CIPS-Level 2
Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations
Online Program
35
Certification Included
Start your journey into the world of procurement with the globally recognized CIPS Level 2 qualification.
This is the ideal starting qualification for anyone new to the profession or anyone looking to aspire to move into a procurement and supply career. this qualification will help you to understand key facts, procedures and processes relevant for anyone aspiring to work in this profession.
Ideal if you’re just starting your career or have few years of experience in Procurement. Also, for those with little or no business experience and aspiring to move into a career in procurement and supply.
Suggested Targeted Audience:
Procurement Officer, Buyer, Purchasing Assistant, Contracts officer, Stock Controller, Commercial Officer
Key Information
Category
Procurement Management
Track
Certification Track
Level
Advance
Total hours
35
Class
Face to Face/Online
CIPS Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Jordan & MENA Region
Globally Recognised Procurement Qualification for Beginners. Build a strong career in procurement and supply chain management with the CIPS Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Procurement and Supply Operations, delivered by Muhakat and awarded by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).
This entry-level qualification is designed to give you the core knowledge, practical understanding, and complete exam preparation required to start working in procurement roles across Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the wider MENA region.
Whether you are a fresh graduate, career switcher, or working in a support role, Muhakat provides the professional foundation you need to progress in the procurement profession.
Key Course Facts
- Training Provider: Muhakat
- Qualification: CIPS Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Procurement & Supply
- Awarding Body: Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS)
- Total Qualification Time: 180 hours
Start Your Procurement Career Today with Muhakat
Enroll in the CIPS Level 2 Foundation Certificate in Procurement & Supply with Muhakat and gain:
- A globally recognised qualification
- Practical procurement knowledge
- Strong career opportunities in Saudi Arabia, Jordan & across the MENA region
Contact Muhakat now to join the next available batch.
Why Study CIPS Level 2 in Saudi Arabia & the MENA Region?
Procurement is now a strategic business function across key sectors:
- Government and semi-government entities
- Construction and mega projects
- Oil & gas and manufacturing
- Retail and eCommerce
- Healthcare and logistics
Employers in the region prefer candidates with CIPS qualifications because they follow international procurement standards and best practices.
Career Opportunities After CIPS Level 2 Course
- Procurement Assistant
- Purchasing Assistant
- Supply Chain Coordinator
- Inventory Controller
- Logistics Administrator
- Buying Assistant
This certification also creates a pathway to specialist and managerial procurement roles through higher CIPS levels.
Why Choose Muhakat for CIPS Level 2 Training?
- CIPS-aligned structured learning
- Expert procurement trainers
- Full exam preparation support
- Practice questions and revision sessions
- Flexible schedules
- High pass rates
- Dedicated learner support
At Muhakat, our focus is not only to help you pass the exams but also to apply procurement knowledge in real job roles.
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for CIPS Level 2.
This makes Muhakat’s programme ideal for:
- Beginners in procurement and supply chain
- School leavers and graduates
- Admin and operational staff involved in purchasing
- Professionals moving into procurement
What You Will Learn
With Muhakat’s CIPS Level 2 course training, you will develop a clear understanding of:
- How procurement adds value to organisations
- How to process purchase orders and manage supply operations
- The fundamentals of contracts and pricing
- The use of procurement systems and technology
- Inventory control and logistics processes
- Effective communication with stakeholders and suppliers
You gain real workplace procurement knowledge, not just theory.
Course Delivery Options at Muhakat
- Live online instructor-led training
- Classroom sessions (selected locations)
- Weekend and weekday batches
CIPS Level 2 Course Modules
To achieve the qualification, you must complete five core units:
Book 1: Introducing Procurement and Supply
- The procurement function and its objectives
- The “Five Rights” of procurement
- The sourcing process
- Ethical procurement principles
Book 2: Procurement and Supply Operations
- Types of organisations and how they operate
- Procurement processes and documentation
- Contractual arrangements
- Pricing methods and supplier information
Book 3: Stakeholder Relationships
- Internal and external stakeholders
- Communication methods
- Conflict resolution techniques
Book 4: Systems Technology
- E-procurement and digital systems
- Purchase-to-pay process
- Data and information management
- Quality management systems
Book 5: Inventory, Logistics and Expediting
- Stock control methods
- Warehousing and distribution
- Logistics coordination
- Expediting and order tracking
- Number of exams: Learners must complete the required Level 2 module assessments to achieve the full certificate.
- Exam type: The assessments are normally Objective Response (OR) exams, suitable for foundation-level procurement knowledge.
- Exam duration: Each Level 2 exam is typically 60 minutes.
- Passing rate: The usual pass mark is 70%.
- Exam booking: Learners should check official CIPS exam guidance, exam windows, and booking information before registration.
- Each unit is assessed separately, and learners must pass the required assessments to complete the qualification.
Upcoming events for this course
23
Jul, 2026
- 07:00 PM - 09:30 PM
- Online
CIPS Certificate In Procurement & Supply
Take your first step into procurement with a globally recognized qualification
Frequently Asked Questions
Have A Questions?
Is CIPS recognised in Saudi Arabia?
Yes. CIPS is widely recognised by government entities, multinational companies, and leading private organisations.
Do I need experience to start?
No. This is a beginner-level qualification.
Can I study while working?
Yes. Flexible training schedules are available.
What is the next step after CIPS Level 2?
You can progress to the CIPS Level 3 Advanced Certificate.
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