APICS CPIM Exam Guide 2026: How to Pass the Single Exam (v8.0 / v9.0)
May 17, 2026
Get the most current and specific guide for the 2026 APICS CPIM exam. This video covers the single-exam structure (v8.0 and the upcoming v9.0), exam costs, key formulas like EOQ and safety stock, and a clear path to certification.
Key Topics:
- The new single-exam format (150 questions, 3.5 hours)
- CPIM v8.0 vs v9.0 transition on June 1, 2026
- Exam costs: Bundle vs. Exam-Only
- Must-know formulas and concepts from key modules
- Salary benefits and career path
Read the full, detailed blog article here:
https://open-exam-prep.com/blog/apics-cpim-certified-in-production-and-inventory-management-exam-guide-2026
Practice with our FREE CPIM question bank:
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⏱️ Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
0:07 - Scene 1
0:39 - Scene 2
1:09 - Scene 3
1:44 - Scene 4
2:15 - Scene 5
2:49 - Scene 6
3:20 - Next steps
Recommended study resources:
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- APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) Study Guide: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FTMFKXMH?tag=openexamprep-20
- Secrets of the CPIM Strategic Management of Resources Exam Study Guide: CPIM Test Review for the Certified in Production and Inventory Management Exam (Mometrix Secrets Study Guides): https://www.amazon.com/dp/1609715047?tag=openexamprep-20
- APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) Study Guide: A Comprehensive Exam Prep and Professional Reference for Operations, Demand Planning, and Inventory Control Excellence: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKYDPLGH?tag=openexamprep-20
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