Career Details

Professional Certified in Materials Handling

Description

MHMS is proud to offer a professional certification program for its members. The certification program is a two-tier program. First, one must become certified as a Certified Associate in Materials Handling (CAMH). Once this certification has been attained, the individual may become certified as a Professional Certified in Materials Handling (PCMH).

Certifying Organization

Materials Handling and Management Society

Details

If significant education or training is needed? Unknown

If significant work experience is needed? Yes

Is an exam required? Yes

How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown

Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown

Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? No

Certificates

Certificate name

Certified Associate in Materials Handling

Certifying Organization

Materials Handling and Management Society

Type

A - Core

Certificate name

APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management

Certifying Organization

Association for Supply Chain Management

Type

B - Advanced

Certificate name

Certified in Production and Inventory Management

Certifying Organization

Association for Supply Chain Management

Type

B - Advanced

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