Certified International Procurement Professional (CIPP) Procurement & Purchasing Training Course 
This procurement/purchasing training course provides you with the internationally recognised Certified International Procurement Professional (CIPP)qualification.
Procurement/Purchasing Training Course Objectives
By attending this interactive course you will be equipped with the skills to:- Understand and appreciate the importance of Strategic Procurement and Supply Chain Management
- Build and deliver against a detailed Strategic Procurement Framework
- Baseline current position
- Profile the market
- Build, manage and review the tender process
- Select the right Suppliers
- Transition the Supply Base
- Effectively monitor, measure and manage Suppliers
- Achieve significant improvements in service delivery and cost reduction
Added benefits of attending the CIPP™ Course
- The ability to use the designation CIPP™ on your business card and resume
- Access to the IAPM network and body of information online
- Invitation to join the IAPM Linkedin Group
- Gold embossed CIPP™ Certificate with your name and designation as MIAPM (Member of the International Academy of Project Management)
- The CIPP™ shows that you have completed graduate level procurement and supply chain management education and that you have the skills and experience to manage procurement programmes on a national, regional and global level
- The CIPP™ certification will be received approximately one month following the close of the workshop
This course is professionally and Internationally recognised
Recognition comes at 3 levels: international, corporate and individual:- At the international level, the CIPP™ is a recognised program by the International Academy of Project Management (IAPM) and the International Academy of Business and Financial Management (IABFM).
- At the corporate level, the CIPP™ course has been developed as the result of active discussions with companies operating in the procurement and supply chain field whether as a Client or a Supplier. The course content has received commendations from leading corporate consultancy organisations. The CIPP™ course has been designed to meet the growing demand for advanced procurement and supply chain management in localised, national and international markets
- Specifically this course has been designed by procurement experts with cross industry and international experience
- At the Individual level participation in this certified course will provide the attendee with expert knowledge of procurement and supply chain management giving greater confidence in a very practical professional and in demand skill thereby increasing the likelihood of success in his/her career advancement or job search.
Course Agenda Highlights
- What is Strategic Procurement
- Baselining Existing Spend
- Profile the Supply Market
- Build Comprehensive Tenders
- Tender Analysis
- Supplier Selection
- Supply Base Transition
- What is Supply Chain Management
- Supplier Management
- CIPP™ Examination
- Plus up to 8 Detailed and Relevant Case studies
- 1 Personality Profiling Test
Who should attend?
This highly practical and interactive course has been specifically designed for:- Business Owners / Managing Directors
- Procurement Directors
- Supplier Managers
- Supply Chain Consultants
- Buyers / Senior Buyers
- Operations Directors
- Operations Managers
- Finance Managers
- PLUS anyone who is responsible for / involved in Supplier Relationships, or anticipates being involved with Supplier Management in the future
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Why Ethan Hathaway Training Courses?
- Practical. Learn from experienced and active industry practitioners and what's being practiced by your peers.
- Applicable. Apply what you learn in your job and your career
- Specially designed courses by industry active experts for industry practitioners
- Quality Control. Each expert instructor is interviewed and vetted through our senior management and our 5-point instructor criteria.
- Valuable. Earn more revenue or save your organisation from monetary loss. You and your organisation will quickly earn back your investment on the course fee and more
- Enjoyable. Speakers who have a passion for their topic
- Clear. Turning complex concepts into easy to understand concepts
- Limited seats - each session is limited to between 18-25 seats
What Do You Receive from an Ethan Hathaway Training Course?
- You gain knowledge and skills that make you valuable to your company and your career
- Instruction by industry experts
- Course notes and reference package
- Daily lunch, snacks and refreshments
- Certificate of completion
- Meeting your industry peers
- Ask questions relevant to your job
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Dates & Locations & Fees
| Date | Location | Venue | Course Fee | Early Bird Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May - 31 May, 2012 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Four Points by Sheraton | US$3700 | See Brochure | ![]() |
| 18 Jun - 22 Jun, 2012 | SG, Singapore | Marina Mandarin Hotel | US$3700 | See Brochure | ![]() |
| 24 Sep - 28 Sep, 2012 | HK, Hong Kong | Royal Garden Hotel | US$3700 | See Brochure | ![]() |
| 25 Nov - 29 Nov, 2012 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Four Points by Sheraton | US$3700 | See Brochure | ![]() |
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Can't Find a Session in a City Near You?
If there's no session scheduled in a city near you, you have the following options:
- In-house training: If you have a group of 8 or more, consider having us run this course in-house for you
- Co-sponsored training: Between 5-7 people, consider a co-sponsored course - you agree to send this set number of people to the course if we run it in a city near you and Ethan Hathaway sells the remaining seats to other companies
- Distance learning: Less than 5 people, consider distance training format: live trainer presents over phone lines/web at pre-scheduled times (available only for select courses)
- Just tell us where you want the course: Let us know which city you'd like us to run this course in - we'll plan it if there's enough demand
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