| Certified
Professional in Supply Management® (CPSM®) Program
National
Association of Purchasing Management San Diego will be teaching
The CPSM. This is a new industry and educational credential that
surpasses the demands of the international marketplace with multi-faceted
skills in areas such as supplier relationship management, commodity
management, risk and compliance issues and social responsibility.
more info.
The
criteria for earning the CPSM® qualification are:
-
3 years of full-time, professional supply management experience
- A
bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited college or university
(or the international equivalent)
- Pass
three exams OR if you are a C.P.M. in good standing, pass the
Bridge Exam
Important
Dates to Remember: |
Last
day to register for the C.P.M. Exam
(test registrations are valid for one year)
|
December
31, 2008 |
| Last
day to apply for the C.P.M. designation |
December
31, 2013 |
Last
day to register for the CPSM® Bridge Exam
(test registrations are valid for one year) |
December
31, 2014 |
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The CPSM® Exam will consist of three
main sections:
Section
A — Foundation
of Supply Management
150 scored questions + 15 un-scored=165 with 2 hours and 45
minutes allowed
Section
B — Effective
Supply Management Performance
150 scored questions + 15 un-scored=165 with 2 hours and 45
minutes allowed
Section
C — Leadership
in Supply Management
165 scored questions + 15 un-scored=180 with 3 hours allowed
We
are very excited to be moving forward with ISM to promote the
certification of the next generation. In the next few weeks, we
will have an outline schedule and pricing for the CPSM. If you
have any immediate questions, please contact Carol Hartman (carolhartman1@cox.net)
or Jennifer Adajar (napmsd@napmsd.org).
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