This course in Advanced Public Procurement Concepts, Contracts, and Practices is designed to equip public sector professionals with strategic knowledge and practical skills to improve procurement planning, contract management, and negotiation in complex environments. It provides a comprehensive understanding of procurement principles aligned with accountability, transparency, and value for money.
This course is designed to enable participants to gain an in-depth analysis of well-designed procurement systems that employ principles of economy, efficiency, transparency and accountability to improve social and economic development. The course covers topics such as advanced procurement planning and strategy development, communication and negotiation development skills required by those involved in advanced level procurement, and effective management of contract negotiation, development and administration.
Through use of knowledge management and theory and practice we will ensure understanding of the procurement process in the public sector from an international perspective with focus on contract and supplier management, risk management, performance and quality management and best practices when dealing with suppliers.
Our goal is to equip managers, administrators, and decision-makers with the skills to design and implement strategic initiatives ensuring they position and resource their procurement activity for optimal success. We will do this by bringing forth various issues that provides participants with a comprehensive understanding of key aspects such as developing corporate procurement objectives, understanding the procurement portfolio, and how to manage and align procurement systems, capabilities, and administrative processes with strategic goals.
The objective of this course is to enable government professionals to understand the methods and strategic aspects of the procurement procedure when managing large infrastructure projects including negotiation, risk analysis, contract administration and procurement scheduling and planning.
Managers, Deputy Managers, Officers, Sr. Level Managers, Directors, and Key Staff in Regulation Management; Managers of Regulatory Agencies and Commissions; Executives and Policy Makers in Human Resources and Capital Management; Directors and Managers of Training and Development in Regulation Management; Directors and Managers of Strategic Planning and Contract Management
Participants who successfully complete the Advanced Public Procurement Concepts, Contracts, and Practices course will receive a Certificate of Completion. This certificate validates the participant’s understanding of strategic procurement planning, contract negotiation, risk management, and ethical governance in public procurement. It serves as recognition of their capacity to manage procurement projects aligned with global best practices and their ability to enhance value and transparency in the procurement process.
