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Certification in Inventory Management & Control - Accredited (Udemy.com)

Learn Professional Inventory Management and Inventory Control and be Part of Supply Chain Management Team

Created by: Prof. Krishna N. Sharma, Ph.D.

Last updated January 2026

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What you will learn

  • Explain the core components of inventory and their importance in business operations.
  • Calculate key inventory metrics such as safety stock, order quantity, and inventory turnover to optimize inventory planning and management.
  • Identify and apply inventory cost-saving strategies such as JIT, demand forecasting, EOQ, and audits.
  • Utilize technology such as barcode scanners, IoT sensors, and inventory management software to enable real-time visibility and enhanced decision-making.
  • Adapt inventory management strategies to e-commerce models, focusing on streamlined order fulfillment and returns processing.
  • Build an efficient, cost-effective, and sustainable inventory management system by analyzing business needs, mapping processes, and optimizing performance.

How it compares

Against the other 1,210 rated Udemy courses in Business on CourseDuck:

  • Rating4.5 out of 5higher than 46% of them
  • Reviews234#891 of 1,211 by number of reviews
  • Length3 hourslonger than 50% of them
  • Last updatedJanuary 2026more recently than 59% of them

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Course Description

This IAOTH, UK accredited - Certificate in Inventory Management & Control, helps you learn Inventory Management and Inventory Control skills, stock calculation, stock control, etc. After doing this course, you will be able to be part of Supply Chain Management Team in the fields of manufacturing, restaurant management, Logistics Management, import export, shipping, international trade, freight forwarding, Warehouse Management, Procurement, purchasing, category management, purchase management, etc.

This concise programme is designed, keeping in mind that you may not have any prior knowledge about Art Therapy, and you want to learn despite your busy schedule. So we have tried to avoid jargon as much as possible and simplified concepts and terminology for you.

In this course, you will learn:

  • Introduction to Inventory Management

  • Inventory Management: Real-life Successes and Failures

  • Inventory Types and Categories

  • Determining Your Needs: Key Metrics and Indicators

  • Safety Stock Calculation: A Step-by-Step Guide

  • The Chargeable & Volumetric Weight Techniques

  • Real-time Stock Monitoring Techniques

  • The Pareto Principle in Inventory Management

  • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for Inventory Control

  • Checklist for Choosing and Setting Up Warehouse

  • DIY Guide to Designing an Efficient Warehouse Layout

  • Modern Tools & Equipment for the Smart Warehouse

  • International Shipping: Step-by-Step Guide

  • Inventory Documents: What, When, and How

  • International Commercial Terms (Incoterms)

  • The Third-Party Logistics (3PL)

  • Guide to Build a Successful Partnership

  • Case Studies: Successful Outsourcing Models

  • Inventory Costs Breakdown

  • Cost Cutting Strategies

  • Making Cost-effective Inventory Plan: Step-by-Step Guide

  • Adapting to E-commerce

  • IoT for Real-time Tracking & Monitoring

  • Steps to a Sustainable, Green Warehouse

  • Waste Reduction and Recycling

This programme is accredited, and this Udemy course is recognized for certification by Virtued Academy International, an autonomous institute, under the Virtued Society, incorporated under the act 21, 1860 of the Government of U.P., India. Validity & Utility of the training is conditionally in conformity with the Constitution of India, and the laws of the land under Article 19 1 G. Virtued Academy International provides continuing education for individuals interested in self-development and students should contact the IAOTH, UK for registration/ accreditation and relevant local authorities for the scope of practice.

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Instructor Details

Prof. Krishna N. Sharma, Ph.D.

Prof. Krishna N. Sharma, the world’s youngest Vice-Chancellor (2017), is a nine-time (9) world record holder as an educator, researcher, and prolific author, with 40+ best-sellers among his 400+ published books.

He is Vice-Chancellor at St. Louis University, Cameroon. He has previously served as Vice-Chancellor at Victoria University, Uganda; and has taught in multiple countries. He has been associated with multiple universities in Africa, Asia, and Europe.

He is 2 times TEDx speaker. As an edupreneur, he has 3,25,000+ enrolments in his courses and the students in his courses are from 196 countries.

As his contribution to pain management, he is the 1st Indian healthcare practitioner to develop a complete school of thought in Manual Therapy - Krishna's Kinetikinetic Manual Therapy (KKMT), which is included in any country's national physiotherapy curriculum. His Manual Therapy Technique (KKMT) has been introduced in Uganda, Cameroon, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, Ukrain, Qatar, and Georgia. There are also researches done on KKMT by students and faculties of Sapienza Università di Roma, Italy; Universita di Roma Tor Vergata, Italy; Université de Dschang, Cameroon; St. Louis University, Cameroon; Parul University, India; and K.L.E. University, India.

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Reviews

4.5

234 ratings on Udemy

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By Chris Whaley on 7/11/2025

Decent explanations of topics. Need more examples of how to actually implement the learning instead of just having it explained and moving right along to the next topic.

By Juan White on 1/29/2025

Overall, exciting yet here to learn more about operation inventory management. Enjoying the new ways and means how tech (ARS) can assist tracking and monitor inventory.

By Jean Ramjith on 12/7/2024

Excellent, I could relate to this as I have worked in this the procurement field for 18years. The course was very knowledgeable. Definitely assisted with my understanding of it.

By Funeka Ndzongana on 12/2/2024

IT IS A REALLY REALLY AMAZING COURSE THAT I COULD RECOMMEND TO ANYONE WHO IS INTEREST IN THIS TYPE OF COURSE AND THE INSTRUCTOR WAS GREAT IN EXPLAINING EVERYTHING IN DETAILS . THANK YOU UDERMY

By Sithy Zainab Samath on 10/1/2024

perfect for people who understand with proper explanation. With the scenario examples he gives, I can imagine exactly how these examples are used in real life.

By Anurag Tomar on 5/29/2024

If you are looking for a hard core inventory management course then this course is not the one for you. This course is good for the beginner level and it provide the overview of the supply chain management. The best part of this course that it provide the latest AI and smart tools brief knowledge which can be used in inventory and warehouse management.

By Roldan L. Lemoncito on 3/15/2024

The suitability of a course on inventory management addresses my learning objectives and helps me develop the knowledge and skills needed to excel in my role as Inventory Controller.

By Cee-Jay King on 3/9/2024

It has been a good match and I can see that it is a relevant course, especially the fact that it covers key areas such as AI and other technological enhancements

By Joseph Taylor on 11/5/2023

This course is profound in terms of simplifying the complexities of inventory management. The instructor uses a practical approach while teaching these segments along with the course manual which makes it palatable to glean from.

By Munmun Saxena on 11/1/2023

The slides, explanation, with the resource manual are a complete and synchronized content for such a difficult and lengthy topic. Thanks for explaining it so well.

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Overall Score : 90 / 100