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As an APICS member, you are now a part o a community that is committed to your
success and to preparing you or a brighter uture. With more than 50 years o service, APICS
brings together proessionals rom around the globe who are committed to building excellence
in operations management. APICS supports more than 33,000 members representing 15,000
companies worldwide in almost every industry with relevant education, internationally
recognized certications, comprehensive resources, and a network o industry experts.
Today, operations management proessionals play a critical role in helping to manage the
bottom line o any organization, and belonging to APICS provides continuing proessional
education and networking to put you on the right career path.
Who Are APICS Members?APICS serves proessionals in all areas o operations management, including
Production Inventory Supply chain
Materials management Purchasing Logistics
Joining APICS was the rst step in shaping the direction o your uture. The next step is to use the
benets o membership to enhance your knowledge and skills. To make the most o your membership
experience, become amiliar with the benets highlighted in this guide.
Get started by signing on to the APICS web site and contacting your local chapter or International
Associate to learn about local educational events and networking opportunities.
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APICS Membership BeneitsNo matter what stage you are in your career, APICS membership
provides the opportunities to expand your knowledge base through
members-only resources and cost savings on educational materials.
Member PublicationsStay up to date on the latest industry news, trends,
and APICS events.
APICS magazine
APICS Dictionary
APICS Operations Management Now
APICS Extra
APICS e-News
APICS Connection
Member ResourcesUse your APICS resources to fnd work and business solutions.
APICS Operations Management Body o Knowledge
(OMBOK) Framework
APICS Supply Chain Manager Competency Model
Online Publication Database
APICS Career Center
APICS Social Networking
APICS Learning Communities
APICS Operations Management Employment Outlook
APICS Production and Inventory Management (P&IM) Journal
Member Programs and SavingsGet exclusive, members-only discounts on all
APICS programs and products.
Certiication review courses, materials, and exams
APICS International Conerence & Expo
APICS Webinars
Local networking and educational opportunities
Supply Chain Council SCORmark benchmarking access
APICS Bookstore
APICS Advantage Program
Aberdeen Research archives
APICS and IBF Present: Best o the Best S&OP Conerence
Look or this symbol or ways to get started using
your APICS member benets.
Get Started!Log on to the APICS web siteat apics.org. See instructionsinside.
Complete your memberprole at apics.org/myino.
Find contact inormationor your local chapter orInternational Associateat apics.org/membership.
Download your complimen-tary copy o the APICS OMBOKFramework at apics.org/ombok.
Order your reeAPICSDictionary, 12th Edition, at apics.
org/reedictionary .
Join the APICS social network-ing communities online on theAPICS Blogs at blogs.apics.org,LinkedIn at apics.org/linkedin,and Facebook at apics.org/acebook.
Subscribe toAPICS e-Newsat apics.org, andAPICSOperations Management
Now at apics.org/advocacy.
Join APICS LearningCommunities atapics.org/communities.
Find out more about certica-tion at apics.org/certication.
Register or the APICSInternational Conerence & Expoat apicsconerence.org.
Participate in ree APICSWebinars at apics.org/webinars.
Sign on to the APICSCareer Center atapicscareercenter.org.
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Maximize your APICS membership by using the APICS web site to access exclusive inormation
available to APICS members. Bookmark the APICS web site at apics.org and make it the rst stop
or all your research, news, and career-development needs.
Enhanced!APICS MagazineAPICS magazine is an award-winning publication and resource or opera-
tions and supply chain management proessionals that eatures a recently
updated design, new departments, and applicable and relevant content oroperations managers. The publication contains a mix o digital and print
content, including six printed issues per year and an enhanced digital ver-
sion available on the APICS web site.
Watch your mailbox or print issues and readAPICS magazine online at
apics.org/magazine.
APICS Operations Management Bodyo Knowledge (OMBOK) Framework
Gain access to the body o knowledge that denes your operationsmanagement work. Understand the language, best practices, and
techniques that help you succeed. APICS members receive a ree
electronic copy o the OMBOK online.
PAccess yourcomplimentary PDF o the OMBOK Framework by visitingapics.org/ombok.
APICS ExtraAPICS Extra, an online supplement toAPICS magazine, provides
members with usable, real-world inormation on the methodologies andtools that enable world-class operations management. Look orAPICS
Extra to arrive in your email inbox on the last Wednesday o every month.
