Course description
CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply Operations
A vocationally related qualification, the Level 5 Advanced Diploma is designed for individuals working at or aspiring to the Managerial and Professional levels of the CIPS Global Standard for Procurement and Supply. The Advanced Diploma is designed for the more experienced members of the profession who are expected to develop, improve and fulfil functional business objectives and also formulate direction.
Learners knowledge and skills are developed as learners perform practical, work-related tasks with a focus on how to deal with key aspects of risk in supply chains and mitigation of those risks; processing and evaluating contracts and the impact of legal implications and non-conformance of contracts. On completion of this qualification you can expect to improve your overall organisational procurement and supply performance to fulfil your organisational objectives.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
The Level 5 Advanced Diploma is suitable for experienced buyers and managers who wish to pursue a strategic management or leadership role in Procurement (2nd year of a degree).
Pre-requisites: Successful completion of CIPS Level 4 Diploma Level.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Upon successful completion of this training course, candidates will be presented with the CIPS Level 5 Advanced Level Diploma in Purchasing and Supply Operations, which is equivalent to a second year honors degree, NVQ level 5 or HND.
This course provides senior buyers, contract and supply chain managers with the expertise to improve organisational procurement and to fulfil organisational objectives. It gives learners the knowledge base to reduce cost, improve quality, timescales, manage the supply chain and deal with legal issues.
Learning Options
- Classroom
- Live Virtual Classroom
- Distance Virtual Learning Environment
Training Course Content
The qualification consists of 6 Objective Response units and 2 Constructive Response Units 8 units must be completed in total:
- Managing Teams and Individuals
- Managing Supply Chain Risk
- Managing Contractual Risk
- Advanced Contract and Financial Management
- Managing Ethical Procurement and Supply
- Category Management
- Project and Change Management
- Achieving Competitive Advantage Through the Supply Chain
Course delivery details
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Reviews
Average rating 4.9
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Expenses
Course costs start from £1250- this will vary depending on preferred delivery method.
Continuing Studies
Upon completion, the learner can go onto study the final level of CIPS- Level 6.
Tutor was very knowledgeable and got us to relate the content to the exam