Course

On Demand: Cost, Price and Value Analysis

Name: On Demand: Cost, Price and Value Analysis
Author: NIGP

Instructor: Online Learning
Online Learning
Phone: 800-367-6447 — Fax: 703-736-9644
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Level: Foundation
Format: On Demand
Contact Hours: 3
CEUs: 0.3

Focus Areas:

Planning and Analysis
Cost, Price, and Value Analysis

Skills in cost analysis, price analysis, and value analysis are crucial for procurement professionals to make informed decisions based on financial data. NIGP’s On Demand: Cost, Price and Value Analysis is a self-paced, activity-based learning experience that hones these skills, enabling better justification of expenditures aligned with public needs. Mastering these skills enhances career growth by ensuring efficient procurement processes, effective stakeholder management, and strategic decision-making in cost management and value maximization. This course equips professionals with the tools to excel in public procurement, driving organizational success and personal advancement.

Pricing:

Member - On Demand: Cost, Price & Value Analysis $115.00
Non-Member - On Demand: Cost, Price & Value Analysis $165.00

Objectives

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

Identify questions to determine cost, price, and value opportunities
Identify the different types of costs
Determine how much something should cost
Perform a value analysis
Perform a make or buy analysis
Determine if something should be leased or rented

Intended Audience

This offering is targeted to individuals who meet or exceed the following professional demographics: 

Entry-level public procurement and central warehouse professionals who serve as assistants, coordinators, buyers, or equivalent functions within their respective entities.

Non-procurement managers and supervisors who are responsible for either the procurement function or staff who provide procurement functions under delegated authority.  
Professionals who are employed by governing entities and special authorities (such as K-12 and higher education, publicly-owned utilities, transportation providers, and other publicly-funded or created organizations) that either serve within or manage the procurement function. 
Suppliers or representatives of suppliers seeking to understand the public procurement function from a holistic level, including the policies, standards, and procedures by which public entities must function.

Completion Requirements

Complete all On-Demand content
Complete the final assessment examination with a score of 72% or higher

Competency Alignment

Get a Core Certificate: Foundations of Planning & Analysis by adding these competency modules:

Requirements Planning & Understanding

Standardization

Miscellaneous

Payment Information

Register online with credit card
Register online and upload a Purchase Order
Register by fax and download the print & fax form

*FORM OF PAYMENT MUST ACCOMPANY REGISTRATION FORM FOR ORDER TO BE PROCESSED

Methods of Payment Accepted: Check (make checks payable to NIGP), Purchase Orders (via print and fax form or online), and Credit Cards (Master Card, Visa, and American Express).

If paying by check, please make check payable to NIGP and send payment to:
NIGP, Attn: Seminar Registration
440 Monticello Avenue Suite 1802
PMB 63452
Norfolk, VA 23510

Cancellation Policy

There are no refunds, all sales are final.

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