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- Latest Materials
- Reference Books
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- Digital Badge
- TASK Attendance Certificate
This qualification is the essential toolkit for those looking to excel in a career in procurement and supply. With a focus on the CIPS Procurement and Supply Cycle, it’s the ideal starting point for those who are eager to advance their careers and aim for MCIPS Chartered Status. Plus, it’s the highest entry point in our qualifications, so you’ll be starting off on the right path.
* Understand and analyse the added value that can be achieved through procurement and supply chain management
* Understand and analyse the key steps when procuring goods or services
* Understand and analyse aspects of organisational infrastructure that shape the scope of procurement and supply chain functions
*Understand and analyse the need for compliance with requirements when undertaking procurement activities in different sectors
* Understand how to develop a business case for requirements to be sourced from external suppliers
* Understand market management in procurement and supply
* Understand the use of specifications in procurement and supply
* Understand the legal issues that relate to the formation of contracts
* Understand the fundamentals of specifications and key performance indicators that are included in contractual arrangements made with suppliers
* Understand the key clauses that are included in formal contracts
* Understand options for sourcing requirements from suppliers
* Understand the key processes that can be applied to the analysis of potential external suppliers
* Understand compliance issues when sourcing from suppliers
* Understand key approaches in the negotiation of commercial agreements with external organisations
* Know how to prepare for negotiations with external organisations
* Understand how commercial negotiations should be undertaken
* Understand the dynamics of relationships in supply chains
* Understand processes and procedures for working successfully with stakeholders
* Understand the concept of partnering
* Understand methods for the storage and movement of inventory
* Understand the key elements of effective inventory control
* Understand the concept of whole-life costing
* Demonstrate the application of the procurement cycle
* Demonstrate the application of the stages of the procurement process
* Demonstrate the application of whole life-asset management
* Demonstrate the application of environmental, social and governance principles in a range of sectors and industries
*Understanding the key components and processes in supply chain management
*The role of supply chain management in improving efficiency and competitiveness
*Integration of logistics, procurement, and operations within the supply chain
*Strategies for global sourcing and managing international suppliers
*Navigating regulatory, cultural, and logistical challenges in international procurement
*Cost-benefit analysis and risk management in global sourcing decisions
*Efficient warehouse layout design and space utilization
*Inventory handling techniques to streamline warehouse operations
*The role of warehousing in supporting supply chain responsiveness and customer satisfaction
*Identifying essential KPIs for measuring supply chain efficiency and effectiveness
*Analyzing cost-related KPIs, such as total supply chain cost and cost per order
*Utilizing service level KPIs to assess customer satisfaction and delivery performance
Techniques for accurately predicting customer demand and market trends
*Aligning demand forecasts with supply chain planning and inventory control
*The role of data analytics and statistical models in demand forecasting
*Key functionalities and components of transportation management systems (TMS)
*The role of TMS in optimizing route planning, shipment tracking, and cost reduction
*Integration of TMS with supply chain and logistics operations for enhanced efficiency
*Developing efficient production plans that align with demand forecasts and resource availability
*Techniques for real-time monitoring of production processes to ensure efficiency and quality
*Using key performance indicators (KPIs) to control and optimize production workflows
*Optimizing inventory levels to balance cost and availability
*Techniques for effective inventory tracking and control
*The impact of inventory management on cash flow and supply chain performance
*Core functions of a logistics management system (LMS) in coordinating supply chain activities
*The role of LMS in improving warehouse operations, transportation, and distribution
*Technology-driven logistics solutions for real-time tracking, automation, and cost control
*Implementing best practices for continuous improvement in supply chain processes
*Leveraging lean principles and Six Sigma to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
*Optimizing end-to-end supply chain performance through technology and innovation
This certification is the ideal starting point for those who are eager to advance their careers and aim for MCIPS Chartered Status. Plus, it’s the highest entry point in our qualifications, so you’ll be starting off on the right path.
By utilizing unlimited mock exam attempts, you can reduce the risk of failing the final exam and feel fully prepared.
For each question, check whether your answer is
correct or incorrect to reinforce learning and address gaps in knowledge.
