Text Book, eBook and eLearning Bundles

Text Book and eBook Study Guide

How to Access Your eBook
eBooks can be viewed through the web viewer on any device with an internet connection. Alternately, certain Windows, Mac, iOS and Android devices can download and install the system viewer to access the eBook off-line. View more details.  

Features

	Glossary terms throughout so you can continue studying if you come across a term you’re not familiar with
	Remember prompts highlighting key points to help you pass
	Checks, tests and exercises to check your understanding, help you link topics to your own environment or circumstances and prepare you for the exam
	Regular recaps
	Case studies providing real-world examples you can use in your exam
	Links to additional resources including recommended reading material and links to CIPS Knowledge.

eLearning

Benefits

• Confidently prepare for exams knowing that our eLearning is aligned to the learning outcomes in each syllabus.  
• Keep motivated during your study time using our rich, interactive multimedia content.
• Explore in depth the relevant key procurement and supply topics as our Study Guides, eLearning and Knowledge are also aligned.
• With an internet connection learn on the go and maximise your study time.
• Track your progress as you work through the learning outcomes.
• Fresh, easy to digest format.
• Cost effective study support.

You will also receive an additional free student support module covering topics to help you study effectively and feel fully prepared for what to expect in the exam.

View a sample of the eLearning at Certificate level.

Study Time
The module is designed to be bite sized, to fit around your work. Generally one learning outcome takes about an hour, so this module with three learning outcomes will be around three hours.

Terms and Conditions

Text Book and eBook Study Guide
Access to the eBook takes up to three working days from the order being placed until access is enabled. 

Learners are able to access their eBook for five years from the date of purchase. After this, the licence period ends and they will have to make another purchase in order to continue to access the content.

See full terms and conditions for more information onboth the text book and eBook study guide.

eLearning
Access to the eLearning takes up to three working days from the order being placed until access to the course is enabled. 

Learners are able to access their eLearning module for one year from the date of purchase. After this, the licence period ends and they will have to make another purchase in order to continue to access the content. See full terms and conditions for more information.

Technical requirements for accessing the eLearning management system can be found here.

Text Book and eBook Study Guide

On completion of the Study Guide you will:

• Understand and apply leadership skills and behaviours that are appropriate for strategically improving the procurement and supply chain function
• Understand operations strategy and its contribution to overall business success
• Assess the strategic value of resource planning and control

eLearning

The eLearning includes:

• Introduction: This highlights the reasons for studying the module and breaks it down into learning outcomes.
• Learning: A list of learning outcomes, with supporting links. These include: recap, featuring a podcast and talking head video to summarise the topic; check, automarked activities with immediate feedback on your answers; and extend, further links to related CIPS Knowledge resources.
• Self-assessment: These automarked exam-style questions give you instant feedback, familiarising you with the type of questions you’ll find in the exam and identifying areas which need further work.
• Glossary: Definition of key words, which you can quickly look up without having to navigate away.