Course curriculum

  • 1

    Program Introduction

    • Welcome To The Programme

    • Join the IFOL global community

    • CP2P Programme Introduction

    • Learning about you

  • 2

    The Expenditure Cycle

    • The Expenditure Cycle

    • Expenditure Cycle Simplified (Optional Resource Video)

  • 3

    Aligning Purchasing and Accounts Payable + Scoping The Requirement

    • Aligning Purchasing and Accounts Payable

    • Hard and Soft Savings

    • Implementation

    • Process Improvement Methodologies

    • Scoping The Requirement Part 1

    • Mission Statement

    • Scoping The Requirement Part 2

    • Third Party Providers

  • 4

    P2P Structure, Transition and Change

    • P2P Structure

    • P2P Structure Analysis

    • Transition To A New Approach

    • Business Process Re-engineering Exercise

    • Adapting To Change

    • Adapting To Change Assignment

  • 5

    Procurement Process + The Receiving Process

    • Procurement Introduction

    • Spend Categories + Purchasing Process

    • Supplier Selection + Starting The Supplier Relationship

    • Documents for Ordering Goods and Services + Policies for Purchasing

    • Purchasing Indirect Goods and Services

    • The Receiving Process

  • 6

    The Accounts Payable Function + Payment and Settlement for Goods and Services + Credit Cards & P-Cards

    • The Accounts Payable Function

    • Invoice Processing and Reconciliation

    • Errors, Audits and Accounts Payable Automation

    • Payment Methods

    • Credit and International Payments

    • Credit Card Programmes

    • Ownership

  • 7

    Cash and Treasury Management

    • Cash and Treasury Management

    • Cash Management Assignment

  • 8

    Supplier and Vendor Management

    • Supplier and Vendor Management

    • Onboarding New Vendors Assignment

  • 9

    Compliance, Tax and Reporting Responsibilities

    • Compliance, Tax and Reporting

    • Compliance, Tax and Reporting Quiz

  • 10

    Controls, Fraud Prevention and Risk Management

    • Controls, Fraud Prevention and Risk Management

    • Controls, Fraud and Risk Assignment

  • 11

    Automating P2P, Solutions and Application

    • Automation Solutions

    • Automation Assignment

  • 12

    P2P Optimisation

    • Effectiveness and Optimisation

    • Effectiveness and Optimisation Assignment

  • 13

    Leadership and Management of P2P

    • Leadership and Management Introduction

    • What Makes A Good Leader + Communication

    • What Makes A Good Leader Assignment

    • Customer Service and Building an Effective Team

    • Change Management Part 1

    • Building And Managing A Team Assignment

    • The SCARF Model Explained

    • Change Management Part 2

    • Change Management Assignment

Learn more about the CP2P Certification

Visit the dedicated CP2P website

The CP2P Certification Program from IFOL offers you both practical application and technical knowledge in the fast-growing field of Procure to Pay — an opportunity to both accelerate progress and demonstrate purpose. In choosing to become a Certified P2P Practitioner, you are enhancing your professional credibility and becoming part of a global professional network. The certification and learning materials were developed by leading practitioners for practitioners, and have been recognized by leading employers globally. The CP2P program is owned, administered, and awarded globally by IFOL.L