The final exam contains multiple-choice questions designed to thoroughly test your understanding of the Body Of Knowledge – BOK.
You have a total of three attempts to pass the final exam and earn your certification, and you must finish it within one month of your purchase.
Receive your exam summary & result instantly after submitting the final exam.
Once you pass, your lifetime certification will be immediately downloadable and shareable on LinkedIn and Facebook.
Receive your official TASK Digital Badge immediately after completing your course. Your badge is lifetime-valid and can be shared directly on LinkedIn to showcase your skills and professional achievement.
Your Digital Badge verifies your training, skills, and completion status. It strengthens your professional profile, increases credibility, and helps employers instantly recognize your certified capability.
Turn your effort into recognition with international certification.
Online course: 6 sessions, each 2 hours, once a week from 6:00 PM
Offline course: 6 sessions, each 3 hours, delivered on weekday evenings
Self-paced course: 53 recorded videos you can access anytime for 2 months
No prerequisites are required. The course is designed to progress from beginner to advanced level
The course is typically attended by 10 to 15 participants
The course is available in three formats: live interactive sessions via Zoom, offline sessions at TASK’s headquarters in New Cairo, and a self-study version with 3 months access.
The study materials and international exam are in English, while the course is taught in both Arabic and English.
Not at all. The course is delivered in Arabic, with all English terms explained clearly during training.
You’ll also be supported in preparing for the exam using the latest sample questions.
The full duration to complete the course and earn the international certificate is approximately 3 to 4 months.
All instructors are certified by the awarding body and have over 15 years of hands-on experience in the same field.
Participants attending offline will receive printed materials. Online and self-study participants will access digital materials through the learning platform.
TASK’s office is located on 90th Street, Fifth Settlement, New Cairo
You must score at least 70% to receive the international certificate
The instructor and the learning platform play a major role in preparing you for the international exam, using a question bank that is continuously updated.
Your chance of passing the exam on the first attempt exceeds 92% after completing the course with TASK
If you register for the course with the exam package, your second attempt will be free of charge
The exam is conducted online.
The exam is usually scheduled two weeks after completing the course
The exam date is set by the awarding body. If you wish to postpone your exam, a rescheduling fee of $60 applies.
CPSCP (Council of Procurement & Supply Chain Professionals) – A US-based institute specialized in global procurement and supply chain certifications.
One of the core strengths of this certificate is the practical project you complete during the course, which brings together all the skills acquired. This level of applied training is rarely offered in similar programs.
It provides a strong competitive edge, accelerating career progression and increasing your chances of joining multinational organizations that prioritize international certification.
Yes, it is one of the most in-demand certificates among top companies and institutions due to its practical structure, giving you a strategic advantage whether you’re seeking promotion or aiming to join large enterprises.
The certificate is shipped from the CPSCP office in the United States and typically arrives at TASK’s headquarters within 60 business days after results are announced.
Since 2011, TASK has developed a proven teaching methodology tailored to maximize learner outcomes through hands-on application, resulting in one of the highest pass rates across training providers.
The CPSCP certificate is valid for life and does not require renewal
CPSCP certificates do not expire, so there is no need for renewal
Yes, the course-only option is available. The cost is $750
Yes, you can. The cost is $750 USD. This option does not include exam preparation
Course costs depend on whether it’s internationally accredited and includes the exam and certification. This course includes all those benefits, making it the most cost-effective option among similar programs.
Course attendance
Exam preparation
International exam fees
Second exam attempt if you fail the first
Issuance of the international certificate
You can pay in installments using a credit card and arrange the plan with your bank
Inside Egypt:
Cash collection in Cairo & Giza
Payment at TASK’s New Cairo office
Online payment
Vodafone Cash
Fawry
Outside Egypt:
Online payment
Only the shipping cost of the certificate is charged separately
Yes, corporate discounts start at 5% for 4+ registrations in the same course
Please contact our training team to learn about available discounts
Yes, you get 10% off if you were a TASK client within the last 6 months
You can only benefit from the highest applicable discount. Discounts cannot be combined
Take the next step in your professional journey—Get certified now and unlock new career opportunities!