Production and Inventory Control
APIC 0190 - CSCP Exam Preparation Course

Term:	Spring/Summer 2010
Total Hours:	44.0
Course Credits:	0.0

Course description

The APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Exam Preparation course provides the student with a comprehensive view to the CSCP learning system, expands the student's knowledge and expertise in the supply chain management field and helps the student prepare for the CSCP exam. Topics of study include supplier and customer relations, international trade, physical logistics, and the use of information technology as a supply chain enabler.

Course learning outcomes / competencies

• Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
• Understand how successful supply chain management adds value to your organization.
• Learn how to develop a supply chain strategy that aligns with corporate strategy.
• Understand natural dynamics within the supply chain to optimize performance and profitability.
• Evaluate the process constraints and choices within global logistics.
• Understand how customer data can improve service performance and increase value to suppliers and customers.
• Understand the strategic importance of purchasing and supplier relationships.
• Understand the innovative technologies enabling collaborative commerce and global visibility.
• Use Certification Study Guides and on line Learning System for CSCP exam preparation.

Information for students

The following statements are in accordance with the Institute Policies:

• 5101 - Student Regulations
• 5102 - Student Code of Conduct (Non Academic)
• 5103 - Student Evaluation
• 5104 - Academic Integrity and Appeals

To review the full policies please refer to:
www.bcit.ca/about/administration/policies.shtml

Attendance: In case of illness or other unavoidable cause of absence, the student must communicate as soon as possible with his/her instructor, program head or chief instructor, indicating the reason for the absence. Students who suffer a prolonged absence of three or more consecutive days of in-class sessions must have a BCIT-approved medical certificate submitted to the department, substantiating the reason for absence. Absence in excess of that described in Policy 5101, section 3.2, may result in failure or forced withdrawal from the course or program.

If absences are the result of a disability, notification from Disability Resource Centre (DRC) personnel will be accepted in lieu of a doctor's note, on an interim basis.

Academic Integrity: Violations of academic integrity, including dishonesty in assignments, examinations, or other academic performances are prohibited and will be handled in accordance with the 'Consequences of Academic Misconduct' section of Policy 5104.

Attempts: Students are allowed a maximum of three attempts to successfully complete a course. Students who have not successfully completed a course within the allowed number of attempts will not be eligible to graduate from their respective programs unless special permission is granted by the program dean. A student, who has attempted a course twice, will only be allowed to attempt it a third time with written permission from the associate dean, who will detail any special considerations or conditions in a written contract with the student.

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