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C.I.P.S. PURCHASING COURSES AT C.I.P.S. CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE

LEVEL 4: The C.I.P.S. Foundation Diploma consists of 5 modules: 

2011 - 2012

*NEW* Edinburgh : Touch Base Haymarket, Edinburgh 1 Morrison Link, Edinburgh, EH3 8DN

Starting at Level 4 Foundation        
All units 9.30 – 4.30pm

Dates  All units Friday/Saturday

Exam

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4

23/24.03.12, 30/31.03.12

WC 14.05.12

Relationships(Level 4)

13/14.04.12, 27/28.04.12

WC 14.05.12

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

01/02.05.12, 22/23.06.12

WC 16.07.12

Negotiation(Level 4)

25/26.05.12, 29/30.06.12

WC 16.07.12

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

14/15.09.12, 28/29.09.12

WC 12.11.12

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Storage and Distribution  (Level 5)

12/13.10.12, 26/27.10.12

WC 12.11.12

*NEW* Birmingham : Park Inn Birmingham West, M5 J1 (M5 Jct 1) Birmingham Road West Bromwich West Midlands B70 6RS

Starting at Level 4 Foundation        
All units 9.30 – 4.30pm

Dates  All units Friday/Saturday

Exam

Relationships(Level 4)

13/14.04.12, 04/05.05.12

WC 14.05.12

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4

01/02.06.12, 15/16.06.12

WC 16.07.12

Negotiation(Level 4)

22/23.06.12, 06/07.07.12

WC 16.07.12

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

14/15.09.12, 28/29.09.12

WC 12.11.12

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

12/13.10.12, 26/27.10.12

WC 12.11.12

 

 

Blackburn : Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Blackburn Road, Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, BB5 5JPBlackburn

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

Units taught two per day as below

Dates All Thursdays

 

Exam

Relationships (Level 4)

( 12.30-4.30pm )

08.09.11, 15.09.11, 22.09.11, 29.09.11, 06.10.11, 13.10.11, 20.10.11, 03.11.11

WC 14.11.11

Measuring Purchasing Performance (Level 4)

( 5.00-8.45pm )

08.09.11, 15.09.11, 22.09.11, 29.09.11, 06.10.11, 13.10.11, 20.10.11, 03.11.11

WC 14.11.11

Purchasing Contexts (Level 4)

( 12.30-4.30pm )

01.12.11, 08.12.11, 15.12.11, 12.01.12, 19.01.12, 26.01.12. 02.02.12, 23.02.12

WC 05.03.12

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

( 5.00-8.45pm )

01.12.11, 08.12.11, 15.12.11, 12.01.12, 19.01.12, 26.01.12. 02.02.12, 23.02.12

WC 05.03.12

Negotiation (Level 4)

( 5.00-8.45pm )

15.03.12, 22.03.12, 29.03.12, 12.04.12, 19.04.12, 26.04.12, 03.05.12, 10.05.12

WC 14.05.12

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Management (Level 5)

( 12.30-4.30pm )

15.03.12, 22.03.12, 29.03.12, 12.04.12, 19.04.12, 26.04.12, 03.05.12, 10.05.12

WC 14.05.12

Storage and Distribution (Level 5)

( 12.30-4.30pm )

24.05.12, 31.05.12, 07.06.12, 14.06.12, 21.06.12, 28.06.12, 05.07.12, 12.07.12

WC 16.07.12

 

Marketing for Purchasers (Level 5)

( 5.00-8.45pm )

24.05.12, 31.05.12, 07.06.12, 14.06.12, 21.06.12, 28.06.12, 05.07.12, 12.07.12

WC 16.07.12

 

Bradford : Bradford University School of Management, Heaton Mount, Keighley Road, Bradford, BD9 4JU

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

All units 12.30 – 8.30pm

Dates All Mondays

Exam

Relationships (Level 4)

05.09.11, 12.09.11, 19.09.11, 31.10.11

WC 14.11.11

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4

26.09.11, 03.10.11, 10.10.11, 17.10.11

WC 14.11.11

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

28.11.11, 05.12.11, 12.12.11, 20.02.12

WC 05.03.12

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

09.01.12, 16.01.12, 23.01.12, 30.01.12

WC 05.03.12

Negotiation(Level 4)

12.03.12, 19.03.12, 26.03.12, 08.05.12 (Tues)

WC 14.05.12

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Management (Level 5)

02.04.12, 16.04.12, 23.04.12, 30.04.12

WC 14.05.12

Storage and Distribution (Level 5)

18.06.12, 25.06.12, 02.07.12, 09.07.12

WC 16.07.12

Blackpool : Glendower Hotel, North Promenade, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2NQ

