When: Thursday 26 & Friday 27 March 2020
Time: 9.00AM - 5.00PM
As the situation regarding COVID-19 continues to unfold, the health and safety of IPAA’s customers and facilitators is paramount.
We have made the decision to deliver this course via ZOOM teleconferencing.
Cost (incl. GST): Standard $950.00 / Group (3 or more) $930.00 per person *
* Contact IPAA NSW on 02 8066 1900 for group bookings
Pre-training
Requirements
- Successful completion of
Level 1 Introduction to Procurement is a pre-requisite requirement to
register for PCP Level 2 Intermediate procurement.
- To discuss direct entry into
PCP Level 2, please contact IPAA NSW on (02) 8066 1900.
Overview
Intermediate
Procurement builds on the fundamental procurement skills introduced in PCP
Level 1 Introduction to Procurement. It introduces the concept of procurement
as a strategic and cyclical process. Key tasks are introduced including
drafting a specification, preparing an invitation to offer, receiving and
evaluating offers and basic contract administration. Risk assessment, ethics
and fair dealing, incorporating sustainability in procurement practice and the
concept of total cost of ownership are examined to develop the skill set of the
intermediate procurement officer.
Learning Outcomes
- awareness of the essential
phases in the strategic sourcing cycle
- ability to plan a
procurement activity
- ability to implement a
procurement plan in a way that reflects the legislative and policy
environment applicable to the organisation
- ability to draft specifications,
go to market, and select suppliers for small-medium size procurements
- ability to undertake basic
contract administration, contract management planning and performance
management of contractors
- understanding of how to
conduct risk assessments and an introduction to the concept of
total-cost-of-ownership
- understanding of ethics and
fair dealing, and how to incorporate sustainability in procurement
- act within own delegations
and refer issues to higher authority when necessary
Benefits
to your organisation
- compliance with QLD
Government procurement legislation
- contract disputes avoided
- improved value for money
arising from low risk, low value purchases
Benefits
to you
- understanding of how to plan
a low risk, low value procurement process
- ability to conduct an
effective procurement activity
- ability to manage a contract
effectively
Topics
Covered
- Ethics and fair dealing
- Sustainable procurement
overview
- Analysis to achieve value
for money
- Introduction to contract law
- Co-ordinating procurement
- Procurement planning
- Conducting the procurement
- Manage the contract
- Complete contractual
arrangements
Additional
information
The class
size is a minimum of 12 up to a maximum of 18 participants only.
Individual
bookings are a per person cost. Group bookings are a per person cost for a
group of three or more participants from the same agency.
Please
read the Student Policies and Procedures before registering. Download here.
Course
delivery is subject to meeting minimum panel size (12–18). Where a minimum
panel is not achieved, registered attendees will be advised no later than one
week prior to the course start date.
Regional
Delivery
While no
regional course delivery dates are currently offered, attendance at our
Fortitude Valley courses is available via Virtual Classroom (see above). If you
have a group of 10-18 people, we can send a trainer to your location (see
In-House Course Delivery below).
In-House
Course Delivery
In-house
training can also be provided directly to your organisation at a MINIMUM cost
of $9,955.00 (incl. GST), plus $66.00 per person for assessment fees. Maximum
class size of 18 applies. Prices exclude facilitator travel to your venue of
choice, and any venue and catering costs. Contact [email protected]
or on (02) 8066 1900 for more information.
Please
note: successful
completion of Level 1 online training is a pre-requisite requirement to attend
PCP Level 2 in-house training.
Privacy
Policy
The information being collected when registering
for this course is for the purpose of managing your learning and development.
This organisation may disclose this information to a Queensland government agency or
contracted service provider as is necessary for the management,
delivery and student outcome reporting of this learning and development course.
Your personal details will not be disclosed to any other third party without
your consent, unless required to do so by law.