Description
About this Course
This is an online learning digital course, which is designed and developed for learners to acquire specialized knowledge of digital procurement in an organization. The course is developed by industry experts, and it provides learners with a variety of learning experiences such as interactive video lectures and most recent case studies. It also lays emphasis on the various strategies and techniques to adopt when managing with a modern organizational procurement process. This digital course enables learning flexibility for learners to study at their own pace within a stipulated time period.
This specialized digital course comprises 5 sections that cover important topics on Technologies Transforming Procurement; Key Procurement Operations; Digital Applications for Procurement; Industry Cases for Digital Procurement and Key Success Factors for Technology Adoption. An average learner requires a duration of about 18 hours to complete this specialized course successfully.
This course is jointly developed by Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management (SIPMM), and Logistics Institute of Singapore, with industry advisory from global providers and organizations that provide career pathways and job specifications for skills upgrading and mastery.
Who should Enroll
This course on digital procurement is designed for professionals who are involved in the procurement process and want to learn how digital tools and technologies can be used to optimize and streamline the process. This might include individuals working in roles such as procurement, supply chain management, operations management, and e-commerce.
The course would be beneficial for professionals who are responsible for purchasing goods and services for their organization, as it would teach them how to use digital tools and platforms to improve their sourcing, negotiation, and supplier management processes. It would also be beneficial for those who work in roles that support procurement, such as logistics, finance, and IT, as it would provide them with a better understanding of the procurement process and how digital technology can be used to improve it.
Entrepreneurs, business owners, and managers who are interested in learning about how digital tools and technologies can be used to improve the procurement process for their own businesses would also find the course useful.
Additionally, students and recent graduates who are interested in a career in procurement or supply chain management would also benefit from taking this course as it will give them a solid foundation on the latest trends and digital technologies that are used in procurement process.
Attaining a Competency Certificate
Towards the end of the course, a learner will complete a 30-minute online examination, that comprises 25 multiple-choice questions. When the learner attains a minimum score of 80% for the online examination, the learner will attain a Certificate of Competency in Digital Procurement. This specialized Certificate of Competency is awarded by Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management (SIPMM) and is accredited by Logistics Institute of Singapore.
Attaining an Accredited Designation Award
When a learner attains 3 Competency Certificates and has at least 3 years of managerial or professional experience in the field of procurement, the learner can qualify as an Accredited Procurement Professional (APP). For more information, please visit https://sipmm.edu.sg/digital-courses/#accredited-designation-1.
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Industry-Recognized Certificate
Flexible Online Self-Learning
Relevant and Up-to-date Course Videos
Graded Online Examination
Globally-Recognized Award
For more information about the course, certification, and accreditation, please send an enquiry to [email protected].