APICS DictionaryTheAPICS Dictionary is the standard or terms and denitions in the
operations and supply chain management eld. Request your ree copy o
the English language dictionary (stock #01102) at apics.org/reedictionary
or contact APICS Customer Support at (800) 444-2742 or
+1 (773) 867-1777.
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APICS Career CenterThe APICS Career Center is an online resource where job seekers can
search or positions by area o expertise, location, and salary level.
Only APICS members can condentially post resumes online, search
or employer career postings, and sign up or Notiy Me!, the reeelectronic job posting notication service.
Use the Career Development Tools section o the site, which eatures
relevant publications, white papers, and webinars on topics such as
interviewing techniques, resume and cover letter writing, and career
development. Participate in Ask the Career Coachwhere APICS
members can ask career-related questions and have them answered
by a career expert.
Employers can use the site to manage their job listings and searchrom a pool o qualied, experienced job seekers resumes. And,
employers who have an APICS member on sta can save up to $100
on job postings.
P Visit the APICS Career Center at apicscarercenter.org to seeemployers and positions such as the ollowing.
EmployersAstraZeneca Genentech Newell Rubbermaid
BASF Johnson & Johnson Siemens
Del Monte Foods Microsot Target
GE Nestl Wyeth
PositionsSupply chain manager Director o purchasing
Materials manager Procurement specialist
Director o materials Production control supervisor
Inventory control specialist Master scheduler
Operations manager Demand analyst
Logistics coordinator Plant manager
Buyer/planner Warehouse supervisor
PGo to apicscareercenter.org or your stang solutions andto stay apprised o career opportunities.
Sign up or Notiy Me!, a job-alert service, to have new
listings delivered to your email address.
Condentially post your resume or review by prospective
employers.
The level o applicants
that came to us via the
APICS Career Center is
incomparably higher than
the level o people via
traditional channels. We are
very satisfed with the
caliber o applicants.
Nikita Andreev
Borouge Privite Limited
Employer
Job Seeker
Through the APICS Career
Center, I searched or a
company located in the
region where I wanted to
live and ound a company
looking or someone with
my skills, experience, and
qualifcations. We matched
our needs, and I am back in
Texas where I want to be,
doing what I like to do.
Matthew Cole,
Operations Planner
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Aberdeen ResearchAPICS members have two years o access to the Aberdeen Vault Research Library, which contains
current, relevant inormation on supply chain, manuacturing, inormation technology, and product
research and development. Find out more at apics.org/benets.
APICS Production and Inventory Management (P&IM) JournalThe P&IM Journal enables business leaders, students, and academicians to better understand and man-
age the ever-changing and complex interrelationships o designing and operating processes in manu-
acturing and service-oriented enterprises in todays global marketplace. For additional inormation,
visit apics.org/pimj.
Supply Chain Council (SCC) SCORmark Benchmarking AccessSCC is the worlds leading authority on supply chain methodology, diagnostics, and benchmarking
based on the SCOR standard. Its product oerings are a complement to APICS education and certi-
cation programs. APICS members receive member rates on SCC training classes and the SCOR Proes-
sional Certication, access to the acclaimed SCORmark benchmarking program, and much more.
Take advantage o this member benet by visiting apics.org/scc.
Just or APICS Student Members
APICS student members can build a strong oundation or career success with a wide array o
student-only member benets, including:
APICS Student Dual MembershipsEnjoy membership with two leadingindustry organizations.
Association for Manufacturing Excellence (AME)American Society of Transportation and Logistics (AST&L)
APICS CPIM Pearson VUE Jumpstart ProgramThe E&R Foundation, alongwith Pearson VUE, awards APICS student members exam vouchers for Basics of Supply
Chain Management.
Additional Member Savings o $25 (US) on APICS CPIM ExamsAPICS studentmembers are eligible to save 25 U.S. dollars on each of the five APICS CPIM exams.
Scholars Education ProgramThis program selects students to attend the APICS InternationalConference & Expo with expenses fully or partially paid by APICS. Students have the opportunity
to attend presentations and meet with featured and educational session speakers, network with
conference attendees, and more.
Learn about these student member benets and more at apics.org/membership.
