How long does this certification take?

The programme takes 12 Weeks and can be completed self-paced or with live virtual sessions.

Is this certification globally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications carry CPD credits and are internationally recognised.

What level is this certification?

This is a Expert / Executive Level certification.

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What is included in the fee?

All study materials, study guide, examination, digital certificate and badge. Live option adds tutor sessions and priority support.

Certified Infrastructure and Capital Project Procurement (CICPP...

Executive Summary

Certified Infrastructure and Capital Project Procurement

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Infrastructure and Capital Project Procurement (CICPP) delivers a rigorous Executive-level curriculum that equips participants with the knowledge, tools and frameworks needed to excel in procurement, sourcing, contract management and supply chain operations.

This 12 Weeks programme is structured around CIPS, ISO and recognised procurement and supply-chain standards, ensuring every graduate applies internationally validated methods to real-world challenges.

GLI’s CICPP holders are recognised by leading organisations across Africa, the Gulf, Europe and the Americas as qualified, results-driven professionals. Whether you are advancing your current career or transitioning into new responsibilities, this certification provides the competitive edge you need in 2026 and beyond.

Programme Overview

Certification at a Glance

Certification

Certified Infrastructure and Capital Project Procurement

Acronym

CICPP

Who Should Enrol?

Procurement and Purchasing Officers
Supply Chain and Logistics Professionals
Contract and Category Managers
Warehouse and Inventory Managers

Programme Inclusions

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

All study materials and study guide
Access to GLI online learning portal
Online examination and assessment
Digital certificate and digital badge
Physical certificate (shipped to you)
CPD credits for professional bodies
GLI alumni network membership
Facilitator and tutor support
Resource downloads and reference library
Automatic enrolment confirmation

Certification Benefits

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Career Advancement

Accelerate your career towards senior procurement, category and supply-chain leadership roles

Professional Recognition

Credential aligned with CIPS, ISO and recognised procurement and supply-chain standards

Operational Excellence

Drive cost savings, supplier quality and supply chain resilience

Compliance Readiness

Master the standards, compliance and ethical governance central to procurement

Business Performance

Deliver measurable value through strategic sourcing and contract management

Global Employability

Qualify for procurement roles across corporates, NGOs, government and international organisations worldwide

Competency Framework

Core Competencies You Will Develop

✦Infrastructure Procurement Architecture

✦Construction Procurement Methods

✦Design Procurement

✦Bid Evaluation Systems

✦Procurement Cost Structures

✦Procurement Change Control

Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

The full programme, module by module.

Core CurriculumModules 1–20 · specific to Certified Infrastructure and Capital Project Procurement · module 20 is the capstone

1

Infrastructure Procurement Architecture

Cloud, infrastructure and the operating decisions behind them · Contract management: terms, variation and dispute · Managing supplier performance against the contract · Procurement and supply chain: scope and value

2

Capital Project Procurement Planning

Procurement planning and the annual pipeline · Demand planning, forecasting and the distortion of signals · Cost of capital and capital structure: what money costs and where it comes from · Procurement strategy: what to buy, how, and from whom

3

Project Requirement Specifications

Writing a specification that gets what you need · Sustainable procurement: specifications, life-cycle cost and evaluation · Job analysis, role design and person specifications · Measuring procurement performance

4

Construction Procurement Methods

Construction contracts and procurement: from tender to FIDIC · Conflicts of interest and procurement ethics · Procurement and contract value · Procurement and contract management

5

Engineering Procurement

Procurement and stock management for health commodities · Procurement and asset management under donor rules · Procurement's contribution to organisational strategy · Contract performance and exit

6

Contractor Prequalification

The utilities economy: energy, water and the infrastructure gap · Recovery capital and community · Basel framework and capital adequacy · Capital and balance-sheet optimisation

7

Design Procurement

Cost of capital and the financing decision · Working capital management: the cash tied up in running the business · Investment appraisal: deciding what to spend capital on · The green economy, natural capital and green jobs

