How long does this certification take?

The programme is 11 Weeks and can be completed at your own pace through our self-paced online option, or alongside live virtual sessions.

Is this certification globally recognised?

Yes. GLI certifications are internationally recognised and carry CPD credits, making them valuable for career advancement worldwide.

What level is this certification?

This is a Advanced Level certification, suitable for professionals with relevant experience or background in the field.

You can enrol by emailing info@certifications.ac, contacting us via WhatsApp at +254 722 223 084, or filling the enrolment form below.

Certified Professional in Supplier Risk Management in Mauritius

Executive Summary

Certified Professional in Supplier Risk Management

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified Professional in Supplier Risk Management (CPSRM) 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 CPSRM 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 Professional in Supplier Risk Management

Acronym

CPSRM

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

Leadership Capability

Develop the strategic and operational skills to lead complex procurement functions

Career Advancement

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

Strategic Thinking

Build the strategic thinking, analysis and execution skills of world-class leaders

Organisational Impact

Design and implement procurement systems that drive performance and measurable results

Personal Excellence

Develop emotional intelligence, resilience and authentic executive presence

Global Employability

Qualify for procurement roles across corporates, critical infrastructure, government and protective services worldwide

Competency Framework

Core Competencies You Will Develop

✦Security Risk Assessment and Threat Analysis

✦Physical Security and Access Control

✦Investigations, Intelligence and Forensics

✦Crisis, Emergency and Incident Response

✦Security Operations, Technology and Surveillance

✦Professional Ethics and Governance

Course Curriculum

Programme Modules

The full programme, module by module.

1

Foundations and Strategic Context of Certified Professional in Supplier Risk Management

Certified Professional in Supplier Risk Management: 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

Three Lines and Ownership

The three lines model and who owns risk · Assurance mapping and avoiding duplicate assurance · Controls that work versus controls that exist · Risk appetite and tolerance in practice

3

Controls That Actually Work

Controls that work versus controls that exist · Risk appetite and tolerance in practice · Designing and testing a compliance programme · Regulatory technology (RegTech)

4

Horizon Scanning and Emerging Risk

Regulatory mapping and horizon scanning · Risk appetite and tolerance in practice · Policy that changes behaviour · Continuous improvement of controls

5

Assurance Mapping

Assurance mapping and avoiding duplicate assurance · The three lines model and who owns risk · Controls that work versus controls that exist · Public-sector and institutional reform

6

Reporting Risk Upward

Board effectiveness and the quality of board information · Risk appetite and tolerance in practice · Assurance mapping and avoiding duplicate assurance · Company secretarial practice

7

Risk Appetite in Practice

Risk appetite and tolerance in practice · The three lines model and who owns risk · Board effectiveness and the quality of board information · Advertising and disclosure standards

8

Standards and Certification

Design review and quality · Quality management and standards · Data quality and master data management · Data quality and the fitness-for-purpose test

9

Governance Practice

Regulator and investor relations · Policy and public engagement · Leading governance projects and change · Team leadership in governance

10

Legal and Regulatory

Risk, legal and feasibility analysis · Employment relationship and the psychological contract · Legal and regulatory responsibility · Environmental legal compliance

11

Financial Oversight

Codes of conduct and values · Value proposition design and messaging · Marketing planning and budgeting · Marketing and sales: scope, roles and value

12

Risk and Resilience

Crisis and reputation communication · Fraud risk and controls · Audit risk and materiality · Crisis communications

13

Data and Reporting

Monitoring, evaluation and reporting · Data protection and privacy · AI and predictive project analytics · Data quality and governance

14

Stakeholders and Oversight

Stakeholder engagement plan · Service analytics and dashboards · Stakeholder mapping and collaboration · Managing difficult stakeholders

15

Leadership and Decisions

Influencing and advising leaders · Performance management in service · Handling escalations as a leader · Team leadership in customer service

16

People and Conduct

Managing resistance and capability · Maturity and capability assessment · Fair treatment and market conduct · Scaling delivery capability

17

Operations and Quality

Benchmarking against standards · Principles of credit and the lending process · Automation, RPA and straight-through processing · Process and control documentation

18

Programmes and Change

Automation in project delivery · Emerging project technologies · Programme management principles · Programme governance and assurance

19

Technology and Data Risk

Vendor selection and managing technology suppliers · Digital user experience and accessibility · Managing technology teams and technical work · Digital ethics and algorithmic accountability

20

Third Parties and Procurement

Communicating financial results · Procurement and stock management for health commodities · Vendor selection and management · Supply market analysis

21

Sustainability and ESG

Social media customer care · Responsible and sustainable banking · Social performance and outreach · Sustainable and green banking

22

Communication and Disclosure

Managing sensitive disclosures · Professional and persuasive communication · Transaction monitoring and suspicious reporting · Control monitoring and reporting

23

Strategic Context

Competition and antitrust · Category management and strategy · Financial inclusion strategy · Strategic analysis: PESTLE, SWOT and Porter’s Five Forces

24

Workforce Governance

The customer experience (CX) discipline · NGO financial management and budget-versus-actual discipline · The business analysis discipline and role · The sales pipeline and forecasting discipline

25

Market Conduct

Designing voice-of-customer programmes · Sustaining strategic customer focus · Customer and journey analysis · Customer experience strategy

26

Safety and Environment

Driving measurable safety improvement · Continuous environmental improvement · Designing a safety programme or control · Job safety analysis (JSA) and task risk

27

Records and Documentation

Record-keeping and data protection · Data, records and confidentiality tech · Lessons learned and knowledge management · Professional documentation and presentation

28

Ethics and Anti-Corruption

Ethics and duty of care · Professional ethics and duty of care · Negotiation and conflict resolution · Ethics and responsible leadership

29

Public and Donor Context

Public consultation and engagement · Preparing financial statements · Interpreting financial statements · Psychoeducation and public communication

30

Professional Leadership Practice

Tender and bid management · Team leadership in sales and marketing · Peer support and consultation · Duty of care and risk management

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

Three Lines and Ownership — applied to your own work
Controls That Actually Work — applied to your own work
Horizon Scanning and Emerging Risk — applied to your own work
Assurance Mapping — applied to your own work
Reporting Risk Upward — applied to your own work
Risk Appetite in Practice — applied to your own work

Enrolment Process

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CPSRM 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 CPSRM?

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 CPSRM 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 CPSRM 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 CPSRM certification?

The Certified Professional in Supplier Risk Management is offered in two formats: Self-Paced at USD 449 and Live Virtual at USD 649. Corporate group rates are available for organisations enrolling 5 or more participants. Contact GLI for a bespoke corporate training quotation.

What does the CPSRM 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 CPSRM?

The Certified Professional in Supplier Risk Management 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 CPSRM?

The Certified Professional in Supplier Risk Management carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CPSRM 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 CPSRM?

Graduates progress towards senior procurement, category and supply-chain leadership roles. The CPSRM strengthens your expertise in procurement, sourcing, contract management and supply chain operations and positions you for advancement across corporates, critical infrastructure, government and protective services.

Graduate Voices

What Our Alumni Say

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

Head of Security

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.

Security Manager

NGO Sector

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

Investigations Lead

Government

Certified Professional in Supplier Risk Management

Certified Professional in Supplier Risk Management

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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