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Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM 9.0) Summer 2026 Online Exam Preparation Course

September 12, 2026
7:00 AM EDT to 9:00 AM EDT
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Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM 9.0)
Online ASCM Exam Preparation Course
September 12, 2026 through April 24, 2027 (30 Sessions / 60 Hours / No Class on Holiday Weekends)

Saturdays from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM Eastern Time (Via Zoom)

Predict with precision, plan with purpose and prioritize inventory to maximize profit with the APICS CPIM

Earning your CPIM certification shows employers that you know how to effectively manage risks and disruptions, as well as leverage technology that uses data and streamline processes.

This credential empowers professionals with a comprehensive understanding of internal operations, planning, sourcing, production, inventory and materials management. CPIM-certified individuals have the strategic and tactical expertise essential for supply chain excellence and add value across the entire supply chain.

What’s covered in the CPIM program?

The CPIM Learning System content is divided into nine modules. The concepts and best practices you learn will help you elevate your job performance, drive improvement in the efficiency of planning and operations and make a positive impact on your organization’s overall bottom line. 

 Program Content:

  • Book 1: Supply Chains and Strategy | Sales and Operations Planning | Demand
  • Book 2: Internal Supply | External Supply and Key Support Functions | Inventory
  • Book 3: Detailed Schedules | Distribution | Quality, Business Investments and Continuous Improvement

CPIM Course Includes:

  • 60 hours of instructor-led virtual sessions — no commuting required.
  • The official CPIM Learning System: printed + digital materials, flashcards, and practice questions including a full 150 question practice exam.
  • Quia Games, Quizzes, and in class exercises to accelerate your learning.

The benefits of taking an Instructor-Led class with others:

  • You’ll benefit from guided instruction, peer collaboration, and practical applications — a proven formula for exam success and career growth. 
  • Stay motivated with structured  weekly sessions.
  • Engage with instructors who bring real-world supply chain experience. 
  • Collaborate in a dynamic learning community of peers.
  • Get direct feedback and targeted exam support.

COURSE PRICING:
Instructor-Led Class + Learning System* + Exam** w/ free retake Bundle***
$3825: ASCM Certification Upgrade Member
$4100: ASCM Non-Certification Upgrade Member / Non-Member (price includes ASCM Certification Upgrade membership) 
Tuition includes books and access to the CPIM 9.0 Online Learning System*, participant manuals, and a student copy of the class slide decks as well as the exam and free retake if necessary
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Instructor-Led Class + Learning System* (Exam** & Retake Not Included - sold separately)
$2900: ASCM Certification Upgrade Member
$3125: ASCM Non-Certification Upgrade Member / Non-Member (price includes ASCM Certification Upgrade membership) 
Tuition includes books and access to the CPIM 9.0 Online Learning System*, participant manuals, and a student copy of the class slide decks.****
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INSTRUCTOR-LED CLASS ONLY (For those who already have the correct/up-to-date Learning System materials. No Materials or Exams are included)
$1630: Discounted price for all ASCM members and Non-Members
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You must have an ASCM membership with the Certification Upgrade in order to receive the discounted tuition prices for the class and materials option pricing, and will be required to provide your member ID number during registration. Information about ASCM membership levels can be found here.  If you select the wrong option for your level of membership during the registration process, we reserve the right to increase your fee to the non-discounted price as listed above. 

*Online learning system access expires 365 days from purchase date.
**Exam authentication to test (ATT) expires 180 days from purchase date (if you purchase the exam separately).
***It is better to get the Bundle, which includes an authorization to test (ATT) that expires 365 days from purchase date.
****Please note that the Learning System is not returnable.

Please register by September 5th, 2026

Questions? Reach out to [email protected]