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Exam Specifications
There are four courses available for this exam:
- Exam 1 – Foundation of Supply Management
- Exam 2 – Effective Supply management Performance
- Exam 3 – Leadership in Supply Management
- CPSM Bridge Exam (Current C.P.M only)
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CPSM Original Exam
Exam 1 – Foundation of Supply Management
(165 questions, 150 scored) 2 hours and 45 minutes allowed
Content Area:
- Contracting / Negotiations: 5 Tasks – 32 Questions
- Cost / Finance: 5 Tasks – 32 Questions
- International: 3 Tasks – 17 Questions
- Social Responsibility: 3 Tasks – 14 Questions
- Sourcing : 3 Tasks – 20 Questions
- Supplier Relationship Management: 6 Tasks – 35 Questions
Exam 2 – Effective Supply management Performance
(165 questions, 150 scored) 2 hours and 45 minutes allowed
Content Area:
- Forecasting: 3 Tasks – 19 Questions
- Logistics : 4 Tasks – 19 Questions
- Materials & Inventory Management: 4 Tasks – 19 Questions
- Organization / Department Assessment: 4 Tasks – 26 Questions
- Planning: 2 Tasks – 15 Questions
- Product Development: 2 Tasks – 12 Questions
- Project Management: 2 Tasks – 19 Questions
- Quality: 3 Tasks – 21 Questions
Exam 3 – Leadership in Supply Management
(180 questions, 165 scored) 3 hours allowed
Content Area:
- Leadership – 18 Tasks – 96 Questions
- Risk and Compliance – 8 Tasks – 32 Questions
- Strategic Sourcing – 6 Tasks – 37 Questions
CPSM Bridge Exam
FOR EXISTING C.P.M. HOLDERS ONLY
(180 questions, 180 scored) 3 hours allowed
Content Area:
- Contracting / Negotiations – 3 Tasks – 5 Questions
- Cost / Finance – 5 Tasks – 12 Questions
- International – 3 Tasks – 8 Questions
- Social Responsibility – 3 Tasks – 5 Questions
- Sourcing – 2 Tasks – 2 Questions
- Supplier Relationship Management – 4 Tasks – 6 Questions
- Forecasting – 2 Tasks – 5 Questions
- Logistics – 4 Tasks – 12 Questions
- Materials & Inventory Management – 4 Tasks – 12 Questions
- Organization / Department Assessment – 3 Tasks – 10 Questions
- Planning – 2 Tasks – 9 Questions
- Product Development – 1 Tasks – 3 Questions
- Project Management – 2 Tasks – 8 Questions
- Quality – 1 Tasks – 3 Questions
- Leadership – 10 Tasks – 30 Questions
- Risk and Compliance – 6 Tasks – 15 Questions
- Strategic Sourcing – 6 Tasks – 35 Questions
