Virtual Purchasing Academy

Welcome to the Virtual Purchasing Academy, an e-learning resource to complement your studies towards a CIPS Graduate Diploma.

As you work towards your qualification, you will undertake a journey of blended learning activities which will include face-to-face workshops, self-study, wider reading and personal research.  The Virtual Purchasing Academy has been established to expand the selection of learning platforms available to you.

 A username and password is required to access the e-learning materials.  These will be issued to you following your attendance at the study workshop, and will enable you to access each course unit you are currently studying. 

Please enter the username and password into the ‘login’ area on the top left hand side of your screen.  If you do not currently have a username and password or have forgotten either of these, then please contact:

Al O’Reilly or Sam Phillips on 08000 197004

Email: al.oreilly@cordie.co.uk or sam.phillips@cordie.co.uk

If you are not currently enrolled as a student and would be interested to find out how to, then please contact Al O’Reilly or Sam Phillips as detailed above.