Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM®)
4 Letters Behind Your Name that Carry a Lot of Weight:
The globally recognized CPSM designation is the premier supply management credential, the one all others are measured against. Built on an in-depth analysis of supply management functions across industries, the CPSM will identify you as someone with mastery of critical concepts in procurement and sourcing, negotiating, contracts and leadership.
Eligibility :
Applicants must have three years of full-time, professional supply management experience (non-clerical, nonsupport) with a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution or international equivalent OR Five years of full-time, professional supply management experience (non-clerical, nonsupport) without a qualified bachelor’s degree
ROI
Professionals who obtain their CPSM earn on average 9% more than their peers.
PRESTIGE
The CPSM is a globally recognized certification – and in fact, many managers require it.
RELEVANT
The CPSM is based on data from practitioners. This certification represents existing real-life scenarios.
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Step 1. Planning
- Figure out your career goals. Be honest about what you really enjoy doing in your career.
- Review the CPSM Exam Specification.
- Apply for ISM Global Membership.
Step 2. CPSM® Learning System (Mandatory)
- Take the CPSM® Learning System which is mandatory – online or print version depending upon the requirement.
- Print version
Cost for Members: ₹ 46,800 Cost for Non-Members: ₹ 54,000 PAY NOW - Online Version
Cost for Members: ₹ 62,400 Cost for Non-Members: ₹ 66,000 PAY NOW
Step 3. Test & Analyze
- Test your preparation for the exam by going through the Diagnostic Kit.
- Assess & analyze the areas where you need to work hard.
- The focus should be on understanding the concepts instead of cramming.
Step 4. Examination
- Once you are ready for exams, please register for exams at least one month in advance as per our exam schedule.
- The exams are conducted in all major cities of India.
- To facilitate the completion of all exams for CPSM, exams are conducted every month.
- The examination fee is ₹ 11,400 (Including GST @18%) per exam & per attempt for ISM members and ₹ 12,600 (Including GST @18%) per exam & per attempt for non-members.
Step 5. Apply for CPSM Certificate
- To obtain the Original CPSM® certification, applicants must pass all three CPSM® Exams and submit their application within four years of passing the exams.
- The issuance of the CPSM original certificate is managed by ISM Global directly.
- The charges are USD 139 for ISM members and USD 245 for non-members.
Step 6. Recertify
- Because CPSM is dynamic credentials, ISM requires you to stay current with changes in the supply management field through continuous learning.
- Before applying for recertification, you will need to earn 60 hours of approved continuing education hours (CEHs).
- The charges are USD 135 for ISM members and USD 295 for non-members.
- For more information on CEHs, visit the Ways to Earn CEHs page on ISM World website. For more information on recertification, please visit the Recertification page.
If you need any additional information, you can contact us at +91 9971171220 or write to us at contact@ism-india.org.