CIPS Level 3

Advanced Certificate Training

The CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate Training is the first level of our offering and is an effective entry way into the CIPS qualifications for the less experienced procurement professional. There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification so you can get started whenever you would like.

There are four core modules on the CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate, and one elective module which can be choosen to match your learning more closely to your organisation’s requirements.

The five modules that make up the Advanced Certificate are all objective response exams, which means that they are multiple choice questions. Each exam lasts a total of 1.5 hours.

Typical job titles of students who complete the Level 3 Advanced Certificate:

What's Included?

18 months support access to over 30 hours of video materials which can be replayed to aid revision

Induction presentation

Exam technique and revision materials

Access to a central tutor account to answer queries within 48 hours

Detailed prepared presentations and revision notes

Sample exam questions and case studies

Access to experienced MCIPS tutors

Package Options

Our CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate programme is a comprehensive online offering that brings training, guidance and tools virtually. It is essentially a classroom offering delivered virtually.

Diamond Package

£1997 + VAT

This is our premium training package. 

This includes access to our virtual learning platform, with videos, exercises, revision sheets, assignments, quizzes and revision webinars. Blended with this are live virtual sessions with up to 30 hours of live tuition and personalised support of your course tutor. 

Ruby Package

£916.67 + VAT

This is our virtual distance learning.

This includes access to our virtual learning platform and its material. 

This course is self-paced and students get access to their tutor via email or calls.

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Level 3 Diamond Timetable

Exam Series Module No. of sessions Dates
November 2023
M1
3
2nd Oct, 16th Oct, 30th Oct
March 2024
M2 & M3
6
15th Jan, 29th Jan, 5th Feb, 19th Feb, 26th Feb, 4th Mar
May 2024
M4
3
15th Apr, 22nd Apr, 29th Apr
July 2024
M5
3
3rd June, 10th June, 24th June

Level 6 Diamond Timetable

Exam Series Module No. of sessions Dates
November 2023
M1
3
5th Oct, 19th Oct, 9th November
March 2024
M2 & M5
5
25th Jan, 1st Feb, 8th Feb, 22nd Feb, 29th Feb
May 2024
M4 & M7
4
18th April, 25th April, 2nd May, 9th May
July 2024
M3 & M8
5
30th May, 13th June,20th June, 27th June, 4th July

Level 5 Diamond Timetable

Exam Series Module No. of sessions Dates
November 2023
M1 & M2
4
4th Oct, 11th Oct, 18th Oct, 25th Oct, 1st Nov, 8th Nov
March 2024
M5, M15 & M9
4
31st Jan, 7th Feb, 21st Feb, 28th Feb, 6th March
May 2024
M3 & M8
4
10th April, 17th April, 24th April, 1st May
July 2024
M4
3
5th June, 12th June, 26th June

Level 4 Diamond Timetable

Exam Series Module No. of sessions Dates
November 2023
M1 & M2
5
3rd Oct, 10th Oct, 17th Oct, 24th Oct, 7th Nov
March 2024
M3, M5, M7
6
23rd Jan, 30th Jan, 6th Feb, 20th Feb, 27th Feb, 5th March
May 2024
M4 & M6
4
9th April, 16th April, 23rd April, 30th April
July 2024
M8
3
4th June, 18th June, 2nd July