PSP50616 Diploma of Procurement and Contracting

Course Overview

Who It's For

Targeted at procurement professionals with Cert IV and 2+ years experience in procurement, contracting, or public sector compliance roles. Ideal for council staff advancing to independent procurement and contract management positions.

Key Benefits

Master public sector procurement strategy, risk management, and contract performance
Lead negotiations, compliance, and strategic sourcing initiatives
Gain specialised public sector credential for senior procurement roles
Pathway to Advanced Diploma of Procurement and Contracting
Apply skills directly to council tendering, contracts, and governance challenges

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Course Structure

Entry Requirements	Delivery Format
18+ years old	Blended learning over 52 weeks
Cert IV Procurement/Contracting and 2+ years experience	12 face-to-face training days (9AM-5PM, Sydney LGP office or Zoom)
Basic computing skills (Word, Excel, email, internet)	2x online academic support sessions per unit (2 hours each, mandatory)
Language, Literacy, Numeracy (LLN) test	Self-paced assessments (6-8 hours/week average)
Pre-enrolment interview with Head of Training	Christmas/New Year holidays excluded from timeline