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APICS Social Networking OpportunitiesAPICS provides outstanding online social networking tools en-
abling you to grow proessionally and engage with thousands
o operations and supply chain management individuals while
managing your busy schedule. Connect and collaborate online
with your peers using:
APICS BlogsSee the world through the eyes o ellow
industry proessionals and share and develop ideas, best
practices, and solutions.
APICS on FacebookInteract with ellow industry students
and colleagues in a dynamic, electronic social environment
with relevant content, videos, and pictures.
APICS on LinkedInConnect and network proessionallywith others in your eld.
APICS YouTube ChannelView APICS-related videos or
share videos you have rom APICS events.
PGet started today! Learn more about these APICS social
networking tools at apics.org/socialnetworking.
APICS Learning CommunitiesThe APICS Learning Communities are a repository o
inormation ranging rom theory o constraints to global
supply chain management. Tap into the knowledge baseprovided by thousands o operations management proession-
als around the world. You can share ideas, ask questions, and
exchange industry knowledge and inormation with more than
7,000 participants.
P Contribute to the ever-expanding APICS body oknowledge at apics.org/communities.
As a member o APICS, I
have been able to gain the
knowledge and networking
necessary to successully
navigate my career. APICS
involvement and certifcation
also prove my expertise in
operations management.
The learning experience
has been phenomenal and
continues to this dayand
Ive made some lielong
riends with people Id have
never met otherwise!
Anthony Zampello, CPIM,CIRM, CSCP
Zampello and Associates
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Exclusive Industry Content
APICS e-NewsJoin more than 25,000 o your colleagues who subscribe toAPICS
e-News. This semimonthly, electronic newsletter delivers quick reading
and hard-hitting articles on the hottest operations management topics.
PTo subscribe, visit apics.org.
APICSOperations Management NowIn each edition o the weekly e-newsletterAPICS Operations Management
Now, APICS CEO Abe Eshkenazi discusses pertinent topics in todays
economy. These topics range rom risk management to excess
inventory and more, and how they relate to theAPICS Operations
Management Body o Knowledge (OMBOK) Framework.
PTo subscribe, visit apics.org/advocacy.
APICS and IBF Present:Best o the Best S&OPConerenceEach year, APICS and IBF jointly present
the Best o the Best S&OP Conerence.
Delve into best practices and techniques
essential to more inormed decision
making, improved cross-unctional com-
munication, and more ecient processes
to keep supply and demand in balance in
your organization. Register at apics.org.
APICS International Conerence & ExpoEvery year, the APICS International Conerence & Expo
is the educational and networking event o choice or
thousands o operations management proessionals.
Attendees share knowledge and best practices, and
learn the latest trends and techniques to improve their
job perormance. APICS certication designees also
earn 24 proessional development points toward theircertication maintenance.
PFor more inormation on APICS 2010, visitapicsconerence.org.
World-Renowned Industry Events
The APICS conerence is a part o my continuous training plan with CMC Electronics, so I keep on top
o modern techniques and up to date on many subjects related to resource planning. The conerence is
a tremendous source o inormation. We have implemented many improvements related to production
and inventory management at CMC. The international conerence gives us a broader view o everythingthat is going on around the world.
Henri-Paul G. Beaudoin, CPIM, CSCP
Manager, Master Planning & Operations System
CMC Electronics
Quebec, Canada
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Log on to the APICS
web siteat apics.org to
gain exclusive access to
members-only content,
update your profle, renewyour membership,
and more!
APICS AdvantageProgramProviderDiscounts
APICS has developedan array o generalbusiness and personal-use products andservices at specialprices and terms tosave you money. To usethese services, visitapics.org/advantage.
This member resourceis available only on theAPICS web site.
Credit Card Services
Bank o America oersAPICS members theAPICS Platinum PlusMasterCard creditcard with WorldPointsrewards giving you thefexibility to chooserom dierent types orewardscash, travel, gitcerticates, merchandiseand much more.
APICS Web Site:Your Gatewayto Benets and
ResourcesBookmark the APICS web site atapics.org or ast access to your
APICS member benets, research,
news, career, and business-
development needs.
Logging-in to the APICS Web SiteUse your member ID to gain access to members-only inormation
on the APICS web site. You can nd your member ID number on
your membership card. I you cannot nd that inormation, callAPICS Customer Support.
