CIPS L4 — CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply
IntermediateActiveEstablished
- Issuer
- CIPS
- Industry
- Supply Chain & Operations
- Domain
- Procurement & Supply Management
- Level
- Intermediate
- Exam fee
- GBP – per-module exam fees + CIPS student membership; CIPS budgets ~GBP 1,500–2,000 total for self-study at diploma levels (less at certificate levels)
Prerequisites & eligibility
Experience: Recommended for candidates with 2+ yrs business experience (highest direct entry level)
Renewal & maintenance
Does not expire (Qualification does not expire; CIPS membership renewed annually).
Recognition
Highest entry point on the route to MCIPS; frequently requested in buyer job ads worldwide
Related certifications
- CIPS L6 CIPS Level 6 Professional Diploma in Procurement
- CPPO UPPCC Certified Public Procurement Officer
- FCIPS CIPS Fellow (FCIPS)
- MCIPS CIPS Member (MCIPS) – Chartered Procurement & Supply Professional
Career paths that include CIPS L4