Develop practical procurement and supply expertise

← All programmes
CPIP
Certified Procurement International Professional
Source strategically. Negotiate effectively. Deliver value.
Training duration12 training hours / 15 learning hours
DeliveryFace-to-face or virtual instructor-led
ProgrammeProfessional certification
Course summary
Build expertise that creates measurable value.
CPIP builds the core competencies required in procurement and supply management. Participants gain practical knowledge of procurement planning, sourcing strategies, supplier evaluation, international procurement, contracts, negotiation and procurement risk management.
Use structured supplier evaluation methods
Strengthen contract and negotiation skills
Build globally relevant competencies for progression
Entry qualifications
Is this programme right for you?
- Proficiency in English
- Procurement or supply chain experience is advantageous
- No prior certification is required
Learner profile
Designed for ambitious professionals.
- Procurement and purchasing professionals
- Sourcing and vendor management specialists
- Contract administrators
- Professionals beginning a procurement career
Course content
A practical, structured learning journey.
Each module turns internationally relevant frameworks into skills you can apply in the workplace.
Module 01↗
Procurement Foundations
- Procurement cycle
- Systems and steps
- Global procurement context
Module 02↗
International Planning
- Advanced purchase planning
- Procurement complexity
- Planning content
Module 03↗
Methods & Sourcing
- Competitive approaches
- Electronic procurement
- Worldwide sourcing
Module 04↗
Currency Risk & Hedging
- Currency risk management
- Adjustment factors
- Global sourcing strategies
Module 05↗
Supplier Evaluation
- Categorical method
- Weighted point method
- Vendor profile analysis
Module 06↗
Contracts & Negotiation
- Contract types and obligations
- Negotiation methods and tools
- Ethics in procurement
Learning outcomes
Graduate ready to perform with confidence.
- 01Apply structured procurement planning
- 02Evaluate and select suppliers objectively
- 03Manage international sourcing activity
- 04Identify procurement risks and negotiate effectively
Take the next step
Ready to advance your career?
Speak with an Entrepôt programme advisor about upcoming cohorts, delivery options and enrolment.