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Competency Module: Sourcing and Contracting Methods
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About this event
Skills in sourcing and contracting methods are crucial for success in public procurement. NIGP’s Competency Module: Sourcing and Contracting Methods is a foundational, activity-based learning experience on procurement essentials. This course equips professionals to identify optimal source selection methods and understand the benefits and drawbacks of each. Mastering these skills is essential for career growth in the dynamic field of public procurement. Acquire these competencies to enhance your procurement expertise and excel in your professional journey.
Objectives
The Sourcing and Contracting Methods course enables students to:
- Identify the right source selection method and key components to meet end user needs.
- Understand the advantages and disadvantages of contracting for commodities.
This course is for:
- Entry-level procurement professionals (assistants, coordinators, buyers).
- Non-procurement managers responsible for procurement or supervising procurement staff.
- Professionals in public entities (K-12, higher education, utilities, transportation) managing procurement.
- Suppliers seeking a broader understanding of public procurement policies.