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This qualifications is aimed at senior procurement professionals and heads of department. On successful completion you can apply for MCIPS.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
This qualification is currently being reviewed and an updated syllabus will be available by the end of January 2019. Your first opportunity to take an exam on the updated syllabus will be in July 2019.
The last opportunity to take an exam on this syllabus will be in May 2019, there will be no resit opportunities.
It is important that you don't delay your studies as everything that you complete will count towards the updated syllabus.
To make sure you stay fully up to date check our qualifications review page.