Description

Certification Name: Certified Inventory Control Specialist

Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/TL/CICS/V1

Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).

Objective: The objective of the Certified Inventory Control Specialist course is to equip participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in inventory planning, management, and control. The course covers essential topics such as demand forecasting, stock level optimization, inventory turnover, warehouse operations, and inventory auditing.

Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.

Get ready to join the Journey to become a GSDCI Certified Professional  – International Certification and Assessment Body.

Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:

Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.

Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.

Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.

Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.

Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.

Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.

Assessment Modules:

Module 1: Introduction to Inventory Management
Importance of inventory control, Types of inventory (raw materials, WIP, finished goods), Inventory management objectives, Key inventory terminology, Role of inventory in supply chain, Overview of inventory control systems

Module 2: Inventory Planning and Forecasting
Demand forecasting methods, Lead time analysis, Economic Order Quantity (EOQ), Reorder point calculation, Safety stock planning, Inventory budgeting and planning

Module 3: Inventory Control Techniques
ABC analysis and inventory classification, Just-In-Time (JIT) inventory, Cycle counting and physical inventory, Kanban and lean inventory, Consignment and vendor-managed inventory (VMI), Inventory performance metrics

Module 4: Inventory Systems and Technology
Barcode and RFID technologies, Inventory management software (ERP, WMS), Data accuracy and real-time tracking, Automation in inventory control, Integration with procurement and sales, Cloud-based inventory systems

Module 5: Inventory Auditing and Risk Management
Inventory audit procedures, Shrinkage and loss prevention, Compliance and regulatory requirements, Risk identification and mitigation, Obsolescence and excess inventory handling, Fraud detection and internal controls

Module 6: Strategic Inventory Optimization
Inventory turnover analysis, Balancing service levels and costs, Multi-echelon inventory management, S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning), Inventory KPIs and reporting, Continuous improvement in inventory practices

GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:

• Duration- 60 minutes.
• Number of Questions- 30.
• Number of Questions from each module: 5.
• Language: English.
• Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
• Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
• There is no negative marking in any module.

Marking System:
S.No.	No. of Questions	Marks Each Question	Total Marks
1	10	5	50
2	5	4	20
3	5	3	15
4	5	2	10
5	5	1	5
	30		100
How Students will be Graded:
S.No.	Marks	Grade
1	91-100	O (Outstanding)
2	81-90	A+ (Excellent)
3	71-80	A (Very Good)
4	61-70	B (Good)
5	50-60	P (Pass)
6	0-49	F (Fail)

 

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