Course Description

This course provides an opportunity to obtain the ISCEA Certified Supply Chain Analyst (CSCA) certification, a globally recognized credential that can significantly advance your career in supply chain management. Upon passing the CSCA exam with a rate of 70% or higher, participants will earn an edX course completion certificate along with the ISCEA certification.

What Students Will Learn

Students will gain the requisite knowledge and skills to pass the CSCA Exam and demonstrate proficient understanding of supply chain dynamics and management practices that are valued internationally.

Prerequisites or Skills Necessary

Before enrolling, students must complete three preparatory courses as part of the Certified Supply Chain Analyst program. These include:

  • CSCA01: Supply Chain Planning and Strategy
  • CSCA02: Procurement & Logistics Management
  • CSCA03: Supply Chain Management: Tools & Techniques

Course Coverage

  • Understanding of supply chain frameworks and strategies.
  • Insights into effective procurement and logistics management.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of tools and techniques in supply chain management.
  • Preparation for a 100-question multiple choice CSCA Exam.

Who This Course Is For

This course is ideal for professionals seeking to validate their supply chain management expertise with an internationally recognized certification. It is most beneficial for those who have already completed the required preparatory courses.

Real-World Application

Holders of the CSCA certification can expect to improve their job prospects and advance their careers in supply chain management. This certification demonstrates a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical supply chain issues, enhancing your capability to drive efficiency and success in operations.

Syllabus

  • Exam Onboarding
  • Supply Chain Planning and Strategy – Supply Chain Overview, Strategy, and Fundamental Issues
  • Procurement and Logistics Management – Role of Inventory, Sourcing, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Transportation, Warehousing & Distribution
  • Supply Chain Management Tools & Techniques – Aggregate Planning, Sales Order Fulfillment, Lean & Continuous Improvement Tools
  • Official proctored CSCA Exam (100 multiple choice questions)

Learner Testimonials

Many learners have achieved great success in their careers by obtaining the CSCA certification, which has equipped them with a profound understanding of the supply chain and enhanced their decision-making skills.