Certificate IV in Procurement and contracting Online

The Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting course is available fully online and designed to be engaging and interactive.  This is a self-paced course so it is perfect for the learner that wants to make their own schedule. With a dedicated consultant, you’re online, but not alone.

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Is the cert IV Procurement and Contracting Online Course right for me?

The Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting Practice Online Course has been designed for those working within the public sector in procurement and contracting roles.

The online course caters to a range of industries, so whether you are working in construction, information technology, marketing, law or healthcare you have been considered.

The course provides a great foundation of procurements and contracting and covers the key processes, terms and concepts.

If you have little to no experience as a procurement manager and have not been creating legally binding contracts between contractors and suppliers you may wish to consider the Diploma of Project Management.

If unsure contact our team and we’d be glad to help out.

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What will I learn?

Completing the Cert IV in Procurement and Contracting online will take you through all the aspects of project management, giving you a good grounding in the fundamentals of procurements and contracting, whilst developing key skills including:

  • Disposal of assets
  • Identifying and treating risks
  • Contributing to policy development
  • Plan procurement
  • Develop and distribute requests for offers
  • Uphold and support the values and principles of public service
  • Support policy implementation
 

As well as attaining the relevant competencies to to be responsible for the procurement of goods and services to operate without supervision in a procurement and contracting environment.

How do I complete the course?

The online course is self-paced and is mostly completed by the application of specific occupational competencies for those responsible for the procurement of goods and services and/or case studies.  

We find this method is more effective than just answering essay type questions as the assessments are essentially you showing you can do aspects of what you would be required to do in a work setting.

There are no exams in the course and everything is open book.  This is as we want you to develop skills such as critical thinking rather than be tested on your memory.

Working with your consultant you will complete the assessment tasks and upon successful completion, you will be awarded the Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting qualification.

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What do I need to complete online?

There are not too many requirements to complete the Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting online.  I guess most obvious is that you will need access to a computer and have an internet connection.  The course includes a suite of videos, so if you want to engage with all the content, having cool things like speakers or headphones would work well.

Aside from that there are no real entry requirements or special considerations you will need to study online.

The good thing is being online gives you 24/7 access to your course, so you can study when suits.  This works well for those with busy lives, allowing your to work around your commitments. 

What does the course look like?

You don’t have to walk in blind.  Contact us and we can give you a walkthrough of the course and let you experience the online platform prior to starting.

From a learner’s perspective the course is what you make it.  Some students will immerse themselves in all the content, watching hours of video and completing the online learning, whilst others will focus on their gaps. 

To be honest you get out what you put in, so when thinking about what the experience looks like or how long it will take you to complete, just think what you want out of it and we’ll make it work for you.

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$ 1750
  • Self-paced 1 year to complete
  • Dedicated learning consultant
  • Access via phone, video conference
  • Interactive E-Learning
  • Practical Assessments
  • Printed Certificate

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