Procurement & Contracts Management

Type: Group-Paced

Cost: $3,125

Duration: 10 months

Location: Online

Master the Essentials of Contract Management

Procurement and contracts form the basis for business in a contemporary workplace. As organizations and businesses work together, agreements must be met to ensure everyone's interests are served and protected. However, contract management can be a challenge. That's why our procurement and contract management certificate is designed to give you a strong foundation in the essentials of contract management so you have the knowledge needed to manage contracts effectively.

In this five-course online certificate, you’ll learn to navigate key areas of contracts, including formation, negotiation, financial analysis, and risk management. Whether you’re new to contract administration or an experienced supervisor or manager, you’ll build knowledge, confidence, and advanced skills. The program offers comprehensive training on commercial, government, and international contracts.

Required Courses For Certificate

Courses can be taken individually and in any order unless specified. To earn the certificate, you must complete all required courses with a grade of C/pass or higher.

Continuing Ed
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Procurement and Contract Management

Business Contracts

Enhance your knowledge and skills in handling daily business contracts, safeguarding interests and optimizing work processes.

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Continuing Ed
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Procurement and Contract Management

Contract Finance and Funding

Learn to evaluate a potential suppliers' or customers' financial stability and ability to meet contractual and financial commitments through use of balance sheets and income statements.

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Continuing Ed
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Procurement and Contract Management

Contract Law Performance

Master contract law essentials for procurement and contract management in real-world scenario focused course.

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Continuing Ed
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Procurement and Contract Management

Contract Negotiation

Master contract negotiation with mindfulness and effective communication in our course, featuring real-world examples to refine your negotiation skills.

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Continuing Ed
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Procurement and Contract Management

Government Contracting

Learn about requirements for stakeholders involved with government contracts and how you can negotiate with these various members.

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Why take this program?

Upon successfully completing this program, you will be able to:

  • Understand the core principles and processes of contract management, including formation, negotiation, financial analysis, and risk management.
  • Develop the skills to administer contracts effectively, ensure
    compliance, and maximize value.
  • Build confidence and authority through comprehensive training suitable for all experience levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals.
  • Gain specialized knowledge in commercial, government, and international contracts to navigate diverse contract scenarios with ease.

Program benefits

The procurement and contracts management certificate equips you with the knowledge, skills, and experience to excel in the field. It boosts career prospects, supports organizational success, and empowers you to make informed decisions that improve procurement and contract outcomes.

Types of positions in procurement & contract management:

  • Contract Administrator
  • Purchasing Manager
  • Procurement Specialist/Officer
  • Sourcing Manager
  • Vendor Manager
  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Contracts and Compliance Manager

Career Insight for
Procurement Managers

Procurement managers are essential to optimizing purchasing, managing suppliers, and driving cost savings and efficiency. Earning an average annual salary of $104,799, they oversee the entire procurement process, from sourcing and RFPs to vendor selection, contracting, and supplier performance evaluation.

Source: Indeed, 2025

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