PSPP 301: Procurement Expert
$3,295.00
• Format: Self-directed Modules, Discussion Forum, Written Assignments
• Duration: 4-weeks
• Prerequisites: 101, 201, 202 and 203
Building on the skills and knowledge gained in levels 1 and 2, this interactive, peer-to-peer, online course incorporates discussions on current case examples and topics, to expand understanding and solidify key points. There are two individual assignments to be completed and submitted, and participation in the discussion contributes to participants’ overall mark for the course. Over the four weeks of the course, participants are expected to spend 7 to 8 hours per week completing their assignments while carrying out their regular workload. In this way, they learn how to budget time and to put into practice examples and illustrations they learned during the program.
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Pre-requisites
PSPP 101, 201, 202 and 203.
Additional Benefits
- Complementary 1-1 short meeting with our expert for top performers * New
- Rich content update by a 30 year public procurement veteran lawyer * New
- Cutting edge Learning Management System enabling ease of learning * New
- We plant a tree on your behalf for each purchase made counted via checkout * New
- Opportunity to share your unique story as a thought leader with the world * New
- Procurement eBook (free for a limited time if bought with PSPP bundle) * New
- 10% complimentary price off on purchase of our Procurement eBook * New
- User friendly for learners with vision and hearing challenges * New
- Credly Badge that can be shared on social media
- Buy Now Pay Later (for individual learners)
- Online ‘Free Community’ access
- 24*7 Live Chat
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Topics
- Readings, (asynchronous) discussions and assignments that reinforce key points learned through levels 1 and 2 and expand understanding of the role of public-sector procurement professionals
- Advanced procurement strategies, including the most recent case law and practical developments in procurement practice
- Peer- to-peer interaction, networking and sharing of best practices
Learning Objectives
- Analyze common procurement scenarios and recommend an appropriate course of action
- Differentiate between effective and ineffective procurement strategies
- Research advanced procurement strategies and assess the value for your organization
- Reflect on your own practice and identify areas for further development
- Identify networking and continuing education opportunities
Expected Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, participants will have the necessary knowledge and skills to perform effectively during all phases of the procurement and contract management cycle. They will have reviewed and reflected on the key components of each step of the cycle and practiced the skills learned in levels 1 and 2 through interactive discussions and written assignments. Upon successful completion, participants will receive their Public Sector Procurement Program certificate.