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    • B

      Board Infinity

      Fundamentals of Cloud FinOps

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Computing Architecture, Operating Cost, Cost Management, Cloud Platforms, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cloud Infrastructure, Cost Control, Budget Management, Expense Management, Billing Systems, Billing, Accountability, Resource Utilization

      3.2
      Rating, 3.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      How to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment with SROI

      Skills you'll gain: Return On Investment, Sustainability Reporting, Needs Assessment, Program Evaluation, Performance Reporting, Stakeholder Management, Socioeconomics, Project Scoping, Social Sciences, Goal Setting, Project Performance, Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Environment and Resource Management, Data Collection

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free
      Free
      I

      Infosec

      CompTIA Project+

      Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Stakeholder Management, Information Technology, Project Risk Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), IT Management, Vendor Management, Procurement, Project Management, Stakeholder Communications, Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Performance Measurement, Resource Management, Waterfall Methodology, Change Management

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
      ·
      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • C

      Capitals Coalition

      Transforming Business: Valuing social and human capital

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Human Capital, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Stakeholder Communications, Sustainability Reporting, Business Ethics, Business Metrics, Business Transformation, Performance Measurement, Diversity and Inclusion, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      B

      Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

      Gestion de projets de développement

      Skills you'll gain: Project Scoping, Cost Management, Risk Management, Timelines, Earned Value Management, Project Performance, Work Breakdown Structure, Scope Management, Project Risk Management, Project Controls, Budget Management, Project Planning, Procurement, Communication Planning, Scheduling, Project Management, Human Resource Management, Staff Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Sustainable Business Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Sustainability, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Procurement, Business Operations, Strategic Communication, Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Communication Strategies, Supply Chain, Business Strategy, Employee Engagement, Operational Efficiency, Resource Utilization, Innovation, Waste Minimization

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

      Mergers & Acquisitions Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Management Accounting, Fund Accounting, Operations Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Statement Analysis, Marketing, Risk Management, Machine Learning Algorithms, Business Strategy, Extract, Transform, Load, Financial Auditing, Descriptive Statistics, Process Improvement, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Financial Market, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Tax

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      P

      Packt

      Advanced Project Management and Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Change Control, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Software, Procurement, Vendor Management, Project Management, Project Risk Management, Issue Tracking, Risk Management, CI/CD, Collaborative Software, Meeting Facilitation, Contract Management, Change Management, Communication Strategies, Cloud Infrastructure

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      E

      Edureka

      Project Leadership, Risk, and Strategic Management

      Skills you'll gain: Quality Assurance and Control, Project Management, Procurement, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Risk Management, Quality Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Project Planning, Team Management, Resource Management, Risk Management, Leadership, Communication

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Impacts of Sustainable Operations and Supply Chains

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Reporting, Supply Management, Business Ethics, Supplier Relationship Management, Supply Chain Management, Labor Compliance, Procurement, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Compliance Management, Waste Minimization, Product Lifecycle Management, Stakeholder Engagement

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: New
      New
      P

      Packt

      CompTIA Project+ (PK0-005)

      Skills you'll gain: Budget Management, Project Schedules, Scope Management, Project Scoping, Scheduling, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Work Breakdown Structure, Cost Estimation, Requirements Management, Change Control, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Software, Information Technology, Timelines, Stakeholder Communications, Software Development Methodologies, Procurement, Vendor Management, IT Security Architecture

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      M

      Macquarie University

      공급망 관리: 세계로 진출하라

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Management, Purchasing, Transportation Operations, Supplier Management, Corporate Sustainability, Risk Management, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular procurement courses

    • Fundamentals of Cloud FinOps: Board Infinity
    • How to Conduct a Social Impact Assessment with SROI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • CompTIA Project+: Infosec
    • Transforming Business: Valuing social and human capital : Capitals Coalition
    • Gestion de projets de développement: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
    • Sustainable Business Practices: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Mergers & Acquisitions Graduate Certificate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Advanced Project Management and Tools: Packt
    • Project Leadership, Risk, and Strategic Management: Edureka
    • Impacts of Sustainable Operations and Supply Chains: University of Colorado Boulder

    Skills you can learn in Business Strategy

    Modeling (25)
    Market (economics) (21)
    Plan (19)
    Planning (16)
    Strategic Management (16)
    Business Model (13)
    Operations Management (13)
    Analytics (12)
    Evaluation (12)
    Project Management (11)
    Supply Chain (10)
    Decision-making (9)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Procurement

    Procurement courses cover a variety of topics essential for managing the acquisition of goods and services in an organization. These include the fundamentals of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and supplier relationship management. Learners will explore topics such as contract management, negotiation techniques, and procurement ethics. Advanced courses might cover strategic procurement, global sourcing, and the use of technology in procurement, such as e-procurement systems. Practical exercises and case studies help learners apply these concepts in real-world procurement scenarios.‎

    Choosing the right procurement course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that cover the basics of procurement processes, sourcing strategies, and supplier management. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced negotiation techniques, contract management, and strategic procurement. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on global sourcing, procurement technology, or preparing for certifications like CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management). Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in procurement can open up various career opportunities in supply chain and procurement management. Common roles include procurement specialist, purchasing manager, supply chain analyst, and contract manager. These positions involve managing procurement processes, negotiating contracts, developing sourcing strategies, and maintaining relationships with suppliers. With the growing importance of efficient procurement practices in business operations, earning a procurement certificate can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as manufacturing, retail, logistics, and government.‎

    Yes, Coursera offers a variety of free courses across many topics, including procurement. While you can access most course materials for free by auditing the courses, this does not include graded assignments or a completion certificate. For those looking to obtain a certificate to showcase their learning or enhance their professional profile, Coursera provides the option to purchase the course. Additionally, Coursera offers free trials or financial aid to learners who qualify, making certifications more accessible to everyone.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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