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The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS) CIPS - MCG Centre Number - 005031578 |
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The CIPS Certificate in Purchasing and Supply |
The CIPS Certificate in Purchasing and Supply The Certificate level programmes are available to develop basic skills and
knowledge, particularly for newcomers, providing opportunities to them progress
to the Diploma programme. The
Certificate is an open access course as there are no special entry requirements
for this first level programme. You will however need to have a reasonable
understanding of English and Mathematics. This course will be of particular
benefit to you if you have recently moved into purchasing, procurement, stores
control, contracts, logistics or distribution. This programme is also a useful
starting point for those who have been working in these areas for some time but
have never had the opportunity to take a course of study to gain a formal
qualification. The Syllabus for the Certificate in Purchasing and Supply is as follows : There are five compulsory subjects / modules Understanding Purchasing Principles (C1) Selecting the Right Supplier (C2) Effective
Negotiation (C3) Managing
Inventory (C4) The
Business Environment (C5) |