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Further your career in procurement and supply<br />
Leading global excellence in procurement and supply
Contents<br />
3 Benefits...<br />
...of professional <strong>qualifications</strong>. Your<br />
career advantage<br />
4 Studying with <strong>CIPS</strong><br />
The world’s largest professional<br />
organisation for procurement and<br />
supply<br />
5 <strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong><br />
Designed <strong>to</strong> support your professional<br />
development as your career progresses<br />
6 Study anywhere...<br />
... in the world. A range of flexible<br />
options <strong>to</strong> suit you<br />
7 Supporting your studies...<br />
Everything you need for profitable<br />
learning<br />
8 The right <strong>qualifications</strong> for you<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> offers five <strong>qualifications</strong> <strong>to</strong> support<br />
your professional development in<br />
procurement and supply<br />
10 <strong>CIPS</strong> Certificate in procurement and<br />
supply operations<br />
11 <strong>CIPS</strong> Advanced certificate in<br />
procurement and supply operations<br />
12 <strong>CIPS</strong> Diploma in procurement<br />
and supply<br />
13 <strong>CIPS</strong> Advanced diploma in<br />
procurement and supply<br />
14 <strong>CIPS</strong> Professional diploma in<br />
procurement and supply<br />
15 Your next steps<br />
The path <strong>to</strong> your professional<br />
<strong>qualifications</strong><br />
“Throughout the world, <strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong> are recognised as<br />
driving leading-edge thinking and professionalism in industry.<br />
Each of our <strong>qualifications</strong> has been developed by working<br />
closely with our industry partners <strong>to</strong> make sure they reflect<br />
current, emerging and best practice in procurement and<br />
supply chain management.<br />
The result is a range of professional awards that will truly<br />
help you <strong>to</strong> reach your career potential and give you a<br />
significant competitive edge.”<br />
AmAnDA O’BrIEn,<br />
GrOUP PrOFESSIOnAL DEVELOPmEnT DIrECTOr
Benefits...<br />
...of professional <strong>qualifications</strong>.<br />
Your career advantage.<br />
Achieving professional <strong>qualifications</strong> is a major<br />
investment in your future. It takes hard work and<br />
commitment but the rewards are great. The work you<br />
put in now will make a real difference in your current<br />
role and throughout your career in procurement and<br />
supply.<br />
Be the best you can be<br />
A professional qualification will enhance your current skills and<br />
practices and equip you with new skills, providing you with the<br />
professional <strong>to</strong>ols <strong>to</strong> excel in your chosen field.<br />
Enjoy greater rewards<br />
Our students tell us that a professional qualification is well worth the<br />
investment. Those with a professional qualification and membership<br />
of a professional body may be able <strong>to</strong> earn an additional £152,000<br />
during their career.<br />
Get ahead of the competition<br />
A <strong>CIPS</strong> qualification demonstrates your serious intent and<br />
commitment <strong>to</strong> being a better professional. This is a huge advantage<br />
when you’re looking <strong>to</strong> progress in your career.<br />
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Studying with <strong>CIPS</strong><br />
The world’s largest professional organisation for<br />
procurement and supply.<br />
The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (<strong>CIPS</strong>) is the worldwide centre of excellence<br />
for procurement and supply management. We use our expertise <strong>to</strong> ensure our <strong>qualifications</strong><br />
are robust and relevant throughout the world.<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> is the chartered body dedicated <strong>to</strong> the<br />
procurement and supply profession<br />
We set the standards giving us credibility, expertise,<br />
knowledge and resources that are second <strong>to</strong> none. By<br />
applying these standards we can maintain the integrity<br />
of <strong>CIPS</strong> and make sure the profession benefits from<br />
consistently high levels of competence within its<br />
workforce.<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> is truly global<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> has a global community of over 110,000 people in<br />
over 150 countries. Our members range from those<br />
just embarking on their careers, right through <strong>to</strong> Chief<br />
Procurement Officers and Board Direc<strong>to</strong>rs. Many<br />
multinational businesses specify M<strong>CIPS</strong> as their<br />
standard, making our <strong>qualifications</strong> indispensable<br />
around the world.<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong> are fully recognised<br />
internationally<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong> are built around standards<br />
identified by the profession as essential for staff at<br />
different levels within organisations. These have been<br />
mapped against qualification frameworks from around<br />
