This course is delivered in partnership with the Open College. This course is a comprehensive introduction to the role of buying and the impact of effective purchasing. When students sign up they will receive course notes and slides. The course is divided into ten units and each part will have notes supplied.
The course covers topics such as the key terms associated with procurement, Evolution of Purchasing, Specification, the Five Rights, Key components of a contract including the rationale of termination of agreements. It will teach the learner how to use a classification system to rank procurement items in order of importance, how to implement tactical and strategic sourcing and be able to apply relevant criteria for assessment of suppliers and above all to negotiate effectively during all stages of procurement giving due consideration to ethical practices at all times.
There are two parts to the course:
• Assignment worth 40% and a written examination on week 8 worth 60% of the allocated marks.
Course Day & Time:
Thursday Evening 7.00 - 9.30pm
Enrol now at: www.adulted.ie
| College | Palmerstown Community School Adult Education |
| Course ID | 154691 |
| Course Location | Palmerstown, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 20 |
| Course Category | Procurement, Business |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Level 6 Higher Certificate |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| Awarding Body Details | Purchasing and Procurement QQI Level 6. |
| Course Start Date | 8th October 2026 |
| Course End Date | 14th January 2027 |
| Course Duration | *8 weeks. |
| Course Time | Thursday 7.00 - 9.30pm. |
| Course Fee | €400 |
| Course Code | THUR. |
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