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## Inventory Management Body of Knowledge (IMBoK) v2.0

By [IISCM](https://blog.fhyzics.net/iiscm/author/iiscm)

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The objective of CIOP certification program is to equip the supply chain professionals on all matters pertaining to inventory. They not only master the inventory management concepts but also become proficient in tools and techniques to optimize inventory. Inventory Management Body of Knowledge (IMBoK) forms the foundation of CIOP certification. IMBoK v2.0 is the outcome of IISCM’s research team and inputs gathered from supply chain professionals from industry and academia. Companies across the globe rely on CIOP trained and certified professionals to instil inventory best practices in people, processes, and systems. CIOPs act as a custodian of Enterprise Inventory Policy and significantly improve customer satisfaction, minimize production disruptions, and maximise profitability of organisations.

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> Syllabus for Certified Inventory Optimization Professional (CIOP) Examination.

# **Important Links for Certified Inventory Optimisation Professional **

**Certified Inventory Optimisation Professional (CIOP) Overview**:  
The process of attaining Certified Inventory Optimisation Professional credential involves five steps.  
1. Enrol for the CIOP certification  
2. Attend the CIOP training sessions  
3. Prepare using Learning Management System and reference books  
4. Schedule your examination  
5. Take CIOP online, proctored examination  
6. Get CIOP certified  
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**CIOP Learning Management System: **  
CIOP LMS and Training are complementary to each other. The focus of LMS is to teach the CIOP aspirants about the inventory concepts to gain the knowledge framework and the purpose of training is to enable the aspirants to apply that knowledge in a real-life scenario. The lessons in LMS are organised with reference to the topics of IMBoK v2.0. The lessons are presented as reading materials, audios, videos, worksheets, quizzes, and reference articles. LMS also contains three mock CIOP examinations for the practices of CIOP aspirants.  
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**CIOP Training**  
CIOP trainings are offered in classroom and online formats across the globe by IISCM’s Registered Training Providers. The purpose of the training is to equip the CIOP aspirants to apply the IMBoK in real life scenarios to solve inventory management problems in their organisation.  
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**CIOP Training and Examination Syllabus**  
CIOP Learning Management System, Training and Examination are all based on IMBoK v2.0. IMBoK contains 13 modules and you are currently reviewing this page. You can find the detailed syllabus in the below sections.

**CIOP Examination**  
CIOP is a three-hours, online proctored examination. You need to answer 120 scenario-based questions in 180 minutes. The questions are at three levels – Knowledge, Application and Consulting.  
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**CIOP Proctored Exam Instructions**  
One you are fully prepared, you can appear for the CIOP online, proctored examination.  
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**CIOP Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)**  
Here is a list of frequently asked questions for your review.  
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**Become a CIOP Registered Training Provider (RTP)**  
One need to be certified as CIOP or any other global certifications related to inventory, and supply chain management can become a RTP.  
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**Module-1: Introduction to Materials Management [7 Questions]**  
IM101 Introduction  
IM102 Operating Environment  
IM103 The Supply Chain Concept  
IM104 What is Materials Management  
IM105 Case Study 1.1 : Fran's Flowers

**Sample Scenario Question for Module-1**  
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> Contributions from 200+ Supply Chain Heads, Directors and Managers from diverse industries.

**Module-2: Production Planning System  [7 Questions]**  
IM201  Introduction  
IM202 Manufacturing Planning and Control System  
IM203 Sales and Operations Planning  
IM204 Manufacturing Resource Planning  
IM205 Enterprise Resource Planning  
IM206 Making the Production Plan  
IM207 Case Study 2.1: Meridian Water Pumps  
IM208 Case Study 2.2 : Williams 3D Printers

**Sample Scenario Question for Module-2**  
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> Comprehensive Body of Knowledge on all matters pertaining to inventory management.

**Module-3: **Master Scheduling** [9 Questions]**  
IM301 Introduction  
IM302 Relationship to Production Plan  
IM303 Developing a Master Production Schedule  
IM304 Production Planning  
IM305 Master Scheduling and Sales  
IM306 Case Study 3.1 : Acme Water Pumps  
IM307 Case Study 3.2 : The MasterChip Electronics Company  
IM308 Case Study 3.3: Macarry's Bicycle Company

**Sample Scenario Question for Module-3**  
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> Today’s Supply Chains are driven by technology, hence SAP MM, IBM SPSS Statistics, Microsoft Visio and Tableau are included.

