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CIPM
CERTIFIED INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT MANAGER
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Below You will find how CIPP & CIPM procurement certification programs work, what’s the curriculum/agenda and pricing.
In conjunction with the International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute, USA (IPSCMI), Purchasing & Procurement Center brings two (2) certification programs with well-balanced learning modules:
Certified International Procurement Professional (CIPP), and Certified International Procurement Manager (CIPM)
When you join either of these certification programs you are joining a program with a rigorous set of established standards and competencies for procurement executives.
The uniqueness of CIPP & CIPM certifications is that they cater to both - new aspiring procurement executive and the experienced procurement professionals for further career advancement.
The designations are recognized credentials throughout the world. Once attained they indicate achievement at a certain level of world-class knowledge, skills and competences for the procurement professional.
Procurement is an exciting field with plenty of career opportunities. The CERTIFIED INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT PROFESSIONAL (CIPP) and CERTIFIED INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT MANAGER (CIPM) are two of the most prestigious qualifications for all the aspiring as well as experienced procurement professionals.
Experience shows that CIPP and CIPM professionals can find great job opportunities in diverse sectors with higher salaries than their uncertified colleagues.
Certifications provide an in-depth understanding of the increasingly complex technical aspects of procurement and substantially increase the chances of career progression. Professionals with this qualification often go on to build a rewarding career in their respective industries and attain leadership positions in their organizations.
Certification Objectives
What are the Benefits of Professional Certification in Procurement?
Professional certification offers individuals a wide range of important benefits. The certification designation demonstrates to current and potential employers that the employee possesses a solid foundation of experience and education in a field of endeavor that can positively impact bottom-line results.
Certification symbolizes knowledge and accomplishment and is highly regarded by colleagues and employers. As a certified professional, the employee can proudly join a successful group of professionals who are enriching and advancing their careers and their chosen professions. Specific benefits include the following:
PROFESSIONALISM
Certification indicates a high level of professionalism to both coworkers and customers, increasing one's value in the marketplace.
LEADERSHIP
Certification signifies an employee as dedicated to continuous improvement of himself/herself.
RECOGNITION
Only a small fraction of professionals ever achieve certification, indicating that they are leading professionals in their fields.
KNOWLEDGE
Certification will improve one's understanding of the most current processes and trends in one's profession.
ETHICAL BEHAVIOUR
Individuals who become certified must subscribe to a rigorous code of ethics appropriate to the specific profession.
Other Benefits of Professional Certification in Purchasing
Does Certification Impact Salary Levels?
Research data has shown that employers typically reward certified employees with salaries that are 25 to 40% higher than those who are not certified. A high correlation between certification and salary exists for virtually all professions and all industries sampled.
Apply Online by Completing the Certification Application Form!
ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR CIPP & CIPM?
As a procurement executive, you need to already be active in procurement, contract management, or category management roles. This is the major pre-requisite for accessing the CIPP and CIPM programs.
I. CIPP - Certified International Procurement Professional
II. CIPM - Certified International Procurement Manager
The Certified International Purchasing/Procurement Professional (CIPP) is designed for current and future purchasing professionals, reflecting levels of understanding and of competence needed to assume responsibility for managing purchasing operations at the international level.
CIPP - CERTIFIED INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT PROFESSIONAL
CIPP has a rigorous curriculum that focuses on the basics of purchasing, eProcurement, maintaining healthier relationships with suppliers, and ensuring sustainable procurement.
The CIPP program is designed for all aspiring procurement professionals. It is one of the best-known procurement qualifications in the world that is suitable for individuals who are committed to implementing the best procurement and supply chain practices in their organizations. The CIPP certification validates the Procurement professional’s knowledge and dedication to follow the ethical practices in the industry. It is considered as the yardstick of excellence in the field of procurement. When certified by IPSCMI, the person is well-poised to make a difference in both his career as well as the organisation that he works for.
CIPP COURSE MODULES
Module 1: Introduction to Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
Module 2: The Purchasing Process
Module 3: Purchasing Policy and Procedures
Module 4: Purchasing Integration for Competitive Advantage
Module 5: Purchasing and Supply Chain Organisation (Part 1)
Purchasing/Procurement Pre-Award Process (Part 2)
Informal Procurement Methods (Part 3)
Module 6: Purchasing & Commodity Strategy Development (Part 1 & 2)
Purchasing Strategy (Part 3)
Insourcing / Outsourcing (Make or Buy - Part 4)
Module 7: Supplier Evaluation and Selection (Part 1)
Price and Cost Analysis (Part 2)
Module 8: Worldwide Sourcing
Module 9: Strategic Cost Management
Module 10: Purchasing and Supply Chain Analysis: Tools and Techniques
Module 11: Negotiating a Quality Contract
Module 12: Contract Types
Module 13: Purchasing Law and Ethics
CIPM - CERTIFIED INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT MANAGER
CIPM will help you to understand the complex concepts in purchasing to attain leadership positions. It focuses on fulfilling the strategic goals of an organization through efficient sourcing, supply chain management, contracts management, and best ethical practices, along with foreseeing future trends in the industry.
CIPM is an Advanced Level Certification in Procurement. Enrolment for CIPM is possible after obtaining the CIPP certification. The CIPM certification is specifically designed for individuals who want to enhance their careers and get into the senior management level. The course will focus mostly on the strategic aspects of Procurement. The CIPM certification will highlight the skills and expertise required in the industry, along with the vast knowledge needed to manage procurement for long-term benefits.
CIPM COURSE MODULES
Module 1: Leadership & Management
Module 2: Streamlining Your Procurement Process
Module 3: Spend Management & Spend Analysis
Module 4: Sourcing (Part 1, 2, & 3)
Module 5: Strategic Sourcing
Module 6: Strategic Sourcing & Category Management
Module 7: International Sourcing & World Class Contract Negotiator
Module 8: Global Sourcing
Module 9: Contract Administration (Part 1)
Module 10: Contract Administration (Part 2)
Module 11: Supplier Relationship Management (Part 1)
Module 12: Supplier Relationship Management (Part 2)
Module 13: Supplier Relationship Management (Part 3)
Module 14: Supplier Relationship Management (Part 4)
One Fixed Enrollment Fee
When enrolling for CIPP or CIPM, there are No hidden fees with One-All Inclusive price as below:
CIPP at USD 2,245 |
CIPM at USD 2,245 |
CIPM
CERTIFIED INTERNATIONAL PROCUREMENT MANAGER
Apply Online by Completing the Certification Application Form!