Start the year 2021 with APICS Education
Sign up for our Essential Skills courses or pursue your APICS Certification with CPIM Part 1 or CPIM Part 2.

Join the San Fernando Valley Chapter and enjoy highly-valued Exclusive Member only benefits, including:

• Education/Certification training
• Community Networking
• Professional Development
• Management/Leadership experience through volunteering on our board
• Local Job Postings (have a job, need a job)
• Exclusive chapter member discounts
• Certification maintenance points

Attention: Logistics, Transportation and Distribution Professionals

Still on the fence on taking on CLTD certification?   SFV is offering the CLTD Learning System at a special 50% savings over the ASCM price of $895. CLTD Learning System includes two books and one-year access to INTERACTIVE WEB-BASED testing and study tools.  Purchase here!

New Courses Announced! Essential Skills for Operations & Supply Chain Management Professionals

APICS SFV is proud to announce our new vocational education series. These short (6-8 week) courses are designed to provide specific training to Manufacturing, Service, and Distribution employees with the essential skills and knowledge needed to survive in today's competitive job market. Courses are designed specifically for Inventory Control, Warehouse & Distribution empllyees, Production Control, and Purchasing employees.

We expect that our students will take the course that relates to their current job or their desired job and then proceed to the capstone course "Essentials of Supply Chain and Operations Management" to broaden their view of their environment. These courses provide students with a strong foundation to move towards APICS Certification. These classes are offered in partnership with our local colleges and we are pleased to announce that these courses will also be available on I-TRAIN for those who are currently unemployed or looking to enhance their current skills or change careers towards Supply Chain related occupations. Classes are starting at both COC and PDC. All classes are virtual. Sign up now.

CLTD (Certified Logistics, Transportation and Distribution) Self-study for Certification

APICS newest certification, CLTD, which focuses on the strategies and tactics of Logistics, Transportation and Distribution.  We were unable to fill the class with our partner at COC so we would like to offer either Self-study or Limited Tutoring in support of Self Study students who wish to learn the body of knowledge and/or pass the CLTD exam. Save on the cost of materials by purchasing the Learning System and Exam from SFV APICS. LEARN AT YOUR OWN PACE!

If you are interested in learning more about our tutoring program, please email [email protected] (Ellen Kane, VP of Education). 

UpComing 2021 CPIM, CSCP, CLDT, Principles Classes, Professional Development Meetings, Seminars and other events

Start your Certification Journey 

Sign up for CPIM and CSCP and CLTD certification courses and earn your globally recognized APICS certification(s).
We are soliciting your input on which additional courses Supply Chain and Operations Management Professionals are interested in.  Complete the Wait List Survey under Quick Links.

Earn your Certification this year by taking advantage of aggressive discounted pricing from the San Fernando Valley Chapter. Check out these great deals!

APICS Certification - What is it worth? 

2020, 2019 and 2018 APICS Supply Chain Compensation and Career Survey Report

A 2019 and 2018 APICS Supply Chain compensation and career survey report provides important information on the impact of an APICS certification to your career.  Proceed to the 2020 Salary Report or 2019 Salary Report or 2018 Salary Report

Certification Maintenance information here

Raising the Bar on Supply Chain Management

The APICS San Fernando Valley Chapter is offering CPIM, CSCP, CLDT and Principles courses with partners Professional Development Center and College of the Canyons.  In House classes are available for companies who have multiple departments who need instructor based training.  Courses and seminars on Lean, Cycle Counting and Inventory Management are all delivered by APICS recognized instructors.  

Contact:  [email protected] for more information.

Job Postings
Have you visited our job postings?  We have added links from other sites which may provide you or a fellow professional career advancement opportunities.  Forward this page to them.

Companies are invited to post Operations Management and Supply Chain Opportunities.  Proceed to Jobs.