CIPS Certification in Saudi Arabia

CIPS accredited training program

40 hours of intensive training

Comprises 5 modules based on 5 levels of CIPS

Accurate understanding of procurement processes

Flexible learning options for professionals

Convenient payment options with easy instalments

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Overview

What our training includes:

A comprehensive suite of CIPS certification courses
Grasp procurement & supply operations
Uphold sustainable procurement practices
Be trained in guiding complex supply chains and risk management
Manage sourcing & suppliers and develop contract negotiation skills
Comprises real-world scenarios in supply processes

Learning Objectives

Successful completion of the CIPS Certification Course helps you in the following ways:

Gain insight into leading procurement practices

Master both technical and soft skills to effectively manage relationships with suppliers

Learn the art of skilful negotiation and the establishment of contracts with business partners

Acquire a comprehensive understanding of core principles in procurement

Master conflict resolution strategies when addressing issues that arise during sourcing

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Prerequisites

To enrol in the CIPS Certification in Saudi Arabia, the eligibility requirements are as follows:

When a person takes up CIPS for the first time, it should be Level 2 or 3. This is when the person lacks training or work experience
For Level 4, a person should be 21+ with at least 2 years of business experience OR, a person who is 18+ with 2 A Levels (or equivalent) can also begin at Level 4

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Our Expert Instructors

We, at Learners Point, take immense pride in our teaching methods and instructors. Our instructors are some of the best experts from their fields and employ a practical approach to learning. Many of them are globally recognised and have a diverse set of experience in their field of expertise. You are always sure to have the best in the industry as your teachers who are ready to guide you at every step and make the experience informative yet enjoyable. Apart from the focus on learning your chosen course, our instructors also encourage students to develop communication skills and interpersonal skills necessary to excel in the practical world.

Our cutting edge teaching methods make every program an immersive and productive experience for the learners. Our learning methods are research-driven and are continuously updated to stay relevant to present times as well as the future. You will enjoy practical applications of everything learned through theory and regular mock examinations to help monitor your progress. Our courses are led by an instructor in a classroom setup and we do offer online high-quality sessions as well for individuals. We also monitor the training sessions with a progress tracker to maintain high standards of instruction and ethics.

Learners Point Certificate

Earn a Course Completion Certificate, an official Learners Point credential that confirms that you have successfully completed a course with us.

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Curriculum

Module 1 - Introducing Procurement and Supply
Module 2 - Stakeholder Relationships
Module 3 - Inventory, Logistics, and Expediting
Module 4 - Procurement and Supply Operations
Module 5 - Systems Technology (3 Credits)

Learn more about our CIPS Level 2 training modules.

Module 1 - Procurement and Supply Environments (6 Credits)
Module 2 - Contract Administration (6 Credits)
Module 3 - Ethical Procurement and Supply (6 Credits)
Module 4 - Team Dynamics and Change (6 Credits)
Module 5 - Elective Units-Socially Responsible Procurement (6 Credits)
Module 6 - Elective Units-Socially Responsible Warehousing and Distribution (6 Credits)

Learn more about our CIPS Level 3 training modules.

Module 1 - Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply (12 Credits)
Module 2 - Commercial Contracting (6 Credits)
Module 3 - Defining Business Needs (6 Credits)
Module 4 - Ethical and Responsible Sourcing (6 Credits)
Module 5 - Commercial Negotiation (6 Credits)
Module 6 - Whole Life Asset Management (6 Credits)
Module 7 - Supplier Relationships (6 Credits)
Module 8 - Procurement and Supply in Practice (12 credits)

Learn more about our CIPS Level 4 training modules.

Module 1 - Compulsory Units

Managing Teams and Individuals (12 Credits)
Managing Supply Chain Risk (6 Credits)
Managing Ethical Procurement and Supply (6 Credits)
Advanced Contract and Financial Management (12 Credits)
Managing Contractual Risk (6 Credits)

Module 2 - Elective Units

Category Management (6 Credits)
Advanced Negotiation (6 Credits)
Operations Management (6 Credits)
Achieving Competitive Advantage Through the Supply Chain (6 Credits)
Project and Change Management (6 Credits)
Logistics Management (6 Credits)

Learn more about our CIPS Level 5 training modules.

Module 1 - Compulsory Units

Strategic Ethical Leadership (12 Credits)
Global Commercial Strategy (12 Credits)
Global Strategic Supply Chain Management (12 Credits)
Future Strategic Challenges for the Profession (6 Credits)

Module 2 - Elective Units

Strategic Programme Leadership (6 Credits)
Commercial Data Management (6 Credits)
Innovation in Procurement and Supply (12 Credits)
Supply Network Design (6 Credits)
Global Logistics Strategy (6 Credits)

Learn more about our CIPS Level 6 training modules.

Frequently asked questions

The CIPS Certification in Saudi Arabia is the combination of globally recognized qualifications offered by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS). It is designed to develop professionals in procurement, supply chain and purchasing management. We offer a structured pathway from entry-level to chartered status, covering five key levels of CIPS (level 2 to level 6).

Our CIPS Certification course includes case studies and real-world scenarios to make the learning more practical. The key topics that you will master during the CIPS qualification training are listed below:

Procurement and Supply Operations
Ethical Procurement and Supply
Commercial Contracting
Managing Supply Chain Risk
Global Strategic Supply Chain Management

Earning a CIPS certification is beneficial to gain global recognition and enhanced job prospects. It helps to certify your knowledge in the following aspects:

Key procurement processes in Saudi Arabia
Current industry practices
Techniques for supplier relationship management
Improved skills for contracting and negotiation
Conflict management in sourcing processes

The CIPS Certification in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia helps you become an MCIPS (Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply). This can be done after you fulfil the following requirements and qualifications:

3 years of experience in supply and procurement
CIPS Level 4 - Diploma in Procurement & Supply Operations
CIPS Level 5 - Advanced Diploma in Procurement & Supply
CIPS Level 6 - Professional Diploma in Procurement & Supply

Here are a few in-demand procurement jobs available in Saudi Arabia for CIPS certified professionals:

Procurement Managers
Logistics and Operations Managers
Category Managers
Procurement Administrators
Senior Buyers

The CIPS Certification in Saudi Arabia is *recognised across GCC locations. CIPS is considered to be the benchmark in the field of supply and procurement. The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply issues the certification.

A candidate is eligible for a 100% refund after registering for this training in Saudi Arabia. A written application must be sent to us within 2 days of registration for the refund to process. It takes 4 weeks from the day of discontinuation for the refund to process.