The Federal Government of Nigeria, In partnership with the World Bank, has embarked on a cross-cutting professionalizatlon project in the fields of Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards (PES). The project has established Centres of Excellence In six competitively selected Federal Universities, including Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi. The six Centres of Excellence (CoE) are to design and roll-out five different professlonalizatlon tracks in each of the PES fields Including, Short Courses (Track A), Advanced Certificates (Track B), Postgraduate Diploma (Track C), Bachelor's (Track D), and Master's Degree (Track E).
In line with the above objective, the ATBU Bauchi, SPESS CoE presents the following courses in Procurement Standards
Overview: The executive short courses in Procurement are designed for 3 to 5 days. Both are inter-disciplinary professional and proficiency capacity-building programmes for developing human resources and capacity in managing procurement in both the public and private sectors.
Target Participant: The training programmes are intended for capacity development of public servants, private and civil society personnel, graduates and the unemployed who are taking on procurement responsibilities or who wish to acquire professional skills in procurement.
Mode of Study: The curriculum will be taught through classroom contact, e-mediums, multimedia resources and presentations, workshops/interactive sessions, case studies and participant feedback mechanisms. Industry instructors will also be deployed to provide field perspectives on Procurement practice
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | PS01 | Principles of Procurement | One |
2. | PS02 | Supply Chain Management | One |
3. | PS03 | Bidding and Contract Management | One |
4. | PS04 | Financial Planning and Forecasting for Procurement | One |
5. | PS05 | Effective Communication & Stakeholder Management in Procurement | One |
6. | PS06 | Procurement Risk Management | Two |
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | PS01 | Principles of Procurement | One |
2. | PS03 | Bidding and Contract Management | One |
3. | PS07 | Procurement Laws | One |
4. | PS08 | Nigerian Procurement Legal Framework | One |
5. | PS09 | Labour Ethical Issues | One |
6. | PS10 | Ethical Issues in Procurement | One |
7. | PS11 | Procurement Governance and Ethical Frameworks | One |
8. | PS12 | Anti-Corruption in Procurement | Three |
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | PS13 | Procurement Contracts & Projects Process Management | One |
2. | PS49 | Needs Assessment and Spend Analysis | One |
3. | PS15 | Category Management | One |
4. | PS06 | Procurement Risk Management | Two |
5. | PS16 | Fundamental of Procurement Planning & Strategy | One |
6. | PS17 | Corporate Strategy and Procurement | One |
7. | PS50 | Strategic Market Analysis in Procurements | One |
8. | PS04 | Financial Planning and Forecasting for Procurement | One |
9. | PS19 | Cost Estimates Techniques in Procurement | Two |
10. | PS20 | Strategic Price Analysis | Two |
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | PS01 | Principle of Procurement | One |
2. | PS14 | Procurement Logistics and Operations Management | One |
3. | PS06 | Procurement Risk Management | Two |
4. | PS22 | Procurement for Capital Equipment | One |
5. | PS23 | Procurement for Complex Products | One |
6. | PS33 | Design, Supply and Installation Bidding Procedures | One |
7. | PS52 | INCOTERMS | One |
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | PS01 | Principles of Procurement | One |
2. | PS03 | Bidding and Contract Management | One |
3. | PS14 | Procurement Logistics and Operations Management | One |
4. | PS06 | Procurement Risk Management | Two |
5. | PS21 | Project Management | One |
6. | PS24 | Procurement for Works | One |
7. | PS33 | Design, Supply and Installation Bidding Procedures | One |
8. | PS52 | INCOTERMS | One |
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | PS25 | Fundamentals of Consultants Procurement | One |
2. | PS26 | Consultants Recruitment Process | One |
3. | PS13 | Procurement Contracts and project Process Management | One |
4. | PS27 | Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) | One |
5. | PS28 | Principles and Practice of Negotiation | One |
6. | PS07 | Procurement Laws | One |
7. | PS17 | Corporate Strategy and Procurement | One |
8. | PS11 | Procurement Governance and Ethical Frameworks | One |
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | PS53 | Fundamentals of Performance-Based Procurement | One |
2. | PS54 | Advanced Issues in Performance-Based Procurement | Two |
3. | PS03 | Bidding and Contract Management | One |
4. | PS31 | Non-Consultancy Services Procurement | One |
5. | PS32 | Contract for Non-Consultancy Services | One |
6. | PS17 | Corporate Strategy and Procurement | One |
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | PS14 | Procurement Logistics and Operations Management | One |
2. | PS21 | Project Management | One |
