Course Overview

Introduction:

Start your journey as a tactical buyer by learning the fundamentals of RFQ, RFI, and RFP. This short course gives you the essential knowledge to understand and work with RFx in a sourcing context.


Who This Course Is For:

This course is designed for junior buyers, procurement trainees, or anyone new to purchasing who needs a clear and simple introduction to RFx processes. No prior sourcing experience is required.


What You’ll Learn

By the end of this course, you will:

  • Understand what RFQ, RFI, and RFP stand for and when to use each
  • Know the key differences between these terms
  • Be familiar with the basic steps of sending an RFx to suppliers


Curriculum

    1. Learning Targets

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    1. Explaining what Request for Quotation (RFQ), Request for Information (RFI) and Request for Proposal (RFP) are.

    1. RFI, RFP, RFQ in practice

    2. Illustrating cases

    3. Case conclusions

    4. RFx Scenario Practice – Self-Check

    1. Preparing and sending a RFx - Generic process

    2. LHTS sourcing process - brief introduction

    1. LHTS quiz: Basics of RFx - have you got it?

    1. Refections after the course

About this course

  • €65,00
  • 10 lessons
  • Basic course - Tactical buyer role
  • 15-20 minutes
  • Quizz and Certificate

Sourcing Process 1

Recommended Next Step is the course Sourcing Process 1.

Introduction of the basic steps in and concepts of a standardized sourcing process.
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About Learn How to Source

Learn How to Source is an online platform based in Sweden, offering a range of procurement courses accessible globally. It serves as a community where procurement experts share their knowledge through online courses, designed for various experience levels from introductory to expert. Courses are concise, about 30 minutes each, and cover different aspects of procurement, tailored for different buyer roles. The courses focus on practical knowledge, presented by seasoned professionals, and include quizzes and certificates. They can be accessed from any device, emphasizing microlearning for flexibility and efficiency.