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Buying Training Course

4 CPD Certified Course | 4 Free PDF & Hard Copy Certificate included | Free Retake Exam | Lifetime Access


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Summary

Price
£12 inc VAT
Study method
Online
Duration
3 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
10 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Digital certificate - Free
  • Hard copy certificate - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

[Updated 2025]

Good Buying techniques can save you a lot of money and time.

Buying Training Course

Ready to enhance your skills in purchasing and procurement? The global procurement market is expected to grow by 6% annually, making it a thriving and essential sector. Experienced procurement professionals in the UK can earn between £30,000 and £55,000 per year, offering a lucrative and rewarding career path.

Our Buying Training Course is designed to equip you with the critical knowledge and tools to excel in purchasing and procurement roles. Whether you’re new to the field or looking to upgrade your expertise, this course provides a comprehensive understanding of the purchasing process and modern procurement strategies.

Here’s what you’ll gain from this course:

  • Master the Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management: Understand the flow of goods and services to improve efficiency.
  • Navigate the Purchasing Cycle: Learn step-by-step processes for effective purchasing decisions.
  • Explore Purchasing Toolkits: essential tools for cost analysis and supplier selection.
  • Competitive Bidding and Quality Management: Develop strategies to manage bids and ensure product quality.
  • E-Procurement Techniques: Embrace technology to streamline procurement processes and drive innovation.

This course prepares you to contribute effectively to your organization’s procurement activities, ensuring cost savings and quality improvements.

Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career in a fast-growing field. Enroll now and take the first step toward mastering the art of purchasing and procurement!

Learning Outcome of Buying course

  • Understand supply chain basics
  • An understanding of the difference between value and cost
  • Learn the communication skills that can realise a profit
  • Understand the purchasing cycle
  • Learn the negotiation strategies, persuasion methods and tactic
  • Understand the role of procurement and e-procurement in an organisation
  • Tips for starting a career in Buying

Key Features of the Buying Course:

  • Accredited by CPD
  • Instant e-certificate
  • Fully online, interactive course with audio voiceover
  • Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet, and smartphone-friendly
  • 24/7 Learning Assistance

*** Additional Gifts ***

  • Course 01: Visual Merchandising
  • Course 02: Retail Management
  • Course 03: Life Coaching Course

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Once you’ve successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate.

Hard copy certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK).
For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10.
Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

CPD

10 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Resources

Description

Course Curriculum

***Buying***

  • Module 01: Supply Chain Basics
  • Module 02: The Purchasing Cycle
  • Module 03: Purchasing Toolkits
  • Module 04: Managing Competitive Bids
  • Module 05: Quality Management
  • Module 06: Role of Procurement in an Organisation
  • Module 07: E-procurement

Accreditation

All of our courses are fully accredited, including this Buying Training Course, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in Buying Training.

Certification

Once you’ve successfully completed your Buying Training Course, you will immediately be sent a digital certificate. Also, you can have your printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99). Our Buying Training Course certification has no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

Who is this course for?

This Buying Training Course can be taken by anyone who wants to understand more about the topic. With the aid of this course, you will be able to grasp the fundamental knowledge and ideas. Additionally, this Buying Training Course is ideal for:

  • Buyer Assistant
  • Buying Administrator
  • Buying Manager

Requirements

Learners do not require any prior qualifications to enrol on this Buying Training Course. You just need to have an interest in Buying Training Course.

  • PC/Laptop/Smart-Phone/Tab
  • Internet Connection/Wi-fi

Career path

After completing this Buying Training Course you will have a variety of careers to choose from. The following job sectors of Buying Training Course are:

  • Retail
  • Manufacturing
  • Government
  • Wholesale trade
  • Agriculture

And many more!

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Interest free credit agreements provided by Zopa Bank Limited trading as DivideBuy are not regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and do not fall under the jurisdiction of the Financial Ombudsman Service. Zopa Bank Limited trading as DivideBuy is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority, and entered on the Financial Services Register (800542). Zopa Bank Limited (10627575) is incorporated in England & Wales and has its registered office at: 1st Floor, Cottons Centre, Tooley Street, London, SE1 2QG. VAT Number 281765280. DivideBuy's trading address is First Floor, Brunswick Court, Brunswick Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1HH. © Zopa Bank Limited 2025. All rights reserved.