Special Note

Course Description

In today’s global economy, operating risks are increasingly on the minds of executives. The specific context of operating risk can range from general areas of business continuity to the effects of natural disasters. In this course participants will gain a solid understanding of Supply Chain Risk Management principles including effective ways to identify, mitigate and measure the impact of potential supply chain disruptions.

Who Should Attend

Chief financial officers, supply chain finance, marketing or sales executives (managers, directors, VPs, EVPs), supply chain and logistics managers, consultants, supervisors, planners, and engineers, supply chain education and human resource management personnel, inventory planners, procurement and sourcing analysts and managers, and transportation planners, managers, and engineers

How You Will Benefit

• Develop a broader, more comprehensive understanding of how their company’s supply chain may be at risk
• More effectively communicate to their company’s stakeholders the realities of supply chain risks
• Build a cross-functional understanding of the building blocks for an effective Supply Chain Risk Management to be used in their particular business
• Improve their company’s Supply Chain Risk Mitigation program

What You Will Learn

• The difference between crisis management and supply chain risk management
• The significant long term impact of supply chain disruptions
• Why supply chain risk management activities require enterprise wide participation
• How companies can take proactive, actionable steps to add significant resiliency to their supply chain operation, often without requiring significant levels of investments

Course Prerequisite and Related Certificate Information

No prerequisites. For those interested in earning the Supply and Demand Planning Certificate, take the below core courses and one elective course within four years.

1. World Class Sales and Operations Planning
2. World-Class Integrated Business Planning
3. Supply Chain Risk Management

Course Times

On-campus version: On the first day, please check in at least 30 minutes before the class start time.
Online version: On the first day, please log in at least 15 minutes before the class start time.

• First Day - 8:00pm to 5:00pm
• ​Second Day - 8:00am to 12:00pm

Course Materials

Provided

• Online access to course material in electronic format

Required

• Participants must provide a laptop with high speed wireless connectivity

Course CEUs

This course provides for 1.10 continuing education units (CEUs).

Course Fee

Standard Fee: $900.00

Register and pay for all required courses in a Supply Chain & Logistics certificate and receive a discount of 17% off per course. Enter coupon code SCL-Cert at checkout.

All residents of the State of Georgia are eligible for a 50% discount while funds last thanks to a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration. Use of this discount is subject to verification of GA residency. Enter coupon code SCL-GAAIM at checkout.

If you have 3 or more participants from your organization, please contact us for volume discounts. Review coupon instructions for more information.

Discounts cannot be combined. For questions, call 404-894-2343 or send us an email prior to registration.

Cancellations

If SCL/GTPE cancels a course, registrants will be notified via email or phone and will receive a full refund. SCL/GTPE is not responsible for nonrefundable plane tickets, hotel and rental car deposits, nor any other expenses incurred.

Every effort is made to present the course as advertised herein; however, circumstances may make it necessary to alter the schedule and/or presenters.