What does the ISO 20400 course cover?
ISO 20400 is covered here in 10 modules: Introduction to Sustainable Procurement: Defining sustainable procurement, Principles of Sustainable Procurement: Accountability and transparency, Organizational Governance and Leadership: Defining roles and responsibilities and 7 more. The outline lists 39 specific topics, opening with defining sustainable procurement and closing with applying case studies to real-world scenarios.
How do you approach ISO 20400 step by step?
The work is sequenced in 10 stages. It starts with Introduction to Sustainable Procurement: Defining sustainable procurement, moves through Principles of Sustainable Procurement: Accountability and transparency and Organizational Governance and Leadership: Defining roles and responsibilities, and ends at Case Studies and Best Practices: Lessons learned and best practices.
What is in Module 1 of the ISO 20400 course?
Module 1 is Introduction to Sustainable Procurement: Defining sustainable procurement. It works through defining sustainable procurement, the importance of sustainable procurement, overview of the ISO 20400 standard and 1 more. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 9 modules build on.
How is the ISO 20400 course delivered?
The ISO 20400 course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.
How much does the ISO 20400 course cost?
The ISO 20400 course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.
Closely related courses: Sustainable Procurement and ISO 20671 Kit, Sustainable Procurement Strategy with ISO 20400, ISO 20400 Sustainable Procurement Leadership, ISO 20400 Sustainable Procurement Essentials.
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ISO 20400: A Complete Guide to Sustainable Procurement
Course Overview
This comprehensive course provides a detailed understanding of the principles and practices of sustainable procurement, as outlined in the ISO 20400 standard. Participants will gain the knowledge and skills needed to implement sustainable procurement practices in their organizations, and receive a certificate upon completion issued by The Art of Service.Course Features
- Interactive and engaging content
- Comprehensive and personalized learning experience
- Up-to-date and practical information
- Real-world applications and case studies
- High-quality content developed by expert instructors
- Certificate issued by The Art of Service upon completion
- Flexible learning options, including mobile accessibility
- User-friendly interface and community-driven discussion forums
- Actionable insights and hands-on projects
- Bite-sized lessons and lifetime access to course materials
- Gamification and progress tracking features
Course Outline
Module 1. Introduction to Sustainable Procurement: Defining sustainable procurement
- Defining sustainable procurement
- The importance of sustainable procurement
- Overview of the ISO 20400 standard
- Benefits of implementing sustainable procurement practices
Module 2. Principles of Sustainable Procurement: Accountability and transparency
- Integration with organizational strategy and policy
- Accountability and transparency
- Human rights and labor practices
- Environmental protection and conservation
- Fair operating practices and business ethics
- Consumer issues and community involvement
Module 3. Organizational Governance and Leadership: Defining roles and responsibilities
- Role of top management in sustainable procurement
- Establishing a sustainable procurement policy
- Defining roles and responsibilities
- Ensuring accountability and transparency
Module 4: Risk Management and Opportunity Identification
- Identifying and assessing risks and opportunities
- Developing strategies for mitigating risks and capitalizing on opportunities
- Implementing risk management and opportunity identification processes
Module 5. Category Management and Supplier Engagement: Developing category plans and strategies
- Defining category management and its role in sustainable procurement
- Developing category plans and strategies
- Engaging with suppliers and stakeholders
- Implementing sustainable procurement practices in category management
Module 6. Procurement Process and Contract Management: Managing contracts and ensuring compliance
- Defining the procurement process and its role in sustainable procurement
- Developing procurement plans and strategies
- Managing contracts and ensuring compliance
- Implementing sustainable procurement practices in procurement processes
Module 7. Performance Measurement and Monitoring: Tracking and reporting progress
- Defining performance metrics and indicators
- Developing performance measurement and monitoring systems
- Tracking and reporting progress
- Continuously improving sustainable procurement practices
Module 8. Implementation and Continuous Improvement: Developing implementation plans and strategies
- Developing implementation plans and strategies
- Establishing a culture of sustainable procurement
- Ensuring continuous improvement and innovation
- Addressing challenges and overcoming obstacles
Module 9. Auditing and Certification: Understanding the process, Preparing for audits and certification
- Understanding the auditing and certification process
- Preparing for audits and certification
- Maintaining certification and ensuring ongoing compliance
Module 10. Case Studies and Best Practices: Lessons learned and best practices
- Real-world examples of sustainable procurement in practice
- Lessons learned and best practices
- Applying case studies to real-world scenarios