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Procurement & Purchasing
CIPS Level 3 – Advanced Certificate in Procurement & Supply Operations
- Overview
- Course Outline
Course Methodology
The CIPS Level 3 program involves a mix of lectures, presentations, questionnaires, and group discussions to enhance learning, and help candidates excel in real-life procurement and supply practices. This qualification is also a way to demonstrate continuing professional development (CPD).
Course Objectives
Upon completing the CIPS Level 3 qualification, participants will be able to:
- Master the terminology of procurement and supply and develop new skills
- Recognize the various pricing structures seen in commercial contracts
- Determine how the external environment affects supply and procurement
- Describe the different forms of documents used in supply and procurement
- Explain the usage of various policies and practices within the procurement and supply area
Target Audience
CIPS Level 3 is designed for administrative and procurement assistants with at least 2 years’ experience. The course is also beneficial for staff who are involved in procurement/ordering of any goods or services, contracts administrators, stock controllers and merchandisers.
Target Competencies
- Procurement and Supply Environments
- Ethical Procurement and Supply
- Contract Administration
- Team Dynamics and Change
- Socially Responsible Procurement
Core Module – Procurement & Supply Environments (L3M1)
- Recognize the range of environments in which Procurement and Supply operate
- Know the external factors that can impact the overall success in meeting organizational
- Identify the procedures that regulate Procurement and Supply
Core Module – Ethical Procurement and Supply (L3M2)
- Identify the significance of ethics for Procurement and Supply
- Define each stage of the sourcing process
- Explain how operational performance can be measured and improved in support of added-value operations
Core Module – Contract Administration (L3M3)
- Explain administrative processes behind contract development
- Monitor Contract Performance
- Accurately measure contract performance
- Identify how to achieve competitive pricing
- Practices to achieve effective tendering
Core Module – Team Dynamics and Change (L3M4)
- Identify the influence that people and teams can have on Procurement and Supply success.
- Recognize the challenges associated with and methods to achieve
- Identify the need for and responses to change
- Recognize the coping mechanisms which ensure and maintain change
Elective Module – Socially Responsible Procurement (L3M5)
- Explain the concepts and implications of sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Recognize the potential environmental impact of procurement and supply operations
- The environmental impact of the supply chain decisions and approaches
- Overview
Course Methodology
The CIPS Level 3 program involves a mix of lectures, presentations, questionnaires, and group discussions to enhance learning, and help candidates excel in real-life procurement and supply practices. This qualification is also a way to demonstrate continuing professional development (CPD).
Course Objectives
Upon completing the CIPS Level 3 qualification, participants will be able to:
- Master the terminology of procurement and supply and develop new skills
- Recognize the various pricing structures seen in commercial contracts
- Determine how the external environment affects supply and procurement
- Describe the different forms of documents used in supply and procurement
- Explain the usage of various policies and practices within the procurement and supply area
Target Audience
CIPS Level 3 is designed for administrative and procurement assistants with at least 2 years’ experience. The course is also beneficial for staff who are involved in procurement/ordering of any goods or services, contracts administrators, stock controllers and merchandisers.
Target Competencies
- Procurement and Supply Environments
- Ethical Procurement and Supply
- Contract Administration
- Team Dynamics and Change
- Socially Responsible Procurement
- Course Outline
Core Module – Procurement & Supply Environments (L3M1)
- Recognize the range of environments in which Procurement and Supply operate
- Know the external factors that can impact the overall success in meeting organizational
- Identify the procedures that regulate Procurement and Supply
Core Module – Ethical Procurement and Supply (L3M2)
- Identify the significance of ethics for Procurement and Supply
- Define each stage of the sourcing process
- Explain how operational performance can be measured and improved in support of added-value operations
Core Module – Contract Administration (L3M3)
- Explain administrative processes behind contract development
- Monitor Contract Performance
- Accurately measure contract performance
- Identify how to achieve competitive pricing
- Practices to achieve effective tendering
Core Module – Team Dynamics and Change (L3M4)
- Identify the influence that people and teams can have on Procurement and Supply success.
- Recognize the challenges associated with and methods to achieve
- Identify the need for and responses to change
- Recognize the coping mechanisms which ensure and maintain change
Elective Module – Socially Responsible Procurement (L3M5)
- Explain the concepts and implications of sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Recognize the potential environmental impact of procurement and supply operations
- The environmental impact of the supply chain decisions and approaches