**Module-4: Material Requirements Planning  [12 Questions]  
**IM401 Introduction  
IM402 Bills of Material   
IM403 Material Requirements Planning Process  
IM404 Using the Material Requirements Plan  
IM405 Case Study 4.1 : Apix Ploybob Company  
IM406 Case Study 4.2 : Benzie Products Company

> The preparation of IMBoK contents is supported by a state-of-the-art Learning Management System.

**Module-5: Capacity Management  [12 Questions]  
**IM501 Introduction  
IM502 Definition of Capacity  
M503 Capacity Planning  
IM504 Capacity Requirements Planning  
IM505 Capacity Available  
IM506 Capacity Required (Load)  
IM507 Scheduling Orders  
IM508 Making the Plan  
IM509 Case Study 5.1 : Wescott Products**  
**

> The number of questions that appears in CIOP examination from each module is indicated in brackets next to the module name.

**Module-6: **Production Activity Control **[12 Questions]  
**IM601 Introduction  
IM602 Data Requirements  
IM603 Scheduling  
IM604 Load Leveling  
IM605 Scheduling in Non manufacturing Setting  
IM606  Scheduling Bottlenecks  
IM607  Theory of Constraints and Drum-Buffer-Rope  
IM608  Implementation    
IM609 Control  
IM610 Production Reporting  
IM611 Product Tracking  
IM612 Measurement Systems  
IM613 Case Study 6.1 Johnston Products  
IM614 Case Study 6.2 Crofts Printing Company  
IM615 Case Study 6.3 Melrose Products

> IMBoK is the collection of global best practices that can be readily applied in your organisation.

**Module-7: Purchasing  [12 Questions]  
**IM701 Introduction   
IM702 Establishing Specifications  
IM703 Functional Specification Description  
IM704 Selecting Suppliers  
IM705 Price Determination  
IM706 Impact of Material Requirements Planning on Purchasing  
IM707 Environmentally Responsible Purchasing  
IM708 Expansion of Purchasing into Supply Chain Management  
IM709 Some Organizational Implications of Supply Chain Management  
IM710 Case Study 6.1 Johnston Products  
IM711 Case Study 7.1 : Let's Party!  
IM712 Case Study 7.2 : The Connery Company 

> 25+ Supply Chain Analysis techniques are part of IMBoK to enable the reader to make data-driven decisions.

**Module-8: **Forecasting and Demand Management**[6 Questions]  
**IM801 Introduction  
IM802 Demand Management  
IM803 Demand Forecasting  
IM804 Characteristics of Demand  
IM805 Principles of Forecasting  
IM806 Collection and Preparation of Data  
IM807 Forecasting Techniques  
IM808 Some Important Intrinsic Techniques  
IM809 Seasonality  
IM810 Tracking the Forecast  
IM811 Case Study 8.1 : Northcutt Bikes: The forecassting Problem  
IM812 Case Study 8.2 : Hatcher Gear Company

> All 120 questions of CIOP examination are scenario based multiple-choice questions.

**Module-9: **Inventory Fundamentals** [9 Questions]  
**IM901 Introduction  
IM902 Aggregate Inventory Management  
IM903 Item Inventory Management  
IM904 Inventory and the flow of Material  
IM905 Supply and Demand Patterns  
IM906 Functions of Inventories  
IM907 Objectives of Inventory Management  
IM908 Inventory Costs  
IM909 Financial Statements and Inventory  
IM910 ABC Inventory Control  
IM911 Case Study 9.1 Randy Smith  
IM912 Inventory Control Manager

> There is a very thin line between enough and excess inventory, IMBoK will help you draw that line.

**Module-10: **Order Quantities** [6 Questions]  
**IM1001 Introduction  
IM1002 Economic Order Quantity  
IM1003 Variations of the EOQ Model  
IM1004 Quantity Discounts  
IM1005 Order Quantities for Families of Product When Costs are Not Known  
IM1006 Period Order Quantity

**Sample Scenario Question for Module-10**  
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> IMBoK lays the foundation for data driven decisions in inventory management.

