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Skill Overview

This introductory course has been designed to aid anyone who would like to develop their knowledge of procurement procedures and improve their skills in the workplace.  

The course provides delegates with a range of tools and practical application which are essential for an effective procurement department.  This course is specifically tailored toward the Public Sector. On completion of the course should have a broad understanding of the roles and responsibilities of a procurement department.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course every participant will:

* Fully understand the Role of Procurement, how it adds value and mitigates Risk and how they can assist

* Understand how key their involvement is to ensuring accurate specification development to give Procurement the best chance of success

* Gain knowledge with regards to Public Sector Procurement Directives and how they work

* Understand the types and methods of Procurement, e.g. how Framework Agreements and Mini Competitions work.  Why a Tender exercise takes so long etc. and how they can assist in selecting the optimum Procurement method

* Understand how the right Supplier is selected and their role and input to ensuring this

* Appreciate the need for effective Contract Management.

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All courses are delivered on MS Teams and are designed to be particularly participative and interactive throughout the day, utilising numerous techniques and teaching methods including polls, interactive whiteboards and breakout rooms.

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