ISM - Certification

CPSM^® Program:

The Certified Professional in Supply Management^® (CPSM^®) certifies that you have key knowledge and skills in areas such as finance, supplier relationship management, organization global strategy and risk compliance and that you are a leader in the supply chain management profession.

With organizations seeking knowledgeable employees, the CPSM^® helps you stand out no matter what industry or stage of your career. Learn More

CPSD™ Program:

The Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity^® (CPSD™) is the certification for supply chain professionals whose responsibilities includes supplier diversity.

Professionals who participate in the development of diverse supplier initiatives within their organization also earn their CPSM™ to set themselves apart as leaders in the field. Learn More

Recertification:

Recertification is an essential part of staying on top of supply chain and business trends through continued professional development. Learn More

Instructor Resources:

Find resources that assist in holding and promoting a CPSM^® review course. Learn More

Certification Frequently Asked Questions:

How Do I Begin to Study for The CPSM^® and Bridge Exams?
ISM has developed a Seven Step plan to help you study for the CPSM^® Exams. Click here to see the plan.
Must exams be taken in the year you purchase them?
Yes, exam registrations are only valid for one year from the date of purchase. If you are unable to test within the year, contact ISM PRIOR TO THE EXPIRATION OF YOUR EXAM for further assistance.
How Many Continuing Education Hours (CEHs) do I need to recertify?
A different number of CEHs is needed depending on the program. Click here to see the details.

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Supply Chain Management

Online Course

This course is an introduction to the supply chain concept - exploring the management of supply chains to improve your organization's overall supply efficiency. Other concepts include the definition of supply chains; an overview of methods, processes, and systems used in the operation of supply chains; and the applications of methods, processes, and systems to improve supply chain performance.