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:
2010 - 2011
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 ) |
07.09.10, 14.09.10, 21.09.10, 28.09.10,
05.10.10, 12.10.10, 19.10.10, 02.11.10 |
WC 15.11.10 |
Relationships (Level 4)
( 5.00-8.45pm ) |
07.09.10, 14.09.10, 21.09.10, 28.09.10,
05.10.10, 12.10.10, 19.10.10, 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 |
Negotiation (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 |
Purchasing Contexts (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 |
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Management (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 |
Mark eting for Purchasers (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) |
06.09.10, 13.09.10, 20.09.10, 01.11.10 |
WC 15.11.10 |
Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4 |
27.09.10, 04.10.10, 11.10.10, 25.10.10 |
WC 15.11.10 |
Negotiation(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 |
Purchasing Contexts (Level 4) |
14.03.11, 21.03.11, 28.03.11, 09.05.11 |
WC 16.05.11 |
Moving on to Level 5 Advanced |
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Management (Level 5) |
04.04.11, 11.04.11, 18.04.11, 04.05.11 |
WC 16.05.11 |
Mark eting 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
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Exam |
Relationships (Level 4) |
10.09.10, 11.09.10, 24.09.10, 25.09.10 |
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 |
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Management (Level 5) |
11.03.11, 12.03.11, 15.04.11, 16.04.11 |
WC 16.05.11 |
Mark eting 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
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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 |
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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 |
Mark eting 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, 08.10.10, 09.10.10 |
WC 15.11.10 |
Relationships(Level 4) |
15.10.10, 16.10.10, 05.11.10, 06.11.10 |
WC 15.11.10 |
Negotiation(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 |
Purchasing Contexts(Level 4) |
09.04.11, 14.04.11, 29.04.11, 30.04.11 |
WC 16.05.11 |
Moving on to Level 5 Advanced |
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Management (Level 5) |
25.03.11, 26.03.11, 08.04.11, 13.05.11 |
WC 16.05.11 |
Risk (Level 5) |
17.06.11, 18.06.11, 08.07.11, 09.07.11 |
WC 18.07.11 |
Mark eting (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
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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) |
21.01.11, 22.01.11, 11.02.11, 12.02.11 |
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 |
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Risk (Level 5) |
25.03.11, 26.03.11, 08.04.11, 13.05.11 |
WC 16.05.11 |
Improving Supply Chain (Level 5) |
17.06.11, 18.06.11, 08.07.11, 09.07.11 |
WC 18.07.11 |
Management (Level 5) |
04/05.06.10, 25/26.06.10 |
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) |
08.09.10, 15.09.10, 22.09.10, 03.11.10 |
WC 15.11.10 |
Purchasing Contexts(Level 4) |
29.09.10, 06.10.10, 13.10.10, 20.10.10 |
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 |
Moving on to Level 5 Advanced |
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Improving Supply Chain (Level 5) |
16.03.11, 23.03.11, 30.03.11, 04.05.11 |
WC 16.05.11 |
Risk (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 |
2009 - 2010
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 |
Measuring Purchasing (Level 4)
Performance (12.30-4.30pm) |
17.09.09, 24.09.09, 01.10.09
