Course Brief

On completion of this module, learners will be able to describe the key elements and legal aspects of formal commercial contracts, and analyse and interpret the fundamentals of specifications and key performance indicators that are included in contractual arrangements made with suppliers.

  • This course is offered in 25 hours

Upon successful completion of this unit learners will be able to:

  • Understand the legal issues that relate to the formation of contracts
  • Understand the fundamentals of specifications and key performance indicators that are included in
    contractual arrangements made with suppliers
  • Understand the key clauses that are included in formal contracts

  • Assessment Format – Objective response. Closed book under examination conditions (Computer Based Examination)
  • Number of learning outcomes tested – 3
  • Marks per learning outcome – 20
  • Question format – Multiple Choice
  • Examination Duration: 1.5 hours
  • Pass Mark – 70%

  • Diploma in Procurement and Supply

    Enhance your career with an industry-recognised qualification in Procurement and Supply!

    If you aspire to move into middle management within a procurement role, the Diploma in Procurement and Supply is the perfect fit for you. This qualification covers essential organisational procedures and processes, including negotiation, planning, risk management, and data analysis, preparing you for supervisory responsibilities within the procurement function.

    Building upon the knowledge gained from the Advanced Certificate, the Diploma program consists of eight required units.

    Throughout the course, you will learn how to effectively implement procurement and supply strategies within an organisation. You will acquire a comprehensive set of knowledge and tools that you can apply immediately in your workplace. The program will help you develop practical, theoretical, and technical skills, providing a clear understanding of procurement and supply while enabling you to tackle complex, non-routine challenges. Upon completion, you will be able to analyse, interpret, and evaluate relevant information and concepts, gaining an informed awareness of different perspectives and approaches within the field. Additionally, you will learn to assess the effectiveness and appropriateness of various methods, actions, and outcomes.

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