8

Works Tendering

Running a tender: process, evaluation and award · Project governance and assurance · Project governance frameworks · Leading project governance

9

Capital Equipment Procurement

AI and predictive project analytics · Emerging project technologies · Leading project teams · Emotional intelligence for project managers

10

Bid Evaluation Systems

Specifications, tendering and supplier selection · Evaluation design: attribution, comparison and honest claims · Project governance and risk · Project start-up: mobilisation in the first ninety days

11

Project Contracting

Project quality, acceptance and deliverable sign-off · Project reporting and status that tells the truth · Project closure, handover and lessons · Project data, performance analysis and delivery intelligence

12

Project Procurement Scheduling

Professional reporting and documentation · Presenting sourcing recommendations · Managing supplier communications · Value and savings programmes

13

Procurement Cost Structures

Cost, value and procurement savings that are real · Sourcing strategies and portfolio (Kraljic) · Global sourcing and international trade · Cost and price analysis

14

Project Procurement Risk

Procurement risk and internal control · Managing underperformance and risk · Collaboration and partnership models · Spend analytics and dashboards

15

Contractor Performance

Supplier relationships, performance and development · Demand management and controlling maverick spend · Contractor and vendor security · Managing engagement risk and professional liability

16

Procurement Change Control

Integrated change control · Supply chain visibility and control towers · Negotiation and closing techniques · Negotiation and influencing

17

Procurement Claims Interfaces

Contract variations, claims and disputes · Global sourcing and trade · Supplier development and innovation · Managing supplier risk

18

Capital Project Procurement Monitoring

Supply analysis, gaps and scenario planning · Talent sourcing channels and pipelines · Offer management, negotiation and pre-boarding · Commercial awareness and organisational context

19

Procurement Closeout

Strategic sourcing process and RFx · Utilities management: supply, metering and consumption · Deadlock, difficult counterparts and negotiation ethics · Evaluation criteria and award

20

Infrastructure Procurement Strategy Project

Retail and commercial security · Vendor and technology management · Negotiation and closing · Objections, negotiation and commercial terms

Professional ElectivesModules 21–30 · common to all GLI certifications · broaden your professional range

21

Strategic Communication and Executive Presentation

Vision, purpose and translating direction into work · Audience-centred communication and message structure · Executive leadership: the board interface and enterprise stewardship · Persuasive structure: framing, evidence and the ask

22

Leadership and Team Effectiveness

Leadership identity, style and the limits of style · Leadership assessment, feedback and continuous self-review · Leadership versus management and when each is needed · Situational and adaptive leadership

23

Analytical Thinking and Evidence-Based Reasoning

Creativity and critical-thinking development · Analytical techniques and bias · Evidence-based improvement · Problem framing: symptoms, definition and scope

24

Professional Decision-Making

Managerial decision-making, bias and decision rights · Escalation and decision-making · Decision support: briefs, options and judgement under pressure · Decision frameworks: criteria, weighting and trade-offs

25

Negotiation, Influence and Stakeholder Management

Negotiation preparation: interests, options and the walk-away · Power, followership and organisational politics · Negotiation: preparation, interests and value creation · Concessions, anchoring and the shape of a bargain

26

Project and Execution Management

Proposals, bids and the business case · Project roles and the project manager · Developing the project business case · Planning, scheduling and personal workflow systems

27

Financial Literacy for Professionals

Financial reporting standards and their application · Financial management for the operating manager · Liquidity, funding and balance sheet management · Management accounting: costing, budgeting and decision support

28

Digital Skills, AI and Technology for Professionals

Digital workplace, collaboration and user support · Productivity, collaboration and workflow tools · Tools for interaction and collaboration · Working with data: quality, interpretation and honest presentation

29

Ethics, Governance and Professional Accountability

Ethical leadership: integrity, tolerated behaviour and moral courage · Ethics, conduct and speaking up · Business development risk, ethics and integrity · AI for managers: adoption, oversight and governance

30

Personal Effectiveness, Productivity and Career Growth

Emotional competence: awareness, regulation and expression · Self-awareness, strengths and the accuracy of self-image · Emotional intelligence and self-regulation · Priority: outcomes, importance and the urgency trap

Every module opens in the learning portal with its full lesson set, worked examples, further reading and video masterclasses. 30 modules · 150 lessons.

