First Steps in Procurement 2017

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This course has been specifically designed by the Training team for the University. It is aligned with the old level 2 course that was offered by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) and is structured to cover the same introductory concepts and techniques.

All participants will be required to complete an application form which can be found on our website https://www.finance.admin.cam.ac.uk/training/professional-qualification/cips/first-steps-procurement

The course will be beneficial for any staff who are involved in the purchasing or control of stock. Good control of stock is recognised as a key objective within all organisations, it saves time and money. This course will introduce the techniques necessary to streamline ordering, supplier sourcing and management of the physical stock.

Confirmation of acceptance following review of a completed application form.

Classroom based sessions with self study assignments in order to relate the theory to work situations. There will be a final assessment with a pass mark of 70%