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Adam Smith College**
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ICS Ltd *
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Chamber of Commerce East Lancashire*
DM Jones & Associates (Manchester)***
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Liverpool John Moores University (CIPS accredited undergraduate programmes)
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Neil Fuller & Associates***
North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium Ltd*
SR Supply Chain Consultants Ltd* (Blackburn - Preston)
SR Supply Chain Consultants Ltd* (Manchester)
St Helens College***
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West Central
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Bournville College of Further Education*
City College Coventry***
Clarity Ltd *
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Pennwood Ltd** (Telford)
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Resource Development International*
Stoke on Trent College*
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Chamber of Commerce East Lancashire * (Sheffield)
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Commercial Skills Ltd*
Darlington College**
DLC training*
DM Jones & Associates*** (Bradford)
DM Jones & Associates***(Hull)
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Dunelm Associates Ltd*
Leeds City College***
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MDC Ltd in association with Glamorgan University (CIPS accredited postgraduate programme)
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Wakefield College*
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CIPS Learning and Development (Corporate Training Courses)***
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Dunstable College*
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Quatrosystem Ltd *
T2P* (Godmanchester)
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Thames Valley University*** (CIPS qualifications)
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Bournemouth Business School International (BBSI)*
Brighton School of Business and Management Limited *
Central Sussex College***
Guildford College of Further & Higher Education*
New Forest Centre for Purchasing and Supply (NFCPS) a division of Cordie Ltd**
NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency - PASA * - For NHS personnel only
South Downs College***
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University of Hertfordshire Business School*
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Abingdon and Witney College**
Alan Penman Associates**
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City College Plymouth**
City of Bath College***
Defence Academy of the United Kingdom (CIPS accredited postgraduate programmes)
Filton College***
Garry Bradley & Associates**
Supply Chain Projects Ltd*
Swansea Metropolitan University*
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University of Glamorgan (CIPS accredited undergraduate programmes)
University of Glamorgan* (Executive Diploma)
University of Glamorgan*** (CIPS qualifications)
University of Gloucestershire***
Yeovil College*
South East
Basingstoke College of Technology*
DPSS Consultants LLP**
Greenwich School of Management*
Harley Reed UK Ltd*
Henley Crammer a division of Cordie Ltd**
Ian Tait & Co Ltd*
Kingston University, Kingston Business School (CIPS accredited postgraduate programmes)
London Metropolitan University*** (London N7)
Thames Valley University*** (Ealing)
The National School of Government***
University of Greenwich (CIPS accredited postgraduate programmes)
University of Greenwich (CIPS accredited undergraduate programmes)
Writtle College** (Chelmsford)
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Australia, Central Queensland University (CIPS accredited undergraduate programmes)
Australia, Curtin University of Technology (CIPS accredited postgraduate programmes)
Australia, Curtin University of Technology (CIPS accredited undergraduate programmes)
Australia, Griffith University (CIPS accredited undergraduate programmes)
Australia, RMIT University
Australia, Southern Cross University (CIPS accredited postgraduate programmes)
Australia, Supply Chain Management Education Australia
Australia, Sydney Business School, University of Wollongong (CIPS accredited postgrad progs)
Australia, University Of South Australia (CIPS accredited postgraduate programmes)
Bahrain, Al Madina Institute
Bahrain, Bahrain International Retail Development Centre (BIRD)
Bahrain, Bahrain Training Institute
Bahrain, Management Consultancy Group WLL
Bangladesh, IGS BRAC University
Botswana, ABM University College
Botswana, Botswana College of Distance and Open Learning
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Bulgaria, International Human Resources Limited
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China, Beijing-USA College of English
China, CCTA Logistics Training Centre
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CIPS Learning and Development (Corporate Training Courses) ***
CIPS Learning and Development (Public Training Courses)***
France, Audencia
France, Bordeaux Business School
Ghana, Harley Reed Consultancy (Ghana) Limited
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Kazakhstan, Ambition (CIS)
Kenya, Centre for Procurement and Supply Management (CPSM)
Kenya, Kenya Institute of Supplies Management
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Kenya, Makini College
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Kenya, TEC Institute of Management Ltd
Kenya, Tricepts Management Solutions
Kenya, Value Plus Management Trainers Ltd
Lagos, Multimix Academy
Lesotho, Institute of Development Management (IDM)
Liberia Institute of Public Administration
Malawi, Ambason College
Malawi, Central High Institute of Purchasing & Supply
Malawi, Malawi College of Accountancy
Malawi, Malawi Institute of Management (MIM)
Malawi, Mzuzu University
Malawi, Prologic Consult Limited
Malawi, Purchasing & Supply Chain Training & Consultancy Centre (PASTACO), Lilongwe
Malawi, Purchasing and Supply Chain Training & Consultancy Centre (PASTACO), Blantyre
Malawi, Staff Development Institute
Malawi, University of Malawi - The Polytechnic
Malaysia, Nirwana Academy Sdn. Bhd.
Malaysia, SCM Professional Centre Sdn Bhd - Kuala Lumpur centre
Malaysia, SCM Professional Centre Sdn Bhd - Pulau Pinang centre
Malta, European Institute of Education
Mauritius, EMS Consultants Ltd (EMS Consulting)*
Namibia, Polytechnic of Namibia
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Rwanda, International Management Academy (IMA)
Sagittarius Centre for IT & Business Studies
Serbia & Montenegro, International Human Resources d.o.o
Seychelles, SIM Seychelles Institute of Management
Singapore, Advance Supply Chain Solutions Pte Ltd
Singapore, YMCA School
South Africa, BizzPro
South Africa, Commerce Edge Academy
South Africa, Harley Reed (South Africa)
South Africa, University of Fort Hare
Sudan, Government Accountancy Training College - Government of Southern Sudan
Sultanate of Oman, Almanarah Alelmeya Training Services
Swaziland, International Centre for Training & Development
Tanzania, The Institute of Procurement and Supply
Thailand, Alpha Managment Consultants Co Ltd
Thailand, Logistics Bureau (Asia) Limited
Thailand, Purchasing & Supply Chain Management Association of Thailand (PSCMT)
Trinidad, Purchasing Supply and Management Tuition Services Ltd (PSMTS)
Trinidad, School of Business and Computer Science
UAE, Zabeel Institute of Management & Technology
Uganda, Makerere University Business School
Uganda, Multitech Business School
Uganda, Uganda Management Institute
United Arab Emirates, AMM UK (Anchor Management and Media UK)
United Arab Emirates, Centre for Management & Professional Development, University of Dubai
United Arab Emirates, Management Training & Consultancy Ltd
USA, University of San Diego (CIPS accredited postgraduate programmes)
Zambia, Chico-Field Development College
Zambia, City College of Management and Technical Studies
Zambia, Copperbelt University
Zambia, Evelyn Hone College of Applied Arts & Commerce
Zambia, Hillside Institute of Business Management (HIBM)
Zambia, Livingstone Institute of Business and Engineering Studies
Zambia, Midland Corporate Services
Zambia, NIEC School of Business Management Trust
Zambia, Northern Technical College (NORTEC)
Zambia, Olympus College of Business Studies
Zambia, Strategic Institute of Management and Administration (SIMA)
Zambia, Zambia Institute of Business Studies & Industrial Practice (ZIBSIP)
Zambia, Zambia Institute of Management
Zambia, Zambia Postal Services Corporation Training College
Zimbabwe, Speciss College
Zimbabwe, Trust Academy
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