A 90-minute online training session delivered by Achilles for procurement practitioners, contract managers and operational stakeholders to understand and apply the tools, techniques and processes regarding specification writing in-order to ensure specifications are clear, accurate and complete. Suitable for anyone who has not written a specification before, or who has and wants to improve their specification writing skills.

Course Content:

• Explore the need for consultation and how any pre-procurement activities fit in.
• Identify and define the different types of specification.
• Discuss specification writing and style.
• Explain the structure and content of specifications including KPIs.
• Discuss implications of flawed specification.
• Explain the need for SMART Specifications.