Introduction to Procurement

Online module: This will assist WA Public Sector employees to understand the basics of planning in the procurement context
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This online training consists of four modules which focus on providing the information needed in the procurement process 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 Procurement: Procurement Planning

This module focuses on providing the foundations needed to conduct or support planning for the process, 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 in the public sector.

You will learn

You will gain knowledge to assist in procurement planning to support a successful procurement process including:

  • Procurement planning fundamentals
  • Legislation, policies, and procedures
  • Types of procurement
  • Where to find further information

This is module 1 of 4 introduction to procurement online training modules.

Online module

Duration: 30 minutes

Online module

To access online modules through Click2Learn you will need to create a profile. Click the button above to sign up and access the modules. Chrome and Edge are the best platforms to use for these modules, but please ensure your browser pop-ups are enabled.

Module 2 - Introduction to Procurement: Specification Writing

This module focuses on providing the foundations needed to conduct or support specification writing in the contract formation stage of procurement. The training caters to Goods and Services, Community Services and Works procurement.

Who is this training suitable for?

This online module is suitable for WA Public Sector employees new to procurement, including contract management, in the public sector.

You will learn

You will gain knowledge to assist in specification writing to support a successful procurement process including:

  • Introduction to specification writing
  • Legislation, policies, and procedures
  • Types of specifications
  • Where to find further information

This is module 2 of 4 introduction to procurement online training modules.

Online module

Duration: 30 minutes

Online module

To access online modules through Click2Learn you will need to create a profile. Click the button above to sign up and access the modules. Chrome and Edge are the best platforms to use for these modules, but please ensure your browser pop-ups are enabled.

Module 3 - Introduction to Procurement: Evaluations

This module focuses on providing the foundations needed to conduct evaluations 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, including contract management, in the public sector.

You will learn

You will gain knowledge to assist in evaluations to support a successful procurement process including:

  • An introduction to procurement evaluations
  • Considerations in evaluation
  • Evaluation strategies
  • Where to find further information

Online module

Duration: 30 minutes

Online module

To access online modules through Click2Learn you will need to create a profile. Click the button above to sign up and access the modules. Chrome and Edge are the best platforms to use for these modules, but please ensure your browser pop-ups are enabled.

Module 4 - Introduction to Procurement: Contract Law

This module focuses on providing the foundations of contract law needed to conduct or support contract formation and contract management. The training caters to Goods and Services, Community Services and Works procurement.

Who is this training suitable for?

This online module is suitable for WA Public Sector employees new to procurement, including contract management, in the public sector.

You will learn

You will gain knowledge of contract law to support a successful procurement process including:

  • Contract law in the public sector
  • Contract terms and government legislation
  • Where to find further information

Upcoming sessions 

  • Date: anytime
  • Length: 30 minutes
  • Cost: free

Online module

To access online modules through Click2Learn you will need to create a profile. Click the button above to sign up and access the modules. Chrome and Edge are the best platforms to use for these modules, but please ensure your browser pop-ups are enabled