First-Time Web Site VisitorsFirst-time visitors must register on the site to access members-only
content. To register, select the Register link at the top right side o
the page at apics.org. Enter your last name and your APICS member
ID then click Continue. Once a match is ound, you will be asked to
create a username and password and veriy or update other inor-
mation as necessary (e.g., email, phone). Once complete, scroll to
the end o the page and select Submit.
Returning Web Site VisitorsSelect the Log In link at the top right side o the page and
enter your user name and password. Click the Log In button.
Forgot Password?I you have orgotten your user name or password, click on the
Forgot Password link and ollow instructions. A temporary user
name and password will be sent to your email address.
PManage Your Membership AnytimeManage your membership quickly and easily online.
Log in to apics.org to
Update your proleRenew your membership
Order a publication
Register or educational events.
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The world-renowned APICS certication programs provide opera-
tions management proessionals with relevant, essential education
that equips them or todays ast-changing marketplace.
APICS Certied in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
and APICS Certied Supply Chain Proessional (CSCP) designations
demonstrate to your customers, competition, employers, and sta
that you have the skills and knowledge needed to be successul.
APICS CPIMThe APICS CPIM program takes an in-depth look
at the production and inventory activities within
the internal operations o a company.
Benets o the APICS CPIM Program
Increase unctional knowledge o productionand inventory management
Improve eciency o an organizationssupply chain
Streamline operations through accurate orecasting
Maximize return on investment on systems andtechnologies
Enhance your credibility among peers, employers,and customers
APICS CPIM designees are typically involved in
Production and inventory management
Operations
Supply chain management
Procurement
Materials managementForecasting and planning
Finance and cost accounting
Manuacturing inormation systems.
Which APICS Certication Is Right or Your Career?Both the APICS CPIM and the APICS CSCP designations will enable you to enhance your current skills
while increasing your value to current and uture employers.
APICS CSCP
The APICS CSCP program covers the ull scope o
managing the components o global supply chains.It provides a thorough understanding o the supply
chain so employees can identiy opportunities
or improvement within their company.
Benets o the APICS CSCP Program
Develop skills to create consistency and ostercollaboration through best practices, commonterminology, and corporate-wide communication.
You will have an understanding o how to use enter-prise resources planning (ERP) systems and other
technologies to improve the entire supply chain pro-cess. The APICS CSCP program can help corporationsmaximize their ERP investment by millions o dollars.
Achieve greater condence and peer andindustry recognition.
APICS CSCP designees are typically involved in
Design and implementation o supplychain strategies
Supplier and customer relations, internationaltrade, and physical logistics
Inormation technology to enable thesupply chain
Consulting or teaching supply chain unctions
ERP systems.
APICS Certiication ProgramsAccording to 2009
Purchasing.com survey,
APICS CPIM designees
earned 9 percent more
than the average salary o
non-certied purchasing
proessionals.
According to the Operations
Management Employment
Outlook, APICS CSCP
designees earn, on average,
17 percent more than
non-certied supply chain
proessionals.
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Earning Your APICSCertiication Is Easy
Step 1:Gather MaterialsAPICS provides ree publications to help candidates getstarted with certication programs. Visit the APICS web site
at apics.org/certication or contact APICS Customer Support
at (800) 444-2742 or +1 (773) 867-1777 or email [email protected].
Step 2:Review the Exam MaterialsThe APICS CPIM Exam Content Manual (Stock #09051V2010) and
APICS CSCP Exam Content Manual (Stock #09031V2010) provide
Curriculum overview with test specications
Test-taking tips
Key terminology
Practice questions and answers.
The APICS CSCP web page (apics.org/cscp) provides
Exam administration inormation
APICS CSCP Exam Registration Bulletin
CSCP Learning System inormation.
The APICS CPIM web page (apics.org/cpim) providesAPICS CPIM exam preparation options
Exam administration inormation
APICS CPIM Exam Registration Bulletin.
PIt also is highly recommended that candidates obtain theAPICS Dictionary (ree to members at apics.org/reedictionary).
Step 3:Prepare or the Exam
APICS has the best educational resources available to helpcandidates build their knowledge o industry practices and
support their certication exam preparation.
