Overview

Discover the role procurement plays in daily business operations and how to successfully manage procurement to continually reduce costs while delivering value through an innovative, business-driven, agile approach. The course addresses the role that procurement management plays and the value it has in the business world.  Procurement is how businesses get the materials they need in their daily operations and to produce their own products and goods. As with any core business component, procurement needs to be managed to ensure it runs smoothly and the correct procedures are in place. You will gain an in-depth understanding of the procurement process, how to manage the final aspects of procurement and the ethical and social responsibility implications involved in effectively managing procurement.

Course design

The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.

You are taught through a combination of

• Online study materials
• Mock exams
• Multiple-choice assessment

How is the course assessed?

To successfully complete the course you must pass an automated, multiple-choice assessment. The assessment is delivered through our online learning platform. You will receive the results of your assessment immediately upon completion.

Will I receive a certificate of completion?

Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised certificate and you can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at a cost of £9 and Hardcopy Certificate for £15.

Why study this course

Whether you’re an existing practitioner or aspiring professional, this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with key skills and an accredited qualification attesting to your knowledge.

The Procurement Management Training is open to all, with no formal entry requirements. All you need is a passion for learning, a good understanding of the English language, numeracy and IT, and to be over the age of 16.