Bad Buys Travel Fast. So Do the Consequences.

What you order and who you order from, shapes how the job runs.

Scrambling for materials, chasing late deliveries, patching gaps after bid day… it all traces back to rushed decisions. This is where procurement becomes a tool, not a problem. Make better calls upfront, and let the job run with fewer fires to put out.

What You Will Learn

Explore the full list of modules and lessons included in this course.

    1. 1.0 Course Overview

    2. 1.1 Who This Is For and What You’ll Walk Away With

    3. 1.2 Professional Development Alignment

    4. 1.3 Using the Platform Without Getting Lost

    1. 2.0 Strategic Procurement & Vendor Management Introduction

    2. 2.1 The Role of Procurement in Project Success

    3. 2.2 Key Procurement Terms and Concepts

    4. 2.3 Procurement Process Overview in Construction

    5. 2.4 Knowledge Check Quiz: Procurement Fundamentals

    1. 3.1 Developing a Project Procurement Plan

    2. 3.2 Make-or-Buy Decisions in Construction

    3. 3.3 Procurement Methods & Contract Types

    4. 3.4 Defining Scope of Work & Specifications for Bidding

    5. 3.5 Knowledge Check Quiz: Procurement Planning

    1. 4.1 Identifying & Sourcing Potential Vendors and Subcontractors

    2. 4.2 Vendor & Subcontractor Pre-Qualification & Due Diligence

    3. 4.3 Developing Effective Bid Documents (RFQs, RFPs, ITBs)

    4. 4.4 Bid Evaluation & Selection Criteria

    5. 4.5 Knowledge Check Quiz: Vendor & Subcontractor Selection

    1. 5.1 Understanding Contract Types & Key Clauses

    2. 5.2 Contract Negotiation Strategies

    3. 5.3 Contract Award & Kick-off

    4. 5.4 Managing Contract Changes & Variations

    5. 5.5 Dispute Resolution in Construction Contracts

    6. 5.6 Knowledge Check Quiz: Contract Management

    1. 6.1 Optimizing Construction Supply Chains

    2. 6.2 Material & Equipment Logistics Planning

    3. 6.3 Inventory Management & Just-in-Time (JIT) Deliveries

    4. 6.4 Sustainable Procurement & Ethical Sourcing

    5. 6.5 Knowledge Check Quiz: Supply Chain & Logistics

About this course

  • $841.00
  • 38 lessons
  • Total learning commitment to complete this course: 29 hours
  • Course format: text, presentations, audio, downloadable PDF's.

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All lessons have a dedicated discussion section so you can ask questions, see previously answered questions, interact with other course participants and your instructor. You do not have to go through this learning journey alone or have to ponder on unanswered questions.

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