EPC

What will you learn?

This Diploma will teach you to analyse, appraise, and evaluate essential information and ideas and grasp professional perspectives and approaches. Assess methods, activities, and results for effectiveness and suitability.

This Diploma includes 8 modules each module includes the following learning outcomes.

Module 1- Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply (L4M1)

1. Understand and analyse the added value that can be achieved through procurement and supply chain management.

2. Understand and analyse the key steps when procuring goods or services.

3. Understand and analyse aspects of organisational infrastructure that shape the scope of procurement and supply chain functions.

4. Understand and analyse the need for compliance with requirements when undertaking procurement activities in different sectors

Module 2- Defining Business Need (L4M2)

1. Understand how to develop a business case for requirements to be sourced from external suppliers

2. Understand market management in procurement and supply

3. Understand the use of specifications in procurement and supply

Module 3- Commercial Contracting (L4M3)

1. Understand the legal issues that relate to the formation of contracts.

2. Understand the fundamentals of specifications and key performance indicators that are included in contractual arrangements made with suppliers.

3. Understand the key clauses that are included in formal contracts

Module 4- Ethical and Responsible Sourcing (L4M4)

1. Understand options for sourcing requirements from suppliers.

2. Understand the key processes that can be applied to the analysis of potential external suppliers.

3. Understand compliance issues when sourcing from suppliers.

Module 5- Commercial Negotiation (L4M5)

1. Understand key approaches in the negotiation of commercial agreements with external organisations

2. Know how to prepare for negotiations with external organisations.

3. Understand how commercial negotiations should be undertaken.

Module 6- Supplier Relationships (L4M6)

1. Understand the dynamics of relationships in supply chains.

2. Understand processes and procedures for working successfully with stakeholders.

3. Understand the concept of partnering

Module 7- Whole-Life Asset Management (L4M7)

1. Understand methods for the storage and movement of inventory.

2. Understand the key elements of effective inventory control.

3. Understand the concept of whole-life costing.

Module 8- Procurement and Supply in Practice (L4M8)

1. Demonstrate the application of the procurement cycle.

2. Demonstrate the application of the stages of the procurement process.

3. Demonstrate the application of whole life-asset management.

4.0 Demonstrate the application of environmental, social and governance principles in a range of sectors and industries.

Course	No. of Sessions	Start Date	End Date
(L4M1) Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply	4	4-Jan-25	1-Feb-25
(L4M2) Defining Business Needs	2	8-Feb-25	15-Feb-25
(L4M3) Commercial Contracting	2	22-Feb-25	1-Mar-25
(L4M4) Ethical and Responsible Sourcing	2	12-Apr-25	19-Apr-25
(L4M5) Commercial Negotiation	2	26-Apr-25	3-May-25
(L4M6) Supplier Relationships	2	10-May-25	17-May-25
(L4M7) Whole-Life Asset Management	2	24-May-25	31-May-25
(L4M8) Procurement and Supply in Practice	4	14-Jun-25	5-Jul-25

Course

No. of
Sessions

Start Date

End Date

(L4M1) Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply

4-Jan-25

1-Feb-25

(L4M2) Defining Business Needs

8-Feb-25

15-Feb-25

(L4M3) Commercial Contracting

22-Feb-25

1-Mar-25

(L4M4) Ethical and Responsible Sourcing

12-Apr-25

19-Apr-25

(L4M5) Commercial Negotiation

26-Apr-25

3-May-25

(L4M6) Supplier Relationships

10-May-25

17-May-25

(L4M7) Whole-Life Asset Management

24-May-25

31-May-25

(L4M8) Procurement and Supply in Practice

14-Jun-25

5-Jul-25

Course	No. of Sessions	Start Date	End Date
(L4M5) Commercial Negotiation	4 Sessions	6-Jan-25	15-Jan-25
(L4M6) Supplier Relationships	4 Sessions	20-Jan-25	29-Jan-25
(L4M7) Whole-Life Asset Management	4 Sessions	3-Feb-25	12-Feb-25
(L4M8) Procurement and Supply in Practice	8 Sessions	12-Feb-25	19-Mar-25
(L4M1) Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply	8 Sessions	9-Apr-25	07-May-25
(L4M2) Defining Business Needs	4 Sessions	12-May-25	21-May-25
(L4M3) Commercial Contracting	4 Sessions	26-May-25	04-Jun-25
(L4M4) Ethical and Responsible Sourcing	4 Sessions	16-Jun-25	25-Jun-25

