Effective purchasing, in its totality, is an art. Mastering this art requires command of three concepts – legality, procedure and making the best deal. This workshop provides a foundation to assist you in making effective purchasing decisions for your school.
Online Course running August 31 - September 25, 2020
Orientation Session - August 31 (12:00 pm)
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ORIENTATION SESSION:
An online Orientation Web Session will be held on Monday, August 31 at 12:00 Noon.
This session will overview the course and expectations. This call will be recorded.
COURSE CONTENT:
The course will be broken into five weeks covering the following topics:
- Legal Aspects of Purchasing
- Purchasing Practices and Procedures
- Alternate Purchasing Methods
- Disposal of Surplus Property
- Non-Reimbursable Construction
- Specification Writing and Bid Award
Instructor:
- Melissa Klaus, PCSBS, Purchasing Coordinator/Fiscal Services Specialist, Great Valley School District
