A Body for Your Professional Certification
The World's First Certification Programs with a 100% Authentic Practical Oriented Approach
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VCARE Academy programs teach both the WHAT and HOW of supply chain management to help you determine what is ENOUGH and what is too LITTLE or too MUCH.
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Discover WHY industry professionals fall in LOVE with VCARE Academy’s certifications and what makes us different!
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Certified Stores and Stock Controller
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Certified Production and Inventory Analyst
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Online OnDemand Learning Center
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Certification Examination
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Scheduled Certification Program
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(CSSC) Certified Stores and Stock Controller Online OnDemand
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(CPIA) Certified Production and Inventory Analyst Online OnDemand
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About Program
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The Mini Master and Master Classes offered by VCARE Academy are revolutionary, impactful, and dynamic courses. They provide an immersive learning environment that is more adaptable than traditional methods so you can make the most out of the learning journey.
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Learners are provided with guidelines on comprehending the concepts, frameworks, and approaches, thus helping learners overcome obstacles and create a path to success. In addition, this allows them to improve their abilities and skills to open their minds to new perspectives.
These programs are great for both newcomers and experienced professionals. Discover now what’s right for you.
Mini-Master and Master Classes
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Online OnDemand Learning Center
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Important Resources
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Featured Programs
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Collaboration among Sustainability,
Procurement and Supply Chain
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Supply Chain Sustainability with Circularity
to Drive Profitability
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Implementing 3PL and 4PL Strategies in
the Value Chain
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Supply Chain Framework and Strategy
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About VCARE Academy
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VCARE Academy is the world's first knowledge body, established with its primary focus on the value chain with its headquarters located in Toronto.
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VCARE’s dedicated research and development team is constantly developing internationally recognized accredited certification programs and partnering with many International affiliates around the globe to provide internationally accepted professional qualifications.
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Why VCARE
A Body for Your Professional Certification
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Mini-Master and Master Classes
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Bicara Supply Chain
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Contact us today and learn how we can help you improve your supply chain expertise, and at the same time, enhance your company’s supply chain capabilities.
VCARE Academy’s certification programs are 100% practical and teach both the WHAT and HOW of supply chain operations.
Certification Programs
Register Online OnDemand
(CSSC) Certified Stores and Stock Controller Online OnDemand
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(CPIA) Certified Production and Inventory Analyst Online OnDemand
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Bicara Supply Chain
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Career Opportunities
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Supply Chain Quiz Competition
Discover the Supply Chain Champion within You!
Connecting Minds and Inspire Learning
Learning resources are VCARE Academy's corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative to assist professionals all over the world in their quest for knowledge and learning. These resources are completely free of charge and open to the public as part of our support for local and international supply chain communities.
Supply Chain Quiz Competition
SC Pro-to-Know 2023
Discover the Supply Chain Champion within You!
The SC Pro-to-Know 2023 quiz competition serves as a platform to evaluate, recognize, and promote excellence in supply chain knowledge and understanding. Competition measures knowledge in three main areas, which include the supply chain conceptual framework, end-to-end integration, and decision-making strategies and approaches
Knowledge Center
Connecting Minds
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Having the knowledge is one thing; knowing how to use it is something different. In collaboration with the subject matter experts, the VCARE Academy's knowledge center provides recommendations and guidance on how to manage global value chain complexity.
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Open Secrets
Empowering Value Chain Know-How
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Open secrets provide recommendations on how to deal with problems in the value chain that are difficult to solve because the value chain is full of unpredictable challenges and open secrets showcase insights on how to manage value chain difficulties.
Bicara Supply Chain Podcasts
Broadcasting Every Week All Year Round
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Bicara Supply Chain is committed to driving global perspectives to embrace technological adaptation in improving process efficiencies by highlighting and showcasing solutions to the industry's most complex challenges in the twenty-first century.
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White Papers
Ultimate Guide to Transforming Supply Chains
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VCARE Academy’s white paper resources provide in-depth analysis and guidance on issues in the value chain and propose recommendations with specific solutions to overcome the challenges.
Implementing 3PL and 4PL Strategies in the Value Chain
VCARE Academy is the world's first knowledge body, established with its primary focus on the value chain. VCARE Academy’s aim is to focus on driving 100 percent practical and operational education, teaching both the WHAT and HOW of supply chain operations.
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Program Overview
Transforming The Careers of Supply Chain Professionals & Assisting Organizations Transform Their Supply Chains into Value Chains
Who Should Attend
C-Level officers, supply chain executives, and financial management executives.
Organizations that want to boost the efficiency of their outsourced logistics operations.
Professionals engaged in the company's logistics operations.
Individuals who are active in procurement, transportation, logistics, distribution, and warehousing.
Suppliers, distributors, and inventory professionals.
Project managers, supply chain managers, logistic managers, warehouse managers, and supply chain analysts.
Program Objective
In an increasingly challenging overall market situation, it is difficult for any organization to anticipate and accommodate all internal expertise. Outsourcing logistics allows an organization to concentrate on its core strengths rather than manage non-core yet crucial operations. This program introduces the concepts of third-party logistics (3PL) and fourth-party logistics (4PL) and how they improve an organization's overall supply chain and market competitiveness. If an organization decides to utilize a service provider, a proven implementation strategy for a 3PL is provided.
Module 01
Understanding 3PL and 4PL Services
1.1 An introduction to third-party logistics (3PL)
1.2 Third-party logistics (3PL) services
1.3 An introduction to Fourth-party logistics (4PL)
1.4 Differentiation between a 3PL and a 4PL
1.5 Boost the responsiveness of the supply chain
1.6 Analyzing the selection between a 3PL or a 4PL
Module 02
Implementing a 3PL Service
2.1 Creating a business case
2.2 Statement of work (SOW)
2.3 Developing metrics
2.4 Sourcing and selection
2.5 Implementation and integration
2.6 Management of the provider
A free preview of one of the program sections
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Learning Outcomes