Entry requirements
Entry requirements for the Diploma of Procurement and Contracting vary depending on the institution but generally include completion of Year 12 with a minimum ATAR, VET pathway courses or prior experience.
If you don't meet the standard entry criteria, enquire with a course provider to discuss alternative entry pathways.
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
- Additional entry requirements are set by individual course providers
Course fees
Course fees vary depending on the course provider.
Government funding may be available to Australian citizens or permanent residents. Eligibility depends on your location, employment status, and whether the course and provider are approved for funding.
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
- SA Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the SA Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
Career opportunities
The Diploma of Procurement and Contracting will prepare you for the following roles.
Procurement Officer
Procurement Officers plan for the purchasing of equipment, consumables and contracted services. They monitor inventory, raise purchase orders, and...
Contract Administrator
Contract Administrators oversee contracts on behalf of an organisation and ensure that goods and services are delivered according to the agreement....
Procurement Manager
A Procurement Manager oversees the purchase of resources and services for a business or organisation. You might source relevant suppliers and negot...
Supply and Distribution Manager
Supply and Distribution Managers oversee and organise the storage, supply, and distribution of goods produced by manufacturing companies and the pr...
Contract Specialist
A Contract Specialist manages and negotiates contracts for various business agreements, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational standards...
Procurement Specialist
A Procurement Specialist coordinates the purchase of new materials, equipment and services for a business or organisation. You might work for a lar...
Contracts Manager
A Contracts Manager coordinates and negotiates contracts for a business or organisation. You might prepare documentation and facilitate negotiation...
Category Manager
A Category Manager oversees the development and performance of specific product categories within a company. You might work in retail, manufacturin...
Purchasing Officer
Purchasing Officers source raw materials, inventory, and other supplies while striving for the best prices and highest quality materials according...
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