, share experiences, and discuss topics with a diverse group of operations professionals
Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience and support

By choosing to study with the Australasian Supply Chain Institute, you have the confidence of knowing our highly qualified instructors are CSCP Certified, experienced professionals who are ready to guide you through the preparation process.

Study that Fits in with You

Our Online Certification Review courses are delivered via our online webinar platform. You will be connected with a live facilitator who will take you through the content, allow for questions and answers, provide guidance as you work through the Learning System between sessions and share insights and experiences to set you up for success.

To access the session you will need a Windows or Mac PC/Laptop with a broadband internet connection.

It is also advised that you have a headset and microphone available to make the most of the experience.

Please ensure you are able to accommodate the required self paced study from the Learning System between sessions as failure to do so may see you fall behind.

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APICS CLTD - Online Certification Review Term 2

Start
7 Sep 2022
End
30 Nov 2022
Schedule
13 sessions
Location
Online
Spaces left
10

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APICS Certified in Logistics, Transport and Distribution (CLTD)

Certified in Logistics, Transportation and Distribution (CLTD) proves an in-depth understanding of how to streamline logistics, transportation and distribution including order management, distribution inventory management and warehouse management.

By earning the CLTD designation, you join a network of professionals in logistics, transportation and distribution who are dedicated to reducing their industry’s impact while providing new, innovative solutions.

With a CLTD designation, you’ll advance your ability to lead in this sector through best practices and the most up-to-date strategies and trends.

Course Dates & Duration

7 Sep 2022 - 30 Nov 2022
Classes are conducted weekly, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm (3 hours) Sydney Time, totaling 13 sessions and 39 training hours.

Prices

ASCI Member: $2,420
Non Member: $2,820

There are nine modules:

Module 1: Logistics Overview and Strategy

Outlining the principles that make logistics useful, including economic drivers
Understanding how logistics fits within supply chain management
Managing logistics strategy, including the logistics value proposition
Developing flexible logistics frameworks and collaborative relationships
Exploring strategic-level risk management
Using fundamental performance measurements and benchmarking
Implementing reengineering and continuous improvement philosophies

Module 2: Logistics Network Design

Implementing a logistics network design process
Considering transportation requirements driving logistics network plans
Using tools and analyses to select node patterns and links
Adopting risk management
Planning for network security and business continuity

Module 3: Sustainability and Reverse Logistics

Understanding how logistics plays a key role in demonstrating organizational social responsibility
Managing the triple bottom line, including carbon footprint reductions and green initiatives
Selecting vendors based on sustainable practices
Demonstrating responsibility when handling and managing hazardous and dangerous materials

Module 4: Capacity Planning and Demand Management

Understanding the basics of forecasting including various types of forecasts
Shaping demand for logistics services
Translating demand information into planning for transportation and warehousing capacity
Providing input during S&OP and participating in collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment
Planning for distribution requirements
Managing supply, including ERP master scheduling
Developing a process and selecting a purchasing strategy

Module 5: Order Management

Performing customer relationship management during order management activities
Implementing CRM to strengthen relationships
Meeting customer needs
Achieving service levels according to customer demand
Managing the process steps and logistics decision points of inbound, intracompany, and outbound order management

Module 6: Inventory Management

Understanding inventory management, planning, and control
Contrasting stakeholder expectations for inventory management
Summarizing the different functions or purposes inventory serves in a business
Illustrating the major types of inventory costs
Differentiating approaches to safety stock and determinations of when to order
Performing calculations related to standard deviation, economic order quantity, and reorder points
Describing lean, just-in-time, ABC, vendor-managed inventory and other alternative approaches
Listing common performance metrics

Module 7: Warehouse Management

Understanding warehousing strategies and determining which to use
Considering physical aspects and tactics related to warehousing design
Exploring warehousing challenges and trends
Summarizing warehouse ownership types and functions
Determining warehouse operations performance measures
Diving deep into warehouse processes, layouts, materials handling, systems and automation, and packaging

Module 8: Transportation

Outlining transportation fundamentals including cost structure, stakeholders, capabilities, carrier types, mode classifications, and selection considerations
Diving deep into the modes of transportation including road, rail, air, water, pipeline, intermodal, andparcel/courier
Managing transportation according to guiding principles
Considering tradeoffs when designing transportation networks, selecting carriers and modes, and planning routes and schedules

Module 9: Global Logistics Considerations

Examining current factors in the global logistics space
Staying competitive while balancing cost and level of service
Exploring the history of international trade theories and infrastructure
Discussing global logistics performance indicators and trade specialists
Complying with international trade regulations
Preparing customs documentation
Discussing finance, payment options, terms of sale, payment methods, currency issues, trade zones, and hedging

Important:

It is a requirement that all students have the current CLTD Learning System prior to commencing the course.

Learning Systems and Certification Exams are purchased separately and are not included in the price of Online Certification Review Courses.

Click HERE to purchase a Learning System or Exam

Who can benefit from the program?

