Origins
Kenya Institute of Supplies Management will host day and evening classes for the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply Diploma Program at the KISM Professional Training Center, Cambrian Bldg, Moi Avenue. Intakes are in January and July every year. Classes take place Monday to Friday (10.00am – 1.00pm for daytime and 5.30pm – 8.30pm for evening classes) and Saturday (8.00am – 5.00 pm).
The CIPS qualifications ladder provides benchmark education programs for the procurement and supply profession throughout the world. It has several levels of awards namely;
- Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations;
- Advanced Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations;
- Diploma in Procurement and Supply;
- Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply;
- Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply;
CIPS provides a wide range of services for the benefit of members and the wider business community to support professional development and to help organizations achieve all-round excellence in procurement. The CIPS Diploma in Purchasing and Supply is a high-level qualification accredited by the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulator (Ofqual) in the UK and appears on the Register of Regulated Qualifications. Please refer to http://register.ofqual.gov.uk