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Course Overview

The Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) is a tactical level certification course for any participant with the passion to build a career in Purchasing and procurement department in any organization.

Training Program Details

Training Duration
  • 24 Hours (Flexible Schedules)
  • Regular Sessions: 1 to 2 Months
  • Fast Track Sessions : 3 to 4 Days
Training Schedules
  • Regular Sessions:3-4 Hours per Session) for 6-8 days. Classes are offered on Weekdays or Weekends (Friday / Saturday). Weekdays Schedules are from 10.00 am to 2.00 pm or 2.00 pm to 6.00 or 9.00 pm.
  • Fast Track Sessions: 6-8 Hours per day for 3-4 Days with Lunch / Coffee breaks.
Certifications:
  • Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) Certification from American Institute of Professional Studies (AIPS), Washington D.C, USA.
  • Certified Purchasing Professional (CPP) Certification from Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) government of Dubai, UAE.
Examinations
  • American Institute of Professional Studies (AIPS) 2 hours Pen Paper Exam.
Learning Aids
  • Yes
Course Material
  • Hard Copy of Study Material
Language of Instruction
  • English
Instructor Helpline
  • N/A
Registration Requirements
  • Passport Copy
  • Curriculum Vitae to assess eligibility
  • 2 passport size photographs
  • Course Fee
Mode of Payment:
  • Cash / Cheque / Credit Card / Bank Transfer.

 

Eligibility Criteria

  • Basic qualification is high school completion certificate.
  • Proficiency in English language to understand, read and write.

Course Benefits

The Professional Certifications from (AIPS) American Institute of Professional Studies and Laurels certificate attested by Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) government of Dubai besides the subject knowledge that you acquire will enable to you get a placement in Purchase and Procurement division (projected salary between $ 1000-3000) in fields like Sales & Marketing, Logistics, Health, Education, Hospitality, Travel & Tourism, Banking, Engineering, Industrial, Manufacturing & Construction sectors etc. For in service working professional a job promotion is highly prospective.

Course Contents

  • The customer
  • Current state
  • Future state
  • Definitions:
    • Purchasing
    • Procurement
  • Purchasing: purpose
  • Purchasing: Terminology
  • Purchasing: Traditional Roles
  • Purchasing: Evolution of Roles
    • Sales & marketing support
    • Finance & accounting support
  • Purchasing: process flow
    • Material Requisition note
    • Request for Quotation
    • Price Comparison
    • Purchase requisition
    • Purchase Order
    • Material test certificate
    • Bill of Materials
    • Delivery Note
    • Goods received Note
    • Credit Application
    • Invoice
    • Vendor Performance review
  • Purchasing: Sourcing
    • Supplier selection
  • Purchasing: supplier selection process
    • Trade show interaction
    • Price level quotations & Price movement comparison charts
    • Prequalification and Evaluation
    • Delivery/logistics capabilities
  • Procurement & the Supply Chain design
    • Outsourcing
    • Outsourcing process
    • Outsourcing benefits
    • Outsourcing buy or make
    • Outsourcing types
      • Business process outsourcing
      • Business function outsourcing
  • Negotiation
  • Negotiation: Objectives
  • Negotiation: Stage
  • Negotiation: process
  • Purchasing Contracts
  • Contracting: sample cycle
  • Contract Bonds
  • Payment Bonds
  • Performance Bonds
  • Performance Risk Management
  • Procurement: Risk Mitigation
    • Free on Board
    • Cost & Freight
    • Cost, Insurance, & Freight
    • Carriage Paid to
    • Delivery to terminal
    • Delivery Duty Paid
  • Materials Management
  • Inventory types
    • Raw materials
    • Work in process
    • Sub-assemblies
    • Finished products
    • MRO
  • Inventory: Reason for Holding
  • Inventory Management: Strategy
  • Inventory Management: System
  • Inventory Management: Order System
  • Physical Distribution
  • Lean and 6 Sigma
  • 5 S
    • Sort/Sieri
    • Set in order/Seiton
    • Shine/Sieso
    • Standardize/Seiketsu
    • Sustain/Shitsuki
  • Lean in the Warehouse Methodology
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