3. | PS33 | Design, Supply and Installation Bidding Procedures | One |
4. | PS34 | Conditions for Design, Supply and Installation Contract | One |
5. | PS22 | Procurement for Capital Equipment | One |
6. | PS23 | Procurement for Complex Products | One |
7. | PS24 | Procurement for Works | One |
8. | PS06 | Procurement Risk Management | Two |
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | 3 | Bidding and Contract Management | One |
2. | 13 | Procurement Contracts & Projects Process Management | One |
3. | 21 | Project Management | One |
4. | 55 | Specialize Contracts Management | One |
5. | 35 | Effective Stakeholder Performance Measurement | One |
6. | 36 | International Procurement Strategy and Legal Issues | One |
7. | 43 | Effective Vendor Bidding Process | One |
8. | 54 | Advanced Issues in Performance-Based Procurement | Two |
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | PS37 | Fundamentals of Procurement Audit | One |
2. | PS38 | Advanced Auditing and Investigation in Procurement | Two |
3. | PS19 | Cost Estimates Techniques in Procurement | One |
4. | PS39 | Fundamentals of Public Procurement Monitoring | One |
5. | PS35 | Effective Stakeholder Performance Measurement | One |
6. | PS11 | Procurement Governance and Ethical Frameworks | One |
7. | PS44 | Contract Process Monitoring | One |
8. | PS06 | Procurement Risk Management | Two |
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | PS40 | Principles of Sustainable Procurement | Two |
2. | PS41 | Sustainable Procurement Framework | Two |
3. | PS42 | Fundamentals of Green Procurement | One |
4. | PS35 | Effective Stakeholder Performance Measurement | One |
5. | PS06 | Procurement Risk Management | Two |
6. | PS11 | Procurement Governance and Ethical Frameworks | One |
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | PS01 | Principles of Procurement | One |
2. | PS43 | Effective Vendor Bidding Process | One |
3. | PS08 | Nigerian Procurement Legal Framework | One |
4. | PS06 | Procurement Risk Management | Two |
5. | PS28 | Principles and Practice of Negotiation | One |
6. | PS41 | Sustainable Procurement Framework | Two |
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Module Title | Session (s) |
---|---|---|---|
1. | PS39 | Fundamentals of Public Procurement Monitoring | One |
2. | PS44 | Contract Process Monitoring | One |
3. | PS37 | Fundamentals of Procurement Audit | One |
4. | PS45 | E-Procurement Tools and Applications | One |
5. | PS11 | Procurement Governance and Ethical Frameworks | One |
6. | PS35 | Effective Stakeholder Performance Measurement | One |
Overview: The advanced certificate in Procurement is designed for 9 months. It is an inter-disciplinary professional and proficiency capacity-building programmes for developing human resources and capacity in managing procurement in both the public and private sectors.
Target Participant: The training programme is intended for capacity development of public servants, private and civil society personnel, graduates and experienced individuals who manage / handle Procurement responsibilities.
Mode of Study: The mode of the course delivery for the programme shall be a combination of classroom contact, virtual teaching, multimedia resources and presentations, interactive sessions, capstone approach/case studies, and student feedback mechanism.
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Title | Unit | Status | Year | Semester |
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1. | PSAC611 | Public Procurement Legal, Regulatory and Ethical Frameworks | 2 | C | 1 | First |
2. | PSAC612 | Strategic Procurement Planning and Budgeting | 2 | C | 1 | First |
3. | PSAC613 | Procurement Management for Goods and Works | 2 | C | 1 | First |
4. | PSAC614 | Procurement Audit and Supervision | 2 | C | 1 | First |
5. | PSAC615 | Essentials of Sustainable Procurement | 2 | C | 1 | First |
6. | PSAC616 | Advanced Contract and Vendors Performance Management | 2 | C | 1 | First |
7. | PSAC621 | Recruitment of Consulting Services | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
8. | PSAC622 | Performance-Based Procurement for Non-Consultancy Services | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
9. | PSAC623 | Procurement for Design, Supply and Installation of Industrial Plant | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
10. | PSAC624 | Strategies for Bid Winning and Monitoring of Procurement Contracts | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
11. | PSAC625 | International Procurement and Supply Chain Management | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
Overview: The Postgraduate Diploma programme in Procurement Management is to provide remedial training in basic courses in procurement to prepare graduates of universities or holders of equivalent qualifications who did not have first degrees in procurement and related programmes to either pursue a postgraduate degree programme in the field of study or seek employment under procurement units within ministries and organizations.
