Live Online
The Flexibility of Online Education with the Benefit of Live Instruction
Don't let travel restrictions or a crowded schedule derail your educational development as a supply management professional. As the leader in supply management education, ISM offers several flexible training options to achieve your supply management certification, or simply take a course in an area of interest to you for career growth. By investing in yourself, you will gain the higher level of expertise needed for professional growth and success.
Designed with today's busy professional in mind, ISM offers live online training different lengths and learning styles to ensure you have access to the right materials, in the right format for you.
Whether you are new to the field or a veteran professional, top experts in the field will help you build your knowledge and skills as a supply management professional with our live, online education.
Live Online Courses to Fit Your Schedule
Virtual Classroom
Virtual Classroom courses provide the opportunity to connect with your peers and learn from instructors in a focused, online classroom setting. Delivered live through Zoom, your instructor will dive deep into the topic at hand and provide opportunities for networking and collaborating with other participants.
Guided Learning
Five weeks in length, Guided Learning courses provide a structure for you to work through materials at your own pace. Weekly instructor-led webinars can be attended live or watched on-demand, however attending live affords you the opportunity to engage with your instructor and other participants.
Webinars
Webinar topics focus on hot trends, challenges and issues in our industry. They feature leading subject matter experts, offering insights and ideas that you won’t find or hear anywhere else. Webinars are all about timely, relevant information that arm you with valuable knowledge for success.
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Upcoming Live Online Education
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Jan-Feb
26-27
2026
GUIDED LEARNING
Supply Management Core
Get prepared for the Supply Management Core exam with ISM’s Guided Learning course. Designed with today’s busy professional in mind, this comprehensive, self-paced course will provide a deep understanding of core supply management competencies and set you up for success on the exam.
OnlineKelly M Green, CPSM, CPSD -
February
04-05
2026
Whether you are new to the profession or new in your role in supply management, start off on the right foot with this engaging course. This essential purchasing course will provide foundational knowledge of all aspects of supply management and gives you the tools to implement to be successful in the workplace. This supply management course starts with key procurement and supply chain concepts and moves onto supply chain issues that are relevant today. Throughout this two-day training, you’ll explore innovative techniques and effective tools to position yourself as a valuable asset to your organization and its supply management team. Gain the skills you need to effectively perform your role and prepare you for long-term success.
OnlineDavid E Malone, CPSM -
February
11
2026
Member OnlyISM Member Meetup - Phoenix
Join us for an exclusive evening where business meets basketball! As a valued ISM member, you're invited to connect with fellow professionals in a dynamic, energy-filled setting — an NBA game.
This one-of-a-kind experience combines the thrill of live basketball with the power of professional networking. Mingle with peers, exchange insights and build new relationships, all while enjoying premier access to the game.
The game will begin at 7:00pm.
Event Highlights:
- Exclusive Member Hangout – Connect with familiar faces and meet new ones at the HIDEAWAY Bar at Mortgage Matchup Center (formerly PHX Arena).
- Electric Game-Day Atmosphere – Nothing beats the energy of the Phoenix Suns versus the defending 2025 NBA champions Oklahoma City Thunder!
- Food, Fun & Fresh Connections – Because great conversations go even better with hot dogs, a nacho bar and beverages.
Space is limited — reserve your spot today and take your seat for an evening of networking, fresh connections and unforgettable memories.
Mortgage Matchup Center -
February
12
2026
MEMBER WEBINAR
Member OnlyExecutive Briefing & Insights with Dr. Basu
Dr. Basu, Chairman & CEO of Sage Policy Group, Inc., will lead the discussion about current economic indicators and provide an insightful forecast that unveils critical supply chain risks.
Topics include:
- Analyzing key factors shaping economic outcomes, including central bank policies, business confidence, and geopolitics.
- Exploring the intricate relationship between business confidence and economic trajectories.
- Gaining unique insights into worker attitudes and their impact on economic trends.
- These data-driven insights are essential for supply chain leaders seeking to steer their organizations strategically. It's also an opportunity to connect with your fellow supply chain community. only.
OnlineAnirban Basu - Analyzing key factors shaping economic outcomes, including central bank policies, business confidence, and geopolitics.
Looking for Team Training?
ISM not only provides training for individuals, but provides education for teams from classroom to virtual group learning.