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For more information on various associations, certifications,
local chapter and testing information, please review
the sites listed below. SCE makes no claim to be
directly affiliated or sponsored in any way with
these associations, however they are provided for
you below as an additional resource for information
regarding certification and continuing education
in the field of supply chain management. If you
would like to be listed as a part of our associations
section, contact
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American Production and Inventory Control Society
(Resource Management Association)
 American
Production and Inventory Control Society (APICS)
- The Educational Society for Resource Management
is a not-for-profit international educational organization
respected throughout the world for its education
and professional certification programs. APICS premier
certifications include the Certification in Production
and Inventory Management (CPIM) and the Certification
in Integrated Resource Management (CIRM).
Go visit the APICS web site
at www.apics.org |
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Institute for Supply Management
(Purchasing Management Association)
 The
ISM was formerly the National Association for Purchasing
Management. The association exists to educate, develop,
and advance the purchasing and supply management
profession. ISM’s premier certification is the Certified
Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.).
Go visit the ISM web site at
www.ism.ws
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American Society for Quality (ASQ)
(Quality Improvement Association)
The American Society for Quality (ASQ) has been
the leading quality improvement organization in
the United States for more than 50 years. Its members
have initiated most of the quality methods used
throughout the world, including statistical process
control, quality cost measurement and control, total
quality management, failure analysis, and zero defects.
ASQ has more than 117,000 individual and 1,100 corporate sustaining members and has awarded over 80,000 certifications to professionals. ASQ administers the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, managed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology of the U.S. Department of Commerce. The annual award is the highest level of national recognition for quality achievement that a U.S. firm can receive.
Go visit the ASQ web site at
www.asq.org |
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