CIPS Level 5
Advanced Diploma
CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply
The Level 5 Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supply is designed for individuals who have already achieved their CIPS Level 4 Diploma and want to continue their journey to become MCIPS qualified.
A Flexible Learning Approach
This programme combines self-study learning resources with live exam preparation sessions and mock exam feedback.
This approach enables learners to study at a pace that suits them with the guidance and support from a team of experienced MCIPS professionals.
Learning will cover the following:
- Managing Teams & Individuals (L5M1)
- Managing Supply Chain Risk (L5M2)
- Managing Contractual Risk (L5M3)
- Advanced Contract & Financial Management (L5M4)
- Managing Ethical Procurement & Supply (L5M5)
- Category Management (L5M6)
- Project & Change Management (L5M8)
- Advanced Negotiation (L5M15)
Our CIPS Level 5 exam pass rates
Apprentice Academy learners achieve a 100% pass rate across all 8 level 5 modules. Figures cover the period Jan 2025 – Dec 2025:
| Exam Module | Global Pass Rate | Apprentice Academy |
|---|---|---|
| M1 – Managing Teams and Individuals | 83% | 100% Higher |
| M2 – Managing Supply Chain Risk | 86% | 100% Higher |
| M3 – Managing Contractual Risk | 82% | 100% Higher |
| M4 – Advanced Contract and Financial Management | 69% | 100% Higher |
| M5 – Managing Ethical Procurement and Supply | 92% | 100% Higher |
| M6 – Category Management | 91% | 100% Higher |
| M8 – Project and Change Management | 82% | 100% Higher |
| M15 – Advanced Negotiation | 89% | 100% Higher |
Programme elements include:
- A 90-minute live induction to introduce all the learning materials and how to best organize the studies.
- Video resources covering all learning modules plus revision sessions for each module.
- A series of Academy workbooks which align with the videos (include key theories, worksheets and quizzes).
- CIPS & Profex Study Guides to help support learning.
- Rapid recall notes that help learners to recall key facts when sitting exams.
- Mock multiple-choice tests for each module, to help learners prepare and build confidence before sitting exams.
- Live group sessions to help prepare for written exams (M1 & M4).
- Mock exams for M1 and M4 – these will be marked and feedback given.
Cost
£1475 + VAT
OR Special Promotion – Valid until 31st Dec 2026
For organisations who want to enrol their employees on to our AI or Data Apprenticeships, we are offering a special promotion, where we will give 1 credit note to cover the cost of the CIPS Level 5 Advanced Diploma qualification.Please speak to a member of our team for more information.
Why choose The Apprentice Academy
- Multi award winning training provider
- Comprehensive set of training resources
- Exam preparation package included
- Price includes the additional study guides
- Our CIPS exam success rates exceed UK and worldwide averages
Next Steps
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