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We support professional purchasing people to gain MCIPS.


A Highly Commended CIPS Centre offering supported learning for the Diploma Level 4, 5, 6.

The CIPS Programme

The programme has 3 levels Foundation, Advanced and Graduate.

Each level has 5 subjects. In the Foundation level all 5 subjects are mandatory. In the Advanced and Graduate levels there are 3 mandatory subjects then 2 optional subjects.

 

What we offer to help you

We offer the following

  • Study Guide to get you started
  • Programme of learning
  • Learning Materials
  • Learning Case Studies, Assignments and feedback
  • Marking by Experienced Purchasing assessors
  • Online support
  • Exam Support & Revision

CIPS Foundation Diploma

There are 5 mandatory subjects to be completed.The subjects are Effective Negotiations, Purchasing Contexts, Managing Purchasing Relations, Measuring Purchasing Performance, Developing Contracts.  Link to Level 4

 

CIPS Advanced Diploma

There are 3 mandatory subjects and two optional subjects. The mandatory subjects are Managing the Purchasing Function, Risk Management & Supply Chain Vulnerability. There is a choice of three other optional subjects to complete the level. Link to Level 5

 

CIPS Graduate Diploma

There are three mandatory subjects and two optional subjects. The mandatory subjects are Leading & Influencing, Strategic Supply Chain Management, The Supply Chain Management in Practice module can be done by a case study exam or a work based project. Link to Level 6