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Entry Year

01/09/2025

Location

Titanic Quarter

Duration

1 Year (Part-Time)

Course Code

P00280-AB
Overview
Level 5Procurement and SupplyAwarded by CIPS
Titanic Quarter
Part-Time
Higher Education
Start Date: 01/09/2025
End Date: 28/06/2026

Qualifications

CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply (603/3925/1)
Day of week: Thursday
Times: 13:00 - 20:00

Overview

There are FIVE CORE MANDATORY modules as follows:  

  • Managing Teams and individuals  
  • Advanced Contract and Financial Management 
  • Managing Supply Chain Risks 
  • Managing Contractual Risks 
  • Managing Ethical Procurement and Supply 

Learners will also complete THREE ELECTIVE modules to make up the Qualification as determined by the Course team from the following  

  • Category Management 
  • Achieving Competitive Advantage through the Supply Chain 
  • Project and Change Management 
  • Operations Management 
  • Logistics Management 
  • Advanced Negotiation 

Please read our Terms and Conditions before applying for or enrolling on any of our courses.

Advice
Pre-Entry Advice

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Requirements

Applicants must hold a Diploma of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply  

Applicants over the age of 21 with sufficient evidence of experience may be accepted without the above qualifications.  

All courses within Belfast Met are delivered and assessed in English, apart from language-specific courses. Your competence in English must be verified prior to enrolling on your chosen course. 

Fees

Fees:
Academic period 2025:
Examination / Registration Fee = £600.00
Tuition Fee = £900.00

Fees are payable annually.

The tuition fee includes exam entry to eight computer-based assessments to facilitate:  

There will be an additional cost for CIPS membership and manuals to be paid by learners direct to CIPS. 

Set of study guides £210.00, CIPS student membership £195.00 

*CIPS fees are subject to change

All up-to-date information available at https://www.cips.org/en-gb/qualifications/  

Please note:

If you are an employee of a NI Business with less than 250 employees, your employer may be eligible to apply for funding towards the cost of this programme.
Further eligibility criteria will apply to confirm Funding and all Funding remains subject to continued availability.

Please contact Business Development team on businessdevelopment@belfastmet.ac.uk  for more information.

Assessment

Assessment is by Computer Based Examination

Careers
Made for More

Careers

Learners who successfully complete this course are eligible to progress to the Level 6 Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply (CIPS). 

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