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title: SCM ERPSM Training Centre Partners with VCARE Academy to Deliver Global Supply Chain Certifications in Africa
url: https://scmerpsm.com/procurement-training-key-benefits-cybersecurity-awareness/
date: 2026-07-19T19:32:00+00:00
modified: 2026-07-22T09:00:26+00:00
lang: en_US
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# SCM ERPSM Training Centre Partners with VCARE Academy to Deliver Global Supply Chain Certifications in Africa

# A Strategic Collaboration

This partnership enables [ERPSM](http://scmerpsm.com) to deliver **internationally accredited supply chain and procurement certifications**, giving professionals across Africa access to globally recognized qualifications.

Courses and Pricing

### Certification Programs (US$900 per participant)

- [**Certified Supply Chain Leader (CSCL)**](http://www.erpsm.com)
- **Certified Stores & Stock Controller (CSSC)**
- **Certified Production & Inventory Analyst (CPIA)**

Each program includes licensing, exam fees, and access to the **Body of Knowledge (BoK)**. Printed BoKs are available separately at **US$400 per copy**.

**Benefit:** These certifications strengthen career prospects in procurement, logistics, and inventory management, equipping professionals with practical skills aligned to international standards.

### Mini‑Master Classes (US$300 per participant)

Short, focused learning modules designed for professionals seeking targeted knowledge:

- Supply Chain Framework & Strategy
- Sustainability, Procurement & Supply Chain
- Implementing 3PL and 4PL Strategies
- Supply Chain Sustainability & Circularity

**Benefit:** Affordable, flexible sessions that allow learners to quickly upskill in specialized areas without committing to full certification programs.

Master Classes

- **Fundamental (US$600 per participant)** *Logistics & Transportation Operations Strategies*
- **Advanced (US$900 per participant)** *Implementing 3PL & 4PL Strategies* *Supply Chain Sustainability & Circularity*

**Benefit:** These advanced programs provide deeper expertise in logistics and sustainability, preparing professionals for leadership roles in supply chain management.

### Flexible Learning Formats

Learners can choose from:

- **Public Programs** → Open sessions for professionals.
- **Inhouse Programs** → Customized training for organizations.
- **Online Live Programs** → Interactive sessions with instructors.
- **OnDemand Self‑Paced Learning** → Recorded lectures or self‑study with BoK access.

**Benefit:** Flexibility ensures accessibility for busy professionals and organizations across Africa.

## Key Benefits of the Partnership

- **Global Recognition** → Certifications issued by VCARE Academy are internationally accredited.
- **Local Access** → ERPSM delivers programs tailored to African markets.
- **Capacity Building** → Special discounted pricing initiatives for students and targeted communities.
- **Career Advancement** → Certifications enhance employability and open doors to global opportunities.

## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

**Q1: What certifications are available?** A1: CSCL, CSSC, CPIA, Mini‑Master Classes, and Master Classes covering supply chain leadership, inventory control, procurement, logistics, and sustainability.

**Q3: Are the programs available online?** A3: Yes. Learners can choose **Public, Inhouse, Online Live, or OnDemand formats**.

**Q4: Who can enroll?** A4: Procurement officers, supply chain professionals, students, and career changers seeking internationally recognized qualifications.

**Q5: How do I register?** A5: Registrations are managed by **SCMERPSM Training Centre**. Learners can submit enquiries via the website or email the support team.

**Q6: Will I receive certification?** A6: Yes. VCARE Academy issues **e‑certificates** to successful candidates via email after passing the exam.

**Q7: Can organizations request customized training?** A7: Yes. ERPSM offers **Inhouse programs** tailored to organizational needs.

**Q8: How are exams conducted?** A8: Exams are managed by VCARE Academy through **online i‑proctor systems** or onsite proctored environments arranged by ERPSM.