This programme specialization is tailor to suit the process of creating or responding to a Request for Proposal which requires keen attention to detail and an understanding of the specific elements and documentation required by the process. As you come to understand these requirements, you’ll also see how decision tools used for procurement are developed. By evaluating the Project Management Body of Knowledge guide processes and their relationship to procurement, you’ll be able to simulate the beginning of a procurement process by generating a project schedule.

Has advanced practical, conceptual or technological knowledge and understanding of a subject or field of work to create ways forward in contexts where there are many interacting factors. Understands different perspectives, approaches or schools of thought and the theories that underpin them. Can critically analyses, interpret and evaluate complex information, concepts and ideas. Determine, refine, adapt and use appropriate methods and advanced cognitive and practical skills to address problems that have limited definition and involve many interacting factors. Use and, where appropriate, design relevant research and development to inform actions. Evaluate actions, methods and results and their implications.