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Certified International Supply Chain Professional

Online Certification  ·  11 Weeks  ·  Globally Recognised  ·  (CISCP)

✅ 2026 Edition 🎓 CPD Accredited 🌍 100+ Countries 📜 Digital + Physical Certificate 100% Online
Executive Summary

Certified International Supply Chain Professional

Designed for today’s high-impact professionals, the Certified International Supply Chain Professional (CISCP) 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 CISCP 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 International Supply Chain Professional
Acronym
CISCP
Category
Procurement & Supply Chain
Level
Advanced
Duration
11 Weeks
Delivery Mode
100% Online
Assessment
Online Examination
Certificate
Digital + Physical
CPD Eligibility
CPD Accredited
Alumni Benefits
GLI Network Access
Self-Paced
USD 449
Live Virtual
USD 649
Target Audience

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 International Supply Chain Professional
Certified International Supply Chain Professional: 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
Warehousing, storage and materials handling
Warehousing, storage and materials handling · Inventory management and optimisation · Demand planning and forecasting · Framework agreements and aggregation
3
Reverse logistics and returns
Reverse logistics and returns · Cold chain and specialised logistics · Logistics performance and cost control · Freight, transport mode and route reliability
4
Materials requirements planning
Materials requirements planning (MRP) · Demand and supply planning (S&OP) · Reporting quality and governance · Performance measurement and scorecards
5
Capacity and production planning
Capacity and production planning · Warehouse and stock control systems · ABC analysis and stock optimisation · Specification writing and the specification trap
6
Operations performance and throughput
Operations performance and throughput · E-procurement and procure-to-pay systems · Spend analytics and dashboards · Supplier relationship management (SRM)
7
E-sourcing and e-auctions
E-sourcing and e-auctions · Cost and profitability analysis · Data quality and master data management · Transport, warehousing and the cost to serve
8
People and Capability
Language and communication training · Creativity and critical-thinking development · Building a finance career and professional development · Policy and public engagement
9
Strategy and Direction
Supplier segmentation and relationship strategy · Supply market analysis and sourcing strategy · Designing a sourcing or supply strategy · Data-driven growth
10
Operations and Delivery
Process efficiency and cycle time · Demand planning and sales and operations planning · Capacity planning and line balancing · Event risk, safety and contingency planning
11
Communication and Influence
Psychoeducation and public communication · Professional documentation and presentation · Managing expectations and influence · Conflict resolution and negotiation
12
Change and Innovation
Continuous improvement and lean procurement · Continuous improvement of delivery · The finance function and digital transformation · Governance transformation and reform
13
Data and Measurement
Procurement KPIs and savings measurement · Service-level agreements and KPIs · Performance measurement and KPI dashboards · Governance and compliance KPIs
14
Financial Acumen
Driving measurable procurement value · Should-cost analysis and price justification · Total cost and value delivered · Value management and business value
15
Risk and Governance
Crisis management and recovery · Procure-to-pay control and the three-way match · Compliance, audit and accountability · Corporate governance in banks
16
Stakeholders and Partners
Vendor and partner management · Onboarding and induction design · The finance operating model and business partnering · Stakeholders, agency and accountability
17
Digital and Technology
Ethics of technology in practice · Agile and digital transformation projects · Digital disruption and modern go-to-market · Digital and data-driven go-to-market
18
Ethics and Integrity
Responsible and sustainable procurement · Ethical and reputational risk · Ethical sourcing and modern slavery · Public procurement integrity: collusion, rigging and conflict
19
Self-Leadership
Wellbeing and personal-effectiveness learning · Building a personal HR development plan · Resilience, wellbeing and stress management · Self-awareness and the leader's identity
20
People Administration
Contract performance management after award · Performance management in service · NGO financial management and budget-versus-actual discipline · The customer experience (CX) discipline
21
Customers and Markets
Supply market analysis and Porter’s forces · Sourcing plans and go-to-market · Customer lifetime value and profitability · Market research design and methods
22
Projects and Delivery
Implementation and contract plan · Capstone scoping: a real project or programme · Designing the project plan and schedule · Project initiation and chartering
23
Inclusion and Culture
Nomination, succession and diversity · Belonging, culture and employee resource groups · Inclusion and the fairness of people decisions · Safety culture, leadership and behaviour
24
Legal and Policy
Contract law fundamentals and formation · Legal and other requirements · Contractor safety and shared workplaces · HSE legal duties and enforcement
25
Cross-Cultural Leadership
Global sourcing and international trade · Managing virtual and cross-cultural teams · Key global frameworks: FAO, GlobalG.A.P., SDGs and national strategies · Global and comparative HR contexts
26
Suppliers and Partners
Capstone scoping: a real sourcing or supply challenge · Where procurement leverage actually comes from · Procurement maturity assessment · Vendor management and system governance
27
Sustainability
Carbon, scope 3 and sustainable logistics · The organisational context and operating environment · Emotional intelligence and the emotional climate of a team · Sustainability reporting and disclosure
28
Public and Community Context
Public speaking and thought leadership · Corporate responsibility and community · Public health programmes: prevention and outreach · Proposal development and donor reporting
29
Knowledge and Learning
Learning in the flow of work · Embedding learning in performance · Sustaining a learning organisation · Learning needs analysis (TNA)
30
Leadership and Management
Management reporting and decision support · Capital structure and financing decisions · Team leadership in governance · Conflicts of interest 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

  • Warehousing, storage and materials handling — applied to your own work
  • Reverse logistics and returns — applied to your own work
  • Materials requirements planning — applied to your own work
  • Capacity and production planning — applied to your own work
  • Operations performance and throughput — applied to your own work
  • E-sourcing and e-auctions — applied to your own work
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions

What is the CISCP 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 CISCP?

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 CISCP 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 CISCP 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 CISCP certification?

The Certified International Supply Chain Professional 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 CISCP 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 CISCP?

The Certified International Supply Chain Professional 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 CISCP?

The Certified International Supply Chain Professional carries Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits, which can be applied towards professional body requirements including recognised international professional associations.

Can I study the CISCP 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 CISCP?

Graduates progress towards senior procurement, category and supply-chain leadership roles. The CISCP 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

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

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

Category Lead
Government
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