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

All units 9.30 – 4.30pm

Dates All units Friday/Saturday

 

Exam

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

09/10.09.11, 23/24.09.11

WC 14.11.11

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4

21/22.10.11, 04/05.11.11

WC 14.11.11

Relationships (Level 4)

25/26.11.11, 09/10.12.11

WC 05.03.12

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

06/07.01.12, 20/21.01.12

WC 05.03.12

Negotiation(Level 4)

16/17.03.12, 30/31.03.12

WC 14.05.12

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Improving Supply Chain (Level 5)

23/24.03.12, 20/21.04.12

WC 14.05.12

Storage and Distribution (Level 5)

25/26.05.12, 08/09.06.12

WC 16.07.12

Risk (Level 5)

15/16.06.12, 29/30.06.12

WC 16.07.12

Hull : Express by Holiday Inn, Hull City Centre, 80 Ferensway, Hull, HU2 8LN

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

All units 9.00 – 4.00pm

Dates All units Friday/Saturday

 

Exam

Measuring Purchasing Performance (Level 4)

16/17.09.11, 30.09.11, 01.10.11

WC 14.11.11

Relationships (Level 4)

21/22.10.11, 04/05.11.11

WC 14.11.11

Negotiation(Level 4)

13/14.01.12, 03/04.02.12

WC 05.03.12

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

27/28.01.12, 10/11.02.12

WC 05.03.12

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

16/17.03.12, 30/31.03.12

WC 14.05.12

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Management (Level 5)

13/14.04.12, 04/05.05.12

WC 14.05.12

Improving Supply Chain (Level 5)

15/16.06.12, 29/30.06.12

WC 16.07.12

Marketing for Purchasers (Level 5)

22/23.06.12, 06/07.07.12

WC 16.07.12

Newcastle : Marriott Hotel, Gosforth Park, High Gosforth Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5HN

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

All units 9.00 – 4.00pm

Dates All units Friday/Saturday

Exam

Relationships (Level 4)

16/17.09.11, 30.09.11, 01.10.11

WC 14.11.11

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4

21/22.10.11, 04/05.11.11

WC 14.11.11

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

02/03.12.11, 16/17.12.11

WC 23.01.12 or
WC 05.03.12

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

06/07.01.12, 20/21.01.12

WC 05.03.12

Negotiation(Level 4)

13/14.04.12, 04/05.05.12

WC 14.05.12

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Management (Level 5)

16/17.03.12, 30/31.03.12

WC 14.05.12

Storage and Distribution (Level 5)

25/26.05.12, 08/09.06.12

WC 16.07.12

Improving Supply Chain (Level 5)

22/23.06.12, 06/07.07.12

WC 16.07.12

Sheffield : The Source, 300 Meadowhall Way, Sheffield, S9 1EA

Starting at Level 4 Foundation        
All units 9.30 – 4.30pm

Dates  All units Friday/Saturday

Exam

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4

25/26.11.11, 09/10.12.11

WC 23.01.12 or
WC 05.03.12

Relationships(Level 4)

27/28.01.12, 10/11.02.12

WC 05.03.12

Negotiation(Level 4)

16/17.03.12, 27/28.04.12

WC 14.05.12

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

23/24.03.12, 20/21.04.12

WC 14.05.12

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

25/26.05.12, 08/09.06.12

WC 16.07.12

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4

01/02.06.12, 15/16.06.12

WC 16.07.12

Manchester Centre: Manchester Conference Centre, Sackville Street

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

All units 12.30 – 8.30pm

Dates All Wednesday

Exam

Measuring Purchasing Performance (Level 4)

07.09.11, 14.09.11, 21.09.11, 02.11.11

WC 14.11.11

Relationships (Level 4)

28.09.11, 05.10.11, 12.10.11, 19.10.11

WC 14.11.11

Purchasing Contexts (Level 4)

30.11.11, 07.12.11, 14.12.11, 22.02.12

WC 05.03.12

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

11.01.12, 18.01.12, 25.01.12, 01.02.12

WC 05.03.12

Negotiation(Level 4)

11.04.12, 18.04.12, 25.04.12, 09.05.12

WC 14.05.12

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Management (Level 5)

14.03.12, 21.03.12, 28.03.12, 02.05.12

WC 14.05.12

Marketing for Purchasers (Level 5)

23.05.12, 30.05.12, 06.06.12, 11.07.12

WC 16.07.12

Storage and Distribution (Level 5)

13.06.12, 20.06.12, 27.06.12, 04.07.12

WC 16.07.12

2010 - 2011

Birmingham : Park Inn Birmingham West, M5 J1 (M5 Jct 1) Birmingham Road West Bromwich West Midlands B70 6RS


