Aspen SCM – Plant Scheduler User Certification Exam

An Aspen SCM – Plant Scheduler Certified User has proven in-depth understanding of and the practical skills required to generate and evaluate plant schedules.  Passing this exam proves your skills in:  creating and analyzing plant schedules using SCM, and generating insightful reports.

Audience:

Plant Schedulers
Production Managers
 

Exam Details

  • EXAM NAME:

    Aspen SCM – Plant Scheduler User Certification Exam

  • EXAM NUMBER:

    ACU-SCMPS01

  • FORMAT:

    Multiple choice and lab

  • EXPIRATION:

    3 Years

  • DURATION:

    3 hours

  • NUMBER OF QUESTIONS:

    25

  • PASSING SCORE:

    70 %

  • LEVEL:

    Aspen Certified User

  • SOFTWARE PROVIDED:

    Aspen Plant Scheduler

Exam Preparation

Training is not required, however it's highly recommended. 

Users will benefit from the optional instructor-led courses:

Introduction to Aspen Plant Scheduler Configuration for Modelers (Virtual or In-Person)


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Study Guide

Exam Guidelines

During your online exam you will be proctored by our certified instructors.

The following are required for you to take the exam:
1. WebCam to monitor you
2. High speed internet - ensure you have minimal devices connected and use ethernet cord if internet is slow. Run this test: https://use.cloudshare.com/Ent/Machine.mvc/testpage#/
3. Google Chrome Web Browser

Read Aspen certification guidelines before taking the exam. You must be familiar with technology used for online exams and the expectations. 

After the exam

Results will be sent to you within two weeks.

If you passed the exam, you will recieve an email to post your credentials on Linkedin. Please make sure you provided your Linkedin email address on the exam to the proctor. 
View the instructions to post your credentials on Linkedin.

In your post when you “Share to Linkedin” feel free to edit verbiage, however please use the below hashtags. 
Proud to announce that I am certified as an Aspen SCM / Plant Scheduler User.
#SCM #aspenplantscheduler #aspenusercertification

If retake needed, a report will be provided identifying areas of improvement. Read Aspen Certification Policy of when you are eligible to take the next exam.

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Name Version Exam Location Language Date Time Zone Time Type Price
Name: ACU-SCMPS01 Aspen SCM – Plant Scheduler User Certification Exam Version: V11.1 Exam: Aspen Plant Scheduler Location: Virtual-APAC Language: English Date: 01/30/2025 Time Zone: Singapore Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Type: Virtual Price: (USD) 150.00 Register
Name: ACU-SCMPS01 Aspen SCM – Plant Scheduler User Certification Exam Version: V11.1 Exam: Aspen Plant Scheduler Location: Virtual-APAC Language: English Date: 05/1/2025 Time Zone: Singapore Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Type: Virtual Price: (USD) 150.00 Register
Name: ACU-SCMPS01 Aspen SCM – Plant Scheduler User Certification Exam Version: V11.1 Exam: Aspen Plant Scheduler Location: Virtual-APAC Language: English Date: 07/10/2025 Time Zone: Singapore Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Type: Virtual Price: (USD) 150.00 Register
Name: ACU-SCMPS01 Aspen SCM – Plant Scheduler User Certification Exam Version: V11.1 Exam: Aspen Plant Scheduler Location: Virtual-APAC Language: English Date: 10/9/2025 Time Zone: Singapore Time: 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM Type: Virtual Price: (USD) 150.00 Register
Name: Aspen SCM � Plant Scheduler User Certification Exam Version: Exam: Aspen Plant Scheduler Location: Virtual-Americas Language: English Date: 05/30/2025 Time Zone: USA Central Time: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Type: Virtual Price: (USD) 150.00 Register
Name: Aspen SCM � Plant Scheduler User Certification Exam Version: Exam: Aspen Plant Scheduler Location: Virtual-Americas Language: English Date: 11/20/2025 Time Zone: USA Central Time: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM Type: Virtual Price: (USD) 150.00 Register

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