Introduction to Contract Management: Contract Management Online Module

Online module: This will assist WA Public Sector employees to understand the basics of contract management in the procurement context.
Last updated: 15 May 2023

This online training consists of five  modules which focus on providing the information around contract management in the procurement of Goods and Services, Community Services and Works.

You will need to register in our learning portal to complete the modules.

Module 1 - Introduction to Contract Management: Contract Management Introduction

This module focuses on the fundamentals of contract management in the procurement of Goods and Services, Community Services and Works.

Who is this training suitable for?

This online module is suitable for WA Public Sector employees new to contract management.

You will learn

You will gain knowledge in contract management to support a successful procurement process including:

  • Importance of good contract management
  • The fundamental requirements of contract management
  • Understand the different roles and responsibilities
  • Identifying if you have a contract and what this means for the different parties involved
  • To distinguish between the different types of contracts
  • Increase your confidence in managing contracts

Upcoming sessions 

  • Date: anytime
  • Length: 15 minutes
  • Cost: free

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Module 2 - Introduction to Contract Management: Contract Management

This module focuses on the fundamentals of contract management in the procurement of Goods and Services, Community Services and Works.

Who is this training suitable for?

This online module is suitable for WA Public Sector employees new to contract management.

You will learn

You will gain knowledge in contract management policies and legislation to support a successful procurement process including:

  • Key legislation and policies
  • Contract law
  • Public sector requirements
  • Administrative requirements

Upcoming sessions 

  • Date: anytime
  • Length: 15 minutes
  • Cost: free

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Module 3 - Introduction to Contract Management: Contract Administration and Contract Management

This module focuses on understanding the difference between contract administration and active contract management in the procurement of Goods and Services, Community Services and Works.

Who is this training suitable for?

This online module is suitable for WA Public Sector employees new to procurement.

You will learn

You will gain knowledge of the difference between contract administration and contract management to support a successful procurement process including:

  • Contract administration
  • Active contract management
  • The difference between contract administration and active contract management

Upcoming sessions 

  • Date: anytime
  • Length: 15 minutes
  • Cost: free

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Module 4 - Introduction to Contract Management: Relationship Management

This module focuses on managing relationships with contract stakeholders in the procurement of Goods and Services, Community Services and Works.

Who is this training suitable for?

This online module is suitable for WA Public Sector employees new to contract management.

You will learn

You will gain practical skills and knowledge to effectively manage relationships with contract stakeholders to support a successful procurement process including:

  • Techniques and skills for building contract networks
  • Tools for identifying the level of relationship management required
  • Probity and accountability policies and principles to be aware of

Upcoming sessions 

  • Date: anytime
  • Length: 15 minutes
  • Cost: free

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Module 5 - Introduction to Contract Management: Capstone Scenarios

This module focuses on contract management scenarios that will test what you have learnt in the other 4 introduction to contract management online modules.

Who is this training suitable for?

This online module is suitable for WA Public Sector employees new to contract management.

You will learn

You will gain practical skills and knowledge in contract management to support a successful procurement process including:

  • Variations
  • Invoices
  • Relationships
  • Records
  • Risk management

Upcoming sessions 

  • Date: anytime
  • Length: 15 minutes
  • Cost: free

Online module

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