the world, giving you a serious advantage wherever<br />
you’re based.<br />
Accredited worldwide<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong> are designed <strong>to</strong> meet the highest<br />
standards <strong>to</strong> ensure the profession can claim<br />
consistently high levels of workforce competence. The<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> Awarding Body is regulated by Ofqual in England,<br />
CCEA Northern Ireland and Qualifications Wales; <strong>CIPS</strong><br />
<strong>qualifications</strong> are recognised on the Regulated<br />
Qualifications Framework (RQF). <strong>CIPS</strong> is also regulated<br />
by ACTT, SAQA and Teveta.<br />
www.cips.org
<strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong><br />
Designed <strong>to</strong> support your professional development<br />
as your career progresses.<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong> consist of units that we have developed by working closely with employers<br />
<strong>to</strong> make sure they respond <strong>to</strong> current business requirements.<br />
Where you’ll start and how you’ll progress<br />
Where you begin your studies depends on your<br />
<strong>qualifications</strong> and experience. <strong>CIPS</strong> Certificate and<br />
Advanced certificate in procurement and supply<br />
operations are for those in operational roles. Our<br />
Diploma <strong>qualifications</strong> are aimed at those managing the<br />
procurement and supply function. We advise students<br />
<strong>to</strong> progress through the <strong>qualifications</strong> in sequence <strong>to</strong><br />
provide the underpinning knowledge needed <strong>to</strong> move<br />
up the <strong>qualifications</strong> ladder.<br />
If you already have <strong>qualifications</strong>...<br />
If you already have a relevant degree or qualification,<br />
you may be entitled <strong>to</strong> some exemptions from <strong>CIPS</strong><br />
units. You can find full details of our exemption policy<br />
and process at www.cips.org.<br />
no previous <strong>qualifications</strong>?<br />
You can start <strong>to</strong> study with <strong>CIPS</strong> if you have no previous<br />
professional <strong>qualifications</strong> or experience; our Certificate<br />
and Advanced certificate in procurement and supply<br />
operations are available <strong>to</strong> all.<br />
If you are not sure where <strong>to</strong> start, contact<br />
+44 (0)1780 756777<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong> are internationally<br />
recognised.<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong> are equivalent <strong>to</strong>:<br />
Professional diploma<br />
in procurement and<br />
supply<br />
Advanced diploma<br />
in procurement<br />
and supply<br />
Diploma in<br />
procurement<br />
and supply<br />
Advanced certificate<br />
in procurement and<br />
supply operations<br />
Certificate in<br />
procurement and<br />
supply operations<br />
Bachelors(honours)degree. NVQ Level 6 (UK)<br />
SAQA NQF level 8 (SA), NZQA level 7 (NZ)<br />
AQF Vocational graduate certificate/ Graduate<br />
diploma (VET/AUS) TQF level 6 (TEVETA)<br />
Second year honours degree, NVQ level 5, HND (UK)<br />
SAQA NQF level 6 (SA), NZQA level 6 (NZ)<br />
AQF Advanced diploma (VET/AUS) TQF level 5<br />
(TEVETA)<br />
First year degree or HNC, NVQ level 4 (UK)<br />
SAQA NQF level 5 (SA), NZQA level 5 (NZ)<br />
AQF diploma (VET/AUS) TQF level 4 (TEVETA)<br />
A level, NVQ3, Foundation studies (UK)<br />
SAQA NQF level 5 (SA), NZQA level 4 (NZ)<br />
AQF certificate IV (VET/AUS) TQF level 3 (TEVETA)<br />
GCSE or NVQ2 (UK)<br />
AQF certificate III (AUS)<br />
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Study anywhere...<br />
...in the world. A range of flexible options <strong>to</strong> suit you.<br />
Wherever you are in the world, you can<br />
study for your <strong>CIPS</strong> qualification. Simply<br />
choose from one of the following options:<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> study centres<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> has a network of more than 200 study centres<br />
across the globe, allowing you <strong>to</strong> study at a respected<br />
college or university, or with a <strong>CIPS</strong> training provider.<br />
Tuition is provided by qualified, experienced<br />
professionals.<br />
Our study centres offer a range of flexible learning<br />
options:<br />
• Part-time traditional classroom learning, during<br />
evenings or in the daytime<br />
• Intensive classroom or workshop sessions<br />
• Distance learning with tu<strong>to</strong>r support<br />
You can take a look at our range of study centres at<br />
www.cips.org/<strong>qualifications</strong>. Then simply contact<br />
your preferred centres directly for details on their<br />
programmes, fees, start dates and timetables.<br />
Self study<br />
Some people prefer <strong>to</strong> work through their qualification<br />
on their own or may not be able <strong>to</strong> attend a taught<br />
course. You can enrol <strong>to</strong> self study using our course<br />
books and e-learning resources. For more advice,<br />
please contact our cus<strong>to</strong>mer services team at<br />
cus<strong>to</strong>mer.services@cips.org.<br />
