ISO 20400 Lead Manager – CSR Bootiq

Why should you attend?

ISO 20400 Lead Manager training course helps develop the necessary abilities to support an organization in integrating the sustainable procurement guidelines of ISO 20400. It also provides information regarding the prioritization of sustainability issues and the planning and integration of sustainability within procurement processes and practices and throughout the supply chain by applying widely recognized sustainable procurement principles, procedures, and techniques.

After mastering the necessary concepts of sustainable procurement, you can sit for the exam and apply for a “PECB Certified Lead Sustainable Procurement Manager” credential. By holding such a credential, you will be able to demonstrate that you possess the practical knowledge and professional capabilities to support and lead sustainable procurement projects based on best practices.

Who should attend?

Procurement directors, managers, officers
Procurement strategy consultants
Top management members who seek guidance on how sustainable considerations should be integrated at a strategic level
Individuals responsible for the procurement of goods and services
Individuals interested in sustainable development

Learning objectives

Understand the guidelines of sustainable procurement based on ISO 20400
Acknowledge the correlation between ISO 20400 and other sustainability-related standards, such as ISO 26000 and ISO 14001
Learn how to interpret the ISO 20400 guidelines in the specific context of an organization
Learn how to support an organization to effectively plan, integrate, manage, monitor, and review sustainable procurement practices
Acquire the competences necessary to advise an organization with regard to sustainable procurement based on best practices

Educational approach

This training course is based on theory and best practices used in sustainable procurement
Lecture sessions are illustrated with practical examples
The participants are encouraged to communicate and engage in discussions, quizzes, and exercises
The structure of the exercise questions are similar to the certification exam questions

Prerequisites: A fundamental understanding of the procurement process and sustainability principles.

How long: 4+1 days (4-day training plus an extra day for the exam)

Examination

The „PECB Certified ISO 20400 Lead Manager” exam complies with the PECB Examination and Certification Program (ECP) requirements. The exam covers the following competency domains:

Domain 1: Fundamental principles and key considerations for sustainable procurement
Domain 2: Integrating sustainability into the organization’s procurement policy and strategy
Domain 3: Organizing the sustainable procurement based on ISO 20400
Domain 4: Measuring and improving performance based on ISO 20400
Domain 5: Planning and integrating sustainability into the procurement process based on ISO 20400
Domain 6: Supplier selection based on ISO 20400
Domain 7: Contract management and continual improvement based on ISO 20400

For more information about exam details, please visit Examination Rules and Policies.

Certification:

After successfully passing the exam, you can apply for credentials. You will receive the certificate once you comply with all the requirements related to the selected credential. For more information about the certification, please refer to the Certification Rules and Policies.

What you get:

Examination and certification fees (500 USD each) are included in the training price
Training material containing over 450 pages of information and practical examples will be distributed
A participation certificate of 31 CPD (Continuing Professional Development) credits will be issued
In case of exam failure, you can retake the exam within 12 months for free. Although the re-examination is free, administrative costs apply.

Price:

2499 euro plus VAT – standard fee

2249 euro plus VAT – early-bird fee (applicable only to payments made 30 days in advance)

1999 euro plus VAT – exclusive fee applicable to CSR BootIQ alumni (applicable only to payments made 30 days in advance)

Should you be interested in group discounts (minimum 3 people from the same organization), please contact us by email.