PSP40616 Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting


 Delivery Mode

  • Online learning

Course fee

  • AU $4,500 (GST-free)

  • Further information about fees is available via our Price Policy

  • 🎉Special Offer: Enrol a group of 3 or more participants by 6 January 2025, and each participant gets 5% off all courses!

Contextualisation

We also offer the Certificate IV and the Diploma on a closed and tailored basis for your Department only, if there is sufficient demand for such delivery. 

The Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting (PSP40616) provides a comprehensive foundation in public sector procurement, focusing on compliance with legislation, risk management, and effective procurement planning. Learners will gain skills in managing contracts, conducting market research, and developing both internal and external networks to support strategic procurement goals. Core units cover key areas such as public service values, risk assessment, procurement planning, and contract management, while elective units focus on advanced communication, policy support, and project work, making this course ideal for individuals aiming to strengthen their capabilities in procurement and contracting within the public sector.

RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING (RPL)

Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting (PSP40616)

  • Cost: $250 per unit (GST-free)

    Further information about fees is available via our Price Policy

  • Please note the full qualification is 15 units.

  • Successful completion of a Language, Literacy, Numeracy, and Digital (LLND) test.

    All our courses require an LLND assessment, and ACFEC will contact you via email with details about this process.

    For more information or to access an LLND skill level test before starting your studies, please contact ACFEC at admin@acfec.edu.au.

  • Core units:

    • PSPETH002 - Uphold and support the values and principles of public service

    • PSPGEN038 - Identify and treat risks

    • PSPGEN042 - Exercise delegations

    • PSPGEN043 - Apply government processes

    • PSPLEG002 - Encourage compliance with legislation in the public sector

    • PSPPCM004 - Plan procurement

    • PSPPCM005 - Develop and distribute requests for offers

    • PSPPCM006 - Select providers and develop contracts

    • PSPPCM007 - Manage contracts

    Elective units:

    • BSBMKG408 - Conduct market research

    • PSPGEN024 - Use resources to achieve work unit goals

    • PSPPCY004 - Support policy implementation

    • PSPGEN033 - Use advanced workplace communication strategies

    • BSBPMG522 - Undertake project work

    • PSPGEN039 - Develop internal and external networks

  • ACFEC applies a risk-based approach to determine the risks of an assessment tool. Assessment tools include:

    • practical exercises

    • participation in a workplace simulated assessment activity

    • testing of underpinning knowledge through short answer questions, and

    • requests for learners to provide evidence of prior application of skills and pre-course assignments (where required and requested by the client) 

  • Certificate IV in Procurement and Contracting (PSP40616)

    • Cost: $250 per unit (GST-free)

      Further information about fees is available at Price Policy

    • Please note the full qualification is 15 units.

  • FEBRUARY COURSE 2025 (VIRTUAL CLASS)

    Duration: 8 days

    Dates: 24 February + 3, 17, 24, 31 March + 7, 14, 28 April 2025

    Time: 9.00am - 4.00pm

    Registrations close: 10 February 2025

    Enrolment: Enrol HERE

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    APRIL COURSE 2025 (VIRTUAL CLASS)

    Duration: 8 days

    Dates: 29 April + 6, 13, 20, 27 May + 3, 10, 17 June 2025

    Time: 9.00am - 4.00pm

    Registrations close: 15 April 2025

    Enrolment: Enrol HERE

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    JUNE COURSE 2025 (VIRTUAL CLASS)

    Duration: 8 days

    Dates: 16, 23, 30 June + 7, 14, 21, 28 July + 4 August 2025

    Time: 9.00am - 4.00pm

    Registrations close: 2 June 2025

    Enrolment: Enrol HERE

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    JULY COURSE 2025 (VIRTUAL CLASS)

    Duration: 8 days

    Dates: 16, 23, 30 July + 6, 13, 20, 27 August + 3 September 2025

    Time: 9.00am - 4.00pm

    Registrations close: 2 July 2025

    Enrolment: Enrol HERE

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    SEPTEMBER COURSE 2025 (VIRTUAL CLASS)

    Duration: 8 days

    Dates: 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 September + 7, 14, 21 October 2025

    Time: 9.00am - 4.00pm

    Registrations close: 19 August 2025

    Enrolment: Enrol HERE