How long does this certification take?

The programme takes 11 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 Advanced Level certification.

Email info@certifications.ac, WhatsApp +254 722 223 084, or fill in the enrolment form on this page.

What is included in the fee?

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

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Executive Summary

Certified Contract Management and Administration Expert

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Contract Management and Administration Expert (CCON3) delivers a rigorous Advanced-level curriculum that equips participants with the knowledge, tools and frameworks needed to excel in procurement, sourcing, contract management and supply chain operations.

This 11 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 CCON3 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 Contract Management and Administration Expert

Acronym

CCON3

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

✦Sourcing, Category Management and Supplier Selection

✦Contract Management and Negotiation

✦Logistics, Warehousing and Distribution

✦Supply Chain Risk, Resilience and Continuity

✦Procurement Compliance, Ethics and Governance

✦Professional Ethics and Governance

Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

The full programme, module by module.

1

Foundations and Strategic Context of Certified Contract Management and Administration Expert

Certified Contract Management and Administration Expert: industry context, trends and professional standards · Procurement and supply chain: scope and value · The procurement cycle and operating models · Procurement's contribution to organisational strategy

2

Measuring and Enforcing

Contract performance, remedies and variations · Procurement fraud, collusion and bid rigging · Total cost of ownership versus purchase price · Warehousing, storage and materials handling

3

Variations and Scope Control

Contract performance, remedies and variations · Specification writing and the specification trap · Demand management and controlling maverick spend · Service-level agreements and KPIs

4

Supplier Relationship and Dependency

Supplier dependency, development and continuity · Negotiating with suppliers · Supplier market analysis and competition · Transparency, fairness and value for money

5

Negotiating Renewal

Negotiating with suppliers · Supplier market analysis and competition · Total cost of ownership versus purchase price · AI, blockchain and digital supply chains

6

Continuity and Exit

Supplier dependency, development and continuity · Emergency, humanitarian and constrained procurement · Contract performance, remedies and variations · Supplier and contract management systems

7

Managing After Award

Contract performance, remedies and variations · Negotiating with suppliers · Supplier dependency, development and continuity · Freight forwarding, incoterms and customs

8

Operations and Quality

Process efficiency and cycle time · Innovation in service delivery · Journey and process redesign · Professional ethics in customer service

9

Sustainability and Ethics

Responsible and sustainable procurement · Environmental management systems (ISO 14001) · Resource efficiency and circular practice · Environmental legal compliance

10

Capability and Development

Technical and compliance training · Language and communication training · Creativity and critical-thinking development · Building a finance career and professional development

11

Communication and Documentation

Reporting quality and governance · Communicating financial results · Professional case study and presentation · Communicating with families and carers

12

Strategic Context

Sourcing plans and go-to-market · Designing a sourcing or supply strategy · Supply market analysis and Porter’s forces · Brand safety and responsible marketing

13

International Trade

Global sourcing and international trade · Analytical techniques and bias · Cross-border data and transfers · Cross-cultural and global inclusion

14

Workforce

Communicating risk to the workforce · Workforce and shift management in retail · Management accounts and dashboards · Workforce management and scheduling

15

Customers and Demand

Spend analysis and demand aggregation · Customer and brand health metrics · Forecasting revenue and demand · Building strategic customer relationships

16

Change and Improvement

Continuous improvement and lean procurement · Continuous improvement and optimisation · Soil chemistry, pH and cation exchange capacity · Decision support and insight

17

Safety and Continuity

Business continuity and recovery · Attachment and developmental theory · Contractor and visitor safety · Predictive safety analytics

18

Professional Standards

Professional ethics and codes (CIPS) · Professional ethics and responsibility (PMI) · Conflicts of interest and procurement ethics · Professional standards and ethics

19

Knowledge and Records

Learning strategy and business alignment · Learning cultures and the learning organisation · Responsible use of AI in learning · Capstone scoping: a real learning challenge

20

Performance Management

Supplier and category performance · Operational efficiency and cost-to-income · Sales performance and pipeline management · Social performance and outreach

21

Procurement Practice

Procurement KPIs and savings measurement · Procurement maturity assessment · Driving measurable procurement value · Capstone scoping: a real sourcing or supply challenge

22

Supply Chain and Logistics

Transport modes, planning and optimisation · Legal responsibilities and professional bodies · Procurement and stock management for health commodities · Storage, drying and stock management

23

Cost and Value

Total cost and value delivered · Business case and savings plan · Interpreting financial statements · Budget vs actual and variance

24

Risk, Control and Integrity

Compliance, audit and accountability · Risk, compliance and feasibility analysis · Enterprise risk management in banks · Credit risk measurement and mitigation

25

Legal and Regulatory

Handling difficult customers and disputes · Regulatory duty and accountability · Regulatory liquidity ratios (LCR, NSFR) · Contract law and formation

26

Data and Measurement

Banking KPIs and branch scorecards · Service quality and turnaround metrics · Transaction monitoring and suspicious reporting · Data protection and customer privacy

27

Stakeholders and Negotiation

Stakeholder communications · Stakeholder mapping and engagement · Stakeholders and users of financial information · Stakeholders, agency and accountability

28

Leadership and Decisions

Project management plan development · Earned value management · Procurement and contract management · Vendor selection and management

29

Projects and Delivery

Real estate development and project appraisal · Evidence-based practice · Event planning timelines, run sheets and production schedules · The vehicle sales process from enquiry to delivery

30

Systems and Technology

Ethics of technology in practice · Portfolio and resource management systems · Automation in project delivery · Emerging project technologies

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

Measuring and Enforcing — applied to your own work
Variations and Scope Control — applied to your own work
Supplier Relationship and Dependency — applied to your own work
Negotiating Renewal — applied to your own work
Continuity and Exit — applied to your own work
Managing After Award — applied to your own work

Enrolment Process

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CCON3 certification?

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.

Who should enrol in the CCON3?

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 CCON3 certification take to complete?

The programme is structured over 11 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 CCON3 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 CCON3 certification?

The Certified Contract Management and Administration Expert 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 CCON3 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 CCON3?

The Certified Contract Management and Administration Expert 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 CCON3?

The Certified Contract Management and Administration Expert carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CCON3 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 CCON3?

Graduates progress towards senior procurement, category and supply-chain leadership roles. The CCON3 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 CCON3 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 Contract Management and Administration Expert

Certified Contract Management and Administration Expert

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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