CIPS Level 4 Online
CIPS Level 4 Online provides a flexible route to the CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply, while maintaining a clear structure and strong tutor support for working professionals.
Our proven study approach includes three study days per exam series over six to eight weeks, followed by the CIPS exam. Sessions one and two cover learning outcomes in depth; session three focuses on revision and exam preparation.
Study materials are provided through Google Classroom, with resources designed to reinforce learning, support revision, and guide independent study.
Duration
14 months / 15 study days
Delivery
Online (live sessions)
Tutor
Mike Donnelly FCIPS
Online session format
Sessions are live and tutor-led, typically running 09:30 to around 15:00 on a study day, with breaks, breakout discussions and activities to support engagement and interaction.
Your tutor
Mike Donnelly FCIPS is a senior procurement professional and CIPS Direct Associate, with executive roles including Shell and Arla and significant international leadership experience.
Syllabus (CIPS Level 4 modules)
Scope & Influence of Procurement and Supply (L4M1); Defining Business Needs (L4M2); Commercial Contracting (L4M3); Ethical & Responsible Sourcing (L4M4); Commercial Negotiation (L4M5); Supplier Relationships (L4M6); Whole Life Asset Management (L4M7); Procurement and Supply in Practice (L4M8).
Assessments
You will complete 2 x 3-hour essay style exams and 6 x 1.5-hour multiple choice exams (computer-based).
Contact Us
To discuss suitability, start dates or employer options, contact our team or complete the enquiry form and we’ll respond during office hours.