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CPIM Pearson VUE Jumpstart Program

The E & R Foundation along with Pearson VUE is pleased to announce the:

100 eligible applications have been received for the 2009 CPIM Pearson VUE Jumpstart Program. Thank you for your interest, and if you have any questions, please contact Jennifer Howe at JHowe@apics.org.

The APICS CPIM Pearson VUE Jumpstart Program will provide 100 APICS student members with vouchers for the Basics of Supply Chain Management exam. The program better prepares you for the growing marketplace, by enabling you to explore the basic concepts in managing the flow of materials in a supply chain.

The exam topics investigated are:

• Elements of the Supply Chain
• Just-in-Time (JIT)
• Total Quality Management (TQM)
• Manufacturing Resources Planning (MRP II)
• Demand Planning
• Capacity Management

The Basics of Supply Chain Management exam is the first of five exams required to earn your CPIM designation.

• Exam vouchers will be awarded to the first 100 eligible applications received between January 1st and February 15th.
• To become eligible you must be a full time, registered student and an APICS student member. 
• Eligible submissions will be accepted between January 1st, 12:00am – February 15th, 11:59pm Central Time.
• This offer is only valid for students who are testing in North America.

For more information about using your APICS voucher with Pearson VUE, please contact Pearson VUE by calling (800) 274-8399 for the United States and Canada, (610) 617-5093 for international callers.