Assessment<br />
All units in <strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong> are assessed by an<br />
examination.<br />
We hold three examination series each year around<br />
the world, with an additional two series currently<br />
available in some countries. You can find more<br />
information on assessment, exam timetables, a list of<br />
exam centres and fees, exam resources and exam<br />
papers at cips.org/<strong>qualifications</strong><br />
www.cips.org
Supporting...<br />
...your studies. Everything you need for profitable learning.<br />
All students who study <strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong><br />
need <strong>to</strong> become a <strong>CIPS</strong> member. Through<br />
this membership you’ll benefit from<br />
professional development resources <strong>to</strong><br />
support your studies and your career.<br />
Supply management monthly journal<br />
Featuring news, views and articles that cover all areas<br />
of procurement and supply, along with case studies<br />
and other sources of inspiration.<br />
www.supplymanagement.com.<br />
Study packs and recommended reading<br />
These have supported thousands of students <strong>to</strong><br />
achieve their <strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong>. You can find a list of<br />
recommended reading at www.cips.org/book-shop.<br />
Knowledge Update e-newsletters<br />
Produced specifically for <strong>CIPS</strong> students, with<br />
information on exams, study tips and news from the<br />
student network.<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> Knowledge<br />
A huge bank of research papers and essential<br />
professional resources <strong>to</strong> boost your performance in<br />
your career and your studies.<br />
www.cips.org/knowledge<br />
www.cips.org<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> website is your first port of call for information on<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong>, membership and <strong>qualifications</strong>. It includes a<br />
student zone and is an essential reference point for<br />
sample assessments and exam timetables.<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> CPD<br />
Available via www.cips.org <strong>CIPS</strong> CPD is an online <strong>to</strong>ol<br />
that allows you <strong>to</strong> manage your continuing<br />
professional development activity.<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> member networks<br />
An invaluable opportunity <strong>to</strong> network with other<br />
colleagues throughout the profession via <strong>CIPS</strong> branch<br />
events and <strong>CIPS</strong> social networks including Facebook,<br />
Twitter, and LinkedIn. www.cips.org.<br />
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The right <strong>qualifications</strong><br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> offers five <strong>qualifications</strong> <strong>to</strong> support your professional development in procurement and supply. These<br />
<strong>qualifications</strong> have been developed with the help of global organisations <strong>to</strong> reflect the needs of industry<br />
and <strong>to</strong> ensure we cover all the competencies and capabilities that are so essential <strong>to</strong> the profession.<br />
Certificate in<br />
procurement and<br />
supply operations<br />
Advanced certificate<br />
in procurement and<br />
supply operations<br />
Diploma in<br />
procurement<br />
and supply<br />
The ideal qualification if you’re<br />
just starting your career in<br />
procurement or if purchasing<br />
and supply are part of your<br />
role. It will enable you <strong>to</strong><br />
recognise and describe the key<br />
processes in procurement and<br />
build your professional<br />
knowledge and competence.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
You don’t need any prior<br />
experience or <strong>qualifications</strong> <strong>to</strong><br />
start your studies at this stage.<br />
www.cips.org<br />
Designed for those in an<br />
operational role who need the<br />
capability <strong>to</strong> carry out<br />
procurement and supply tasks.<br />
You will develop the knowledge<br />
<strong>to</strong> understand demand<br />
management, arrange supply<br />
logistics and implement new<br />
contracts.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
No <strong>qualifications</strong> or experience are<br />
necessary. If you have a <strong>CIPS</strong><br />
Certificate this qualification will<br />
build on current knowledge and<br />
understanding.<br />
A valuable management <strong>to</strong>ol for<br />
those moving in<strong>to</strong> junior and<br />
middle management procurement<br />
roles or those supervising the<br />
procurement function. It focuses on<br />
organisational procedures and<br />
processes including negotiating,<br />
planning, risk management and<br />
data analysis.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
You will need <strong>to</strong> have completed the<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> Advanced certificate in<br />
procurement and supply operations.<br />
Alternatively you need two years’<br />
experience in a business environment<br />
or two A level <strong>qualifications</strong> or<br />
international equivalent.
