Certification Programme on Procurement Management for Works

This online certification programme will explore the technical and procedural competencies needed for successful conduct of procurement processes for the provision of public infrastructure, for example public buildings, highways and bridges, water and sewerage networks, irrigation canals and so on. It provides a detailed explanation of how internationally recognized procurement principles are reflected in the stipulations of the standard pre-qualification and procurement documents for all categories and investment budgets of construction contracts, whether large works or smaller and simple works. Emphasis is placed on analyzing risks influencing the choice of the optimal procurement and contracting strategy, the implications of the choice of type of contract for the cost of the procurement, and the supervisory skills for ensuring effective performance by the selected contractors.