Course overview
An intensive ten-day specialist programme for professionals who want to be recognised as the go-to expert in Strategic Procurement within their organisation. It combines an in-depth body of knowledge, applied labs and structured assessment.
Participants who pass the final specialist examination and portfolio review receive the ITQAN Certified Expert certificate.
Learning objectives
- Demonstrate expert-level knowledge of Strategic Procurement
- Apply advanced methods in practical labs
- Verify, document and audit work to recognised standards
- Lead improvement initiatives and coach colleagues
- Pass the ITQAN specialist examination and portfolio review
Who should attend
Procurement, contracts, supply chain, warehouse and logistics professionals.
Daily outline
- Day 1Body of knowledge and competency framework
- Day 2Principles and standards in depth
- Day 3Applied methods – part 1
- Day 4Applied methods – part 2
- Day 5Practical lab and mid-programme assessment
- Day 6Specialist topics and advanced scenarios
- Day 7Inspection, verification and documentation
- Day 8Leading improvement and managing performance
- Day 9Capstone case study
- Day 10Specialist examination and portfolio review
Training methodology
Interactive instructor-led sessions, worked examples, group exercises, real case studies, daily quizzes and pre/post assessments. Online sessions run live with the instructor, with recordings and digital materials.
Certificate: ITQAN Global Training certificate of completion for participants who meet attendance requirements and pass the assessment.
Dates and venues 2027–2030
| Date | Venue | Fee | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4–15 Jan 2027 | Dubai | $9,450 | Register |
| 2–13 Aug 2027 | Live online | $5,450 | Register |
| 20–31 Dec 2027 | Dubai | $9,450 | Register |
| 6–17 Feb 2028 | Riyadh | $9,450 | Register |
| 19–30 Jun 2028 | Live online | $5,450 | Register |
| 1–12 Oct 2028 | Cairo | $9,450 | Register |
| 19 Feb – 2 Mar 2029 | Amsterdam | $9,450 | Register |
| 13–24 Aug 2029 | Live online | $5,450 | Register |
| 21 Oct – 1 Nov 2029 | Muscat | $9,450 | Register |
| 18 Feb – 1 Mar 2030 | Prague | $9,450 | Register |
| 3–14 Jun 2030 | Live online | $5,450 | Register |
| 21 Oct – 1 Nov 2030 | Marrakech | $9,450 | Register |
Need other dates or another city? We run this course on demand for groups, anywhere in the world. Corporate & Custom →