Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) - Certificate in Purchasing and Supply - Level 3
Fees | Course length | Entry requirements
Why choose this course?
- CIPS qualifications are widely recognised as an international benchmark of excellence, enhancing standards of professionalism and performance.
- We're a designated CIPS 'Centre of Excellence'.
- You'll get lots of support, as our outstanding exam results prove.
About the course
It will give you the essential information and skills you'll need to provide effective support in purchasing. You'll study five modules: Understanding the Purchasing Environment, Purchasing Operations, Client and Supplier Relationships, Securing Supply and Purchasing in Action.
Find out more about what subjects and modules you'll be studying...Your career
The CIPS Certificate in Purchasing and Supply gives you confidence and understanding as well as a formal qualification. So you could move on to the Foundation Diploma in Purchasing and Supply and you'll find greater job satisfaction and a broader range of career opportunities.
How you'll learn
The five modules are delivered by a combination of afternoon and evening lectures.
How you're assessed
Assessment is by examination.
Anything else?
Take a look at the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply website at www.cips.org.
Fees*
- £270 per module
- Fee includes text books and revision packs
- You'll also need to register with CIPS as a student
*These fees apply if you're starting this course between September 2010 and August 2011. We recommend you check fee details with us though, as they can change. Costs can increase each year and there may be extra costs eg for exams, trips or special modules.
Course length
- Part time: variable
Entry requirements
CIPS ask for no qualifications or experience to do this level.
