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Colleges and Universities Offering Certified Procurement and Supply Professional of Kenya(CPSP K) in Kenya

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Course Name
Certified Procurement and Supply Professional of Kenya(CPSP K)
Major Subject
CPSP K
Course Category
Certificate
Average Study Duration
5 Months Per Level
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About Certified Procurement and Supply Professional of Kenya(CPSP K)

Colleges Offering Certified Procurement and Supply Professional of Kenya(CPSP K)

Course Outline
1. Part I
- Organisational Environment
- Procurement of Goods, Services and Works
- Procurement planning
- Supply Chain Management Information Systems
- Contract Law and Negotiation
- Finance for Procurement
2. Part II
- Supply Chain Management for SMEs
- Procurement Costing and Budgeting
- Procurement of Consultancy Services
- Procurement Audit and Risk Management
- Quantitative Techniques
- Category Management
3. Part III
- Sustainable Procurement
- International Procurement
- Logistics and Inventory Management
- Research in Procurement
- Operations Management
4. Part IV
- Procurement Governance
- Strategic Supply Chain Management
- Procurement Leadership
- Project Management
- Public Private Partnerships (PPPs)
- Research Project in Procurement and Supply
Course Duration: 1,250 hours.

Minimum Entry Requirements
(a) Minimum grade of C+ (plus) in KCSE with minimum C+ (plus) in English and in Mathematics, or
(b) Pass in Associate in Procurement and Supply of Kenya (APS K), or
(c) Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) with at least TWO principle passes and credits in Mathematics and English at Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE)
(d) Degree from a recognized university, or
(e) Equivalent qualifications as determined by Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM).
Examination Body: Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM).
The course has 4 parts (1-4). Exam sittings are in May & November every year

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
A person seeking to be registered as a student for the CPSP examination. must show evidence of being a holder of one of the following qualifications:
(a) Pass in APS (K), or
(b) Degree from a recognized university, or
(c) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE), mean grade of C+ (plus) with minimum C+(plus) in English and in Mathematics, or
(d) Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) with at least TWO principle passes and credits in Mathematics and English at Kenya
Certificate of Education (KCE)
(e) Equivalent qualifications as determined by Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM)

Duration: 2 years

CPSP-K FEE(Ksh)

-CPSP Normal Registration 5,500
-CPSP Late Registration 8,000
-CPSP Reinstatement 5,500
-CPSP Renewal 1,500

-CPSP Part I Examination (per paper) 2,500 =15,000
-CPSP Part II Examination (per paper) 3,500= 21,000
-CPSP Part III Examination (per paper) 4,000 = 20,000
-CPSP Part IV Examination (per paper) 4,000=20,000
-CPSP Research Paper =15,000

Total cost= 96,500 inclusive of registration fee
The following are some of the units covered:
(i) Project Management.
(ii) Public Private Partnerships (PPPs)
(iii) Research Project in Procurement and Supply
(iv) Sustainable Procurement
(v) International Procurement
(vi)Logistics and Inventory Managements
(vii) Category Management
(viii) Quantitative Techniques
(ix) Procurement Audit and Risk Management
(x) Organizational Environment
(x) Procurement of Goods, Services and Works
(xi) Procurement Planning

Entry requirements
(i) Pass in APS K, or Degree from a recognized university, OR
(ii) A mean grade of C+ at KCSE with a minimum of C+ in English and Mathematics, OR
(iii) Kenya Advanced certificate of education (KACE) with at least two principles passes and credits in mathematics and English at Kenya certificate of education (KCE), OR
(iv) Equivalent qualifications as determined by Kenya Institute of Supplies Management(KISM).

Attendance modes
(i) Sunrise-6.30 am - 8.30 am-Weekday Dairy
(ii) Evening-5.30 am - 8.30 pm-Evening Daily and class on Saturday
(iii) Full time-8.30 am - 4.30 pm-Every day/Saturdays

Intakes
(i) January
(ii) May

Examination body-KISM/KASNEB

level 1
1. Procurement and Supplies Principles

2. Procurement and Supply Markets

2. Supply Cha
3. Introduction to Business Law

4. Office Relations

5. Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics

Level 11
1. Store and Warehousing
in Management

3. Contract Administration

4. Quantitative Skills

5. Communication and Office Management

Exam body :KASNEB
Minimum entry requirements: KCSE Mean C+ and C+ Maths & English or recognized Degree or KACE 2 principal passes.
Course study duration: 5 months per level.
Examination Body: Kenya Institute of Supplies Management (KISM).
Exam Body: KISM

Duration: Section Level 1 to 4 (6 months for each level)

Minimum Entry requirement: KCSE C (Plain)

Universities Offering Certified Procurement and Supply Professional of Kenya(CPSP K)

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