Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

Program Description

Prepare for the Certified Supply Chain Professional exam. Translate the connection between the areas of planning, sourcing, manufacturing, and delivering into an integrated supply chain.  After completing the courses you will have a firm understanding of mitigation strategies, operationalize risk management practices, and implementation cost reduction measures. This combination of skills will drive the efficiency of your supply chain.

Program Objectives

Upon successful completion of this Continuing Education Workforce Certificate, students will be able to:​

1.  explore purchasing management, supplier relationships, sourcing, forecasting, and inventory management;

2.  explore process management, logistics, customer relationships management, supply chain process integration, and performance measures; and

3.  prepare to pass the Certified Supply Chain Professional exam.

Program Credentials

Students will receive a Continuing Education Workforce Certificate, and have access to a Continuing Education academic record (transcript).

The Certified Supply Chain Professional courses will provide you with the requirements and resources needed to sit for the CSCP Exam with the Association For Supply Chain Management (ASCM).  ASCM maintains further requirements for exam eligibility for completing the APICS CSCP exam.  Eligibility requirements and exam application are located at www.ascm.org​

Financial Aid and Payment Options

CCBC currently offers Continuing Education (CE) financial aid to those who qualify. We package public and private funding options to benefit students which include COVID-19 relief funding, the Maryland Sequence Scholarship, CCBC Opportunity Grant funding, Maryland Promise, and Baltimore County College Promise. Financial aid funding is available for select CE courses and programs. 

Additional opportunities for financial support include partial payment options through Nelnet Business Solutions and tuition waivers for those who qualify. Resources outside of CCBC may also be available through employer/sponsor paid tuition,  the Department of Rehabilitation Services (DORS), and your local office of workforce development. 

For more information about funding resources and how to apply for them, please contact the CCBC Continuing Education Information Center at 443-840-4700.

Program Length

Approximately 120 hours / 6 months to complete

Program Requirements

Computer requirements:

• PC: Windows 8 or later / Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
• Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
• Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
• Adobe Acrobat Reader.
• Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
• Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.​

Application Process

To apply, go to www.ccbcmd.edu/apply and complete the CCBC Continuing Education Workforce Certificate program application.  An email will then be sent with program information and any additional requirements necessary to apply for the program.​

Provisional Entry –  Prospective participants are required to attend an information and pre-screening  session and provide occupational documentation.  Students must have permission from the Coordinator before registering for this class.  There are steps in addition to the program to sit for the CSCP exam. 

Prior Learning Assessment

This program has no options for obtaining course waiver(s) for prior learning.

Program Course Sequence