Vendor Risk and Compliance Management
Targeted at procurement professionals, this course addresses the intersection of third-party risk management and contractual compliance. Participants will learn to evaluate vendor security postures and maintain alignment with regulatory mandates throughout the vendor lifecycle.
£480
Certified IT Vendor Risk Professional
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Vendor Risk and Compliance Management: the short answers
- What is Vendor Risk and Compliance Management?
- Targeted at procurement professionals, this course addresses the intersection of third-party risk management and contractual compliance. Participants will learn to evaluate vendor security postures and maintain alignment with regulatory mandates throughout the vendor lifecycle.
- Who is Vendor Risk and Compliance Management for?
- It is pitched at Advanced level for IT Procurement Managers working in IT, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Vendor Risk and Compliance Management take?
- Around 28 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 Vendor Risk Professional, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £480 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Develop vendor security assessment questionnaires
- Conduct third-party risk impact analysis
- Align vendor contracts with internal compliance policy
- Monitor ongoing vendor performance and risk levels
- Implement contract termination and transition protocols
Written by Sarah Jenkins, Director of Global IT Procurement. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified IT Vendor Risk Professional, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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