CIPS Level 6 in Nottingham
CIPS Level 6 in Nottingham is a new classroom-based route to the CIPS Level 6 Professional Diploma in Procurement & Supply, for experienced procurement professionals who want to lead at a strategic level and complete the final step towards MCIPS Chartered status.
You study over 14 months, with three tutor-led study days before each CIPS exam series, spread over six to eight weeks. Study days one and two cover the learning outcomes, and study day three is for revision and exam preparation. Between study days you have our Google Classroom and support from your tutor. We're confirming the first start date now, so register your interest to be the first to hear.
Duration
14 months / 16 study days
Location
Nottingham (NG2 3BJ)
Tutor
Mike Donnelly FCIPS
Venue and session times
Your Nottingham study centre is Leonardo's Hotel (formerly Jurys Inn), Station Street, Nottingham, NG2 3BJ, about a 2-minute walk from Nottingham railway station. It's the same venue as our Level 4 and Level 5 Nottingham groups. Lessons start at 09:30 and finish around 15:30, and classes are small and discussion-based.
Your tutor
Mike Donnelly FCIPS is a former Chief Procurement Officer at Shell who has also held executive roles at Arla. He has led teams of more than 480 people across 35 countries and managed annual spend of $5.4bn. Mike is also a CIPS Direct Associate, bringing real strategic leadership experience and 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
Four written exams (three of three hours and one of two hours), with a pass mark of 50%, and four 90-minute computer-based multiple choice exams, with a pass mark of 70%.
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.