Target Participant: The training programmes are intended for capacity development of public servants, private and civil society personnel, graduates and the unemployed who are taking on procurement responsibilities or who wish to acquire professional skills in procurement.
Mode of Study: The mode of the course delivery for the programme shall be a combination of classroom contact, virtual teaching, multimedia resources and presentations, interactive sessions, capstone approach/case studies, and student feedback mechanism.
Entry Requirements: A candidate must have minimum of:
i. Five (5) Ordinary Level ('0' level) credit passes including English Language, Mathematics, and Economics at not more than two (2) sittings;
ii. Bachelor's Degrees not lower than Third Class from any recognized University in related disciplines; while those with degree in unrelated disciplines are required to obtain Certificate of completion in Track B courses or;
iii. Higher National Diploma (HND) with a minimum of Lower Credit in related disciplines.
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Title | Unit | Status | Year | Semester |
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1. | PGDPM711 | Fundamentals of Procurement | 3 | C | 1 | First |
2. | PGDPM712 | Governance and Ethics | 2 | C | 1 | First |
3. | PGDPM713 | Principles of Management | 2 | C | 1 | First |
4. | PGDPM714 | Supply Market Research and Communications | 2 | C | 1 | First |
5. | PGDPM715 | Principles of Economics | 2 | C | 1 | First |
6. | PGDPM716 | Quantitative Techniques in Finance | 2 | C | 1 | First |
7. | PGDPM717 | Research Methodology | 2 | C | 1 | First |
8. | MSP718 | Industrial Training | 4 | C | 1 | First |
9. | PGDPM721 | Supply Market Analysis and Application to Procurement | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
10. | PGDPM722 | Logistics Management | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
11. | PGDPM723 | Financial Management | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
12. | PGDPM724 | Law of Contract | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
13. | PGDPM725 | Field Work | 4 | C | 1 | Second |
14. | PGDPM726 | Research Project | 4 | C | 1 | Second |
Overview: The Master of Science (M.Sc.) Degree in Procurement Management will prepare its students for management positions in the Procurement cadre in the public and private sectors after graduation. It would seek to bridge the identified gap in human resource capacity in the procurement profession within the Nigerian economy. The program will balance theory and practice in procurement to prepare graduates to meet future challenges and create new synergies across disciplines that are relevant in today?s changing manufacturing and service sectors. Graduates of the program will have the ability to manage procurement both in the private and public sectors, towards achieving higher levels of service delivery, business performance, and profitability. Some of the graduates may proceed to read for Ph.D. to prepare them for academic positions in the sub-specialization of procurement.
Mode of Study: Content delivery will be conducted by dual (Physical and virtual) mode.
Fees: This novel capacity-building programme is an initiative of the Federal Government of Nigeria aimed at producing a crop of professionals and career growth opportunity for Nigerians and those from other countries in the areas of Procurement, Environment and Social Standards. It is tuition-free. However, a token administrative fee will be charged.
Entry Requirements: This is a purely professional capacity-enhancement programme designed for individuals wishing to consolidate their career paths in the area of Procurement. In addition to meeting the O' Level requirements stated above, candidates from any discipline can apply for this programme. However, preference will be given to those applicants with a proven record in the practice of procurement and the possession of a Postgraduate Diploma in Procurement Management.
