Course Description
The Certified International Procurement and Supply (CIPS)™ certification offers foundational skills in procurement and supply management. It covers key concepts such as sourcing, negotiation, and supplier relationships, equipping professionals with essential knowledge to efficiently manage procurement processes and contribute to organizational success in a global context.
Detailed Learning Outcomes
By earning the Project Management Certification (PMC), candidates demonstrate the ability to:
Module 1 – Supply Chain Management
- Why Supply Chain Management
- Key Terms
- Key Terms (II)
- Three Levels of Supply Chain Management
- Five Stages of Supply Chain Management
- The Flows of Supply Chain Management
- Inventory Management (Foundation)
- Supply Chain Groups
- Tracking and Monitoring
- Supply Chain Event Management
Module 2 – Inventory Management
- What is inventory?
- Types of inventory
- Key players
- Setting up the warehouse
- What makes a good inventory management system?
- The warehouse inventory cycle
- Identifying demand
- Validating inventory
- The put-away and receiving process
- Maintaining inventory accuracy
- The outbound process
- Industry trends
Certification Validity & Renewal
The Project Management Certification (PMC) issued by GIPMC is valid for three (3) years from the date of certification award.
Renewal is designed to:
- Maintain professional credibility
- Ensure continued alignment with modern project practices
- Protect the long-term value of the certification
Renewal Process Includes:
- Completion of defined continuing professional development or knowledge refresh requirements
- Successful renewal assessment or verification, as applicable
- Submission of renewal application before certification expiry
Timely renewal allows professionals to retain active certification status without interruption.