IT Service Supply Chain Risk Management
This executive-level course addresses the systemic risks within IT supply chains, including vendor reliability and software dependency vulnerability. It prepares procurement leaders to assess, monitor, and mitigate third-party risks effectively.
£600
Certified IT Supply Chain Strategist
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
IT Service Supply Chain Risk Management: the short answers
- What is IT Service Supply Chain Risk Management?
- This executive-level course addresses the systemic risks within IT supply chains, including vendor reliability and software dependency vulnerability. It prepares procurement leaders to assess, monitor, and mitigate third-party risks effectively.
- Who is IT Service Supply Chain Risk Management for?
- It is pitched at Executive level for IT Procurement Managers working in IT, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does IT Service Supply Chain Risk Management take?
- Around 30 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified IT Supply Chain Strategist, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £600 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Conduct vendor risk assessment audits
- Develop supply chain transparency frameworks
- Mitigate vendor lock-in and bankruptcy risks
- Negotiate performance and security SLAs
Written by Julian Vance, Procurement Director. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified IT Supply Chain Strategist, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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