Course Description:
Type: self-paced, online
Description: This Procurement U online course provides a foundational overview of eProcurement technology and its use within public procurement. The course discusses key benefits of adopting eProcurement solutions as well as common characteristics and functionalities.
Course Technology Requirements:
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Internet connection
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Support web browsers:
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Recommended: Chrome, Firefox, Safari (latest versions)
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If prompted, accept all cookies and allow popups
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Access to Procurement U LMS
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Ability to play and listen to audio through computer speakers or headphones
Suggested Audience: Public procurement professionals and other procurement stakeholders who are seeking an introduction to the purpose and application of eProcurement tools.
Contact Hours: 1
IACET CEUs: .1
Universal Public Procurement Certification Council (UPPCC) Certification Alignment:
Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB)
Domain VI. Procurement Business Principles:
o Competency B. Recognize emerging trends
o Competency H. Recognize the impact of project management techniques on the procurement process
o Competency I. Recognize the impact of data quality and integrity
Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO)
Domain I. Procurement Organization Business Principles:
o Competency G. Manage procurement business plan and budget
o Competency H. Manage procurement technology systems and establish data governance policies
o Competency J. Implement continuous process improvements