When: 7-9 May, 5-7 June, 31 July-2 August 2019 (9 days total)
Time: 9.00AM - 5.00PM (Includes morning, afternoon tea and lunch)
Where: Cliftons training rooms - Level 13, 60 Margaret St Sydney
Cost (incl. GST): Professional & Associate members $6,045
Affiliate & Non-members $6,265
Overview
This qualification allows for the attainment of competencies required for independent and self-directed work as a procurement and contract manager in the public sector. It is suitable for individuals who apply integrated technical and theoretical concepts in a broad range of contexts to undertake advanced skilled duties in a procurement and contracting environment.
Learning Outcomes
- establish a governance framework for a complex procurement
- develop a complex procurement plan
- manage risk in a procurement
- manage a complex procurement activity
- evaluate a complex procurement
- negotiate successful procurement outcomes
- manage a complex contract
- manage contractor performance.
This training is delivered through a mixture of presentation, group work, case studies and individual research in a partnering arrangement with accessUTS (RTO ID No 90811).
Target Audience
This nine day (three x three days) program is aimed at professional procurement and contract management officers who are experienced in NSW public sector procurement and/or have completed the Introduction to NSW Public Sector Procurement eLearning course.
Assessment
Assessment encompasses group work conducted in class including presentations on researched topics and work based tasks completed outside of the face to face sessions.
Program accreditation
This qualification is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS). By completing this program, learners may be eligible to apply for exemption from up to three units of the CIPS Diploma in Procurement and Supply (D2, D3 and D4). For more information about CIPS accreditation visit the CIPS AccreditedAQF Programs page.
Units in the Program
Core units
PSPETH003 - Promote the values and ethos of public service
PSPGEN049 - Undertake negotiations
PSPLEG003 - Promote compliance with legislation in the public sector
PSPPCM008 - Manage contract performance
PSPPCM009 - Finalise contracts
PSPPCM010 - Manage procurement risk
PSPPCM011 - Plan to manage a contract
PSPPCM012 - Plan for procurement outcomes
PSPPCM013 - Make procurement decisions
Elective units
Group A: Research and analysis
PSPGEN046 - Undertake research and analysis
Group B: General elective units
PSPPCM014 - Participate in budget and procurement review process
PSPPCM016 - Plan and implement strategic sourcing
PSPPCM017 - Plan and implement procurement category management
PSPPCM018 - Conduct demand and procurement spend analysis
BSBPUR504 - Manage a supply chain
Terms and Conditions
Cancellation policy
- Cancellation must be in writing.
- Cancellation received more than 10 business days of the course start date — no penalty will be incurred.
- Cancellation received within 7–10 business days of the course start date — 50% of the course fee will be payable.
- Cancellation received within 1–6 business days of the course start date — 100% of the course fee will be payable.
Penalties may be waived in exceptional circumstances. Work commitments do not count as exceptional circumstances. Substitute nominees may attend in your place without penalty, provided that nominee details are provided within a minimum of 2 business days before course start date.
Note: If you do not cancel and do not attend, 100% of the course fee must be paid.
Transfer policy
- Your course registration can be transferred to another course without penalty if requested more than 10 business days prior to the course start date. Otherwise, the above cancellation policy applies. Transfers can only be requested when the course fee has been paid in full. All requests for transfers must be in writing.
- Transferring your registration to another person can be done at any time without penalty.
Contact
Feel free to contact our office on 02 8066 1900 or email [email protected] for any questions and/or clarifications.