Don’t know much about business or buying for business? Then this is the course for you, a three part online course that introduces you to accepted business practices that gives you the understanding to accept a position as a buyer or purchasing manager. The course covers how to obtain the products and services needed by business, with on-time delivery, and that meet expected requirements at the lowest long-term cost. The course will instruct you how to shop and where to shop. It will teach you essential business terms such as F.O.B., payment practices, the importance of clear specifications, necessary forms used by every well-run business, and to negotiate the best deals. The course will cover what you must know about accounting, finance, inventory control, and the law. The functions of management are covered and the course tells you how to buy internationally. Finally, the course will tell you how to solve the common purchasing problems most businesses face. This is a three part course and each part is self-running and takes one to two hours to complete. Email instructions will be sent to students once the registration is completed and received, usually within a day or so.
 

Format Dates Offered	Pricing	Registration
Start Date: Open    End Date: Open This is an online course offered via the American Purchasing Society.	$125.00	Register Online

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