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Title | Unit | Status | Year | Semester |
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1. | MPM811 | International Humanitarian and Emergency Procurements | 2 | C | 1 | First |
2. | MPM812 | Supply Chain Measurement, Audit and Benchmarking | 2 | C | 1 | First |
3. | MPM813 | Strategic Procurement | 2 | C | 1 | First |
4. | MPM814 | Procurement Laws | 2 | C | 1 | First |
5. | MPM815 | Principles of Procurement | 2 | C | 1 | First |
6. | MPM816 | Ethical Issues in Procurement | 2 | C | 1 | First |
7. | MPM821 | Supply Chain Risk Management | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
8. | MPM822 | Introduction to Report writing | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
9. | MPM823 | Advanced Project and Logistics Management | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
10. | MPM824 | Public-Private Partnership Procurement (PPPP) | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
11. | MPM825 | Project Management | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
12. | MPM826 | Category Management | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
13. | MPM827 | Internship | 6 | C | 2 | 3 Months |
Entry Requirements: A candidate must have minimum of:
i. Five (5) Ordinary Level ('O' level) credit passes including English Language, Mathematics and Economics at not more than two (2) sittings;
ii. A Bachelor's Degrees not lower than Second Class from any recognized University in related disciplines. Candidate with a third-class degree is required to have a Postgraduate Diploma in Procurement Management to be considered for admission.
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Title | Unit | Status | Year | Semester |
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1. | MSP811 | Strategic Procurement | 2 | C | 1 | First |
2. | MSP812 | Law of Contract and Alternative Dispute Resolution | 2 | C | 1 | First |
3. | MSP813 | Cost and Management Accounting | 2 | C | 1 | First |
4. | MSP814 | Procurement Risk and Contract Management | 2 | C | 1 | First |
5. | MSP815 | Sustainable Procurement | 2 | C | 1 | First |
6. | MSP816 | Management Theory and Practice | 2 | C | 1 | First |
7. | MSP817 | Industrial Training | 4 | C | 1 | 3 Months |
8. | MSP821 | Advanced Project and Logistics Management | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
9. | MSP822 | Advanced Research Methods | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
10. | MSP823 | Global Supply Chain Management | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
11. | MSP824 | Fraud and Corruption in Procurement | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
12. | MSP825 | Corporate Finance | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
13. | MSP826 | Economics of Public-Private Partnership | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
14. | MSP827 | E-Procurement | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
15. | MSP817 | Seminar I | 2 | C | 2 | First |
16. | MSP828 | Seminar II | 2 | C | 2 | Second |
17. | MSP829 | Dissertation | 6 | C | 2 | Second |
Fees: This novel capacity-building programme is an initiative of the Federal Government of Nigeria aimed at producing a crop of professionals and career growth opportunities for Nigerians and those from other countries in the areas of Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards. It is tuition-free. However, the municipal and other charges will be made in line with the ATBU Bauchi Postgraduate requirements.
Course Structure:This course will consist of the followimg modules:
# | Code | Title | Unit | Status | Year | Semester |
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1. | GST111 | Communication in English I | 2 | C | 1 | First |
2. | GST112 | Nigerian People and culture | 2 | C | 1 | First |
3. | MTH111 | Basic Mathematics | 2 | C | 1 | First |
4. | PRM111 | Introduction to Computer Application | 2 | C | 1 | First |
5. | PRM112 | Introduction to Business | 2 | C | 1 | First |
6. | PRM113 | Introduction to Procurement I | 3 | C | 1 | First |
7. | PRM114 | Principles of Accounting | 2 | C | 1 | First |
8. | PRM115 | Principles of Finance | 2 | C | 1 | First |
9. | PRM116 | Introduction to Micro Economics | 2 | C | 1 | First |
10. | PRM117 | Principles of Marketing | 2 | C | 1 | First |
11. | GNS121 | Use of English II | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
12. | GNS123 | Logic, Philosophy and Human Existence | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
13. | PRM121 | Introduction to Procurement II | 3 | C | 1 | Second |
14. | PRM123 | Introduction to Information Technology | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
15. | PRM122 | Introduction to Purchasing and Supply | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
16. | PRM124 | Introduction to Macro Economics | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
17. | PRM125 | Principles of Management | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
18. | PRM126 | Business Mathematics | 2 | C | 1 | Second |
19. | PRM127 | Leadership Skills | 2 | C | 1 | Second |