Learn how to create a business strategy. Work with a business planning model to develop a mission and vision. Explore the universal principles of forecast management. Define and understand demand management. Dive into the details of sales and operations planning.

Course Format

Courses are delivered entirely online. Content includes readings, videos, and brain-boosting activities to help you retain your new knowledge. Learn on desktop, tablet or mobile — the interactive study tools are highly effective either way. You do not need to complete the full module in one sitting. Make progress in this course at your own pace.

Included Modules:

• Operations Management (POP01)

• Introduction to Planning (POP02)

• Forecasting (POP03)

• Demand Management (POP04)

• Sales and Operations Planning (POP05)

• Aggregate Operations Planning (POP07)

• Master Scheduling Foundations (POP08)

• Master Scheduling Processes (POP09)

• Operations Systems (POP10)

Foundations of Operations Planning—Self-Study Course

Subscription Length: 365 days

Seat Time: 27 hours (3 hours per module)

Maintenance Points: 27 points

ASCM Member Price $150

Nonmember Price $300

New Member Price (includes ASCM Membership)—$249