Many APICS chapters oer review courses or both APICS CPIM and
APICS CSCP exams. Outside North America, classes are oered by a
network o Authorized Education Providers (AEPs). In addition, APICS
CPIM and APICS CSCP exam preparation is available through three-
day and our-day APICS workshops and online courses.
PFind out i the APICS CSCP is right or your career.View the APICS CSCP Learning System ree demo
at apics.org/cscp. Visit apics.org/cscpgettingstarted
to download your CSCP Get Started Toolkit.
The APICS CSCP has
provided me the deep
understanding o supply
chain and helped me identiy
opportunities or improve-
ment within my company.
Such initiatives are critical
or companies to emerge
successully rom the
current economic recession.
John Jacob, CSCP, PMP
Senior Business AnalystITAvery Dennison
Online Inormation
Center or APICS CSCPLearning System purchasers.
Get test-taking tips, printable
fashcards, online tests, a
bibliography, links, and more.
Visit the Education section o
apics.org under Sel-Study
or details.
As an APICS member, youcan save an average o25 percenton certicationreview courses and testing ees.
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Enhance Your Skills Through APICS Education
At the core o APICS educational programs is the APICS body o knowledge. Sign up or an
APICS educational program and receive the most current and relevant education developed by
leading experts and practitioners in the operations management community. APICS membershipprovides unique access to the body o knowledge through member resources and support rom
proessionals worldwide.
The OperationsManagement
Employment Outlook
FirstQuarter2010
APICSThe Associationfor OperationsManagement
TheUniversityof NorthCarolina Wilmington
APICS Member Report
APICS SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGER
COMPETENCY MODEL
APICS Research Provides Roadmaps to SuccessAPICS research initiatives such as the Operations Management Employment Outlook, Lean Practices
Survey, and the Supply Chain Manager Competency Model provide insights into the current business
environment, look ahead into projected patterns, and provide a ramework or proessional disciplines.
Watch or upcoming APICS research. APICS research initiatives provide valuable inormation and
examine relevant trends in the proession. Be sure to visit apics.org/research or exclusive APICS
members-only access to APICS research initiatives.
Participate in APICS research. The proessional experiences and career paths o APICS members
oer vital insights into trends throughout the operations and supply chain management proessions.
Watch your inbox to see i youve been selected to participate in an APICS survey initiative.
APICS Supply Chain Manager Competency ModelThe structure o the APICS Supply Chain Manager Competency Model
ollows guidelines set by the Employment and Training Administration
o the United States Department o Labor. The model seeks to provide
insights into the capabilities, knowledge, and skills supply chain
managers must apply to successully perorm their work. In many cases,
the competencies outlined in this model are adapted rom theAPICS
Operations Management Body o Knowledge (OMBOK) Framework.
APICS Operations ManagementEmployment OutlookTake the pulse o hiring and salary trends in your proession. Be aware
o the most in-demand skills or your next position or areas or improve-
ment in your current role. The APICS Operations Management Employ-
ment Outlook is a resource to help you understand the job markettrends
rom previous surveys, current conditions, and projections or the comingmonths. Download your copy at apics.org/research.
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APICS Online EventsAPICS Online Events provide convenient educational
opportunities or members on current, relevant operations
management topicsno travel is required. Members saveup to 30 percent on registration.
PA selection o APICS Webinars is available on demandand ree o charge to members at apics.org/webinars.
APICS Webinars
APICS Webinars are convenient, bite-sized education rom the
proessions top educators. Oered live and on demand, APICS
Webinars help the operations management eld stay up to date
on the latest trends and best practices.
APICS Webinars On Demand
I you missed the live presentation, you can access archived APICS
Webinars On Demand. Get unlimited access to the APICS Webinar
or 30 days ater date o purchase. Access APICS Webinars On
Demand at apics.org/webinars.
Member Inormation Webinars
Interact with APICS leadership, nd out about upcoming APICSinitiatives, and have your questions answered.
APICS Extra Live
APICS Extra Live is an APICS online event that delves deeper into
content romAPICS magazine. Magazine authors discuss recent
articles, oer additional insights, and respond to participants
questions. For more inormation, visit apics.org/extra.
Vendor Webcasts
Find out about products and services rom the companiesthat provide them. APICS Vendor Webcasts are complimentary
or everyone. View the APICS Vendor Webcasts at
apics.org/resources/vendorwebcast.
