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Course Overview
FeaturedSupply Chain Finance (SCF) is an essential tool that optimizes cash flow for both buyers and suppliers by bridging the gap between payments and receivables. As global supply chains become more complex, SCF helps organizations manage working capital, strengthen supplier relationships, and reduce financial risk.
This course introduces participants to the fundamentals of supply chain finance, including financing models, risk management, and digital innovations that support efficient trade. Case studies will demonstrate how organizations successfully implement SCF strategies to improve liquidity and resilience.
Duration
5 Days
Who Should Attend
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Finance and treasury professionals
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Procurement and supply chain managers
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Trade finance and banking professionals
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Risk and compliance officers
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Business managers responsible for supplier relations and working capital
Course Impact
Organizational Impact
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Improved working capital management and liquidity
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Stronger supplier relationships through fair and timely financing
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Reduced risks in supply chain operations
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Increased competitiveness through efficient cash flow strategies
Individual Impact
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Practical understanding of supply chain finance fundamentals
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Skills to assess financing options for supply chain operations
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Ability to apply SCF tools in procurement and finance roles
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Improved career opportunities in finance, supply chain, and trade management
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
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Define supply chain finance and its role in modern trade.
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Understand various SCF models and how they support buyers and suppliers.
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Apply financing strategies to strengthen working capital.
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Identify and mitigate risks in supply chain financing.
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Explore digital solutions and platforms for efficient SCF operations.
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Learn from real-world case studies of SCF implementation.
Course Outline
Module 1: Foundations of Supply Chain Finance
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Introduction to SCF concepts and principles
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Benefits for buyers, suppliers, and financial institutions
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Case Study: How SCF improved liquidity for a manufacturing firm
Module 2: Supply Chain Finance Models and Mechanisms
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Reverse factoring, dynamic discounting, and asset-based lending
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Buyer-led vs. supplier-led financing approaches
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Case Study: Implementing reverse factoring in a retail supply chain
Module 3: Working Capital and Risk Management
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Linking SCF to working capital optimization
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Managing credit, payment, and supplier risks
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Case Study: Risk management strategies in global supply chains
Module 4: Technology and Digital Solutions in SCF
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Role of fintech, blockchain, and digital platforms
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Automation in trade and supply chain financing
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Case Study: Blockchain-enabled SCF in international trade
Module 5: Future of Supply Chain Finance
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Trends and opportunities in SCF
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Integrating SCF into procurement and treasury strategies
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Case Study: A global company’s success with integrated SCF solutions
Prerequisites
Course Administration Details
Customized Training
This training can be tailored to your institution needs and delivered at a location of your choice upon request.
Requirements
Participants need to be proficient in English.
Training Fee
The fee covers tuition, training materials, refreshments, lunch, and study visits. Participants are responsible for their own travel, visa, insurance, and personal expenses.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be issued with a certificate from Ideal Workplace Solutions certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA) under License NO: NITA/TRN/2734.
Accommodation
Accommodation can be arranged upon request. Contact via email for reservations.
Payment
Payment should be made before the training starts, with proof of payment sent to outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org.
For further inquiries, please contact us on details below:
Email: outreach@idealworkplacesolutions.org
Mobile: +254759708394
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Select a date and location that works for you.
In-Person Training Schedules
January 2026
| Date | Days | Venue | Fee (VAT Incl.) | Register |
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| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Nairobi, Kenya | KES 99,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Cape Town, South Africa | USD 3,500 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dubai, United Arabs Emirates | USD 4,000 | Enroll Now |
| 5 Jan - 9 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Zanzibar, Tanzania | USD 2,200 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Mombasa, Kenya | KES 115,000 | USD 1,500 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kigali, Rwanda | USD 1,800 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Accra, Ghana | USD 5,950 | Enroll Now |
| 12 Jan - 16 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kampala, Uganda | USD 2,200 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | USD 2,000 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Johannesburg, South Africa | USD 3,100 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Nakuru, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 19 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Dakar, Senegal | USD 3,500 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Pretoria, South Africa | USD 3,100 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Kisumu, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,500 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Naivasha, Kenya | KES 105,000 | USD 1,400 | Enroll Now |
| 26 Jan - 30 Jan 2026 | 5 days | Arusha, Tanzania | USD 2,000 | Enroll Now |
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