COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates: 06 – 17 Jan 2025 | 14 – 25 Apr 2025 | 07 – 18 Jul 2025 | 06 – 17 Oct 2025

Duration: 2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.

PREAMBLE

The 2 weeks CPM Procurement for Donor-Funded Projects course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the procurement processes and best practices specific to donor-funded projects. It covers the unique challenges and requirements of managing procurement in projects that are financed by international donors, such as development agencies, foundations, and government bodies. The course will explore procurement regulations, donor compliance standards, financial accountability, and effective supplier management to ensure transparency, efficiency, and sustainability in the procurement process. Participants will also gain insights into procurement planning, tendering processes, contract management, and reporting in the context of donor-funded projects.

TARGET GROUP

The training is designed for:

• Project Managers: Individuals managing or overseeing donor-funded projects who need a deeper understanding of procurement processes in such contexts.
• Procurement Officers & Specialists: Professionals involved in the procurement activities of projects funded by international donors.
• NGO and Non-profit Staff: Employees working in organizations that implement donor-funded initiatives and need to navigate procurement regulations.
• Finance and Compliance Officers: Individuals in charge of ensuring that donor requirements and procurement rules are being met in project implementation.
• Contract Managers: Professionals who manage contracts with vendors and suppliers in donor-funded projects.
• Students & Career Switchers: Those pursuing careers in international development, procurement, or project management, and wish to focus on donor-funded projects.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key principles of procurement in donor-funded projects.
• Navigate donor procurement guidelines, regulations, and compliance requirements.
• Develop procurement plans and strategies tailored to donor-funded initiatives.
• Conduct transparent and competitive tendering processes, ensuring fairness and compliance.
• Manage supplier relationships, contract negotiations, and performance under donor-funded projects.
• Implement effective monitoring and reporting systems for procurement activities.
• Mitigate risks related to procurement fraud, inefficiencies, and delays in donor-funded projects.

COURSE OUTLINE

The following units will be discussed

1. Overview of Donor-Funded Projects and Procurement
2. Procurement Planning and Strategy Development
3. Tendering Processes for Donor-Funded Projects
4. Legal and Ethical Issues in Donor-Funded Procurement
5. Contract Management in Donor-Funded Projects
6. Monitoring and Reporting Procurement Activities
7. Supplier Selection and Vendor Management
8. Managing Procurement Challenges in Donor-Funded Projects
9. Sustainability and Impact in Donor-Funded Procurement
10. Best Practices in Donor-Funded Procurement

REGISTRATION

 To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
2. Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
   We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates:   03 – 14 Feb 2025 | 05 – 16 May 2025 | 04 – 15 Aug 2025 | 03 – 14 Nov 2025

Duration: 2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.

PREAMBLE

The CPM Procurement Auditing course provides a detailed understanding of auditing procurement processes to ensure efficiency, compliance, and transparency in the acquisition of goods and services. Participants will learn how to assess the procurement cycle, identify risks, and evaluate supplier contracts. This course will equip individuals with the skills needed to conduct internal and external procurement audits, implement audit frameworks, and ensure that procurement activities comply with industry standards, legal requirements, and organizational policies. The course will also focus on best practices in procurement auditing, internal controls, and improving procurement systems.

TARGET GROUP

The training is designed for:

• Procurement Managers & Officers: Individuals responsible for managing procurement activities and looking to improve auditing practices.
• Internal Auditors: Professionals who want to enhance their understanding of procurement auditing to assess procurement activities effectively.
• Financial Auditors: Individuals in the financial auditing field who wish to expand their scope to include procurement-related audits.
• Compliance Officers: Those ensuring organizational adherence to procurement laws and regulations.
• Contract Managers & Administrators: Professionals managing supplier contracts who need to ensure compliance and effectiveness.
• Students & Career Switchers: Individuals interested in pursuing a career in procurement auditing or transitioning from other audit-related fields.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role and importance of procurement auditing in an organization.
• Conduct a detailed procurement audit, covering the entire procurement process.
• Identify key areas of risk and inefficiencies in procurement activities.
• Evaluate procurement policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Understand relevant legal frameworks, standards, and regulations related to procurement auditing.
• Apply auditing techniques to assess supplier contracts, vendor performance, and procurement systems.
• Recommend corrective actions and improvements to enhance procurement effectiveness.
• Prepare and present procurement audit reports to management and stakeholders.