On-Site TrainingWorldwide APICS on-site training is the solution or groups
interested in earning certications. APICS on-site training is
delivered at the time and location that is most convenient or
your organization and can be customized to cover industry-
specic terminology, concepts, and case studies. For more
inormation, visit apics.org/education.
APICS memberssave up to 30 percent
on APICS events andconerences.
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Enhance Your Skills continued
APICS Proessional EducationAPICS Workshop Series
In this challenging global marketplace, APICS has introduced two
workshops, the APICS Global Sourcing Workshop Series and the APICS
Lean Enterprise Workshop Series. These workshops will equip you with
the skills to improve eciency, maximize customer satisaction, and
increase protability.
The APICS Global Sourcing Workshop Series is tailored to
identiy key issues and complexities o purchasing activities in the
international environment. It provides a comprehensive study o the
critical tasks and challenges associated with sourcing and procurement
internationally. The workshop enables you to gain inormation on the
advantages and disadvantages o global sourcing. Discover how to select
logistics partners, address supplier qualications, and determine supply
chain stability.
The APICS Lean Enterprise Workshop Series is organized toenable you to systematically approach and understand the lean
transormation process. Using scenarios rom a ctitious company, you
will be tasked with nding lean solutions to a myriad o challenges. This
method will provide you with the fexibility to immediately customize
what youve learned and implement it at
your own organization.
The APICS Customer-Focused Supply Chain Management Course is
designed to meet the basic inormational needs o individuals who
interact with and support supply chain proessionals. APICS Customer-Focused Supply Chain Management oers undamental knowledge o
the unctions o SCM and is designed to quickly and eectively educate
team members who interact with or support supply chain activities,
helping to increase eciency and generate ideas or improvements. To
learn more about the new course, visit apics.org/CFSCM.
The APICS Global Sourcing Workshop Series and the APICS Lean EnterpriseWorkshop Series provide the tools you need to reduce lead times and exceed your
customers expectations. To nd a class near you, visit apics.org/global or apics.org/lean.
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Volunteering in my local
chapter gave me the oppor-
tunity early in my career to
learn skills I would not have
in my regular work. I ound
mysel working with others
to develop strategic plans,
budgets, and project plans.
Many o the skills learned
enabled me to better
perorm my regular job
duties, which helped
advance my career.
Eric D. Somers, CPIM,
CIRM, CSCP
President
Somers Training & Consulting
Services Inc.
Ontario, Canada
CESACentral and South America
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Important Contact InormationAPICS Customer Support associates are cross-trained in APICS
unctional areas so that they can respond to a broad range o
customer inquiries. You can reach us the ollowing ways:
Phone: (800) 444-2742 or +1 (773) 867-1777
Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CT
Fax: +1 (773) 639-3000
Email: [email protected]
Mail: APICS The Association or Operations Management
8430 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Suite 1000Chicago, IL 60631 USA
Local Networking andEducational OpportunitiesThe APICS community provides opportunities to exchange ideas
and solutions with proessionals in your area. Many channel part-
nerschapters, International Associates (IA) and Authorized Educa-tion Providers (AEP)oer educational programs, instructor-led certi-
cation review courses, workshops, career placement opportunities,
proessional development meetings, and plant tours.
PGet involved today. In North America, contact your chapterand learn about upcoming activities. To nd your local chapter,
reer to your membership card or use the Chapter Locator in
the Membership section at apics.org/membership. For members
outside o North America, contact your local IA or AEP or more
inormation. You can nd International Associates by visiting
apics.org/international or by email at [email protected].
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Tel (773) 867-1777
(800) 444-2742
Fax (773) 639-3000
Web site apics.org
Share the Beneitso MembershipWould one o your colleagues benet rom APICS membership?Help build a stronger APICS membership community by inviting
your colleagues to join APICS at apics.org/join.
About APICSAPICS The Association or Operations Management is the global
leader and premier source o the body o knowledge in operations
management, including production, inventory, supply chain,
materials management, purchasing, and logistics. Since 1957,
individuals and companies have relied on APICS or its superior
training, internationally recognized certications, comprehensive
resources, and worldwide network o accomplished industry
proessionals.
APICS MissionAPICS builds knowledge and skills in operations management
proessionals to enhance and validate abilities and accelerate
careers. We help our members and their organizations successully
compete and build a stronger global economy.