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B4 Strategic Procurement and Supply Chain Management

B4 — Supplier Development and Local Content

Level 1 (Professional Certificate) 4 contact days 6 CPD credits 60 NLH XAF 250,000

Qualification Purpose

To develop the capacity to build local supplier capability and manage local content compliance.

Occupational Profile

Officers responsible for supplier development and local content programmes.

Entry Requirements

Open access. No formal prerequisite. Basic literacy and numeracy, or relevant work exposure, is recommended but not required.

Target Learners

Procurement officers, local content officers, enterprise development officers.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion, the learner will be able to:

  • Assess supplier capability gaps.
  • Design a supplier development plan.
  • Apply local content policy requirements to procurement decisions.
  • Monitor supplier development programme outcomes.

Assessment & Workplace Learning Strategy

Minimum 80% attendance, plus an applied assignment or case study, assessed on a competency-based pass/fail basis by an AISCR-appointed assessor. Mandatory completion of a Portfolio of Evidence (PoE).

Note: Workplace learning requirements are governed as per Common Provisions, Section 1.3.

Progression & Professional Designation

Progression Pathways: Elective feeding L3 diplomas; standalone certificate for local-content-sensitive sectors (extractives, government contracting).

Professional Designation: Individual Level 1 certificates do not carry a standalone professional designation. A learner who completes three or more Level 1 certificates within a single occupational family becomes eligible for the AISCR Associate designation in that family.

Career Opportunities

Successful completion prepares candidates for roles such as: Supplier Development Officer, Local Content Coordinator

Part of the AISCR Certified Associate Pathway

Completing 3 Level 1 certificates in this occupational family qualifies learners for official status as an AISCR Certified Associate.

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