Public Sector
Short Courses
Commerce Edge Training offers a range of short courses (Accredited and Non-accredited) to enhance skills and increase Supply Chain and Procurement competence in the workplace. These courses are regularly presented publicly and can also be tailored for companies as in-house options. Here are some of our most popular courses:
Time Management (1 Day)
Delegates will develop a comprehensive understanding of the various components required for effective time management. They will be discussed in the context of the procurement environment and its demands.
Asset Management in the Public Sector (2 Days)
Understand the public sector asset management lifecycle and how effective management within each component can significantly contribute to bottom line savings and structure your asset management process. Gain a step-by-step implementation approach, assisting you to implement an asset management prog…
BBBEE Enterprise and Supplier Development for Procurement Professionals (3 Days)
The BBBEE Enterprise and Supplier Development for Procurement Professionals course is a specialised 3-day training programme designed to equip procurement practitioners, supply chain specialists, and ESD professionals with both strategic and practical capabilities. As organisations place greater emp…
Communication Skills Training for Procurement and Supply Chain Professionals
The one easy way to become worth 50 percent more than you are now – at least – is to hone your communication skills, both written and verbal. If you can’t communicate, it’s like winking at a girl in the dark, nothing happens. – Warren Buffet
Achieve top-level procurement success with our 2-day works…
Project Management For Procurement Professionals
World-class procurement demands the disciplined application of Project Management. This two-day virtual training course provides Procurement Professionals with the specialized blueprint necessary to deliver critical sourcing and implementation projects flawlessly.
Participants will master the techni…
Preferential Procurement – B-BBEE (1 Day)
Preferential Procurement gives rise to several important questions and implications for the procurement fraternity. Revisions to the B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice are driving procurement strategy. Learn more about the impact and the far-reaching implications of the new Codes.
Critical Procurement Negotiation Skills Training Course
“In business, you don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate!”
This strategic two-day training course is designed to develop power negotiation skills, specifically tailored for the Procurement environment. Developed in partnership with The Negotiation Academy Europe, this course has been…
Deviations from Open Competitive Bidding (1 Day)
The National Treasury SCM Instruction Note 3 of 2021/2022 marked a significant departure in the requirements for PFMA organisations when deviating from a competitive bidding process.
Amongst many requirements, the instruction now requires an institution to include at a minimum the following in their…
Implementing the Three Bid Committees (PFMA/MFMA)
The Three Bid Committees play a paramount role in selecting and awarding work to suppliers: members of the Bid Committees influence the quality of the specification that is issued to potential suppliers; evaluate the submissions to ensure fairness and appropriateness in the selection of the winning …
Public Sector Supply Chain Management Training Course
Implementing a compliant and effective supply chain management system in a national, or Section 3A, 3B and 3D organization means grappling with demand management, acquisition management, logistics management, disposal management, risk management, and performance management.
Created by industry exper…
