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Overview of course

Building on the practical knowledge and understanding gained at the CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply, your learning will focus on:

  • Key aspects of risk in supply chains and mitigation of those risks
  • Processing and evaluating contracts 
  • Understanding the impact of legal implications when contracts are breached
  • The different approaches to managing teams and individuals
  • Sustainability and the managerial approaches that promote ethical practices

 

This qualification will help you to grow in confidence, improve organisational procurement and fulfill objectives.

You are required to complete 5 core modules, then choose your own learning pathway by selecting 3 elective modules. 

 

Five Core Modules

  • Managing Teams and Individuals
  • Managing Supply and Chain Risk
  • Managing Contractual Risk
  • Advanced Contract and Financial Management
  • Managing Ethical Procurement and Supply

Three Elective modules:

  • Category Management
  • Project and Change Management
  • Advanced Negotiation

 

Students can join at the start of new modules.  For our Level 5 programme these dates are as follows:

 

Draft programme for delivery of 2023/2024 programme is detailed below:

 

Induction

20 September 2023

Examination Period

L5M1 Managing Teams and Individuals

L5M6 Category Management

27 Sept, 11, 25 October, 1 and 8 November 2023

4, 18 October, 1 November 2023

November 2023

L5M5 Managing Ethical Procurement

L5M15 Advanced Negotiation

17 & 31 Jan, 14 & 28 February and 6 March 2024

March 2024

L5M8 Project and Change Management

L5M9 Operations Management

20*, 27 March, 17, 24 April, 1 & 8* May 2024

* Date to be confirmed once exam dates released

May 2024

L5M2 Managing Supply Chain Risk

L5M3 Managing Contractual Risk

22 & 29 May, 12, 26 June and 10 July 2024

 

Jul 2024

L5M4 Advanced Contract and Financial Management

25 Sept, 9, 23, 30 October & 6 November 2024

November 2024


Entry requirements

This is not an entry level qualification. You are required to complete or have exemptions from Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply.

Qualifications

CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply

Further course detail

Delivery of this qualification is as follows:

 

Day Release - Wednesdays

Studentto attend regular remote classes via online platform (Microsoft Teams / Zoom)

Cost = £4295

  

All costs include study packs and examination fees but not CIPS Membership.  This fee is arranged by the student and paid directly to CIPS.

 

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