CERTIFIED PROCUREMENT & SUPPLY PROFESSIONAL (CPSP)

Course Overview

The Certified Procurement & Supply Professional (CPSP) course is a comprehensive professional qualification designed to equip learners with practical, strategic, and ethical competencies required in modern procurement and supply chain management.

The programme responds to the growing demand for skilled procurement professionals who can manage sourcing, contracts, logistics, supplier relationships, and compliance in both public and private sector organizations. It blends theory with real-world application to ensure graduates are job-ready and value-driven.

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must meet one of the following requirements:
  • CPA, CIFA, CS, CCP, CISSE Finalist
  • Any other qualification approved by the Board

Course Outline

The CPSP programme is structured into three progressive parts:

Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
  • PL1.01 Understanding Organizational Environment
  • PL1.02 Procurement of Goods, Services and Works
  • PL1.03 Public Procurement
  • PL1.04 Asset Management and Managerial Accounting
  • PL1.05 Category Management
  • PL1.06 Supply Chain Management for SMEs
  • PL2.01 Supply Chain Management Information Systems
  • PL2.02 Finance in Supply Chain Management (Exemptible)
  • PL2.03 Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • PL2.04 Operations Management in Practice (Exemptible)
  • PL2.05 Project and Contract Management
  • PL2.06 Supply Chain Audit and Risk Management
  • PL3.01 Strategic Supply Chain Management
  • PL3.02 Supply Chain Leadership and Governance
  • PL3.03 Managing Global Logistics
  • PL3.04 Research in Supply Chain Management
  • PL3.05 Consultancy in Supply Chain Management
  • PL3.06 Public Private Partnerships (PPPs)
  • PL3.07 Industry-based Learning

Career Options

Graduates of the CPSP course can pursue careers as:

  • Procurement Officer / Procurement Analyst
  • Supply Chain Officer
  • Purchasing & Logistics Officer
  • Contracts & Tendering Officer
  • Inventory & Stores Manager
  • Procurement Consultant
  • Supply Chain Compliance Officer

The qualification is applicable across government institutions, private companies, NGOs, parastatals, and international organizations.

Payment Details

BANK PAYMENT DETAILS
MPESA PAYMENT DETAILS

STAR COLLEGE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES

Bank Name Branch Bank Code Account Number
Co-operative Bank (Coop) University Way Branch 01100061456600
ECO Bank Tower Branch 6598001339

MPESA​ ( Paybill Number – 970710 ) Follow the steps below to pay

  1. Select Pay Bill from M-Pesa menu
  2. Enter Paybill no. 970710
  3. Enter Account No. Student’s Name
  4. Enter the amount to pay
  5. Enter PIN number
  6. Confirm payment details and submit payment

Downloads

Application Form

Tuition Fees

Kshs. 20,000/21,000/22,000 for Part I,II,III respectively & Kshs. 15,000 Workshop

Exam & Application Fees

Kshs. 7,000/7,500/8,000 respectively for a Single Paper

Department
Department Of Accounting & Finance
Level
Professional Courses
Course Category
Professional
Modes of Study
Distance Learning, Evening, Evening, Weekends, Online, Full Time, Part Time, Weekend, Online, Weekday, Weekends
Intake Periods
April, January, July, May, November, September
Course Duration
Subject to passing in all modules
Examination Body
KISEB