CIPS Level 2 Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations — Dubai, UAE
Foundation Level · GCSE Equivalent · 5 Modules · 6-9 Months · Open Entry
The CIPS Level 2 Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations is the foundation-tier qualification of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), equivalent to GCSE level. The current qualification has 5 compulsory modules covering procurement and supply operations, stakeholder relationships, systems technology, inventory, and the business environment. It is the recommended entry point for newcomers with no prior qualifications.
The CIPS Level 2 Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations is the foundation-tier qualification of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply and a suitable entry point for newcomers. The current qualification has 5 compulsory modules and 18 credits, assessed through Objective Response exams.
Current CIPS Level 2 modules
All five modules are compulsory. Candidates should always use the latest official CIPS qualification specification when planning an exam sitting.
Current CIPS Level 2 Certificate modules
| Code | Module |
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| L2M1 | Introducing Procurement and Supply |
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| L2M2 | Procurement and Supply Operations |
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| L2M3 | Stakeholder Relationships |
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| L2M4 | Systems Technology |
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| L2M5 | Inventory, Logistics and Expediting |
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CIPS Level 2 key facts
CIPS Level 2 qualification facts
| Structure | 5 compulsory modules, 18 credits |
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| Assessment | Computer-based Objective Response exams; official OR pass mark 70% |
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| Entry | Open entry; designed for people starting procurement and supply careers |
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| Progression | CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate |
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| Study options | Online, blended, or in-person in Dubai |
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Exam availability and duration can change, so confirm the current module specification and timetable on the official CIPS website before booking.