CIPP Certification | Certified International Procurement Professional

CIPP Certification – or Certified International Procurement Professional course at Aspire Training Institute is specially designed for those eager to get ahead in buying and supplying goods and services worldwide.

This procurement course is different because it focuses on what you really need to know to work better in the procurement and purchasing industry. We cover everything important, from understanding buying in various sectors to managing contracts and how to maximize profit by streamlining the procurement process.

Our course is a practical choice for anyone looking to improve their job prospects and knowledge in procurement, making it a standout choice among courses for procurement professionals.

Who Should Enroll?

The CIPP certification is ideal for:

• Individuals seeking a thorough understanding of procurement and purchasing from start to finish.
• Professionals looking to enhance their skills in international buying and supply chain management.
• Enthusiasts wanting to deepen their knowledge in effective materials management.
• Emerging leaders in procurement looking to step into supervisory roles.
• Beginners and career changers wanting to kick start their career in the procurement and purchasing industry.

Course Outline

Module 1 – Introduction to Procurement

• Procurement Cycle
• Procurement System
• Procurement Steps

Module 2 – International Procurement Planning

• Advance Purchase Planning
• Procurement Complexity
• Procurement Planning Content

Module 3 – International Procurement Methods

• Price Competitive Approach
• Blanket Purchase Agreements
• Electronic Procurement

Module 4 – International Sourcing

• Worldwide Sourcing
• Procurement – Offshore and Domestic
• International Trade Barriers

Module 5 – Currency Risk & Management

• Managing Currency Risk in International Market
• Currency Adjustment Factors
• Currency Hedging
• Global Sourcing Strategies

Module 6 – Supplier Ratings & Responsibility

• Categorical Method
• Weighted Point Method
• Vendor Profile Analysis

Module 7 – Contracts Management

• Introduction and Overview
• Elements of a Contract
• Duties and Obligations
• Types of Procurement Contracts

Module 8 – Sources of Global Supply

• Order of Precedence
• Make or Buy?
• Lease Purchase Analysis

Module 9 – Solicitation in International Procurement

• Solicitation Planning
• Written Solicitation

Module 10 – Effective Negotiation Strategies

• Methods of Negotiation
• Steps in Negotiating
• Tools in Negotiating
• Types of Negotiations

Module 11 – Ethics in Business

• Ethics Definition
• Importance and Value of Ethics
• Obligations
• Regulations and Legislations

Tools Covered

• Procurement Software
• Supplier Management Systems
• Risk Management Tools
• Contract Management Systems

Learning Outcomes

After completing the CIPP course, you will master:

• Efficient procurement process management.
• Effective supply base assessment and management.
• Alignment of procurement strategies with organizational operations.
• Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships.
• Enhancing collaboration across different departments.
• A thorough understanding of procurement responsibilities.
• Confidence in applying procurement skills across various scenarios.

Career Opportunities

The CIPP certification opens doors to a variety of roles worldwide, including:

• Sourcing Specialist
• Purchasing Coordinator
• Procurement Manager
• Purchasing Manager
• Supplier Relationship Analyst
• Procurement Analyst

Aspire Advantage!

• Expert Instructors with Industry Experience: Learn from seasoned professionals who are shaping the procurement landscape.
• Personalized Career Guidance: Receive dedicated support from our career coaches to help you craft a winning resume, prepare for interviews, and land your dream procurement job.
• Real-World Project Experience: Gain invaluable practical experience by working on a real-world industry project.