CIPS Certification in Dubai, UAE
CIPS-Accredited Exam & Training Centre · CIPS Levels 2–6 · MCIPS Chartered Pathway · 98% Pass Rate
CIPS certification in Dubai is the globally recognised procurement and supply chain qualification from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). Professionals progress through Levels 2 to 6, with the Level 4 Diploma the standard entry point — equivalent to the first year of a UK bachelor's degree — and the Level 6 Professional Diploma plus three years' relevant experience leading to MCIPS Chartered status. LISRC is a CIPS-accredited exam and training centre — officially listed by CIPS as an approved UAE study centre (Immersive Business Training) — delivering the full Level 2 to 6 and MCIPS pathway across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and London, where candidates can both study for and sit their CIPS exams. 500+ professionals have qualified through LISRC with a 98% pass rate, trusted by teams at ADNOC, Emirates, DP World, Mubadala and DEWA.
CIPS certification is the globally recognised procurement and supply chain qualification from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), structured across Levels 2 to 6 leading to MCIPS Chartered status. London International Studies & Research Center (LISRC) is a CIPS-accredited study and exam centre delivering the full Level 2 to 6 and MCIPS pathway in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and London.
CIPS levels at a glance
The CIPS pathway runs from the Level 2 Certificate through to the Level 6 Professional Diploma, with the Level 4 Diploma the standard entry point for experienced staff and the Level 6 Professional Diploma plus three years' relevant experience leading to MCIPS Chartered status, the profession's highest designation.
CIPS qualification levels offered at LISRC (Dubai, Abu Dhabi & London)
| Level |
Qualification |
Best for |
| Level 2 |
CIPS Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations |
Newcomers and support staff starting a procurement career |
| Level 3 |
CIPS Advanced Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations |
Buyers and officers building core operational skills |
| Level 4 |
CIPS Diploma in Procurement and Supply |
Standard entry point for experienced staff; equivalent to the first year of a UK bachelor's degree |
| Level 5 |
CIPS Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply |
Senior buyers and team leaders moving into management |
| Level 6 |
CIPS Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply |
Procurement managers; with three years' relevant experience leads to MCIPS Chartered status |
| MCIPS |
MCIPS Chartered Membership |
The profession's highest designation, achieved via Level 6 plus three years' relevant experience |
LISRC key facts
LISRC is a CIPS-accredited study and exam centre offering all CIPS levels and the MCIPS pathway across three locations, with a strong track record of certified procurement professionals in the UAE.
Key facts about CIPS training at LISRC
| Fact |
Detail |
| Accreditation |
CIPS-accredited study and exam centre |
| Qualifications |
CIPS Levels 2 to 6 plus the MCIPS Chartered pathway |
| Locations |
Dubai, Abu Dhabi and London |
| Delivery |
Onsite, online and blended |
| Track record |
500+ graduates and a 98% first-time pass rate |
| Employers trained |
Professionals from ADNOC, Emirates, DP World, Mubadala and DEWA |
| Tuition |
Quoted per level on request; CIPS membership and exam fees are paid directly to CIPS, with LISRC students receiving exam-fee discounts |