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Key Facts: CTSC Exam
150
Exam Questions
ASCM CTSC certification details
3.5h
Exam Time
ASCM CTSC certification details
300/350
Passing Score
ASCM
4
Content Modules
ASCM ECM
$538
Total Exam Fee
ASCM pricing
SCOR-DS
Framework
ASCM
The CTSC exam has 150 questions (130 scored + 20 pretest) with a 3.5-hour time limit. The passing score is 300 on a scaled range of 200-350. The exam covers four modules: Overview (33%), Preparing (41%), Executing (15%), and Review (11%). Key frameworks include SCOR-DS, Kotter's 8-Step Change Model, ADKAR, and various project management methodologies. CTSC is designed for supply chain professionals leading or supporting transformation initiatives.
About the CTSC Exam
The CTSC certification from ASCM validates expertise in leading supply chain transformation initiatives. The exam covers four modules: Supply Chain Transformation Overview (33%), Preparing for Supply Chain Transformation (41%), Executing Supply Chain Transformation (15%), and Review of Supply Chain Transformation (11%). It tests knowledge of the SCOR-DS framework, change management methodologies, business case development, governance, risk management, and performance measurement.
Questions
150 scored questions
Time Limit
3.5 hours
Passing Score
300 (scaled score 200-350)
Exam Fee
$538 ($338 non-member + $200 exam) (ASCM (Association for Supply Chain Management))
CTSC Exam Content Outline
Supply Chain Transformation Overview
Transformation types, value proposition, SCOR-DS framework, organizational design, drivers of supply chain transformation
Preparing for Supply Chain Transformation
Current state assessment, future-state design, gap analysis, initiatives prioritization, business case development, stakeholder alignment
Executing Supply Chain Transformation
Change management, project implementation, governance frameworks, risk management
Review of Supply Chain Transformation
Performance measurement, lessons learned, continuous improvement, communication strategy, sustainability practices
How to Pass the CTSC Exam
What You Need to Know
- Passing score: 300 (scaled score 200-350)
- Exam length: 150 questions
- Time limit: 3.5 hours
- Exam fee: $538 ($338 non-member + $200 exam)
Keys to Passing
- Complete 500+ practice questions
- Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
- Focus on highest-weighted sections
- Use our AI tutor for tough concepts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CTSC exam pass rate?
The CTSC exam has an estimated first-time pass rate of 65-70%. ASCM does not publish official pass rates. The exam uses 150 questions (130 scored, 20 pretest) in 3.5 hours. It uses scaled scoring from 200-350, with 300 required to pass.
How hard is the CTSC exam?
The CTSC exam is considered moderately challenging, comparable to other ASCM certifications like CPIM and CSCP. It requires understanding of supply chain concepts, change management frameworks, and business analysis. The exam tests both knowledge and application through scenario-based questions. Most successful candidates study 100-150 hours over 2-3 months.
What are the CTSC exam requirements?
To sit for the CTSC, you need either: (1) a bachelor's degree or higher, OR (2) 5 years of supply chain experience, OR (3) hold an active CPIM, CSCP, CLTD, or SCOR-P certification. There is no work experience requirement if you have a degree or another ASCM certification.
What is SCOR-DS and how is it tested?
SCOR-DS (Supply Chain Operations Reference - Digital Standard) is the framework foundation for CTSC. It covers the six major supply chain processes: Plan, Order, Source, Transform, Fulfill, and Return. The exam tests understanding of SCOR-DS metrics, processes, and how to apply the framework to transformation initiatives. About 20-25% of exam questions relate to SCOR-DS concepts.
How does CTSC compare to CPIM and CSCP?
CTSC complements CPIM and CSCP. CPIM focuses on production and inventory management operations. CSCP covers end-to-end supply chain management strategy. CTSC specifically targets supply chain transformation — leading change initiatives, redesigning processes, and implementing new operating models. Many professionals hold all three credentials for comprehensive supply chain expertise.