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Fundamentals of Procurement

5.0(6)

By Supply Chain Academy

This foundational course will help all managers better understand what a procurement function does, including the processes, tools and techniques it employs to reach its goals and how it measures its business performance. PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN HOW TO: Explain the contribution of procurement to the overall business objectives. Explain the added value that can be obtained by a business when it manages its procurement activities efficiently and effectively. Understand the complex activity of procurement and the challenges it presents for risk management. Develop good quality procurement practices that will manage the expectations of all stakeholders Identify methods by which a procurement function can be measured and performance monitored. Perform contract management activities. Understand ways in which improvements might be identified and implemented. COURSE TOPICS INCLUDE: Procurement and business objectives Stakeholder Management Commercial Specifications Whole Life Costing Targeted procurement Procurement planning Supplier Appraisal and selection RFQ & ITT & Evaluation Contract Management

Fundamentals of Procurement
Delivered in Upminster or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
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NPORS Plant Loader Securer Training

5.0(3)

By Vally Plant Training

NPORS Plant Loader Securer Training The NPORS plant loader securer training course is intended for delivery drivers who operate plant equipment to load on to delivery vehicles, additionally for workers who are responsible for securing the plant using various securing equipment. Unsafe loads on vehicles injure more than 1,200 people a year and cost UK businesses millions of pounds in damaged goods. There has been an increasing number of accidents involving mobile plant during loading/unloading or during transportation resulting in fatalities. In line with recommendations from the Safety of Loads on Vehicles from the Department Of Transport, the course will provide both theoretical and practical training to ensure candidates are able to carry out the duties of Plant Loader Securer. NPORS is an approved CSCS Partner Card Scheme, providing evidence that individuals working on construction sites have the appropriate training and qualifications for the plant loader securer duties. Furthermore, training criteria is based on the approved standards of the Construction Leadership Council. Visit our page; The Art Of Securing Loads Experienced operator – NPORS Plant Loader Securer Test Book with Confidence at Vally Plant Training At Vally Plant Training, we guarantee unbeatable value with our Plant Loader Securer Experienced Test Price Match Promise. When you choose us, you can book with confidence, knowing that we will not be beaten on price. If you find a lower price for the same NPORS Plant Loader Securer Experienced Worker Test, we’ll match it—ensuring you receive top-quality training at the best possible rate. Click for our terms and conditions Your skills, our commitment—always at the best price. NPORS Plant Loader Securer Test is for operators who have received some form of training in the past or alternatively has been operating the Plant Loader Securer for several years. If you are unsure if you qualify to go down the test route please contact us to discuss this in more detail. Discounts are available for multiple bookings There are two parts to the plant loader securer test, a theory section comprised of 25 questions and a practical session. Plant Loader And Securer Course Objectives Plant Loader and Securer Training covers: Legislation: All relevant health and safety and current legislation and British Standards Loading: Load or guide items of plant onto a transporter. Position items of plant on the transporter to ensure no overloading of transporter axles. Ensure integrity and security of items of plant plus attachments using a range of restraining equipment Preparations: Prepare an area for the purposes of loading and unloading construction plant. Prepare a transporter for receiving different items of construction plant, which must include tracked, wheeled and roller types. Agree and give appropriate signals to the plant operator. Check equipment prior to operations Travel: Prepare a transporter for road travel. Ensure intended route of travel is compatible with load weight, width and height. Explain the specific requirements of current legislation for equipment designed for transporting construction plant. State the requirements to be undertaken when loading and unloading plant on the public highway. Plant Loader Securer Training Available 7 days a week to suit your business requirements. VPT have a team of friendly and approachable instructors, who have a wealth of knowledge of the loading and securing and the construction industry We have our own training centre conveniently located close to the M5 junction 9, In Tewkesbury, however this course must be on your site. With its own purpose-built practical training area to simulate an actual working environment. Our Loader Securer training and test packages are priced to be competitive. Discounts are available for multiple bookings We can send a fully qualified NPORS Plant Loader Securer Tester to your site nationwide, to reduce the amount of time away from work Frequently Asked Questions 1. Who should take the Plant Loader Securer Training? This training is intended for delivery drivers operating plant equipment to load onto delivery vehicles and workers responsible for securing the plant using various securing equipment. 2. What does the Plant Loader Securer Training cover? The course covers legislation, load and guide items of plant, preparing areas for loading/unloading, securing equipment, preparing transporters for road travel, and ensuring compliance with safety requirements. 3. How long is the Plant Loader Securer Training? For novice operators, the training lasts 2 days. Experienced operators can take a 1-day test. 4. What certification do I receive upon completion? Participants receive an NPORS card, either the traditional card valid for 5 years or the NPORS card with CSCS logo, valid initially for 2 years. 5. Are there any prerequisites for the Plant Loader Securer Training? Candidates must have a good understanding of English. For the NPORS card with CSCS logo, a CSCS Health & Safety test must have been completed within the last two years. More courses: Polish your abilities with our dedicated Lift Supervision Training, Slinger Signaller Training, Telehandler Training, Cat & Genny Training, Plant Loader Securer, Ride-On Road Roller, Abrasive Wheel Training, Lorry Loader Training and Scissor Lift Training sessions. Learn the safe and effective operation of these vital machines, crucial for construction and maintenance tasks. Elevate your skills and career prospects by enrolling in our comprehensive courses today. For those looking for a “NPORS Plant Loader Securer Training near me,” our widespread operations make it convenient for you to access Vally Plant Trainings top-quality training no matter where you are in the UK

NPORS Plant Loader Securer Training
Delivered In-Person in Tewkesbury or UK WideFlexible Dates
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Advanced Procurement Techniques

5.0(6)

By Supply Chain Academy

This course applies strategic direction to the procurement process, aiding the evaluation of the supply market environment and its complex dynamics.

