CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement & Supply via Virtual Workshops

Webinars

The Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply now consists of eight core modules of 6 or 12 units. The Diploma is delivered via facilitated virtual workshops. This is the highest entry point to the CIPS diploma level qualifications.

Developed using the Procurement Cycle as its focus, you will:

• • Learn about the core principles, concepts and practical applications when procuring goods or services
• • Gain essential knowledge and practical skills in contracting, negotiation, supplier relationships, ethics and asset management
• • Understand how procurement fits within the rest of your organisation and how it can help to shape key future business decisions

Duration

• • 6 credit modules delivered across 3 x 1 hour virtual workshops
• • 12 credit modules delivered across 6 x 1 hour virtual workshops

Units

• • Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply (L4M1) 12 credit module
• • Defining Business Need (L4M2) 6 credit module
• • Commercial Contracting (L4M3) 6 credit module
• • Ethical and Responsible Sourcing (L4M4) 6 credit module
• • Commercial Negotiation (L4M5) 6 credit module
• • Supplier Relationships (L4M6) 6 credit module
• • Whole Life Asset Management (L4M7) 6 credit module
• • Procurement and Supply in Practice (L4M8) 12 credit module

Webinar Dates 

L4M1

• Webinar 1: Understand and analyse the value that can be achieved through procurement and supply chain management –
• Webinar 2: Understand and analyse the key steps when procuring goods or services – 24th September
• Webinar 3: Exam revision –
• Webinar 4: Understand and analyse the key aspects of organisational infrastructure that shape the scope of a procurement or supply chain function –
• Webinar 5: Understand and analyse the need for complaince with requirements when understanding procurement activities in different sectors –
• Webinar 6: Exam revision –

L4M2

• Webinar 1: Understand how to devise a business case for requirements to be sourced from external suppliers –
• Webinar 2: Understand market management in procurement and supply –
• Webinar 3: Exam revision –

Further dates for modules L4M3 through to L4M8 will be scheduled later in the year.

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Rob Halsall
Facilitator

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