for you ...your route <strong>to</strong> M<strong>CIPS</strong><br />
Advanced diploma<br />
in procurement<br />
and supply<br />
Professional diploma<br />
in procurement and<br />
supply<br />
m<strong>CIPS</strong><br />
Your Professional Licence<br />
Provides senior buyers, contract<br />
and supply chain managers with<br />
the expertise <strong>to</strong> improve<br />
organisational procurement and<br />
<strong>to</strong> fulfil organisational objectives.<br />
It gives you the knowledge base <strong>to</strong><br />
reduce cost, improve quality and<br />
timescales, manage the supply<br />
chain and deal with legal issues.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
You will need <strong>to</strong> have achieved the<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> Diploma in procurement and<br />
supply.<br />
Aimed at senior procurement<br />
professionals and heads of<br />
department. It is targeted at<br />
building strategic procurement<br />
competence, giving managers the<br />
ability <strong>to</strong> formulate strategic<br />
direction and advice, in areas such<br />
as change management,<br />
stakeholder management and<br />
team leadership.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
You will need <strong>to</strong> have achieved the<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> Advanced diploma in<br />
procurement and supply.<br />
m<strong>CIPS</strong> is recognised worldwide as<br />
the standard for <strong>to</strong>p quality<br />
procurement professionals. It is a<br />
professional accreditation for those<br />
working in procurement and supply.<br />
Successful candidates may use the<br />
designa<strong>to</strong>ry letters m<strong>CIPS</strong> after their<br />
name.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
You must complete (by assessment or<br />
exemption) the Diploma, Advanced<br />
diploma and Professional diploma in<br />
procurement and supply. You also<br />
need 3 years’ experience in a position<br />
of responsibility in procurement and<br />
supply.<br />
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“many employers<br />
are now focusing<br />
more on job<br />
specific<br />
<strong>qualifications</strong>.”<br />
D. TEnnYSOn<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> Certificate in procurement<br />
and supply operations<br />
Topics covered:<br />
• Principles<br />
• Functions<br />
• Processes<br />
• Administration<br />
• Stakeholders<br />
You’re a career starter or your role includes procurement and supply.<br />
The Certificate in procurement and supply operations focuses on giving you the<br />
skills you need <strong>to</strong> recognise and describe the key processes in procurement, and<br />
building your professional knowledge and competence.<br />
Learning Outcomes<br />
You will develop robust knowledge in creating quotations and contract and tender<br />
documentation, including e-systems, assessing quotations, addressing cus<strong>to</strong>mer<br />
enquiries and supplier selection, performance issues and reviews. For more<br />
information, you will find our detailed Unit Content Guide at www.cips.org.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
There are no entry requirements. You don’t need any prior professional <strong>qualifications</strong><br />
or experience.<br />
www.cips.org
<strong>CIPS</strong> Advanced certificate in<br />
procurement and supply<br />
operations<br />
You’re in an operational procurement and supply role.<br />
The Advanced Certificate is designed <strong>to</strong> help you develop the capability <strong>to</strong> carry out<br />
purchasing and supply tasks.<br />
Learning Outcomes<br />
You will develop the robust knowledge <strong>to</strong>: understand and apply demand management<br />
through manual or IT based systems, carry out s<strong>to</strong>ck valuation and ordering, arrange<br />
supply logistics and the necessary paperwork, and implement new contracts, including<br />
queries on performance, and financial management and contract review. For more<br />
information, you will find our detailed Unit Content Guide at www.cips.org.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
No <strong>qualifications</strong> or experience are necessary. If you have the <strong>CIPS</strong> Certificate or <strong>CIPS</strong><br />
