CBSCP EXAM
PREPARATION COURSE
Program
BLOCKCHAIN FOR THE SUPPLY CHAIN FOCUS
This intensive course is designed for decision-making executives, where their supply chain models and operations could be impacted by the introduction of this technology. In addition to understanding the foundational aspect of this technology, participants will be able to see how blockchain technology is changing the operational deployment to their benefit.
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The fundamentals of blockchain
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An intensive introduction to smart contracts, consensus protocols and public vs private chains
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An introduction to various blockchains use cases in Supply Chain
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Real-life use cases for different industries and different supply chain models
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How to set up a strategy to make use of blockchain for your own supply chain needs
MODULE 1
BASICS OF BLOCKCHAIN
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Introduction to blockchain
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What is the Bitcoin blockchain
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Understanding crypto roles / purpose
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Consensus protocols
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Public and private blockchains
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Ethereum (and its derivatives) / Hyperledger/ EOS / Stellar
MODULE 3
PAIN POINTS FOR THE SUPPLY CHAIN
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Inefficiencies
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Sourcing and inventory controls
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Product Traceability
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Procurement / Long Cycle Times
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Compliance
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Logistics / Coordination /
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Operations / Inventory and warehouse management
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Opacity
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High costs
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Shipment visibility
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The supply chain is broken
MODULE 5
USE CASE EXAMPLES OF HOW BLOCKCHAINS ARE BEING USED IN SUPPLY CHAINS TODAY
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Agri
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Automotive
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Fashion
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Food & Beverage
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Healthcare
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Insurance
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Maritime
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Pharma
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Power and Energy / Oil and Gas
MODULE 7
BARRIERS TO ADOPTION
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Existing Supply Chain solutions
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Siloed systems
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No established data standards and management
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Wait and see mentality / the blockchain landscape is undergoing dramatic change
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What will motivate change
MODULE 2
UNDERSTANDING SMART CONTRACTS
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Paper to digital contracts
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What is a smart contract?
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Smart contract platforms
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How smart contracts are of value to the Supply Chain
MODULE 4
HOW CAN BLOCKCHAIN HELP SUPPLY CHAINS
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Verify Authenticity
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Transparency and Security
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Increased efficiency
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Agreements and Contracts
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Regulatory and Compliance
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Cyber Security
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Change management
MODULE 6
COMPLIANCE AND REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
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Blockchain Regulatory Environment
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Overview of Blockchain Regulation
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Compliance and Legal Issues
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Discussion: Assess the advantages of blockchain for the Supply Chain Sector
MODULE 8
HOW TO PREPARE YOU FIRM FOR BLOCKCHAIN
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Evaluation and Challenges
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Activity: Identify a use case that would be impactful to your situation
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Acceptance and Action Plan
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Plan
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Source
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Make
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Deliver
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Return
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Perfect Program For
Senior management, key stakeholders, as well as managers, who operate in the supply chain area, will find this as a relevant course to understanding the disruptive impact of blockchain adoption.
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C-Level
VPs
Directors
Heads of Divisions
Course Includes
7 classroom hours led by an experienced supply chain management expert.
Study guide with all slides and exercises.
1 hours program review.
100 multiple choice question exam (70% minimum pass mark)
About Course
​​Pre-Requisites
None
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​Delivery Methodology
Face To Face
Course Language
English
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Workshop & Exam Session Fee
US$ 1,295
ISCEA CONTINUING CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Your credentials with the ISCEA make you an industry expert. Therefore, ISCEA requires that all its certification holders participate in continuing education to keep up with ever changing global supply chain body of knowledge and practice. You have invested time and money to obtain the ISCEA Credential. It is up to you to protect your investment by renewing your certification with ISCEA every three (3) years.