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CIPS - Level 4 Course Description

CIPS, the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply, is the foremost authority representing specialists in procurement and supply chain management. Their globally recognized certifications are highly regarded by employers. CIPS Level 4, the Diploma In Procurement And Supply, marks the next step in their comprehensive qualification program after completing CIPS Level 3 – Advanced Certificate In Procurement And Supply Operations.

Achieve professional excellence with CIPS Level 4 – Diploma In Procurement And Supply. This globally recognized qualification comprises eight core modules, each designed to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge required for success in the procurement field. WingsWay Training Institute provides expert support to ensure you’re exam-ready and on your way to becoming a certified CIPS procurement professional. Upon completing this program, you will take one step closer to achieving the CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma.

Course Duration

  • 120 Hours of Study
  • 60 Credit Hours

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    Recognitions

    WingsWay Training Institute is an Approved Study Centre (ASC) of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply, UK (CIPS)  Additionally, our institution’s dedication to providing high-quality private education in Dubai has received endorsement from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA).

    Key Topics

    Here are some of the key topics you’ll explore in this course at WingsWay Training Institute.

    • Understand the Scope and Influence of Procurement and Supply
    • Identifying Business Requirements
    • Navigating Commercial Contracts
    • Responsible and Ethical Sourcing Practices
    • Mastering Commercial Negotiation
    • Cultivating Strong Supplier Relationships
    • Effective Whole Life Asset Management
    • Real-world Application of Procurement and Supply Skills

    Course Content

    • Understand and analyse the added value that can be achieved through procurement and supply chain management.
    • Understand and analyse the key steps when procuring goods or services.
    • Understand and analyse the key aspects of organisational infrastructure that shape the scope of a procurement or supply chain function.
    • Understand and analyse the need for compliance with requirements when undertaking procurement activities in different sectors.
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    Entry Qualification

    The CIPS Level 4 course accommodates the following individuals:

    • To start this course, you need a Diploma qualification, which is the highest entry level.
    • You should have completed at least two A-levels or their international equivalents.
    • A minimum of two years of relevant work experience in a business setting is required.
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    Learning Outcomes

    Upon completing CIPS Level 4 certification at WingsWay Training Institute, you will become proficient in the following areas:

    • Learn about the core principles, concepts and practical applications when procuring goods or services.
    • Gain essential knowledge and practical skills in contracting, negotiation, supplier relationships, ethics, and asset management.
    • Understand how procurement fits within the rest of your organisation and how it can help to shape key future business decisions.

    Learner’s Profile

    This course is ideal for individuals in the following professions:

    • Buyer / Senior Buyer / Chief Buyer
    • Procurement Officer / Executive
    • Category Manager / Contract Manager / Sourcing Manager
    • Supply Chain Analyst / Executive
    • Purchasing Executive / Purchasing Manager
    • Supply Chain Manager / Logistics Manager
    • Commercial / Supply Chain Director / Head of Procurement

    Career Opportunities

    Upon successful completion of the CIPS Level 4 – Diploma In Procurement And Supply, a wide range of lucrative career opportunities are available. Some of these popular job roles are listed below.

    • Senior Buyer
    • Chief Buyer
    • Category Manager
    • Contract Manager
    • Logistics Manager
    • Supply Chain Manager
    • Procurement/Purchasing Executive
    • Procurement Specialist
    • Contracting Officer
    • Supply Chain Analyst

    FAQs

    CIPS Level 4 Diploma is comparable to the initial year of a university degree and holds significant importance for individuals within the procurement, purchasing, or supply chain fields. This diploma provides a comprehensive education that includes all the essential skills needed to excel in procurement.

    To enrol in the CIPS Level 4 course, you'll need a Diploma qualification, equivalent to at least two A-levels or international equivalents. Additionally, a minimum of two years of relevant work experience in a business setting is required.

    The CIPS Level 4 - Diploma In Procurement And Supply Is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree. This course is intended for individuals aiming to advance into management roles, especially those with prior qualifications and industry experience.

    After completing CIPS Level 4 (Diploma In Procurement And Supply), you can explore various career options such as Contract Manager, Logistics Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Procurement/Purchasing Executive, Procurement Specialist, and more in the supply chain and procurement field.

    The CIPS Level 4 Diploma covers essential topics including procurement scope, business requirements, commercial contracts, ethical sourcing, negotiation, supplier relationships, asset management, and practical procurement skills application.

    After completing CIPS Level 4, you can enrol for CIPS Level 5 - Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply.

    WingsWay Training Institute stands out as a top CIPS Approved Study Centre (ASC). We are an award winning institute that offers comprehensive courses delivered by expert-trained instructors. Furthermore, we have received endorsement from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), responsible for upholding high-quality private education standards in Dubai.

    WingsWay Training Institute is one of the best CIPS Approved Training Centre in Dubai to provide CIPS Level 3, 4, 5 and 6 courses. We offer flexible learning options (online, offline, and hybrid), guaranteed internships, exclusive membership benefits, exam preparation, various financial options like scholarships and interest-free EMI, and more. Contact us today for detailed information.

    About The Instructor

    Manish K Dalal

    Manish K Dalal is an engineering graduate with an MBA and MCIPS (UK) and CMILT qualifications, with 20+ years of industry expertise in setting up logistics infrastructure for renowned companies. His teaching method combines real-world case studies and interactive discussions, making complex supply chain, procurement, and logistics concepts easily understandable. Manish conducts workshops, sharing extensive knowledge in supply chain, procurement, logistics, and warehousing, establishing him as an exceptional trainer.

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