Course

No. of
Sessions

Start Date

End Date

(L4M5) Commercial Negotiation

4 Sessions

6-Jan-25

15-Jan-25

(L4M6) Supplier Relationships

4 Sessions

20-Jan-25

29-Jan-25

(L4M7) Whole-Life Asset Management

4 Sessions

3-Feb-25

12-Feb-25

(L4M8) Procurement and Supply in Practice

8 Sessions

12-Feb-25

19-Mar-25

(L4M1) Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply

8 Sessions

9-Apr-25

07-May-25

(L4M2) Defining Business Needs

4 Sessions

12-May-25

21-May-25

(L4M3) Commercial Contracting

4 Sessions

26-May-25

04-Jun-25

(L4M4) Ethical and Responsible Sourcing

4 Sessions

16-Jun-25

25-Jun-25

Course	No. of Sessions	Start Date	End Date
(L4M5) Commercial Negotiation	4 Sessions	07-Jul-25	16-Jul-25
(L4M6) Supplier Relationships	4 Sessions	21-Jul-25	30-Jul-25
(L4M7) Whole-Life Asset Management	4 Sessions	4-Aug-25	13-Auf-25
(L4M8) Procurement and Supply in Practice	8 Sessions	18-Aug-25	10-Sep-25
(L4M1) Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply	8 Sessions	29-Sep-25	22-Oct-25
(L4M2) Defining Business Needs	4 Sessions	27-Oct-25	05-Nov-25
(L4M3) Commercial Contracting	4 Sessions	10-Nov-25	19-Nov-25
(L4M4) Ethical and Responsible Sourcing	4 Sessions	24-Nov-25	03-Dec-25

Course

No. of
Sessions

Start Date

End Date

(L4M5) Commercial Negotiation

4 Sessions

07-Jul-25

16-Jul-25

(L4M6) Supplier Relationships

4 Sessions

21-Jul-25

30-Jul-25

(L4M7) Whole-Life Asset Management

4 Sessions

4-Aug-25

13-Auf-25

(L4M8) Procurement and Supply in Practice

8 Sessions

18-Aug-25

10-Sep-25

(L4M1) Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply

8 Sessions

29-Sep-25

22-Oct-25

(L4M2) Defining Business Needs

4 Sessions

27-Oct-25

05-Nov-25

(L4M3) Commercial Contracting

4 Sessions

10-Nov-25

19-Nov-25

(L4M4) Ethical and Responsible Sourcing

4 Sessions

24-Nov-25

03-Dec-25

Module	No. of Sessions	Start Date	End Date
(L4M1)	4 Sessions	9-Aug-25	30-Aug-25
(L4M2)	2 Sessions	13-Sep-25	20-Sep-25
(L4M3)	2 Sessions	27-Sep-25	04-Oct-25
(L4M4)	2 Sessions	11-Oct-25	18-Oct-25
(L4M5)	2 Sessions	25-Oct-25	01-Nov-25
(L4M6)	2 Sessions	08-Nov-25	15-Nov-25
(L4M7)	2 Sessions	22-Nov-25	29-Nov-25
(L4M8)	4 Sessions	6-Dec-25	25-Dec-25

Module

No. of
Sessions

Start Date

End Date

(L4M1)

4 Sessions

9-Aug-25

30-Aug-25

(L4M2)

2 Sessions

13-Sep-25

20-Sep-25

(L4M3)

2 Sessions

27-Sep-25

04-Oct-25

(L4M4)

2 Sessions

11-Oct-25

18-Oct-25

(L4M5)

2 Sessions

25-Oct-25

01-Nov-25

(L4M6)

2 Sessions

08-Nov-25

15-Nov-25

(L4M7)

2 Sessions

22-Nov-25

29-Nov-25

(L4M8)

4 Sessions

6-Dec-25

25-Dec-25

Introduction

What will you learn?

Course Modules

Module 1- Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply (L4M1)

Module 2- Defining Business Need (L4M2)

Module 3- Commercial Contracting (L4M3)

Module 4- Ethical and Responsible Sourcing (L4M4)

Module 5- Commercial Negotiation (L4M5)

Module 6- Supplier Relationships (L4M6)

Module 7- Whole-Life Asset Management (L4M7)

Module 8- Procurement and Supply in Practice (L4M8)

2- CIPS Diploma Program

Group A- Weekend on Saturday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Group B- Evening on Monday & Wednesday from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm (Online)

Group C- Evening on Monday & Wednesday from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm (Online)

Group D- Weekend on Saturday from 10:00 am to 04:00 pm

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CIPS Diploma Course

Introduction

What will you learn?

Course Modules

Module 1- Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply (L4M1)

Module 2- Defining Business Need (L4M2)

Module 3- Commercial Contracting (L4M3)

Module 4- Ethical and Responsible Sourcing (L4M4)

Module 5- Commercial Negotiation (L4M5)

Module 6- Supplier Relationships (L4M6)

Module 7- Whole-Life Asset Management (L4M7)

Module 8- Procurement and Supply in Practice (L4M8)

2- CIPS Diploma Program

Group A- Weekend on Saturday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Group B- Evening on Monday & Wednesday from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm (Online)

Group C- Evening on Monday & Wednesday from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm (Online)

Group D- Weekend on Saturday from 10:00 am to 04:00 pm

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