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Blackburn : Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Blackburn Road, Clayton Le Moors, Lancashire, BB5 5JPBlackburn

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

Units taught two per day as below

Dates All Tuesdays

 

Exam

Measuring Purchasing (Level 4)
Performance ( 12.30-4.30pm )

14.09.10, 21.09.10, 28.09.10, 05.10.10, 12.10.10, 19.10.10, 26.10.10, 02.11.10

WC 15.11.10

Relationships (Level 4)
( 5.00-8.45pm )

14.09.10, 21.09.10, 28.09.10, 05.10.10, 12.10.10, 19.10.10, 26.10.10, 02.11.10

WC 15.11.10

Developing Contracts (Level 4)
( 12.30-4.30pm )

30.11.10, 07.12.10, 14.12.10, 11.01.11, 18.01.11, 01.02.11, 08.02.11, 15.02.11

WC 07.03.11

Purchasing Contexts (Level 4)
( 5.00-8.45pm )

30.11.10, 07.12.10, 14.12.10, 11.01.11, 18.01.11, 01.02.11, 08.02.11, 15.02.11

WC 07.03.11

Negotiation (Level 4)
( 12.30-4.30pm )

15.03.11, 22.03.11, 29.03.11, 05.04.11, 12.04.11, 26.04.11, 03.05.11, 10.05.11

WC 16.05.11

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Marketing (Level 5)
( 5.00-8.45pm )

15.03.11, 22.03.11, 29.03.11, 05.04.11, 12.04.11, 26.04.11, 03.05.11, 10.05.11

WC 16.05.11

Storage and Distribution (Level 5)
( 12.30-4.30pm )

24.05.11, 31.05.11, 07.06.11, 14.06.11, 21.06.11, 28.06.11, 05.07.11, 12.07.11

WC 18.07.11

Management (Level 5)
( 5.00-8.45pm )

24.05.11, 31.05.11, 07.06.11, 14.06.11, 21.06.11, 28.06.11, 05.07.11, 12.07.11

WC 18.07.11

 

Bradford : Bradford University School of Management, Heaton Mount, Keighley Road, Bradford, BD9 4JU

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

All units 12.30 – 8.30pm

Dates All Mondays

Exam

Relationships (Level 4)

13.09.10, 20.09.10, 27.09.10, 01.11.10

WC 15.11.10

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4

04.10.10, 11.10.10, 25.10.10, 08.11.10

WC 15.11.10

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

29.11.10, 06.12.10, 13.12.10, 14.02.11

WC 07.03.11

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

10.01.11, 17.01.11, 31.01.11, 07.02.11

WC 07.03.11

Negotiation(Level 4)

14.03.11, 21.03.11, 28.03.11, 09.05.11

WC 16.05.11

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Management (Level 5)

04.04.11, 11.04.11, 18.04.11, 02.05.11

WC 16.05.11

Marketing for Purchasers (Level 5)

13.06.11, 20.06.11, 27.06.11, 04.07.11

WC 18.07.11

Storage and Distribution (Level 5)

23.05.11, 01.06.11, 06.06.11, 11.07.11

WC 18.07.11

Blackpool : Glendower Hotel, North Promenade, Lytham St Annes, FY8 2NQ

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

All units 9.30 – 4.30pm

Dates All units Friday/Saturday

 

Exam

Relationships (Level 4)

24.09.10, 25.09.10, 05.11.10, 06.11.10

WC 15.11.10

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4

08.10.10, 09.10.10, 22.10.10, 23.10.10

WC 15.11.10

Negotiation(Level 4)

03.12.10, 04.12.10, 14.01.11, 15.01.11

WC 07.03.11

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

04.02.11, 05.02.11, 18.02.11, 19.02.11

WC 07.03.11

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

18.03.11, 19.03.11, 01.04.11, 02.04.11

WC 16.05.11

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Management (Level 5)

11.03.11, 12.03.11, 15.04.11, 16.04.11

WC 16.05.11

Marketing for Purchasers(Level 5)

27.05.11, 28.05.11, 10.06.11, 11.06.11

WC 18.07.11

Storage and Distribution(Level 5)

24.06.11, 25.06.11, 08.07.11, 09.07.11

WC 18.07.11

Hull : Express by Holiday Inn, Hull City Centre, 80 Ferensway, Hull, HU2 8LN

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

All units 9.00 – 4.00pm

Dates All units Friday/Saturday

 

Exam

Relationships(Level 4)

