Course Level
Diploma
Diploma of Procurement and Contracting - PSP50616
This qualification allows for the attainment of competencies required for independent and self-directed work as a procurement and contract manager in the public sector. It is suitable for individuals who apply integrated technical and theoretical concepts in a broad range of contexts to undertake advanced skilled duties in a procurement and contracting environment. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
University of Canberra | N/A | N/A |
Structure
13 units: 9 core; 4 elective
Subjects
- Manage procurement risk
- Plan market research
- Finalise contracts
- Undertake negotiations
- Undertake research and analysis
- Promote the values and ethos of public service
- Plan to manage a contract
- Make procurement decisions
- Plan and implement strategic sourcing
- Conduct and manage coordinated procurement
- Develop organisation policy
- Promote compliance with legislation in the public sector
- Apply public sector financial policies and processes
- Manage a supply chain
- Manage contract performance
- Participate in budget and procurement review processes
- Undertake project work
- Plan and implement procurement category management
- Plan for procurement outcomes
- Use complex workplace communication strategies
- Conduct demand and procurement spend analysis