Diploma of Procurement and Contracting

The PSP50616 Diploma of Procurement and Contracting, offered by UNE Partnerships, is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their skills in procurement and contract management within the public sector. This comprehensive course covers essential competencies required for independent and self-directed work, making it ideal for those with existing experience looking to formalise their knowledge. Participants will engage in a blend of on-the-job learning, workplace practice, and self-directed study, ensuring a practical and relevant educational experience.

Throughout the course, learners will explore key areas such as procurement governance, risk management, contract performance, and strategic sourcing. The curriculum is structured to develop critical skills in negotiation, compliance with legislation, and effective communication, all of which are vital for successful procurement outcomes. By the end of the program, graduates will be well-equipped to take on roles such as Procurement and Contracting Manager or Procurement Officer, contributing significantly to their organisations and the public sector at large.

This nationally recognised qualification not only enhances career prospects but also provides pathways to further education, including admission into higher awards at the University of New England. With the flexibility of online study, participants can learn at their own pace, making it an accessible option for those balancing work and life commitments. Enquire to learn more.

Please note: This course is fee-for-service, it is not government-funded.

Upon successful completion of this course you will receive a PSP50616 Diploma of Procurement and Contracting from UNE Partnerships.

This Diploma of Procurement and Contracting equips students with essential skills and knowledge to excel in procurement and contract management roles within the public sector. Graduates will be well-prepared for various job outcomes, including positions such as Procurement Manager, Procurement Officer, and Project Manager. The course’s focus on practical assessment and real-world applications ensures that students can confidently navigate complex procurement processes and contribute effectively to their organisations.

Additionally, this qualification is nationally recognised and provides pathways for further study, including admission into higher awards at the University of New England. By completing this course, students not only enhance their career prospects but also gain formal recognition of their skills, positioning themselves for advancement in a competitive job market.