Inventory/Production Control Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/1/2026
Program Description
This 12 credit-hour certificate program is designed for those currently employed in or seeking employment in the fields of inventory management or production control. The coursework is specific to those jobs and careers that focus on production planning, MRP and ERP processes, inventory management, and materials management. The Associate in Applied Science in Manufacturing Technology includes a specialized study area for Supply Chain Management. Please refer to Manufacturing Technology in this section of the catalog if you are interested in pursuing a degree in this discipline.
Learn more at https://www.harpercollege.edu/academics/manufacturing/supply-chain-management/inventory-production-control-certificate.php
Established in 2026
CIP: 52-0409 Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Harper College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
ICCB
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
24 Weeks ( 160.00 Hours / 12.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $1,924.00 |
| Books | $164.00 |
| Fees | $422.00 |
| Total Cost | $2,510.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
WIOA students need to contact the Harper College Workforce Coordinator at (847) 925-6782 or WIOA@harpercollege.edu. A separate book voucher is required for Follett Bookstore #1341 on campus. Books can be shipped if requested for a small fee. Each semester, all Cook County WIOA sending agency case managers must supply the Harper College Workforce Coordinator with a Semester Training Schedule Approval Form that lists the courses the client will be taking that semester, and this must match the client's Harper Educational Plan. The maximum tuition and fees for this occupation is $5000.00
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Inventory/Production Control Certificate
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 7
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/1/2026
Program Description
This 12 credit-hour certificate program is designed for those currently employed in or seeking employment in the fields of inventory management or production control. The coursework is specific to those jobs and careers that focus on production planning, MRP and ERP processes, inventory management, and materials management. The Associate in Applied Science in Manufacturing Technology includes a specialized study area for Supply Chain Management. Please refer to Manufacturing Technology in this section of the catalog if you are interested in pursuing a degree in this discipline.
Learn more at https://www.harpercollege.edu/academics/manufacturing/supply-chain-management/inventory-production-control-certificate.php
Established in 2026
CIP: 52-0409 Parts, Warehousing, and Inventory Management Operations.
Provider Information
Harper College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
ICCB
Quality Assurance
- North Central Association
- Illinois Community College Board
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification
24 Weeks ( 160.00 Hours / 12.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $1,924.00 |
| Books | $164.00 |
| Fees | $422.00 |
| Total Cost | $2,510.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Institutional Scholarships
Application Procedure
WIOA students need to contact the Harper College Workforce Coordinator at (847) 925-6782 or WIOA@harpercollege.edu. A separate book voucher is required for Follett Bookstore #1341 on campus. Books can be shipped if requested for a small fee. Each semester, all Cook County WIOA sending agency case managers must supply the Harper College Workforce Coordinator with a Semester Training Schedule Approval Form that lists the courses the client will be taking that semester, and this must match the client's Harper Educational Plan. The maximum tuition and fees for this occupation is $5000.00
Entry Requirements:
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Classroom Instruction
- Online/E-Learning Instruction