Course Overview

The Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certification Training is a comprehensive, self-paced online certification training programme designed to build practical, job-ready expertise in Supply Chain Design. It explores Supply Chain Design, S&OP, Demand Planning, Logistics and Supplier Relationships and equips you with the skills to understand end-to-end supply chain concepts, models and terminology, design supply chains aligned to business and customer strategy and apply sales and operations planning and demand/supply balancing. Delivered 100% online and fully self-paced, this supply chain design course lets you learn anytime and at your own pace, with expert-developed content, real-world case studies, practical exercises and downloadable resources. It is ideal for procurement & sourcing professionals and supply chain & logistics staff, and for anyone looking to strengthen their skills, accelerate their professional development and advance their career in Supply Chain & Procurement. On completion you earn a recognised, CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion, while preparing thoroughly for the CSCP certification.

Course Description

The Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certification Training combines expert knowledge with practical, real-world application and structured preparation for the CSCP examination. It is suitable for procurement & sourcing professionals, supply chain & logistics staff, operations & inventory managers and certification candidates, and for other professionals seeking to develop their expertise and advance their careers in Supply Chain & Procurement.

The course examines the core principles, tools and techniques of Supply Chain Design, and develops the practical capabilities required to understand end-to-end supply chain concepts, models and terminology, design supply chains aligned to business and customer strategy and apply sales and operations planning and demand/supply balancing.

What's Included:

  • Comprehensive CSCP certification training
  • Coverage of the key Supply Chain & Procurement knowledge areas
  • Supply Chain Concepts & Strategy
  • Supply Chain Design
  • Planning & Sales and Operations Planning
  • Execution: Logistics & Inventory
  • Relationships & Global Considerations
  • Risk, Sustainability & Exam Readiness
  • Practical case studies and real-world workplace scenarios
  • Interactive exercises and applied learning activities
  • Structured preparation for the CSCP examination
  • Revision and knowledge-check activities
  • Downloadable templates, tools and resources
  • Practical application of Supply Chain Design concepts
  • CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion

Key Skills Gained in the Course

Participants will develop skills in:

  • Supply Chain Design
  • S&OP
  • Demand Planning
  • Logistics
  • Supplier Relationships
  • Risk & Sustainability
  • Supply Chain Concepts & Strategy
  • Planning & Sales and Operations Planning
  • Execution: Logistics & Inventory
  • Relationships & Global Considerations
  • Risk, Sustainability & Exam Readiness
  • Stakeholder communication and engagement
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Applying professional best practice
  • Driving continuous improvement

Course Key Features

Understand end-to-end supply chain concepts, models and terminology

Design supply chains aligned to business and customer strategy

Apply sales and operations planning and demand/supply balancing

Optimise logistics, inventory and warehousing decisions

Strengthen supplier and customer relationships across the network

Build resilience, sustainability and continuous improvement into the chain

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Who Usually Attend

Procurement & Sourcing Professionals

Buyers, category and sourcing managers looking to formalise and advance their expertise.

Supply Chain & Logistics Staff

Planners, analysts and coordinators responsible for end-to-end supply chain performance.

Operations & Inventory Managers

Professionals managing production, inventory, warehousing or distribution.

Certification Candidates

Anyone preparing for a globally recognised supply chain or procurement credential.

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Course Outline

Supply chain fundamentals and the SCOR model

Aligning supply chain to corporate strategy

Key performance metrics and trade-offs

Network design and configuration

Product and service design implications

Technology and data across the chain

Demand management and forecasting

S&OP and master planning

Balancing supply and demand

Procurement and inventory management

Warehousing and transportation

Order management and fulfilment

Supplier and customer relationship management

Global trade, incoterms and compliance

Reverse logistics and circular supply chains

Supply chain risk and resilience

Sustainability and CSR

Exam strategy and practice questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CSCP from ASCM (APICS) is the premier end-to-end supply chain credential. This programme equips you to design, plan, execute and improve the entire supply chain — from supplier to customer — using globally accepted models, terminology and best practice. Key areas include Supply Chain Design, S&OP, Demand Planning and Logistics.

By the end of the course you will be able to understand end-to-end supply chain concepts, models and terminology, design supply chains aligned to business and customer strategy, apply sales and operations planning and demand/supply balancing and optimise logistics, inventory and warehousing decisions.

The course is organised into 6 modules: Supply Chain Concepts & Strategy, Supply Chain Design, Planning & Sales and Operations Planning, Execution: Logistics & Inventory, Relationships & Global Considerations and Risk, Sustainability & Exam Readiness.

You will develop practical skills to optimise logistics, inventory and warehousing decisions, strengthen supplier and customer relationships across the network and build resilience, sustainability and continuous improvement into the chain — capabilities you can apply in your role immediately.

This course is ideal for procurement & Sourcing Professionals, supply Chain & Logistics Staff, operations & Inventory Managers and certification Candidates. Anyone who wants to build confident, practical expertise in supply Chain Design will benefit.

The Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certification Training is aimed at experienced professionals who already have a working knowledge of the field and want to deepen their expertise. If you are new to the area, a foundation-level course first will help you get the most from it.

Yes. The Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certification Training is designed for professionals in Supply Chain & Procurement and closely related roles, and the examples and exercises are drawn from real, industry-relevant situations.

Yes. The course blends concise theory with hands-on application through worked examples, scenario-based exercises, downloadable templates and case studies — for instance when working through planning & Sales and Operations Planning — so you can put the learning into practice.

The Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certification Training is fully self-paced and delivered online. You enrol whenever suits you, work through the modules at your own speed, revisit material as often as you like, and access all resources online with learner support throughout.

The programme is equivalent to around 5 days of training. Because it is self-paced, you can complete it faster or more gradually to fit around your schedule.

On completing the Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certification Training you receive a Duxford Growth Partners Certificate of Completion, which includes CPD credits and can be shared with your employer or on your professional profile.

The course strengthens your credibility and career prospects by giving you current, practical expertise in supply Chain Design. It helps you take on greater responsibility, contribute more effectively to your team, and demonstrate a recognised commitment to your professional growth.

Your understanding is reinforced through knowledge checks and exam-style practice throughout. The course is aligned to the CSCP syllabus and prepares you for the official examination, which is set and administered separately by ASCM (APICS).

No — completing this programme awards a Duxford Growth Partners Certificate of Completion. The official CSCP credential is awarded by ASCM (APICS) only after you pass their separate examination, which you register for and sit directly with them. This course prepares you thoroughly for that exam.

There are no strict prerequisites to enrol on the Duxford course — a basic working familiarity with the subject is helpful. Eligibility and any prerequisites for the official CSCP examination are set by ASCM (APICS), so we recommend checking their current requirements before booking.

Network design and configuration. Product and service design implications.

Procurement and inventory management. Warehousing and transportation.

Supplier and customer relationship management. Global trade, incoterms and compliance.

Yes. Demand Planning is one of the core themes of the course and is addressed in depth, alongside Supply Chain Design, S&OP and Logistics.

The Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) Certification Training is developed and delivered by experienced practitioners, is fully self-paced so it fits around your commitments, uses real-world examples and templates, and earns you a CPD-eligible Certificate of Completion — practical, credible and career-focused.