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CIPS - MCG Centre Number - 005031578

   

 

 

 

 

 

Study Material New Qualifications 

Each enrolled student is provided with course material approved by CIPS examiners giving you the best possible preparation for your exams. 

CIPS Study Material offers: 

  • clarity and user-friendliness
  • learning outcomes to highlight potential examination topics
  • self assessment questions to check your progress
  • real examination questions with model answers

The Study Material is: 

  • an excellent resource for students
  • ideal for distance learning mode of study
  • an invaluable aid to busy professionals working towards the their purchasing and supply qualifications

In addition to the study material students are provided with the essential reading books for each unit where applicable

CIPS Level 3 Certificate in Purchasing and Supply

L3-01 Understanding the Purchasing Environment - CIPS study material

L3-01 The Business Environment - essential reading book

L3-02 Purchasing Operations - CIPS study material

L3-02 Purchasing and Supply Chain Management - essential reading book

L3-03 Client and Supplier Relationships - CIPS study material

L3-03 Purchasing and Supply Chain Management - essential reading book

L3-04 Securing Supply - CIPS study material

L3-04 Stores and Distribution Management - essential reading book

L3-05 Purchasing in Action - no CIPS study material, students should use the essential reading books as listed above

CIPS Level 4 Foundation Diploma in Purchasing and Supply

L4-01 Effective Negotiation in Purchasing and Supply - CIPS study material

L4-01 Essentials of Negotiation - essential reading book

L4-02 Developing Contracts in Purchasing and Supply - CIPS study material

L4-02 Law for Purchasing and Supply - essential reading book

L4-03 Measuring Purchasing Performance - CIPS study material

L4-03 The Performance Prism - The Scorecard for Measuring - essential reading book

L4-04 Managing Purchasing and Supply Relationships - CIPS study material

L4-04 The Relationship Driven Supply Chain - essential reading book

L4-05 Purchasing Contexts - CIPS study material

L4-05 Purchasing Principles & Management - essential reading book

 

CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Purchasing and Supply

 

L5-01 Management in the Purchasing Function - CIPS study material

L5-01 Management Organisational Behaviour - essential reading book

L5-02 Risk Management and Supply Chain Vulnerability - CIPS study material

L5-02 The Complete Guide to Business Risk Management - essential reading book

L5-03 Improving Supply Chain Performance - CIPS study material

L5-03 Purchasing and Supply Chain Management - essential reading book

Plus two units chosen from the following

L5-10 Marketing for Purchasers - CIPS study material

L5-10 Marketing Principles and Practice - essential reading book

L5-11 Storage and Distribution - CIPS study material

L5-11 Handbook of Logistics and Distribution Management - essential reading book

L5-12 Operations Management in the Supply Chain - CIPS study material

L5-12 Operations Management - essential reading book

 

CIPS Level 6 Graduate Diploma in Purchasing and Supply 

 

L6-01 Leading and Influencing in Purchasing - CIPS study material

L6-01Management and Organisational Behaviour - essential reading book

L6-01 A Manager's Guide to Leadership - essential reading book

L6-02 Strategic Supply Chain Management - CIPS study material

L6-02 Exploring Corporate Strategy (Text and Cases version) - essential reading book

L6-02 Supply Chain Management - In Theory and Practice - essential reading book

L6-03 Supply Chain Management in Practice - no CIPS study material

         students to use all essential reading books for Level 6

L6-03 Your Research Project - essential reading book - for

L6-03 Work-Based Project         or

L6-03 Case Study Option

Plus two units chosen from the following

L6-10 Legal Aspects in Purchasing and Supply - CIPS study material

L6-10 Legal Aspects of Purchasing and Supply Chain Management - essential reading book

L6-11 Advanced Project Management - CIPS study material

L6-11 Project Management - essential reading book

L6-12 Finance for Purchasers - CIPS study material

L6-12 Financial Management for Decision Makers - essential reading book

CIPS - MCG Centre Number - 005031578