The Association for Operations
Management
APICS The Association for Operations Management
is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in
operations management, including production, inventory, supply
chain, materials management, purchasing, and logistics. Since
1957, individuals and companies have relied on APICS for its
superior training, internationally recognized certifications,
comprehensive resources, and worldwide network of accomplished
industry professionals. To learn more about the APICS
community, visit
www.mid-
hudsonapics.org and www.apics.org.
Additionally, you can contact the Mid- Hudson Chapter at
info@mid-
hudsonapics.org
Professional Membership
Benefits
Exciting new benefits for 2008: on-line
access to Aberdeen Research, member pricing for AMA events, and the
dramatically enhanced APICS Dictionary.
Certification
Programs
- Enhance
skills and career mobility through APICS certification programs.
APICS members pursuing certification enjoy savings averaging 25
percent on certification preparation classes, review materials, and
testing fees.
APICS
Magazine
- Stay
current on industry trends and developments with our monthly,
award-winning magazine, APICS, free to members. Read feature
articles and previous issues online.
Local
Chapters
-
Chapters offer localized services which may include educational
programs, certification review courses, career placement
opportunities, plant tours, and networking.
APICS Learning
Communities
- These
are on-line forums where members can gather regularly to share
ideas, develop best practices, and find solutions to everyday
challenges in operations management.
APICS Career
Center
- Members
have full access to the online APICS Career Center. Only members
can apply for jobs online and post their résumés for
review by potential employers.
APICS Web
Site
-
Exclusive access to members-only content on the APICS Web site.
Members can use the searchable Publications Database; use the
online APICS Dictionary (members can request a single, free printed
copy of the APICS Dictionary online or through APICS Customer
Support.); obtain white papers; access Free APICS Webinars
On-Demand.
Ask
APICS
- Ask
APICS is a hotline service that provides personalized, real-time
solutions to business challenges in operations management.
APICS
Bookstore
- Members
save 25 percent on certification materials, multimedia, courseware,
and training aids available through the APICS Bookstore.
Educational
Events
- Members
save more than $100 when registering for the APICS International
Conference
- 1 Free
copy of the conference proceedings on CD-ROM upon request through
APICS Customer Support.
- Members
save an average of 20 percent on APICS Workshops. A number of
remote access APICS Webinars are also available, at member savings
and some are free of charge.
Unique Services
and Discounts
- Only
members have access to unique credit card, car rental, and express
shipping services available through organizations that partner with
APICS.