SCM1007 – Applied Learning Project Professional Development Assignment #2 T

SCM1007 – Applied Learning Project
Professional Development Assignment #2

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SCM1007 – Applied Learning Project
Professional Development Assignment #2

The purpose of this assignment is to help you research supply chain management related designations and continuing learning that will be available to you after you graduate from Cambrian.
Task
Spend some time researching some of the various designations and continuing learning that are available to you after graduation:
Complete the chart below comparing some of the designations.
List and briefly explain some of the other options that are available for continuing education that might help you in a supply chain management career. This could designations not listed above, global designations, college or university courses, learning modules, or association memberships.
Summarize in 2-3 paragraphs which designations or continuing learning you plan to pursue after graduation (if any). Explain your plan and why you think this is the best strategy currently for your career.
SCMP Designation
APICS Designations (CPIM, CSCP, CLTD)
ISM’s Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM, CPSD)
Six Sigma (an example of many companies who offer training)
List of Various Supply Chain Certifications and Designations
SCMP
APICS
ISM
Six Sigma

Detailed Description

Requirements
(Entry or to Complete)

Cost

Expected Duration

Benefits

Links to 3 Job Postings (where designation is mentioned)

Additional Option #1 –
Additional Option #2 –
Additional Option #3 –
Due: Friday, February 9th

Summary of Continuing Learning Activity
Marks

Chart Summary of Designations (5 marks each).
/ 20

Summary of Additional Option
/ 10

Summary of Personal Plan
/ 10

TOTAL
/ 40