Validates knowledge of end-to-end supply chain management, including demand, network design, sourcing, operations, logistics, supplier relationships and risk.
A good CSCP course covers the eight modules of ASCM's current CSCP content and tests you on them before the exam. We compared the official course, instructor-led classes and the free preview on content, support and price.
Most people should buy ASCM's CSCP Learning System: it is built for the current exam and includes the practice exam. Choose Fox Valley Technical College for deadlines and an instructor, an ASCM chapter class for a local study group, and try the free preview first.
| Course | Best for | Format | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
 CSCP Learning System | Official course | Interactive | $2,015 |
 CSCP instructor-supported online course | Instructor and deadlines | Interactive | $2,850 |
| CSCP Learning System free preview | Free preview | Interactive | Free |
ASCM's official course for the eight CSCP modules, with an adaptive study path, readings, flashcards, quizzes, videos and a practice exam. It comes with printed books and a year of online access.
Great fit if you want the course built for the current exam and its practice exam
Poor fit if you need an instructor; choose Fox Valley's class
An ASCM-listed online class with an assigned instructor for 14 weeks and four more weeks of access for review. It has weekly deadlines, about 6 to 8 hours of work a week, and includes the printed Learning System books.
Great fit if you want deadlines and an instructor while studying online
Poor fit if you want to finish faster than a 14-week schedule; choose the Learning System
Local ASCM chapters and partners teach the Learning System with an APICS instructor, in person or online. Many classes include the materials, the exam or both.
Great fit if you want a local class and a study group
Poor fit if you prefer to study at your own pace; choose the Learning System
A 30-day preview of the official Learning System with one module, Risk Response, and its interactive study tools. It lets you see the material and the study style before you pay.
Great fit if you want to try the official course before you pay
Poor fit if you want a full course; the preview covers one module
For most people, ASCM's CSCP Learning System. It is the official course for the current exam and includes the practice exam.
The free preview covers one module and the free quiz has five questions, so they are only a first look. You need the full Learning System or a class.
Fox Valley's class runs 14 weeks with an instructor. Plan for about 100 hours of preparation in total with the Learning System.
Yes. A membership upgrade cuts the Learning System from $2,015 to $1,450 and the Fox Valley class from $2,850 to $2,550.