Training
Training
The Professional Development committee provides highly effective training for our members and their organizations, with specific focus on best practice sharing, leadership development, and supply chain practice certification.
Our mission is accomplished by:
- Coordinating quality General Meeting presentations by leading supply chain professions
- Delivering best in class ISM certification programs
- Arranging relevant and timely supply chain skills development classes
- Maintaining a strong Centers of Excellence Team
Our profession is advancing rapidly and changing almost daily, posing new challenges to the supply management professional. As our industry evolves, so does ISM training. We are the only supply management association that provides training in all areas of our supply management profession.
We stay on top of trends and changes to keep our training relevant to what our members expect and need for success. With globally-recognized training programs, ISM education is respected across industries within supply management.
To see all upcoming events, please visit the Education Calendar.
Professional Development
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Upcoming Events
September
09
2025
MEMBER WEBINAR
Member Only
Navigating Global Supply Chain Resilience through Digital Transformation

Navigating Global Supply Chain Resilience through Digital Transformation
Join us for an insightful webinar exploring how digital transformation is revolutionizing global supply chains. Discover how cutting-edge technologies—AI, IoT, and advanced analytics—are enhancing agility and resilience by enabling proactive risk management and operational optimization.
We’ll dive into how real-time data sharing improves visibility and accelerates decision-making, while automation and predictive tools drive efficiency and reduce downtime. Learn how these innovations are shaping the future of supply chains, making them more flexible, sustainable, and resilient in the face of disruption.September
09
2025
Chapter Meeting
ISM Houston The Human Supply Chain: Moving the Generations Through the Workforce

ISM Houston The Human Supply Chain: Moving the Generations Through the Workforce
September Professional Development Meeting (PDM) -Topic: Generational differences
Location: Norris Conference Center - 816 Town and Country Blvd #210 Houston TX 77024
Are you a full-time student? Contact ISM Member Services for special pricing. 480.752.6276 option 8.
Note: edu.com/org email required for verification. 10 student slots available.
September
17
2025
Chapter Webinar
ISM-Houston INCOTERMS Choosing the Best Terms in Today’s Disruptive Trade Environment

ISM-Houston INCOTERMS Choosing the Best Terms in Today’s Disruptive Trade Environment
Understanding and choosing the best INCO Terms for your transactions in the current disruptive trade environment.
International Commercial Terms are a set of standard trade terms established by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC). They define the responsibilities of buyers and sellers in international trade contracts, clarifying who is responsible for costs, risks, and tasks associated with the delivery of goods.