B5 Strategic Procurement and Supply Chain Management

B5 — Supply Chain Analytics and Digitalisation

Level 1 (Professional Certificate) 5 contact days 7 CPD credits 70 NLH XAF 250,000

Qualification Purpose

To develop the capacity to use data and digital tools to support procurement and supply chain decision-making.

Occupational Profile

Officers responsible for procurement/supply chain reporting and analysis.

Entry Requirements

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

Target Learners

Procurement analysts, supply chain analysts, digital procurement officers.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion, the learner will be able to:

  • Build basic spend and performance dashboards.
  • Interpret common procurement and supply chain KPIs.
  • Apply digital analytics tools to a procurement dataset.
  • Present data-driven recommendations to stakeholders.

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: Feeds into L2-E (Advanced Certificate in Supply Chain Analytics and Digitalisation).

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: Supply Chain Analyst, Procurement Data Officer

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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