Professional Diploma in Purchasing Management
Course Objective
The Professional Diploma in Purchasing Management course equips students with a sound foundation and knowledge of purchasing principles and practices in an organisation.
This specialised professional diploma programme covers key topics in the knowledge module of Purchasing Management, and the module of Research Project that will guide students to undertake a project on best practices in the specialised field of purchasing management.
Course Duration & Frequency
This part time professional diploma in purchasing management course can be completed within 4 months. The purchasing management course is scheduled to commence in the months of March, June, September and December, but this may subject to changes. Please check with SIPMM Institute on the actual date of commencement.
The lecture timings for the part-time classes are shown below:
Time : Weekdays evening 7pm to 10pm
Frequency : 1 to 2 times per week
Venue : Trade Association Hub (TA Hub)
Admission Criteria
An applicant must be at least 25 years old, have at least 3 years of relevant work experience, and have a qualification not lower than a Diploma recognised by SIPMM. Applicants are advised that this is a management level course, and the criteria are considerations for admission. All applications are subject to final approval by the Academic Board.
Academic Award
Students must pass all modules to complete the course successfully and to be awarded the Professional Diploma in Purchasing Management (PDPM). When a student receives a minimum score of 80% for the online module examination, the student will also receive a digital Certificate of Competency for the specific topic.