COURSE OUTLINE

The following units will be discussed

1. Introduction to Procurement and Procurement Auditing
2. Procurement Process and Documentation Review
3. Procurement Risk Management and Internal Controls
4. Procurement Auditing Frameworks and Methodologies
5. Compliance and Legal Aspects of Procurement Auditing
6. Auditing Supplier Contracts and Vendor Performance
7. Procurement Auditing Tools and Technology
8. Fraud Prevention and Detection in Procurement
9. Reporting and Presenting Procurement Audit Findings
10. FBest Practices in Procurement Auditing

REGISTRATION

 To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
2. Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
   We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates:   10 – 21 Mar 2025 | 02 – 13 Jun 2025 | 01 – 12 Jun 2025 | 15 – 26 Dec 2025

Duration: 2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.

PREAMBLE

The CPM Logistics and Supply Chain Management course offers a comprehensive understanding of how supply chains operate, from sourcing raw materials to delivering finished products to customers. This course provides participants with the knowledge and skills to manage the flow of goods, information, and finances across the supply chain. The focus is on optimizing operations, reducing costs, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Participants will gain practical insights into logistics, transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and the strategic role of supply chains in global business operations.

TARGET GROUP

The training is designed for:

• Supply Chain Managers & Professionals: Individuals currently working in logistics, supply chain management, or operations who want to expand their skills and knowledge.
• Business Owners & Entrepreneurs: Those involved in the procurement, production, and delivery of goods or services who wish to streamline their supply chains.
• Logistics Coordinators & Analysts: Professionals who want to improve their logistics operations and decision-making skills.
• Students & Career Switchers: Individuals seeking to enter the logistics and supply chain field or transition into management roles.
• Procurement & Operations Managers: People responsible for sourcing and managing goods and services within a company.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of logistics and supply chain management.
• Recognize the role of logistics and supply chains in global business.
• Develop strategies for improving the efficiency of supply chain operations.
• Implement effective transportation, warehousing, and inventory management solutions.
• Analyze supply chain risks and design strategies for managing them.
• Apply key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain performance.
• Leverage technology and software tools for supply chain optimization.

COURSE OUTLINE

The following units will be discussed

1. Overview of Supply Chain Management
2. Key Elements of Logistics
3. Inventory Management
4. Transportation Management
5. Warehousing and Distribution
6. Advanced Supply Chain Strategies and Optimization
7. Risk Management in Supply Chains
8. Supply Chain Optimization Techniques
9. Global Supply Chain Management

REGISTRATION

 To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
2. Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
   We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.

COURSE INFORMATION

Scheduled Dates:   13 – 24 Jan 2025 | 07 – 18 Mar 2025 | 14 – 25 Jul 2025 | 20 – 31 Oct 2025

Duration: 2 Weeks

Customized dates and one-on-one sessions can be organized.

PREAMBLE

This CPM Logistics and Events Management two-week course provides participants with an in-depth understanding of the principles and best practices in logistics, supply chain management, and event coordination. The course is designed to equip attendees with the skills required to plan, manage, and execute successful events while ensuring smooth logistical operations. Through a mix of theoretical insights, case studies, and hands-on practice, participants will gain the expertise to manage complex logistics networks and coordinate impactful events in various industries, including corporate, cultural, and public sectors.

TARGET GROUP

The training is designed for:

• Event Planners & Coordinators: Individuals working in the event planning and management industry who wish to enhance their logistical capabilities.
• Logistics Professionals: Those in logistics, supply chain, and operations management who wish to learn more about event logistics and operations.
• Business Owners & Entrepreneurs: Small business owners or entrepreneurs who are involved in organizing events and need a better understanding of logistics.
• HR and Facility Managers: Professionals responsible for organizing corporate events, conferences, and seminars.
• Students & Career Switchers: Individuals looking to break into the field of event management or logistics.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

By the end of the training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the key concepts and functions of logistics and event management.
• Learn how to plan, organize, and execute large-scale events, from corporate conferences to cultural festivals.
• Develop critical problem-solving skills for handling logistics challenges in the context of event planning.
• Gain knowledge of tools, technologies, and software commonly used in event logistics and management.
• Understand the logistics involved in transportation, accommodation, and vendor coordination for events.
• Learn how to evaluate event performance and conduct post-event analysis to ensure improvements for future events.

COURSE OUTLINE

The following units will be discussed

1. The Event Project
2. Events Logistics and Production
3. Event Personnel
4. Event Planning
5. Logistics and Event Budgets and Financial Planning
6. Corporate Sponsorship
7. Events Venue Choice and arrangements
8. The Event Program and Schedule
9. Legal Issues
10. Event Health and Safety
11. Event Marketing and Promotion
12. Logistics and Events Reports and Evaluation

REGISTRATION

 To register, kindly fill the Seminar Registration Form and send it to us through:

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PAYMENT

1. Fees Payment - All fees are payable strictly in advance 2 working days before the course starting date.
2. Cancellation Fee - Cancellation of any participant 5 working days before the start day of a course will incur a 20% cancellation fee.
   We regret that no cancellations will be accepted within 2 working days of a course, but substitutions may be made.