APICS Okanagan Chapter
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
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APICS Exam in Kelowna

A group CPIM testing date has been scheduled in Kelowna
for Saturday June 23rd 2012, from 7:30 am to 11:00 am.

The deadline to register for this exam is Thursday May 10th, 2012.

You may write any ONE of the following CPIM certification exams:

APICS membership is not required to write an exam, but an APICS ID number is required for non-members. To obtain an ID, call APICS customer support at 1-800-444-2742 (8:30am to 5:00pm ET) and ask for an APICS ID Number so that you may register for an APICS exam.

To apply, please download the following two files and fax the registration form to Chris at 250-765-3209 or scan and email to CWeames@Gmail.com

Your form MUST be received by Thursday May 11th, 2012.
Your payment may be sent separately from your registration form.

The exam cost is $175.00 Canadian
Please make your cheque payable to "APICS Okanagan Chapter".

Payment may be mailed to:
   APICS Okanagan Chapter
   P.O. Box 2474
   Kelowna, BC, V1X 6A6

or call Chris at 250-765-3207 to drop-off your payment at:
   Hi-Line Industries Ltd.
   115 - 2450 Acland Road
   Kelowna, BC, V1X 6N6

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact Chris
   Email: CWeames@Gmail.com
   Phone: 250-765-3207
   Fax: 250-765-3209


Next CPIM Course
Detailed Scheduling and Planning (DSP)

Class begins Thursday September 6th, 2012.

Course code:
PIM 28

Registration:
Call Okanagan College
Kelowna Centre
Phone: (250) 862-5480
Toll Free: 1-888-638-0058

Website:
www.okanagan.bc.ca/cs

Course Description:
Focus on the various techniques for material and capacity scheduling. Study detailed descriptions of material requirements planning (MRP), capacity requirements planning (CRP), inventory management practices, and procurement and supplier planning.

Topics include:

  • Recognizing Techniques and Practices of Inventory Management
  • Mechanics of the Detailed Material Planning Process
  • Planning Operations to Support the Priority Plan
  • Planning Procurement and External Sources of Supply
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APICS CPIM Certification

APICS certifications are recognized worldwide as standards of professional excellence and quality within the manufacturing and service industries.

Experience the Power of Knowledge

CPIMContinuing education is the key to professional growth in today’s competitive workforce. To provide you with the latest in industry tools, techniques, and terminology, APICS has developed comprehensive educational and certification programs designed to meet the needs of any resource management professional.

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.

The APICS Okanagan Chapter has teamed together with Okanagan College to offer courses to help prepare candidates for the APICS CPIM International Certification Exam while earning an OC Production Inventory Management Certificate.

Benefits of CPIM

A CPIM education can help you to

Who should earn the CPIM designation?

A CPIM education is essential for professionals involved in

The format, function, and preparation methods are different for each program, offering a unique experience with each course!