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Sourcing and Procurement Courses, On Your Schedule

Self-paced, expert-built courses that let you focus on one sourcing, procurement, or risk topic at a time. Learn on your own schedule and put new skills to work right away.

Expand your Knowledge with High-Impact eLearning Courses

At SIG University, we offer unparalleled and globally recognized training programs that empower professionals in the sourcing, risk, and related professions to:

Increase earning potential
Improve productivity
Enhance the bottom line of the organization

Our comprehensive courses and prestigious certifications, designed by industry experts, provide you with the skills and expertise needed to succeed in today’s competitive landscape. Whether you’re looking to advance your career, build your professional network, or expand your knowledge, SIG University has everything you need to unlock your full potential. These courses can strategically pinpoint specific topics to deepen your understanding or serve as a refresher on topics you are already trained on. Enroll today and experience the transformative power of world-class education.

Course Offerings:

SIG University’s advanced training programs engage students in a collaborative learning environment that fosters and supports new approaches and solutions to today’s most pressing challenges. At SIG University, we blend industry expertise with cognitive science to provide unparalleled upskilling opportunities for you and your team. Our specialized courses are meticulously crafted using industry best practices to expand individual and corporate knowledge, which can be seamlessly applied to real-life scenarios. With a focus on practical, hands-on training, our programs are designed to empower you with the skills and confidence needed to tackle the most complex challenges in your field. Join us at SIG University and experience a world-class education that will transform your career trajectory.

Introduction to Game Theory in Negotiations

SIG University’s Introduction to Game Theory in Negotiations program equips procurement professionals with the foundational concepts of game theory to improve negotiation outcomes. Learn to anticipate counterpart moves, leverage competitive and cooperative strategies, and make data-informed decisions. With completion, you’ll confidently apply game theory principles to achieve win-win agreements and optimize procurement value.
This program especially focuses on areas surrounding negotiation, including mechanism design, auction theory and formats, total cost of ownership, supplier and stakeholder communication. Case studies will also be presented to provide practical examples.

Learn more about the topics covered, applicable job roles, learning outcomes, and more Here.

Third Party CyberSecurity Risk Management

Our 3PRM: Third Party CyberSecurity Risk Management Certificate Program provides a strong working knowledge to professionals seeking understanding of cybersecurity.
This 11 hour, self-paced program was created by industry experts who share their insights into globally recognized frameworks, threat actors’ motivations and techniques, and how cybersecurity professionals protect their organizations.

Learn more about the topics covered, applicable job roles, learning outcomes, and more Here.

Cognitive Procurement Specialization Program

In this Cognitive Procurement course, participants will learn about the various technologies used in cognitive procurement and how they can be applied to different procurement processes. The course will also cover best practices for implementing cognitive procurement, as well as strategies for overcoming common challenges.

Learn more about the topics covered, applicable job roles, learning outcomes, and more Here.

Contracting in the New Economy

SIG University’s Contracting in the New Economy (CITNE) program helps individuals, organizations, and the supplier/customer enterprise put effective relationship management and governance programs in place by exposing students to leading-edge training in this multi-week program.

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Third Party Risk Management Essentials

This eLearning training program, Third Party Risk Management Essentials (3PRM-Essentials) was created in partnership with Linda Tuck Chapman, a leading expert in third party risk and relationship management and CEO of the Third Party Risk Institute, and will help you understand the basics of third party risk management, best practices for identifying and mitigating risks, and how to enhance risk awareness.
In this course, you’ll understand the fundamentals and importance of managing third party risks in businesses. You’ll learn best practices for identifying, mitigating, and managing risks effectively while developing a keen sense of risk awareness and its impact on business decisions.

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Third Party Innovation at the Speed of Change

The 3PRM-Innovation Risk program is applicable to so many roles in sourcing, outsourcing, procurement, vendor management, third-party risk management, and related fields. If you work with third parties in any capacity, then this program is for you. And it’s not just for practitioners, it’s also for the providers who serve them.
The program covers critical success factors for selecting “high potential” innovation projects, how to onboard third-party innovation in 10 days or less, proven best practices for identifying and managing risks, driving “best value for money”, and modifying standard processes to onboard innovation at the speed of change.

Learn more about the topics covered, applicable job roles, learning outcomes, and more Here.

Responsible AI Governance for Sourcing Professionals

SIG University’s RAIG program provides you with the skills, templates, and best practices to create and execute strategies to support you in finding and reducing risk and generating opportunities from AI systems used by your suppliers and employees on behalf of your organization.
This certificate program especially highlights areas of AI risk in non-IT and non-software spend categories, including Staffing, Recruiting, Outsourcing, Managed Services, Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehousing, Facilities Services, Real Estate and other categories where AI risk is growing.

Learn more about the topics covered, applicable job roles, learning outcomes, and more Here.

eLearning That Sticks

SIG University pairs industry expertise and cognitive science to upskill yourself or your team. Each specialization course is rooted in industry best practices to expand individual and corporate knowledge that can be applied to real-life scenarios.

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