08.10.09, 15.10.09, 22.10.09, 05.11.09 |
18.11.09 pm |
Relationships (Level 4)
(5.00-8.45pm) |
17.09.09, 24.09.09, 01.10.09
08.10.09, 15.10.09, 22.10.09, 05.11.09 |
20.11.09 pm |
Purchasing Contexts (Level 4)
(12.30-4.30pm) |
10.12.09, 17.12.09 full day, 14.01.10,
21.01.10, 28.01.10, 04.02.10, 25.02.10 |
10.03.10 pm |
Developing Contracts (Level 4)
(5.00-8.45pm) |
03.12.09 full day, 10.12.09, 14.01.10,
21.01.10, 28.01.10, 04.02.10, 25.02.10 |
08.03.10 pm |
Negotiation (Level 4)
(5.00-8.45pm) |
18.03.10, 25.03.10, 01.04.10, 15.04.10,
22.04.10, 29.04.10, 06.05.10, 13.05.10 |
17.05.10 pm |
Moving on to Level 5 Advanced
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Improving Supply Chain (Level 5)
Performance (12.30-4.30pm) |
18.03.10, 25.03.10, 01.04.10, 15.04.10,
2.04.10, 29.04.10, 06.05.10, 13.05.10 |
19.05.10 am |
Storage and Distribution (Level 5)
(12.30-4.30pm) |
27.05.10, 03.06.10, 10.06.10, 17.06.10,
24.06.10, 01.07.10, 08.07.10, 15.07.10 |
21.07.10 pm |
Marketing for Purchasers (Level 5)
(5.00-8.45pm) |
27.05.10, 03.06.10, 10.06.10, 17.06.10,
24.06.10, 01.07.10, 08.07.10, 15.07.10 |
20.07.10 pm |
Bradford : Bradford University School of Management, Heaton Mount, Keighley Road, Bradford, BD9 4JU
Starting at Level 4 Foundation Units taught two per day as below |
Dates All Thursdays |
Exam |
Measuring Purchasing (Level 4)
Performance (12.30-4.30pm) |
17.09.09, 24.09.09, 01.10.09
08.10.09, 15.10.09, 22.10.09, 05.11.09 |
18.11.09 pm |
Relationships (Level 4)
(5.00-8.45pm) |
17.09.09, 24.09.09, 01.10.09
08.10.09, 15.10.09, 22.10.09, 05.11.09 |
20.11.09 pm |
Purchasing Contexts (Level 4)
(12.30-4.30pm) |
10.12.09, 17.12.09 full day, 14.01.10,
21.01.10, 28.01.10, 04.02.10, 25.02.10 |
10.03.10 pm |
Developing Contracts (Level 4)
(5.00-8.45pm) |
03.12.09 full day, 10.12.09, 14.01.10,
21.01.10, 28.01.10, 04.02.10, 25.02.10 |
08.03.10 pm |
Negotiation (Level 4)
(5.00-8.45pm) |
18.03.10, 25.03.10, 01.04.10, 15.04.10,
22.04.10, 29.04.10, 06.05.10, 13.05.10 |
17.05.10 pm |
Moving on to Level 5 Advanced
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Improving Supply Chain (Level 5)
Performance (12.30-4.30pm) |
18.03.10, 25.03.10, 01.04.10, 15.04.10,
2.04.10, 29.04.10, 06.05.10, 13.05.10 |
19.05.10 am |
Storage and Distribution (Level 5)
(12.30-4.30pm) |
27.05.10, 03.06.10, 10.06.10, 17.06.10,
24.06.10, 01.07.10, 08.07.10, 15.07.10 |
21.07.10 pm |
Marketing for Purchasers (Level 5)
(5.00-8.45pm) |
27.05.10, 03.06.10, 10.06.10, 17.06.10,
24.06.10, 01.07.10, 08.07.10, 15.07.10 |
20.07.10 pm |
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) |
26.09.09, 09.10.09, 10.10.09, 24.10.09 |
20.11.09 pm |
Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4 |
11.09.09, 12.09.09, 25.09.09, 06.11.09 |
18.11.09 pm |
Purchasing Contexts(Level 4) |
22.01.10, 23.01.10, 05.02.10, 06.02.10 |
10.03.10 pm |
Developing Contracts (Level 4) |
27.11.09, 28.11.09, 11.12.09, 13.02.10 |
08.03.10 pm |
Negotiation(Level 4) |
19.03.10, 20.03.10, 16.04.10, 08.05.10 |
17.05.10 pm |
Moving on to Level 5 Advanced |
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Improving Supply Chain (Level 5) |
17.04.10, 23.04.10, 24.04.10, 07.05.10 |
19.05.10 am |
Marketing for Purchasers(Level 5) |
28.05.10, 29.05.10, 11.06.10, 03.07.10 |
20.07.10 pm |
Storage and Distribution(Level 5) |
18.06.10, 19.06.10, 12.06.10, 02.07.10
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21.07.10 pm |
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) |
16.10.09, 17.10.09, 30.10.09, 31.10.09 |
20.11.09 pm |
Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4 |
02.10.09, 03.10.09, 09.10.09, 10.10.09 |
