Course Brief

On completion of this module, learners will be able to explain the impact of and initiatives to improve, sustainability and the managerial approaches to promote ethical practices in procurement and supply.

  • This course is offered in 25 hours

Upon successful completion of this unit the learner will be able to:

  • Understand the impact of ethics and sustainability in supply chains
  • Understand the importance of compliance with standards to achieve ethical and sustainable supply
    chains
  • Understand initiatives and standards to improve ethical and sustainable practices in procurement and
    supply

  • 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%

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