CPIM 9.0 Saturdays, 8:00 am to 12:30 pm, May 30 - September 19, 2026

Instructors: Joni Holeman and Ricky Benning

Earn your CPIM 9.0 Certification With Our Instructor-Led Course

Instructor-led classes allow you to learn from an APICS-recognized instructor and benefit from valuable peer discussion.

The APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) provides a comprehensive body of knowledge, best practices and standards to allow candidates to better respond to supply disruptions, respond to demand variations and manage supply chain risk. CPIM serves the needs of both professionals and employers around the world by making you a more valuable asset to your organization and keeping you and your organization more competitive in today’s global economy.

Why should I earn the CPIM?

The pandemic caused a major shift in consumer demand and put a spotlight on supply chain vulnerabilities. This makes planning more important than ever, and the CPIM program gives you the tools and skills to address these challenges. Earning the APICS CPIM demonstrates mastery of an organization’s internal operations and an in-depth understanding of materials management, master scheduling, forecasting, production planning and how it applies across the extended supply chain.

After earning the CPIM you will be able to:

—Increase inventory accuracy and reduce inventory

— Improve forecasting

—Improve the S&OP process

—Manage and apply capacity resource planning

—Work more productively with your company’s ERP system

What will I study?

The CPIM Learning System content is divided into 8 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.

Book 1

Module 1: Supply Chains and Strategy

Module 2: Sales and Operations Planning

Book 2

Module 3: Demand

Module 4: Supply

Module 5: Detailed Schedules

Book 3

Module 6: Inventory

Module 7: Distribution

Module 8: Quality, Technology and Continuous Improvement

What’s Included in the Registration Fee?

Our course registration fee includes tuition, plus the following materials:

• CPIM 9.0 Learning System

• CPIM 9.0 Slide Deck

• 1-year online study tools access

• CPIM Exam credit (valid for 365 days)

• Free Exam Retake if needed (must be used within 365 days as above)

Special Terms Apply

Please note, per ASCM regulations, due to this special offer on material and exam credits, the Prep and Exam Bundle, or any of its components, cannot be returned, refunded or transferred.

Exam credits will be assigned to student’s ASCM account. The exam credits must be used within 365 days of purchase date.

Participants will have access to the Learning System online study tools for 365 days from the date the bundle is purchased and the license is assigned to the student.

Candidates will ONLY qualify for the 2nd Chance Exam (retake), when they schedule and take their first exam within 365 days of the purchase date.

Students who purchase the bundles agree to follow ASCM’s Code of Ethics and Testing Policies, and ASCM Membership Terms and Conditions apply.

Registration costs:

$3,691 for ASCM Members with Certification Upgrade

$3,893 New Members (Includes 1 Year ASCM Membership with Certification Upgrade)

Please note: A valid ASCM Membership with Certification Upgrade is required for this special bundle. If you do not have an existing ASCM Membership with Certification Upgrade, please choose the New Member rate and we will purchase the required membership for you.

Additional Information

Courses are held online. The link and course information will be provided by your instructor prior to the beginning of class.

If you have any questions, or if you need assistance registering for the course, please contact us