• Instructor: Jolearn College
• Lectures: 21
• Duration: 48 weeks

Associate in Procurement and Supply of Kenya (APS-K)

This course is designed to equip learners with foundational knowledge, practical skills and attitudes that will enable him/her to possess transferable skills, operational and tactical skills. 

To achieve this, units such as: Principles of Procurement and Supply, Economics, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing and Distribution, Stakeholder Relationships, Introduction to Business Law, Communication and Office Management; Business Statistics; Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics, and Contract Administration.   

General Learning Outcomes  

By the end of the course, the trainee should be able to:

• Apply the principles of supply chain management in undertaking the procurement and supply process.
• Communicate effectively when carrying out activities in the supply chain.
• Embrace ethical business practices in entrepreneurship and supply chain operations.                 
• Effectively manage stakeholder’s relationships in procurement and supply.
• Administer and negotiate contracts in supply chain management.
• Appraise interrelationship between economics, business statistics, and finance in supply chain management.
• Manage assets and logistics in supply chain management.
• Apply ICT in supply chain management.
• Develop effective strategies in project and operations management in supply chain

APS-K FEE (Ksh)

• APS Registration 5,000
• APS Reinstatement 4,000
• APS Renewal 1,200
• APS Level I Examination (per paper) 2,200
• APS Level II Examination (per paper) 3,200
• APS Level III Examination (per paper) 3,200
• Industry-based learning 15,000

Registration Deadlines

• APRIL EXAMS: Registration and Exam entry deadline is 15th March
• AUGUST EXAMS: Registration and Exam entry deadline is 30 June
• DECEMBER EXAMS: Registration and Exam entry deadline is 30 September