People seeking in-depth knowledge of their company’s internal operations, production and inventory management
Employees hoping to boost productivity and collaboration
Managers working to improve operations, increase customer satisfaction and company profits
Logistics professionals looking to secure their career

Course Information

Attending our course is the most effective way to prepare to pass the CLTD exam.

Learn from a certified instructor who provides expertise, insights and guidance
Network, share experiences, and discuss topics with a diverse group of operations professionals
Stay on track to earn your certification with a structured learning experience and support

By choosing to study with the Australasian Supply Chain Institute, you have the confidence of knowing our highly qualified instructors are CLTD Certified, experienced professionals who are ready to guide you through the preparation process.

Study that Fits in with You

Our Online Certification Review courses are delivered via our online webinar platform. You will be connected with a live facilitator who will take you through the content, allow for questions and answers, provide guidance as you work through the Learning System between sessions and share insights and experiences to set you up for success.

To access the session you will need a Windows or Mac PC/Laptop with a broadband internet connection.
It is also advised that you have a headset and microphone available to make the most of the experience.

Please ensure you are able to accommodate the required self paced study from the Learning System between sessions as failure to do so may see you fall behind.

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ASCM Connect Annual Conference 2022 | 24 CPD

Start
18 Sep 2022
8:00 AM (CDT)
End
20 Sep 2022
5:00 PM (CDT)
Location
In Person (Chicago, United States) or Virtual

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ASCM Connect Annual Conference 2022

Whether you join friends and colleagues in Chicago or connect from home, we can’t wait to celebrate you, our supply chain superheroes! From renowned keynote speakers and engaging educational sessions to Innovation Labs and networking with solution providers in the Expo Hall, the ASCM CONNECT Annual Conference will prepare you for today’s new supply chain territory.

Date & Time

18 - 20 September 2022 (Chicago time)

This conference forms part of the Continued Professional Development Program, under the ASCI Professional Accreditation Scheme. It is awarded twenty four (24) continued professional development points towards the maintenance of ASCI Professional Registrations and relevant Certification Programs.

As the profession’s premier supply chain conference, expect the best educational content presented by global supply chain experts who will share their insights on sustainability; planning; procurement; talent and leadership; diversity, equity and inclusion; and so much more. In person or virtually, make the ASCM CONNECT Annual Conference your education destination!

The ASCM CONNECT Annual Conference has a speaker lineup that you won’t find anywhere else! Hear from keynotes Lieutenant General H. R. McMaster, former National Security Advisor, and Gary Cohn, former Director of the National Economic Council. Plus, education session speakers include some of the biggest names in supply chain from companies including Amazon, Caterpillar, Deloitte, Microsoft, UScellular and tons more.

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Please note there are two registration steps:

Don't miss this opportunity to gain Continued Professional Development point to go towards your Registration and Certification Maintenance.

Want to learn how you can become Registered under the ASCI Professional Accreditation Scheme? Learn more.

Want to learn more about becoming an ASCI Member? Join now.

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#ChainAction, ASCI 2022 Supply Chain Conference | 20 CPD

When
30 Sep 2022
8:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Location
Virtual

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ASCI 2022

Supply Chain Management Conference

Conference registration:

Following a two-year hiatus, #ChainAction, ASCI 2022 Supply Chain Management Conference is refreshed and on the 5–8 April 2022, in an online format and themed Supply Chain Sustainability.

ASCI's flagship event will showcase industry expert speakers and engaging relevant content for today's business, networking opportunities, while bringing the Supply Chain Management community together.

Don't miss your opportunity to gain 20 Continued Professional Development points towards your accreditation with ASCI's Professional Accreditation Scheme.

The conference sessions focus on supply chain sustainability, with sessions addressing a wide range of topics from ethical considerations to the application of modern technology towards supply chain sustainability.

When: 5 - 8 April 2022 - concluded. However you can still watch all the session recordings plus gain 20 CPD, when you purchase a ticket!

Times: See program for session details

Where: Online format - register for your ticket

Program: View details

CPD: 20 continuous professional development points towards your accreditation with ASCI's Professional Accreditation Scheme.

$299 for registered practitioners*

$345 for ASCI members / associates*

$399 for non-members

$477.50 new individual member + conference - get 25% discount!

current ASCI corporate members - contact us to get up to 50% discount!!

new corporate member + conference - contact us to get up to 50% discount!!

$25 for ASCI student members*

$50 for new student member + conference

*Can't attend the conference live? All members, and registered practitioners receive 6 months access to recorded sessions.

Note: when you purchase a ticket, we will contact you and provide you with your complimentary ticket. Applies to all above ticket types.

Not an ASCI member?

Become an individual or corporate member now and save with our limited offer conference package:

new individual membership: receive individual annual membership, 6 months access to recorded sessions, gain 20 CPD towards your accreditation, plus additional membership benefits - get 25% discount on the conference!

new corporate membership: contact us for more info - get up to 50% discount on the conference + lots of additional benefits!!

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