Description
Certification Name: Certified Textile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Specialist
Global Occupational Skill Standard – GOSS ID: GOSS/AT/CTPLMS/V1
Eligibility: Graduation or Equivalent or minimum 2 years of relevant experience (experience-based learners can directly enroll and certify).
Objective: The objective of the Certified Textile Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Specialist course is to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in managing the entire lifecycle of textile products—from concept and design through manufacturing, distribution, and end-of-life. The course focuses on the application of PLM systems and tools to streamline workflows, enhance collaboration across departments, ensure product quality, and reduce time-to-market.
Certification: Within 5 days after Completion of Online Assessment.
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Steps to become a GSDCI Certified Professional:
Step 1: Select your certification you want to pursue.
Step 2: Click on get certified tab, new pop up window will open.
Step 3: Click on pay certification fee, you will be redirected to billing details page.
Step 4: Fill your details and click on pay certification fee, You will be redirected to payment gateway, pay fee by any available options like Card(Debit/Credit), Wallet, Paytm, Net banking, UPI and Google pay.
Step 5: You will get Login Credentials of Online E-Books and Online assessment link on your email id, within 48 hrs of payment.
Step 6: After completion of online assessment, you can download your Certificate Immediately.
Assessment Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) in Textiles: Overview of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Concept, The Importance of PLM in the Textile Industry, Key Stages of the Textile Product Lifecycle, Benefits of Implementing PLM for Textile Businesses, PLM Software and Tools Overview, Understanding PLM Integration with Design, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain.
Module 2: Textile Product Design and Development in PLM: From Concept to Design: Understanding the Design Phase, Role of PLM in Textile Product Design and Prototyping, Material Selection and Integration in PLM, Collaboration Across Teams (Designers, Engineers, and Manufacturers), PLM-Driven Product Development Processes, Managing Design Iterations and Revisions with PLM.
Module 3: Manufacturing and Production Planning with PLM: Role of PLM in Production Planning and Scheduling, Streamlining Production Processes through PLM Integration, Quality Control and Assurance in Textile Manufacturing, Managing Manufacturing Resources and Materials with PLM, Communicating Specifications and Product Data Across Teams, Reducing Time-to-Market with PLM Systems.
Module 4: Supply Chain Management and PLM: The Role of PLM in Supply Chain Visibility and Coordination, Supplier Management and Collaboration through PLM, Managing Raw Materials and Inventory with PLM, Real-time Data Sharing and Collaboration in Textile Supply Chains, PLM’s Impact on Sustainability and Ethical Sourcing, Tracking Product Development and Production through PLM Platforms.
Module 5: Sustainability and Innovation in Textile PLM: Incorporating Sustainability Practices in Textile Product Development, Using PLM for Eco-friendly Material Selection and Innovation, Managing Product Lifecycle with Circular Economy Principles, Implementing Sustainable Manufacturing Processes through PLM, Tracking Environmental and Social Impacts Across the Product Lifecycle, PLM as a Tool for Transparency in Sustainable Textile Practices.
Module 6: PLM Implementation, Integration, and Future Trends: Steps to Implement PLM in Textile Organizations, Key Challenges in PLM Adoption and Overcoming Resistance, Integrating PLM with ERP, CAD, and Other Systems, Ensuring Data Accuracy and Consistency Across PLM Tools, The Future of PLM in Textiles: Digital Transformation and AI, Continuous Improvement and Maintenance of PLM Systems.
GSDCI Online Assessment Detail:
- Duration- 60 minutes.
- Number of Questions- 30.
- Number of Questions from each module: 5.
- Language: English.
- Exam Type: Multiple Choice Questions.
- Maximum Marks- 100, Passing Marks- 50%.
- There is no negative marking in any module.
| Marking System: | |||
| S.No. | No. of Questions | Marks Each Question | Total Marks |
| 1 | 10 | 5 | 50 |
| 2 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 30 | 100 | ||
| How Students will be Graded: | |||
| S.No. | Marks | Grade | |
| 1 | 91-100 | O (Outstanding) | |
| 2 | 81-90 | A+ (Excellent) | |
| 3 | 71-80 | A (Very Good) | |
| 4 | 61-70 | B (Good) | |
| 5 | 50-60 | P (Pass) | |
| 6 | 0-49 | F (Fail) | |
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