GS1 Foundations Online Certificate
This online certificate training covers the foundational aspects of globally unique product identification and barcoding with GS1 Standards.
You will learn how to use your GS1 Company Prefix to create GS1 identifiers for products; build trade item hierarchies; and use the most common GS1 barcodes in accordance with industry best practices. You will also gain a basic understanding of the Package Measurement Rules and the GTIN Management Standard to help you apply GS1 Standards properly to your business processes.
To order 1 to 4 seats, select a seat quantity from the dropdown, click Add To Cart, and when prompted, provide details for each registrant who will fill the seats. For each registrant, please provide their first name, last name, a unique email address, phone number, and any additional details that our trainers may need to know for this registrant. If you are only registering on behalf of others, you do not need to enter your contact info until the checkout process begins.
To order multi-seat packages for teams of 5, 10, 25, or 100 at a discounted rate, visit the volume pricing page.
| Number of seats | Price | Save |
| 1 | $450.00 | |
| 5 | $2,125.00 | $125.00 |
| 10 | $3,500.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 25 | $7,500.00 | $3,750.00 |
| 100 | $25,000.00 | $20,000.00 |
Earn a badge - your GS1 Standards credential
Did you know when you successfully complete a GS1 US certificate course, you can earn an important credential in the use of GS1 Standards? And you can add this new skill to your online resume with a GS1 US Badge and share it via social media. For more info, visit our Badging Program page.
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This online certificate training covers the foundational aspects of globally unique product identification and barcoding with GS1 Standards.
You will learn how to use your GS1 Company Prefix to create GS1 identifiers for products; build trade item hierarchies; and use the most common GS1 barcodes in accordance with industry best practices. You will also gain a basic understanding of the Package Measurement Rules and the GTIN Management Standard to help you apply GS1 Standards properly to your business processes.
To order 1 to 4 seats, select a seat quantity from the dropdown, click Add To Cart, and when prompted, provide details for each registrant who will fill the seats. For each registrant, please provide their first name, last name, a unique email address, phone number, and any additional details that our trainers may need to know for this registrant. If you are only registering on behalf of others, you do not need to enter your contact info until the checkout process begins.
To order multi-seat packages for teams of 5, 10, 25, or 100 at a discounted rate, visit the volume pricing page.
| Number of seats | Price | Save |
| 1 | $450.00 | |
| 5 | $2,125.00 | $125.00 |
| 10 | $3,500.00 | $1,000.00 |
| 25 | $7,500.00 | $3,750.00 |
| 100 | $25,000.00 | $20,000.00 |
Earn a badge - your GS1 Standards credential
Did you know when you successfully complete a GS1 US certificate course, you can earn an important credential in the use of GS1 Standards? And you can add this new skill to your online resume with a GS1 US Badge and share it via social media. For more info, visit our Badging Program page.
- Eliminate product returns resulting from inaccurate product data
- Reduce barcode scanning errors at checkout that result in unsold product
- Better manage product changes using proper GTIN® management
- Improve supply chain visibility with proper usage of Application Identifiers (AIs)
Professionals who manage the product lifecycle from creation through distribution and merchandising, including product management, supply chain operations, logistics, category management and shopper marketing.
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- Have more questions and want to speak to a GS1 Foundations course specialist? Please call 937-428-3796. Specialists are available Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm EST or email us at Training@gs1us.org.
Time duration: Approximate time to complete the series is six hours. An assessment is administered during the online training to test knowledge of the key takeaways.
Please be advised that this content was created generally for GS1 Company Prefix holders. If you licensed a Single GS1 Identifier (i.e., GS1 US GTIN), we recommend evaluating this offering carefully to ensure its applicability to your business needs. The information provided is for educational purposes only and does not constitute legal or business advice.
Please note:
Once your order is processed, you will receive a system-generated email and the purchased course(s) will be assigned to your learning plan in the GS1 US Learning Management System (LMS). If you do not see your purchased course(s) under your “To-Do List” in the LMS within 24 hours of purchase, please contact training@gs1us.org.
The GS1 Foundations Online Certificate course consists of the following self-paced modules:
· Module 1: Overview of GS1 Standards
· Module 2: GS1 Company Prefix (EAN/UPC)
· Module 3: Introduction to GLN
· Module 4: Create and Manage Your Global Trade Item Numbers (GTINs)
· Module 5: GTIN Management Standard
· Module 6: Barcode Your Products
· Module 7: More on GS1 Barcodes
Accredited by the Category Management Association