Advanced Procurement Techniques
Delivered in Upminster or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Managing Logistics

5.0(6)

By Supply Chain Academy

This intensive course equips senior management with the knowledge and skills to develop a logistics strategy that will consistently support business objectives. PARTICIPANTS WILL LEARN HOW TO: Understand the concept of integrated logistics. Critically analyse and evaluate logistics operations. Apply solutions to problems in line with global best practices. Devise and operate effective performance measures. Learn how to create performance improvement plans. Understand how to support inbound and outbound logistic activities. COURSE TOPICS INCLUDE: Mission, strategy and policies for logistics Costs of non-performance and poor performance Logistics planning Land, air and marine transport services Materials storage, preservation and handling Waste management services HSSE policies Sustainable logistics and transport Risk management in logistics Management controls Performance measurement Sustainability

Managing Logistics
Delivered in Upminster or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Fundamentals of UK Contract Law

5.0(6)

By Supply Chain Academy

This short course will aid contracting, procurement and sales professionals in understanding the essential principles of terms and conditions that are the vital components of any contract.

Fundamentals of UK Contract Law
Delivered in Upminster or UK Wide or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Interest Rate Futures & Swaps - Pricing, Hedging & xVA Adjustments

5.0(5)

By Finex Learning

This 3 Days programme will equip you to use, price, manage and evaluate interest rate and cross-currency derivatives. The course starts with the building blocks of money markets and futures, through yield curve building to interest-rate and cross-currency swaps, and applications. The approach is hands-on and learning is enhanced through many practical exercises covering hedging, valuation, and risk management. This course also includes sections on XVA, documentation and settlement. The programme includes extensive practical exercises using Excel spreadsheets for valuation and risk-management, which participants can take away for immediate implementation.

Interest Rate Futures & Swaps - Pricing, Hedging & xVA Adjustments
Delivered in Internationally or OnlineFlexible Dates
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Corruption and Procurement Fraud Training Programmes

By Global Risk Alliance Ltd

Our In-Person training programmes provide students involved at any stage of operational processes, projects or procuring goods and/or services within their organisations with the knowledge and skillset to identify and mitigate the threat posed by the breadth and multi-layered complexity of procurement fraud and corruption. Course objectives Our courses aims to increase and enhance delegates’ understanding of the various procurement fraud and corruption threats which impact upon them and the organisations, sectors and regions in which they operate and provide them with the tools necessary to risk assess and mitigate those threats.

Corruption and Procurement Fraud Training Programmes
Delivered In-Person in InternationallyFlexible Dates
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Tackling Financial Corruption

By Global Risk Alliance Ltd

This course will provide delegates involved in tackling the financial underpinning of corrupt behaviour with the knowledge, concepts and practices necessary to understand and mitigate illicit financial flows.

Tackling Financial Corruption
Delivered In-Person in InternationallyFlexible Dates
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Cyber Awareness

By Global Risk Alliance Ltd

This course aims to increase and enhance delegates’ understanding of the various cyber threats which impact upon them and the organisations, sectors and regions in which they operate and provide them with the tools necessary to mitigate those threats at both a personal and organisational level. It assumes no prior knowledge of the subject but ensures through a high level of interactivity that delegates with any level of experience in the field will be able share and receive the collective knowledge of the group.

Cyber Awareness
Delivered In-Person in InternationallyFlexible Dates
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Financial Crime

By Global Risk Alliance Ltd

This course aims to increase and enhance delegates’ understanding of the various financial crime threats which impact upon the organisations, sectors and regions in which they operate and provide them with the tools to mitigate those threats. It assumes no prior knowledge of the subject but ensures through a high level of interactivity that delegates with any level of experience in the field will be able to share and receive the collective knowledge of the group.

Financial Crime
Delivered In-Person in InternationallyFlexible Dates
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Sapphire Project Organisation

sapphire project organisation

London

The Sapphire Project Organisation is an exciting new modern-day service for adults age 18 and over living with a learning disability. We want to understand what people want from their support, and to make sure that families and friends know how we will help them to make it happen. We offer a unique learning environment for our service users and although support needs may differ, we know that with the right support, people with learning disabilities can live full and meaningful lives. Aims Our aim is for service users to develop competence, respect, dignity, responsibility, independence and to promote their inclusion within the local working community. Working closely with service users we aim to find out what their passions are and wherever possible assist with overcoming challenges and removing barriers in order to enable them to live more fulfilling lives. What we offer Service users are offered the opportunity to develop transferable work skills, enterprise skills, independence skills, practical skills and social skills all within a variety of settings while being supported by qualified staff. Our project includes a café, a licensed bar and a kitchen garden all of which is open to the general public. We also offer a opportunities to develop general maintenance and wood working skills. Service users also have the opportunity to carry out a number of routine domestic tasks to help develop their independent living skills. These include, planning and shopping, cooking meals, basic housekeeping, getting out and about in the community and residential experiences. We support people in developing work and independence skills whilst having fun and making friends. Our aim is to break down barriers and to promote inclusion within the local community. What Makes Us Unique? We want to offer people the chance to learn valuable life skills along with work skills and our base at Hillsborough Arena provides us with numerous opportunities to achieve this objective. We offer an attractive, non-institutional environment with a team of committed staff with a very low rate of staff turnover, so people can develop strong, beneficial relationships over many years. We also offer a dedicated key worker to overlook and support the needs of both the service user along with the parent/carers. We want to understand what people want from their support, and make sure that families and friends know how we will help them to make it happen. If you think our project would suit your needs we would invite you to come and have a look around and make an arrangement to spend a couple of days with us.