International Certificate you’ll find this qualification builds on your current knowledge<br />
and understanding.<br />
“A <strong>CIPS</strong><br />
qualification will<br />
most definitely<br />
give you that<br />
competitive edge.”<br />
L. rIOBA<br />
Topics covered:<br />
• Environments<br />
• Operations<br />
• Workflow<br />
• Inven<strong>to</strong>ry and logistics<br />
• relations<br />
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“I can definitely<br />
say a <strong>CIPS</strong><br />
qualification<br />
has added value<br />
<strong>to</strong> my career.”<br />
m. KEDWArD<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> Diploma in procurement<br />
and supply<br />
Topics covered:<br />
• Contexts<br />
• Business needs<br />
• Sourcing<br />
• negotiating and<br />
contracting<br />
• managing contracts and<br />
relationships<br />
You’re moving in<strong>to</strong> a junior or middle management procurement<br />
role, or you supervise the procurement function.<br />
The Diploma in procurement and supply is a valuable management <strong>to</strong>ol which<br />
focuses on how organisational procedures and processes perform in purchasing and<br />
supply, including negotiating, planning, risk management and data analysis.<br />
Learning Outcomes<br />
The Diploma addresses planning and forecasting for future demand, forward planning<br />
for contract development, negotiating volumes, margins and standards, creating and<br />
controlling specifications, and contract management. It also covers the supply market<br />
and chain, negotiating with suppliers, conflict resolution and performance review. For<br />
more information, you will find our detailed Unit Content Guide at www.cips.org.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
You will need <strong>to</strong> have completed the <strong>CIPS</strong> Advanced certificate in procurement and<br />
supply operations or the <strong>CIPS</strong> International advanced certificate in purchasing and<br />
supply. Alternatively, you will need either two years’ experience in a business<br />
environment, two A-level <strong>qualifications</strong> / international equivalents.<br />
www.cips.org
<strong>CIPS</strong> Advanced diploma in<br />
procurement and supply<br />
“<strong>CIPS</strong> is a must if<br />
you are looking for<br />
a step up in career.”<br />
P. ChOPrA<br />
You’re a senior buyer, contract manager or supply chain manager.<br />
The Advanced diploma in procurement and supply is designed <strong>to</strong> give you the<br />
expertise <strong>to</strong> improve organisational procurement and <strong>to</strong> fulfil organisational<br />
objectives. It helps you develop the knowledge base <strong>to</strong> reduce cost, improve quality<br />
and timescales, manage the supply chain and deal with legal issues.<br />
Learning Outcomes<br />
The Advanced diploma focuses on cost reduction and added value of purchases and<br />
supplies, improving timescales and s<strong>to</strong>ck control, management and innovation in the<br />
procurement and supply process, and developing legal and risk management<br />
expertise. For more information, you will find our detailed Unit Content Guide at<br />
www.cips.org.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
You will need <strong>to</strong> have achieved the <strong>CIPS</strong> Diploma in procurement and supply or the<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> Foundation diploma in purchasing and supply. For more details please visit<br />
www.cips.org.<br />
Topics covered:<br />
• management<br />
• managing risks<br />
• Improving<br />
competitiveness of<br />
supply chains<br />
• Category management<br />
• Sustainability<br />
• Operations management<br />
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“Staying up-<strong>to</strong>-date<br />
with new and<br />
emerging issues<br />
is important.”<br />
n. BUrGESS<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> Professional diploma in<br />
procurement and supply<br />
Topics covered:<br />
• Leadership<br />
• Corporate and business<br />
strategy<br />
• Strategic supply chain<br />
management<br />
• Supply chain diligence<br />
• Programme and project<br />
management<br />
• Legal aspects in<br />
procurement and supply<br />
