Modern Slavery: Practical Steps for Procurement

Overview

This is an advanced course designed for procurement and supply chain professionals who have completed basic training on modern slavery. It includes actionable information, downloadable checklists and interactive scenarios designed to uncover instances of slavery. The course provides tools and techniques for choosing new suppliers and auditing existing ones. Participants will gain an understanding of the supply chain hot spots, such as third party suppliers, outsourcing and international supply chain issues, as well as expanded red flags and abuse indicators.

Objectives

In this course you will learn how to:

• Understand which countries and products have higher risks of slavery and exploitation
• The unique red flags and danger areas for each high risk country and product
• How to follow a supply chain past the first-tier suppliers
• How to prepare and conduct a site or factory visit
• What questions to ask suppliers in order to uncover instances of slavery