

Dear %%FirstName%%,
For the 2012 educational year, both the APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Learning System and the APICS CSCP exam will be extensively updated to ensure their continued relevance to the market. Please review this message thoroughly as it contains information important to your completion of the APICS CSCP designation.
As an APICS CSCP candidate you have already made the commitment to further your career through continuing your education and expanding your supply chain knowledge. By completing the APICS CSCP designation this year you will realize the benefits of the certification including demonstrating your commitment to the profession to your employer and your peers.
We encourage individuals who have begun on the path to obtain the APICS CSCP designation to complete the exam this year. Waiting until next year may cause candidates to spend additional time studying and cross referencing the information contained in the 2011 and 2012 materials. There will be a final opportunity for candidates to take the 2011 version of the APICS CSCP Exam in the April 7-May 19, 2012 window. As the final exam date approaches, more information will be provided about registration.
Upcoming 2011 APICS CSCP Exam Windows
Please visit the Certification section of the APICS website for additional information, including eligibility applications and test preparation materials. The 2011 APICS CSCP Learning System is relevant to exams administered in 2011. The 2012 certification exam updates will appear in the exams administered globally beginning with the exam windows beginning March 2012.
North America
2012 |
| Exam version | Exam window | Reservations open |
| 2011 and 2012 | April 7 – May 19, 2012 | February 7, 2012 |
| 2012 | June 30 – August 11, 2012 | May 22, 2012 |
| 2012 | December 1, 2012 – January 12, 2013 | September 29, 2012 |
International
2012 Computer-based testing
2012 |
| Version | Exam window | Reservations open |
| 2011 and 2012 | April 7 – May 19, 2012 | February 7, 2012 |
| 2012 | June 30 – August 11, 2012 | May 22, 2012 |
| 2012 | December 1, 2012 – January 12, 2013 | September 29, 2012 |
2012 Paper and pencil exams
2012 |
| Exam version | Exam date | Eligibility deadline |
| 2011 and 2012 | March 17, 2012 | January 20, 2012 |
| 2011 and 2012 | June 23, 2012 | April 27, 2012 |
| 2012 | December 15, 2012 | October 19, 2012 |
Important Notes
Begin your APICS CSCP Exam registration today.
If you have any questions about the update or how to register for the exam, please contact the APICS Customer Support department at (888) 444-2742 or (773) 867-1777.
Best regards,
Bob Collins, CFPIM, CIRM, CSCP
Director of Professional Development
APICS The Association for Operations Management
Direct Tel 773.867.1722
Toll Free 800.444.2742 ext. 5722