The CPCM course contains the core principles and practices in procurement, inventory management, contract management, and vendor partnership. Topics include steps in the purchasing process, supply management integration, supplier evaluation, supplier performance, cost management, global sourcing, negotiation and conflict management, business ethics, services purchasing, capital purchasing, spend analysis, critical materials management, continuous improvement, and other aspects relevant to procurement.
CPCM certificate course prepares students for the following roles:
- Buyer
- Buyer-Planner
- Purchasing Associate
- Purchasing Manager
- Vendor Development Manager
- Procurement Manager
- Vendor Partnerships Manage
and similar roles in trade and industry.
Flexible, convenient and effective self-paced learning, utilizing online resources, and with instructor coaching up to four hours on a need basis. Start any time, complete within three months or sooner. The module quizzes and the final test are self-administered. A certificate is issued upon successful completion of the course.
This Course includes the following:
- Access to the online training materials, including downloadable handbooks, exercise files, and other materials.
- Video lessons.
- Quizzes.
- Final Test.
- Soft copy of the certificate.
- Each BRASI certificate carries a unique ID code and is valid for life.
You will find detailed information about the training methods, learning resources, suggested schedule, and the criteria for passing the final test in the Student Guide provided at the beginning of this course. If you need further details or have any specific questions, you may contact the Registrar.