President's Message: Lot's going on!

The January2015: MIT Student Expo was a great success. Students and attendees all enjoyed an evening of networking and education. The student's proudly displayed their projects on dozens of large screen TV's in the Expo Center for all to see.This Research Expo included over 125 supply chain master's students from the MIT Global Supply Chain and Logistics Excellence (SCALE) Network presenting their company-sponsored thesis projects. A unique look into the future of supply chain. Be sure to put this in your calender when it comes around next year. 

We all know that an APICS certified person is a valuable asset to any project. Want to become even more valuable? Acquire your professional PMP® or associate CAPM® certification from Project Management Institute; PMI®. Let us help you. Check out our Project management workshop scheduled to start February 19, 2015 in Woburn MA. Register Now!

Don't miss our Winter / Spring 2015 CSCP review workshop. Ten Thursdays 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm starting February 19, 2015 at our training facility in Woburn MA. Sit for your exam in either the Winter or the Spring test windows! Register Now!

Boston APICS is extremely proud to announce that Boston APICS instructors are scheduled to deliver the entire APICS CPIM Program at Northern Essex Community College (NECC)! We will be announcing our next scheduled classes soon. Watch this space!

The Boston APICS Difference:
Do a competitive analysis: cost, convenience and quality. Cost; we offer great value for your $$, Convenience: our PMP and CSCP classes are held at our centrally located training facility in Woburn MA while our CPIM classes are held at Northern Essex Community College in Haverhill MA. Our Quality instructors are second to none, AND all classes are backed by our Second Chance to Pass Policy.

Cost, quality, convenience, compare the rest then return to the best:
Boston APICS your one stop certification shop.

Boston APICS Student outreach.

Northeastern University Supply Chain Management Networking Expo, Wednesday, January 21st from 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM, 450 Dodge Hall, Northeastern University.

APICS Boston is proud to be invited back to Northeastern University to participate in the annual Supply Chain Management Networking Expo. A mixture of graduate students, undergraduate students and alumni will be attending. The organizers anticipate 100+ students and alumni in attendance at the day of the event. Invited companies will use this forum as a way to identify potential full-time hires, and to to explore the possibility for corporate residency at the graduate MBA level and co-op at the undergraduate level.

Boston APICS-MIT Student Case Competition

Recognized as one of the most dynamic North American chapters, Boston APICS, is again sponsoring the Boston APICS-MIT Student Case Competition. 

Created specifically for MIT’s 10- month graduate program in supply chain and logistics, 127 students from over 30 countries meet in Cambridge, MA to solve real-world problems in supply chain. This year, teams will presented solutions on Jan. 15, 2015 addressing the design of a rapid response supply chain design for global humanitarian response to specific environmental disasters.

Dave Rivers CFPIM, CIRM, CSCP
Boston APICS Chapter President 2014-2015

Welcome to Boston APICS Platinum award chapter whose strengths are our:

1. Experienced Board

2. Full time APICS Certified Master Instructor who can be at your place, your time, dedicated to you and your people.

3. Part time CPIM APICS Instructor.

4. Variety of Educational opportunities both Public and On-Site private:

• APICS CSCP education
• Instructor: Dr. Cynthia Kalina-Kaminsky CSCP, CPIM
• APICS CPIM education
• Instructor Mr. Bruce Murphy CPIM, PMP
• APICS Principles of Operations Management education
  • Instructor: Mr. David Rivers, CFPIM, CIRM, CSCP
    APICS Certified Master Instructor: CPIM, CSCP
•  Project Management Certification education
  • Instructor: Mr. Neeraj Shah MBA, PMP
    
    

5. Unique Second Chance to Pass policy. Students of our public classes who have attended all classes and completed all assignment and have taken and did not pass the certification exam within two months of the last class of that session may at no charge attend the next public class we conduct in this same topic at no charge. 

6. Interested in transferring your APICS membership to Boston APICS:
Call APICS HQ 800-444-2742 x 4.

7. These links will take you to the International APICS web site where all applications are processed: Professional Membership - Academic Professional Membership - Student Membership