Description
Certification Name: Certificate in Inventory Control Specialist
Course Id: CICS/Q0001.
Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent.
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.
Duration: Three Month.
How to Enroll and Get Certified in Your Chosen Course:
Step 1: Choose the course you wish to get certified in.
Step 2: Click on the “Enroll Now” button.
Step 3: Proceed with the enrollment process.
Step 4: Enter your billing details and continue to course fee payment.
Step 5: You will be redirected to the payment gateway. Pay the course and exam fee using one of the following methods:
Debit/Credit Card, Wallet, Paytm, Net Banking, UPI, or Google Pay.
Step 6: After successful payment, you will receive your study material login ID and password via email within 48 hours of fee payment.
Step 7: Once you complete the course, take the online examination.
Step 8: Upon passing the examination, you will receive:
• A soft copy (scanned) of your certificate via email within 7 days of examination.
• A hard copy (original with official seal and signature) sent to your address within 45 day of declaration of result.
Step 9: After certification, you will be offered job opportunities aligned with your area of interest.
Online Examination Detail:
Duration- 60 minutes.
No. of Questions- 30. (Multiple Choice Questions).
Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 40%.
There is no negative marking in this 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 | 51-60 | C (Average) | ||||
| 6 | 40-50 | P (Pass) | ||||
| 7 | 0-40 | F (Fail) | ||||
Key Benefits of Certification- Earning a professional certification not only validates your skills but also enhances your employability. Here are the major benefits you gain:
Practical, Job-Ready Skills – Our certifications are designed to equip you with real-world, hands-on skills that match current industry demands — helping you become employment-ready from day one.
Lifetime Validity – Your certification is valid for a lifetime — no renewals or expirations. It serves as a permanent proof of your skills and training.
Lifetime Certificate Verification – Employers and institutions can verify your certification anytime through a secure and reliable verification system — adding credibility to your qualifications.
Industry-Aligned Certification –All certifications are developed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that what you learn is current, relevant, and aligned with market needs.
Preferred by Employers – Candidates from ISO-certified institutes are often prioritized by recruiters due to their exposure to standardized, high-quality training.
Free Job Assistance Based on Your Career Interests – Receive personalized job assistance and career guidance in your preferred domain, helping you land the right role faster.
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