Learning Outcomes

What You Will Achieve

Capital Project Procurement Planning — applied to your own work
Project Requirement Specifications — applied to your own work
Construction Procurement Methods — applied to your own work
Engineering Procurement — applied to your own work
Contractor Prequalification — applied to your own work
Design Procurement — applied to your own work

Enrolment Process

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CICPP certification?

The Certified Infrastructure and Capital Project Procurement is a professional certification awarded by the Global Leadership Institute. It covers 20 core modules specific to Infrastructure and Capital Project Procurement, culminating in the capstone “Infrastructure Procurement Strategy Project”, plus 10 professional elective modules common to all GLI certifications. Candidates study through the online portal, submit the capstone project and sit a final examination; those who pass receive a verifiable certificate carrying a unique certificate ID.

Who should enrol in the CICPP?

This certification is ideal for Procurement and Purchasing Officers, Supply Chain and Logistics Professionals, Contract and Category Managers and Warehouse and Inventory Managers, and other professionals seeking to formalise their expertise in procurement, sourcing, contract management and supply chain operations with a globally recognised credential.

How long does the CICPP certification take to complete?

The programme is structured over 12 Weeks and offers flexible learning modes. Self-paced learners can progress at their own schedule, while live virtual participants follow a structured cohort schedule with facilitator-led sessions.

Is the CICPP internationally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications are recognised across 100+ countries and are aligned with CIPS, ISO and recognised procurement and supply-chain standards. Graduates receive a digital certificate, a physical certificate and CPD credits recognised by employers worldwide.

What is the cost of the CICPP certification?

The Certified Infrastructure and Capital Project Procurement is offered in two formats: Self-Paced at USD 399 and Live Virtual at USD 599. Corporate group rates are available for organisations enrolling 5 or more participants. Contact GLI for a bespoke corporate training quotation.

What does the CICPP certification include?

Enrolment includes all study materials and study guides, access to GLI's online learning portal, online examination, digital certificate and badge, physical certificate (posted), CPD credits, GLI alumni network membership, and ongoing facilitator support.

What is the assessment format for the CICPP?

The Certified Infrastructure and Capital Project Procurement is assessed through an online examination consisting of multiple-choice questions, case study analysis, and practical application assignments. The assessment is designed to evaluate real-world competency, not just theoretical recall.

What CPD credits do I earn from the CICPP?

The Certified Infrastructure and Capital Project Procurement carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CICPP while working full-time?

Absolutely. The self-paced option is designed for busy working professionals and allows you to study when and where it suits you. Live virtual sessions are typically scheduled in the evenings or on weekends to accommodate professional commitments.

What career outcomes can I expect from the CICPP?

Graduates progress towards senior procurement, category and supply-chain leadership roles. The CICPP strengthens your expertise in procurement, sourcing, contract management and supply chain operations and positions you for advancement across corporates, NGOs, government and international organisations.

Graduate Voices

What Our Alumni Say

“

The curriculum was directly applicable to my daily work. I immediately applied what I learned and saw results within weeks of completing the programme.

Procurement Director

Private Sector

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GLI's certification is the most practical professional programme I have attended. The international frameworks gave me credibility with my employer and clients.

Supply Chain Manager

NGO Sector

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I earned my CICPP while working full-time. The self-paced format made it possible, and the quality of the content is genuinely world-class.

Category Lead

Government

Certified Infrastructure and Capital Project Procurement

Certified Infrastructure and Capital Project Procurement

Certification at a Glance

Who Should Enrol?

Everything Included in Your Enrolment

Why This Certification Matters for Your Career

Core Competencies You Will Develop

Programme Modules

What You Will Achieve

How to Get Certified

Common Questions

What Our Alumni Say

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