**Module-11:** Independent Demand Ordering Systems** [6 Questions]  
**IM1101 Introduction  
IM1102 Order Point System  
IM1103 Determining Safety Stock  
IM1104 Determining Service Levels  
IM1105 Different Forecast and Lead-Time Intervals  
IM1106 Determining When the Order Point is Reached  
IM1107 Periodic Review System  
IM1108 Distribution Inventory  
IM1109 Case Study 11.1 : Carl's Computers

**Sample Scenario Question for Module-11**  
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> Learning inventory best practices from other industries will help you to offer creative solutions in your domain.

**Module-12: **Physical Inventory and Warehouse Management** [15 Questions]**  
IM1201 Introduction  
IM1202 Warehouse Management  
IM1203 Physical Distribution  
IM1204 Physical Distribution Interfaces  
IM1205 Packaging  
IM1206 Material Handing  
IM1207 Physical Control and Security  
IM1208 Inventory Record Accuracy  
IM1209 Consignment Inventory and Vendor-Managed Inventory  
IM1210 Case Study 12.1 : CostMart Warehouse  
 

> IMBoK lays the foundation for data driven decisions in inventory management.

**Module-13: **Introduction to Quality** [10 Questions]  
**IM1301 Introduction  
IM1302 Why Quality  
IM1303 Manufacturing Versus Service Quality  
IM1304 Quality Terminology  
IM1305 History of Quality   
IM1306 Quality Costs   
IM1307 Total Quality  
IM1308 Case Study 11.1 : Quality Scenario in Two Restaurants 

> Lack of clarity leads to conflicts on inventory matters. IMBoK equips you to bring a common shared understanding among your stakeholders.

**Module-14: **Introduction to Process **[6 Questions]  
**IM1401 Understanding Process  
IM1402 History  
IM1403 Lean  
IM1404 Six Sigma  
IM1405 Process Capability  
IM1406 Factors Affecting Process Management  
IM1407 Key Issues  
IM1408 Case Study 14. 1: Kaveri Hotel

**Module-15:  Total Quality Management [6 Questions]  
**IM1501 Introduction  
IM1502 What is Quality  
IM1503 Total Quality Management  
IM1504 Quality Cost Concepts  
IM1505 Variation as a Way of Life  
IM1506 Process Capability  
IM1507 Process Control  
IM1508 Sample Inspection  
IM1509 ISO 9000: 2015  
IM1510 ISO 26000:2010  
IM1511 ISO 14001:2015  
IM1512 Benchmarking  
IM1513 Six Sigma  
IM1514 Quality Function Deployment  
IM1515 The relationship of Lean Production  
IM1516 TQM  
IM1517 ERP  
IM1518 Case Study 15. 1: Accent Oak Furniture Company

**Module-16: **Lean Production **[6 Questions]  
**IM1601 Introduction  
IM1602 Lean Production  
IM1603 Waste  
IM1604 The Lean Production Environment  
IM1605 Manufacturing Planning and Control in a Lean Production Environment  
IM1606 Comparing ERP  
IM1607 Kanban and Theory of Constraints  
IM1608 Case Study 16. 1: Murphy Manufacturing  
 

**Notable IMBoK v2.0 Contributors:  
**Gurunathan M, Supply Chain Consultant and Visiting Faculty at KREA University  
Pushpaveni Puttaswamy, IT Architect, Dell Technologies**  
**Rajesh Singhmar, Supply Chain Head, Godrej  
R Krishna Raj, Senior General Manager, Technical Service Group, Stanadyne India Private Limited  
Sandeep Chatterjee, Asssociate Director, Deloitte  
Sathyanarayanan.S, Associate Director, Cognizant Technology Solutions  
Sudeep Gupta, Consultant, Impact Analytics  
Yadu Kishan, Head Supply Chain at California Burrito**  
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## [Global Inventory Challenge 2020](https://blog.fhyzics.net/iiscm/gic2020)

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