CISCP in Dubai: Cost, Exam, Eligibility and Formats
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The CISCP certification in Dubai is the Certified International Supply Chain Professional credential, awarded by IPSCMI in the USA. Live online study for the course costs AED 4,400, and you can also ask about studying at the Blue Ocean office in Dubai.
The course is Certified International Supply Chain Professional. If you manage a team, compare it with Certified International Supply Chain Manager in the decision guide below.
At a glance
- The Certified International Supply Chain Professional course suits supply chain, procurement, logistics, warehouse and inventory staff working in Dubai.
- Live online costs AED 4,400, and an advisor can confirm the study format and tell you about the Blue Ocean office in Dubai.
- The exam is separate from the course fee, so ask an advisor what it costs.
- Ask an advisor about IPSCMI entry rules before you enroll, then use the enquiry form.
CISCP programs and fees (AED)
| Program | Study time | Self paced (AED) | Live online (AED) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certified International Supply Chain Professional | 48 hours | 2,599 | 4,400 |
| Certified International Supply Chain Manager | 45 hours | 2,599 | 4,400 |
| Certified Supply Chain Professional | 16,800 | ||
| Certified International Warehouse and Inventory Manager | 46 hours | 2,599 | 4,400 |
| Certified International Vendor Management Professional | 46 hours | 2,599 | 4,400 |
| Supply Chain Management Fundamentals | 47 hours | Free |
Fees come from our course catalog and can change. They do not include the exam, so ask an advisor what it costs and confirm the format before you enroll.
How much does the CISCP course cost in Dubai?
Live online is AED 4,400 for the Certified International Supply Chain Professional course. The exam is separate from the course fee, so ask an advisor what it costs. An advisor can confirm the study format for this course.
The course page lists about 48 hours of study. If you prefer to learn in a room, the Blue Ocean office in Dubai is the option to raise with an advisor.
Which Dubai roles does the CISCP certification fit?
The course suits supply chain professionals, procurement and sourcing specialists, logistics and warehouse professionals, and operations and inventory managers.
The Dubai Media Office reported that wholesale and retail trade contributed 24.5% of Dubai's GDP, and transport and storage 12.4%, in the first nine months of 2024. A 2001 Dubai law created the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation covering Jebel Ali Port, Port Rashid, Al Hamriya Port, Jebel Ali Free Zone and the Customs Department, and Jafza describes itself as DP World's flagship free zone. If you work in supply chain, procurement, logistics, warehousing or inventory in settings like these, the CISCP is a course to look at.
IPSCMI's CISCP covers supply chain fundamentals, planning and forecasting, procurement and sourcing, inventory and warehousing, logistics and distribution, supplier management, performance measurement and technology.
Which supply chain program should you choose in Dubai?
Choose by your current role and by the credential you want next. The list below matches each role to a course.
- Supply chain, procurement or warehouse specialist: take Certified International Supply Chain Professional.
- Team leader or manager: look at Certified International Supply Chain Manager. IPSCMI lists CISCM as the manager level, and the course page lists about 45 hours of study.
- Warehouse or stock lead: the Certified International Warehouse and Inventory Manager course suits warehouse and inventory professionals and store and warehouse supervisors.
- Supplier relationships: the Certified International Vendor Management Professional course suits procurement and purchasing professionals who manage supplier relationships.
- You want an ASCM credential: Certified Supply Chain Professional is live online at AED 16,800 and is an ASCM credential.
Who should not start with the CISCP?
If you are new to supply chains, look at Supply Chain Management Fundamentals first. It is a Foundation level course, self paced and free, with about 47 hours of study listed on its course page.
That course suits early career professionals, graduates, business teams and supply chain professionals. The CISCP course is Executive level. If your job is unrelated to supply chain, procurement, logistics or inventory, ask an advisor which course matches where you are going, not only where you are now.
What does the CISCP exam involve?
The IPSCMI certification exam is administered through Blue Ocean Academy at the end of the program. IPSCMI awards the certificate.
IPSCMI lists CISCP at professional level and CISCM at manager level. Ask an advisor about the exam format. For entry rules, passing marks and renewal, check IPSCMI directly, because the awarding body can change them.
What to do this week
Start with your role and finish with the enquiry form.
- Write down your current role and whether you lead a team, then match it to the decision guide above.
- Ask an advisor to confirm the format for the Certified International Supply Chain Professional course and whether the Dubai office is an option for you.
- Ask which entry rules IPSCMI applies to CISCP, then check them on IPSCMI's own site.
- Open the course page and read the hours and the roles it suits, then ask an advisor what the exam costs.
- Send your enquiry through the form, or use the corporate enquiry page if your employer is paying for a group.
Three ways to study from Dubai
- Online: self paced, or live online classes with an instructor.
- In a class arranged locally: ask an advisor about arranging a class in Dubai.
- At a Blue Ocean office: Dubai, Abu Dhabi or Riyadh.
| Office | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | B2505, Latifa Towers, Sheikh Zayed Road, opposite the Museum of the Future, Dubai, UAE | +971 4 314 8500 |
| Abu Dhabi | Office 1402, Al Dhaheri Building, Lulu Center, Al Danah Zone 1, Abu Dhabi, UAE | +971 2 886 4323 |
| Riyadh | 530/4, Fifth Floor, Al Akaria 2, Gate 8, Olaya, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | +966 11 260 5558 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the CISCP certification?
CISCP stands for Certified International Supply Chain Professional. IPSCMI, in the USA, awards it at professional level, and the CISCM is its manager level.
How much does CISCP training cost in Dubai?
Live online is AED 4,400. The exam is separate from the course fee, so ask an advisor what it costs. An advisor can confirm the study format for this course.
Who runs the CISCP exam in Dubai?
The IPSCMI certification exam is administered through Blue Ocean Academy at the end of the program. IPSCMI awards the certificate.
Can I study the CISCP at the Blue Ocean office in Dubai?
Ask an advisor. Blue Ocean has an office in Dubai, and an advisor can tell you which formats are available for this course.
Is the CISCP only for managers?
No. The course suits supply chain professionals, procurement and sourcing specialists, logistics and warehouse professionals, and operations and inventory managers. The CISCM is the manager level.
How long does the CISCP course take?
The course page lists about 48 hours of study. Ask an advisor how that fits around your working week.