18.11.09 pm |
Purchasing Contexts(Level 4) |
19.12.09, 15.01.10, 16.01.10, 26.02.10 |
10.03.10 pm |
Developing Contracts (Level 4) |
04.12.09, 05.12.09, 18.12.09, 27.02.10 |
08.03.10 pm |
Negotiation(Level 4) |
27.03.10, 23.04.10, 24.04.10, 07.05.10 |
17.05.10 pm |
Moving on to Level 5 Advanced
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Improving Supply Chain (Level 5) |
19.03.10, 20.03.10, 26.03.10, 08.05.10 |
19.05.10 am |
Storage and Distribution(Level 5) |
28.05.10, 29.05.10, 11.06.10, 12.06.10 |
21.07.10 pm |
Marketing for Purchasers(Level 5) |
25.06.10, 26.06.10, 09.07.10, 10.07.10 |
20.07.10 pm |
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) |
11.09.09, 12.09.09, 23.10.09, 07.11.09 |
20.11.09 pm |
Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4 |
25.09.09, 26.09.09, 24.10.09, 06.11.09 |
18.11.09 pm |
Purchasing Contexts(Level 4) |
27.11.09, 28.11.09, 11.12.09, 12.12.09 |
10.03.10 pm |
Developing Contracts (Level 4) |
22.01.10, 23.01.10, 15.01.10, 27.02.10 |
08.03.10 pm |
Negotiation(Level 4) |
01.04.10, 23.04.10, 24.04.10, 07.05.10
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17.05.10 pm
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Moving on to Level 5 Advanced |
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Improving Supply Chain (Level 5) |
17.04.10, 23.04.10, 24.04.10, 07.05.10 |
19.05.10 am |
Storage and Distribution(Level 5) |
04.06.10, 05.06.10, 03.07.10, 10.07.10 |
21.07.10 pm |
Marketing (Level 5) |
24.06.10, 25.06.10, 08.07.10, 09.07.10 |
20.07.10 pm |
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 |
Relationships(Level 4) |
18.09.09, 19.09.09, 02.10.09, 03.10.09, |
20.11.09 pm |
Purchasing Contexts(Level 4) |
16.10.09, 17.10.09, 30.10.09, 31.10.09 |
19.11.09 pm |
Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4 |
15/16.01.10, 29/30.01.10 |
10.03.10 pm |
Developing Contracts (Level 4) |
12.12.09, 05/06.02.10, 12.02.10 |
08.03.10 pm |
Negotiation(Level 4) |
26/27.03.10, 30.04.10, 01.05.10
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17.05.10 pm |
Relationships(Level 4) |
04/05.06.10, 25/26.06.10 |
21.07.10 am |
Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4
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28/29.05.10, 09/10.07.10 |
20.07.10 pm |
Moving on to Level 5 Advanced |
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Improving Supply Chain (Level 5) |
19.03.10, 20.03.10, 16.04.10, 08.05.10 |
19.05.10 am |
Marketing for Purchasers(Level 5) |
04.06.10, 05.06.10, 25.06.10, 26.06.10 |
20.07.10 pm |
Storage and Distribution(Level 5) |
28.05.10, 29.05.10, 11.06.10, 12.06.10 |
21.07.10 pm |
Manchester Centre: Manchester Conference Centre, Sackville Street
Starting at Level 4 Foundation All units 12.30 – 8.30pm |
Dates All units Wednesday |
Exam |
Measuring Purchasing Performance Level 4 |
26.05.10, 02.06.10, 09.06.10, 14.07.10
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20.07.10 pm |
Relationships (Level 4) |
16.06.10, 23.06.10, 30.06.10, 07.07.10 |
21.07.10 am |
NB – All the above courses can be run in house to suit the client – please contact us for details.
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NEW - CIPS course dates 2010-2011 (PDF)
CIPS course dates 2009-2010 (PDF)
ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS AND EXEMPTIONS FOR LEVEL 4:
- Minimum age 18 plus 3 A levels or equivalent qualification
- Applicants without qualifications must be at least 21 and at least have 2 years in a business environment
- 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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