Procurement and Contracting Vocational Program (PCVP) – Module 1: Working in Government

Provides procurement and contracting officers with the skills and knowledge to work effectively within the WA Public Sector procurement environment.
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If you are a public sector employee working in procurement, the Procurement and Contracting Vocational Program (PCVP) will give you an understanding of the public sector environment, practical skills in procurement planning, formation and contract management for goods and services and community services procurement.

Participants can attain a Diploma of Procurement and Contracting (PSP50616) if all Modules are completed in conjunction with the optional assessments. For more information, visit the PCVP homepage.  

Module 1: Working in Government 

Aimed at equipping procurement and contracting officers with the skills and knowledge to work effectively within the WA Public Sector procurement environment. 

You will learn 

You will gain practical skills and knowledge required to work effectively within the WA Public Sector Procurement environment. You will: 

  • Engage and apply ethical decision making/problem solving in WA Government procurement 
  • Interpret and explain complex, formal documents and assisting others to apply them in the workplace in WA Government procurement 
  • Access and understand legislation and codes of ethics of WA Government procurement 
  • Assist others to apply occupational health and safety and environmental procedures relating to ethical work practices 
  • Understand procedures for declaring conflicts of interest and unethical conduct in WA Government procurement. 

Who is this training suitable for? 

This program is suitable for WA Public Sector employees involved in procurement and contract management roles, such as Procurement Practitioners and Procurement Specialists. The training caters to Goods and Services and Community Services procurement. 

Upcoming sessions 

If you are interested in completing the program or this module please visit the Procurement and Contracting Vocational Program (PCVP) page.  

Workshop duration:Two days
Module 1 fee:
  • Attendance only $300 pp (GST incl).
  • Attendance and unit assessment $800 pp (GST free). 
Location:

Djookanup, 16 Parkland Road, Osborne Park WA

Or

Floor G – Cloisters, 200 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA

 

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