10.09.10, 11.09.10, 15.10.10, 16.10.10

WC 15.11.10

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4

24.09.10, 25.09.10, 08.10.10, 09.10.10

WC 15.11.10

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

10.12.10, 11.12.10, 14.01.11, 15.01.11

WC 07.03.11

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

03.12.10, 04.12.10, 11.02.11, 12.02.11

WC 07.03.11

Negotiation(Level 4)

18.03.11, 19.03.11, 15.04.11, 16.04.11

WC 16.05.11

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Improving Supply Chain (Level 5)

01.04.11, 02.04.11, 06.05.11, 07.05.11

WC 16.05.11

Storage and Distribution(Level 5)

27.05.11, 28.05.11, 24.06.11, 25.06.11

WC 18.07.11

Marketing for Purchasers(Level 5)

17.06.11, 18.06.11, 08.07.11, 09.07.11

WC 18.07.11

Newcastle : Marriott Hotel, Gosforth Park, High Gosforth Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5HN

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

All units 9.00 4.00pm

Dates All units Friday/Saturday

Exam

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4

24.09.10, 25.09.10, 01.10.10, 02.10.10

WC 15.11.10

Relationships(Level 4)

29.10.10, 30.10.10, 05.11.10, 06.11.10

WC 15.11.10

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

21.01.11, 22.01.11, 11.02.11, 12.02.11

WC 07.03.11

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

17.12.10, 18.12.10, 28.01.11, 29.01.11

WC 07.03.11

Negotiation(Level 4)

01.04.11, 02.04.11, 06.05.11, 07.05.11

WC 16.05.11

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Marketing (Level 5)

25.03.11, 26.03.11, 08.04.11, 09.04.11

WC 16.05.11

Risk (Level 5)

17.06.11, 18.06.11, 08.07.11, 09.07.11

WC 18.07.11

Management (Level 5)

27.05.11, 28.05.11, 03.06.11, 04.06.11

WC 18.07.11

Sheffield : The Source, 300 Meadowhall Way, Sheffield, S9 1EA

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

All units 9.30 4.30pm

Dates All units Friday/Saturday

Exam

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

15.10.10, 16.10.10, 05.11.10, 06.11.10

WC 15.11.10

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

17.09.10, 18.09.10, 01.10.10, 02.10.10

WC 15.11.10

Relationships(Level 4)

26.11.10, 27.11.10, 10.12.10, 11.12.10

WC 07.03.11

Negotiation(Level 4)

28.01.11, 29.01.11, 25.02.11, 26.02.11

WC 07.03.11

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4

11.03.11, 12.03.11, 15.04.11, 16.04.11

WC 16.05.11

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Risk (Level 5)

25.03.11, 26.03.11, 08.04.11, 09.04.11

WC 16.05.11

Management (Level 5)

17.06.11, 18.06.11, 08.07.11, 09.07.11

WC 18.07.11

Stores (Level 5)

10.06.11, 11.06.11, 01.07.11, 02.07.11

WC 18.07.11

Manchester Centre: Manchester Conference Centre, Sackville Street

Starting at Level 4 Foundation

All units 12.30 8.30pm

Dates All units Wednesday

Exam

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

15.09.10, 22.09.10, 29.09.10, 03.11.10

WC 15.11.10

Purchasing Contexts(Level 4)

06.10.10, 13.10.10, 20.10.10, 27.10.10

WC 15.11.10

Negotiation(Level 4)

01.12.10, 08.12.10, 15.12.10, 16.02.11

WC 07.03.11

Relationships (Level 4)

12.01.11, 19.01.11, 02.02.11, 09.02.11

WC 07.03.11

Measuring Purchasing Performance Level4

06.04.11, 13.04.11, 27.04.11, 11.05.11

WC 16.05.11

Developing Contracts (Level 4)

16.03.11, 23.03.11, 30.03.11, 04.05.11

WC 16.05.11

Moving on to Level 5 Advanced

 

 

Improving Supply Chain Performance (Level 5)

25.05.11, 01.06.11, 08.06.11, 06.07.11

WC 18.07.11

Marketing (Level 5)

15.06.11, 22.06.11, 29.06.11, 13.07.11

WC 18.07.11


 

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CIPS course dates 2011-2012 (PDF)

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS AND EXEMPTIONS FOR LEVEL 4:

  1. Minimum age 18 plus 3 A levels or equivalent qualification
  2. Applicants without qualifications must be at least 21 and at least have 2 years in a business environment
  3. Exemptions are allowed for all units with the exception of Purchasing contexts.

FEES FOR CERTIFICATE STAGE OF COURSE - includes hotel costs (non residential), refreshments, and exclusive teaching manuals. It does not cover any CIPS registration fees, exam fees or study guides.

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