CPSP EXAM
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The CPSP course equips sourcing and procurement professionals with the strategic and tactical capabilities needed to deliver measurable business value in modern supply chains. Across the programme you will explore supplier strategy, category management, contract negotiation, total cost of ownership, supplier risk, sustainable and ethical sourcing, digital procurement tools, and the integration of procurement with broader supply chain planning. Foundational topics, decision aids, frameworks, and case-based exercises will be presented in a clear and concise manner. A CPSP designation demonstrates your expertise as a sourcing and procurement professional.
MODULE 1. FOUNDATIONAL TOPICS
- 1.1 Overview of Strategic Sourcing & Procurement
- 1.2 Category Strategy & Spend Analysis
- 1.3 Supplier Market & Risk Intelligence
MODULE 3. TACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS
- 3.1 Supplier Selection & Qualification
- 3.2 Contract Negotiation & TCO Modelling
- 3.3 Supplier Performance & Relationship Management
- 3.4 Purchase-to-Pay & Digital Tools
MODULE 2. PLANNING AND STRATEGY
- 2.1 Demand Planning & Specifications
- 2.2 Make-vs-Buy & Sourcing Levers
- 2.3 Risk, Compliance & Ethics
MODULE 4. RELATED TOPICS
- 4.1 Sustainable & Responsible Sourcing
- 4.2 Continuous Improvement in Procurement
- 4.3 Stakeholder Communication & Influence
Perfect Program For
- Sourcing, procurement, and supply chain professionals seeking a globally recognised credential.
- Organisations building category-management and strategic-sourcing capability in their procurement teams.
- Individuals involved in supplier selection, contract management, supplier risk, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Proactive professionals looking to stand out with a formal designation in sourcing and procurement.
Course Includes
- 18 classroom hours led by an experienced procurement and supply chain expert.
- Study guide with all slides and exercises.
- 3 hours program review.
- Multiple choice exam (70% minimum pass mark)
About Course
- Pre-RequisitesNone, though basic procurement or supply chain exposure is recommended
- Delivery MethodologyOnline & Face To Face
- Course LanguageEnglish
- Workshop & Exam Session FeeUS$ 1,000
ISCEA CONTINUING CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
Your credentials with the ISCEA make you an industry expert. Therefore, ISCEA requires that all its certification holders participate in continuing education to keep up with ever changing global supply chain body of knowledge and practice. You have invested time and money to obtain the ISCEA Credential. It is up to you to protect your investment by renewing your certification with ISCEA every three (3) years.