Procurement Lifecycle Security Assessment
This curriculum provides procurement professionals with the expertise to integrate security standards into the end-to-end purchasing lifecycle. It focuses on identifying and mitigating risk within vendor selection and supply chain management.
£420
Certified Procurement Security Specialist
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Procurement Lifecycle Security Assessment: the short answers
- What is Procurement Lifecycle Security Assessment?
- This curriculum provides procurement professionals with the expertise to integrate security standards into the end-to-end purchasing lifecycle. It focuses on identifying and mitigating risk within vendor selection and supply chain management.
- Who is Procurement Lifecycle Security Assessment for?
- It is pitched at Intermediate level for Procurement Managers working in cyber security, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Procurement Lifecycle Security Assessment take?
- Around 18 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 Procurement Security Specialist, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £420 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Evaluate supplier security questionnaires
- Integrate security requirements in contract law
- Conduct supply chain risk scoring
- Monitor vendor compliance throughout the term
- Execute secure procurement policy changes
Written by Marcus Thorne, Head of Global Procurement. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Procurement Security Specialist, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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