CIPS Level 6 in Leeds
CIPS Level 6 in Leeds is a classroom-based route to the CIPS Level 6 Professional Diploma in Procurement & Supply, designed for experienced procurement professionals who want to develop advanced strategic capability and progress towards MCIPS.
Our proven study approach consists of three study days per exam series, delivered by highly experienced and approachable tutors over a six to eight week period, followed by the CIPS examination. Sessions One and Two cover the learning outcomes in full; Session Three focuses on revision and exam preparation, ensuring learners feel confident and fully equipped for the exam.
Study materials are accessed electronically through our Google Classroom learning management system. Learners have access to a wide range of resources designed to reinforce classroom learning, support revision, and connect theory to real-world procurement practice. Additional support is always available from our tutors, and courses are delivered in a high-quality environment with small class sizes and good facilities in a relaxed atmosphere.
Duration
14 months / 16 study days
Location
Leeds (LS1 4HR)
Tutor
Dr Paul Wright MCIPS
Venue and session times
Your Leeds study centre is Novotel Leeds, 4 Whitehall Quay, Leeds, LS1 4HR — a 4-minute walk from Leeds railway station, with an onsite car park. The venue offers free Wi-Fi and complimentary tea and coffee. Lessons start at 09:30 and finish around 15:30.
Your tutor
Dr Paul Wright MCIPS is an experienced procurement professional and academic who co-authored “Excellence in Public Sector Procurement”. Paul is also a CIPS Direct Associate who continues to deliver training and mark assessments and exams, bringing valuable insight into what CIPS expects.
Syllabus (CIPS Level 6 units)
Strategic Ethical Leadership (L6M1); Global Commercial Strategy (L6M2); Global Strategic Supply Chain Management (L6M3); Future Strategic Challenges for the Profession (L6M4); Strategic Programme Leadership (L6M5); Innovation in Procurement and Supply (L6M8); Supply Network Design (L6M9).
Assessments
You will complete:
- 3 x 3-hour and 1 x 2-hour essay style exams
- 4 x 1.5-hour multiple choice exams (computer-based)
Learner feedback
“The Procurement Academy offers an excellent tutoring service to support me in my CIPS journey. The balance of learning and mentoring has created an excellent environment for effective learning.”
— Adam Dunhill MCIPS, JN Bentley
Contact Us
To discuss suitability, cohort options or start dates, contact our team or complete the enquiry form and we’ll respond during office hours.