(UK)<br />
You’re a senior procurement professional or head of department.<br />
The Professional diploma in procurement and supply is targeted at building<br />
strategic procurement competence, giving managers the ability <strong>to</strong> formulate<br />
strategic direction and advice, in terms of change management, stakeholder<br />
management and team leadership.<br />
Learning Outcomes<br />
The Professional diploma focuses on giving you the strategic acumen <strong>to</strong> align<br />
functional, organisational and supply chain strategies, and <strong>to</strong> devise and implement<br />
change management. The course develops your skills in areas including leadership of<br />
stakeholders, the procurement function, teams and relationship management, and<br />
project and financial management. For more information, you will find our detailed<br />
Unit Content Guide at www.cips.org.<br />
Entry requirements<br />
You will need <strong>to</strong> have achieved the <strong>CIPS</strong> Advanced diploma in procurement and supply<br />
or the <strong>CIPS</strong> Advanced diploma in purchasing and supply.<br />
www.cips.org
Your next<br />
steps<br />
The path <strong>to</strong> professionalism<br />
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Signify your commitment <strong>to</strong> procurement excellence by<br />
going beyond m<strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>to</strong> become a Chartered Procurement<br />
and Supply professional*<br />
Gain the recognition you so richly deserve for your hard<br />
work. m<strong>CIPS</strong> is recognised globally as the standard for<br />
those practicing procurement and supply.<br />
COnTACT US<br />
For any other questions contact our<br />
cus<strong>to</strong>mer services team on:<br />
+44 (0)1780 756777<br />
www.cus<strong>to</strong>mer.services@cips.org<br />
Alternatively contact your regional office,<br />
see overleaf for contact details.<br />
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To take <strong>CIPS</strong> <strong>qualifications</strong> all students need <strong>to</strong> be <strong>CIPS</strong><br />
members. In addition <strong>CIPS</strong> membership gives you access <strong>to</strong><br />
resources <strong>to</strong> support your studies and career development.<br />
www.cips.org/join.<br />
Use our online search <strong>to</strong>ol <strong>to</strong> find and contact a convenient<br />
study centre which offers study methods <strong>to</strong> suit your<br />
learning style.<br />
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Get more help in making your decision our webpages<br />
provide example student profiles for each qualification level<br />
and a full <strong>guide</strong> <strong>to</strong> the content in all of the units you may<br />
choose <strong>to</strong> study. Get this at www.cips.org/<strong>qualifications</strong>.<br />
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The Global Standard will help you <strong>to</strong> identify your current<br />
level of skill, competency and knowledge. This should help<br />
you <strong>to</strong> choose a qualification that’s right for your role and the<br />
stage you’re at in your career in procurement and supply.<br />
*Eligibility criteria applies see www.cips.org/charter 15
<strong>CIPS</strong> Group Eas<strong>to</strong>n house, Eas<strong>to</strong>n on the hill, Stamford, Lincolnshire, PE9 3nZ, United Kingdom<br />
T +44 (0)1780 756777 F +44 (0)1780 751610 E info@cips.org<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> Africa Ground Floor, Building B, 48 Sovereign Drive, route 21 Corporate Park, Irene X30, Centurion, Pre<strong>to</strong>ria, South Africa<br />
T +27 (0)12 345 6177 F +27 (0)12 345 3309 E infosa@cips.org.za<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> Asia Pacific 1 Wallich Street, Guoco Tower, Level 14-01, Singapore, 078881<br />
T +65 6808 8721 F +65 6808 8722 E infosg@cips.org<br />
<strong>CIPS</strong> Australasia Level 2, 520 Collins Street, melbourne, Vic<strong>to</strong>ria 3000, Australia<br />
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<strong>CIPS</strong> mEnA Office 1703, The Fairmont hotel, Sheikh Zayed road, PO Box 119774, Dubai, United Arab Emirates<br />
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