Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 2 |
This qualification first released with BSB Business Services Training Package Version 6.0. Version created to update Elective Unit list. |
Release 1 |
This qualification first released with BSB Business Services Training Package Version 3.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification is suited to those working as purchasers, contract administrators and procurement officers. In this role, individuals use well-developed skills and a broad knowledge base to apply solutions, to a defined range of unpredictable problems and to analyse information from a variety of sources to drive organisational outcomes. They may provide guidance to others with some limited responsibility for the output of others.
They may work in any industry or organisational setting and may be responsible for all or a part of a procurement life cycle. Typically those completing this qualification would report to a purchasing manager or contract manager.
Licensing/Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Entry Requirements
Nil
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = 12
5 core unit plus
7 elective units, of which:
- 6 elective units must be selected from the elective units listed below
- 1 elective unit may be selected from the elective units listed below, or any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course at the same qualification level
- if not listed below, 1 unit may be selected from either any Certificate IV or Diploma qualification.
Elective units must be relevant to the work environment and the qualification, maintain the integrity of the AQF alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Core Units
BSBPRC401 Plan procurement
BSBPRC402 Negotiate contracts
PSPPCM018 Conduct demand and procurement spend analysis
BSBCRT404 Apply advanced critical thinking to work processes
BSBPMG416 Apply project procurement procedures
Elective Units
BSBFIA412 Report on financial activity
BSBPRC406 Conduct e-procurement
BSBITU401 Design and develop complex text documents
BSBLDR402 Lead effective workplace relationships
BSBLDR403 Lead team effectiveness
BSBPRC403 Conduct international procurement
BSBRES411 Analyse and present research information
BSBMKG408 Conduct market research
BSBREL402 Build client relationships and business networks
BSBRSK401 Identify risk and apply risk management processes
BSBWHS401 Implement and monitor WHS policies, procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements
BSBWRT401 Write complex documents
BSBXBD401 Capture and store big data
BSBXBD402 Test big data samples
BSBXBD403 Analyse big data
BSBXBD404 Use big data for operational decision making
BSBXBD405 Develop procedures for managing big data
BSBXBD406 Present big data insights
BSBXBD407 Protect big data integrity
BSBXBD408 Implement and review procedures for managing big data
PSPPCM006 Select providers and develop contracts
PSPGEN039 Develop internal and external networks
PSPPCM011 Plan to manage a contract
PSPPCM007 Manage contracts
Qualification Mapping Information
Supersedes and is not equivalent to BSB41615 Certificate IV in Purchasing.
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=11ef6853-ceed-4ba7-9d87-4da407e23c10