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APICS 2022 CPIM Self-Study Exam Prep
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APICS CPIM Certification Exams
Note: Candidates pursuing the CPIM certification under version 7.0 must pass the two exams within three years or within the CPIM 7.0 discontinuation dates, whichever comes first.
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Beginning February 1, 2023, ASCM is offering a reconfigured version of the CPIM, version 8.0, requiring only one exam.
If you have already begun your CPIM 7.0 journey, we highly recommend you continue down that path and complete version 7.0. Please see our FAQs for more information.
January 31, 2023: Last day to purchase CPIM 7.0 self-study bundles; last day to purchase CPIM 7.0 Part 1 learning systems and exam credits.
April 30, 2023: Last day to purchase CPIM 7.0 Part 2 learning systems and exam credits.
July 31, 2023: Last day to purchase CPIM 7.0 (Part 1 and Part 2) ATTs and CPIM Part 1 China ATTs. Last day to redeem CPIM 7.0 exam credits.
February 1, 2024: Last day to sit for CPIM 7.0 Part 1 or CPIM 7.0 Part 2 exams.
Ideal for self-starters and those with unpredictable schedules. The self-study option means you can learn on your own anytime, day or night — whatever best accommodates your schedule. The CPIM Learning System includes both printed books and access to an online, interactive platform.
Ideal for individuals who prefer a structured study environment. Instructor-led classes are offered by approved ASCM partners worldwide. These traditional classes combine the Learning System with the guidance of an APICS-recognized instructor and provide valuable peer discussion and networking.
Ideal for those who want instructor support but can’t attend classes at a set time. Instructor-supported online classes are offered through Fox Valley Technical College. You will be assigned one instructor for the 12-week course, but there is no required meeting time, so you can complete assignments on your own schedule.
Ideal for small and large groups for self-study or instructor-led classes. We’ll help you organize groups of self-study or instructor-led classes at your facility or virtually. Whether participants are local to one site or geographically dispersed, structured learning and online group reporting will help track progress and optimize your training investment.
Tip: Studying with the CPIM Learning Systems increases your chances of passing the exam. On average, we recommend 100 hours of study time.
The Learning System is a comprehensive exam prep program, providing print and digital materials, interactive activities, and downloadable content so you can study anywhere. CPIM content covers the following key topics:
CPIM content covers the following key topics:
Tip: Plan your exam date close to the time you finish preparing for the exam for better results.
To earn your CPIM designation using version 7.0, you must pass two exams covering 14 modules of content. Each exam consists of 150 questions, and you have 3.5 hours to complete each exam. The exam score range is 200 to 350, with scores 300 and above are considered passing. Candidates must pass Part 1 and Part 2 exams within three years to become certified. Learn more about the exam.
CPIM exams are administered via computer-based testing at Pearson VUE test centers worldwide and online through the OnVUE system.
