Guidance and courses for your organisation

The need to prove your company’s procurement is responsible and ethical has never been more important to the overall business strategy. Make sure your team and the wider business staff are completely up to date with current legislation and have access to the latest training together with what to do if they do spot a potential problem.

MCIPS - The Global Standard

Train your staff to the recognised global standard in procurement and supply - MCIPS

Get Chartered

Encourage your MCIPS and FCIPS procurement staff to upgrade to Chartered status which recognises up to date skills and knowledge plus your commitment to responsible and ethical procurement.

Prove you're ethical

The CIPS Ethical Procurement e-learning and test is free to all members and forms part of your CPD and upgrade to Chartered status. Encourage your CIPS members to take part. Take the test

Go one step further and include all your staff that have procurement as part of their roles by signing up for the CIPS Corporate Ethics Mark

Stamp out modern slavery

Undertake the CIPS Modern Slavery Awareness two day course.

Keep abreast of the Modern Slavery Act details with CIPS one day course

Writing your modern slavery statement? Check out this guidance

Whistleblowing

What to do if you spot a problem

UK Government issues guidance on corruption in procurement - The government has focused its latest Procurement Policy Notice on strengthening and supplementing procedures on corruption, conflict of interest and whistleblowing.

UK not immune from corrupt procurement practices