Professional training in London and 13 international cities info@llmi.uk

Professional training course · CON-010

Outsourcing Contracts Management

Outsourcing can reduce costs and access expertise, but only if contracts and relationships are managed well. Many outsourcing arrangements fail through unclear scope…

  • 5 daysClassroom
  • 15Upcoming dates
  • 7Cities
  • £2,840Fees from

Course overview

Why Attend

Outsourcing can reduce costs and access expertise, but only if contracts and relationships are managed well. Many outsourcing arrangements fail through unclear scope, weak governance or poor transition.

This LLMI course covers outsourcing decisions, contract structures, transition and transformation, service levels and governance, pricing and benchmarking, change management, relationship management and exit. Participants develop an outsourcing governance framework.

Course Objectives

Assess outsourcing decisions and risks

Structure outsourcing contracts

Manage transition into outsourced services

Govern services and service levels

Manage pricing, change and benchmarking

Plan exit and re-procurement

Target Audience

Vendor and outsourcing managers

Contract managers

Procurement professionals

Shared services leaders

IT and operations managers

Finance managers

Course Methodology

Case studies

Governance design workshops

Contract reviews

Group discussions

Planning

Course outline

  1. 1Day 1: Outsourcing Decisions
    • Reasons for outsourcing
    • Risks
    • Sourcing models
    • Business case
    • Exercise: Outsourcing assessment
  2. 2Day 2: Contract Structure
    • Scope
    • Pricing models
    • Service levels
    • Key terms
    • Workshop: Contract structure
  3. 3Day 3: Transition
    • Transition planning
    • People transfer
    • Knowledge transfer
    • Risk management
    • Case study: Transition failure
  4. 4Day 4: Governance
    • Governance model
    • Reporting
    • Change control
    • Benchmarking
    • Exercise: Governance framework
  5. 5Day 5: Relationships and Exit
    • Relationship management
    • Disputes
    • Exit planning
    • Re-procurement
    • Capstone: Outsourcing governance plan

Dates and fees

16NOV 16 - 20 Nov 20265 days IstanbulTurkey £2,850+ VAT Register
7DEC 7 - 11 Dec 20265 days ViennaAustria £4,250+ VAT Register
14DEC 14 - 18 Dec 20265 days RomeItaly £4,250+ VAT Register
18JAN 18 - 22 Jan 20275 days AmsterdamNetherlands £4,250+ VAT Register
15FEB 15 - 19 Feb 20275 days IstanbulTurkey £2,850+ VAT Register
15MAR 15 - 19 Mar 20275 days RomeItaly £4,250+ VAT Register
19APR 19 - 23 Apr 20275 days IstanbulTurkey £2,850+ VAT Register
17MAY 17 - 21 May 20275 days ViennaAustria £4,250+ VAT Register
21JUN 21 - 25 Jun 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
19JUL 19 - 23 Jul 20275 days RomeItaly £4,250+ VAT Register
16AUG 16 - 20 Aug 20275 days BarcelonaSpain £3,850+ VAT Register
20SEP 20 - 24 Sep 20275 days RomeItaly £4,250+ VAT Register
18OCT 18 - 22 Oct 20275 days Cape TownSouth Africa £2,840+ VAT Register
15NOV 15 - 19 Nov 20275 days AmsterdamNetherlands £4,250+ VAT Register
20DEC 20 - 24 Dec 20275 days GenevaSwitzerland £5,250+ VAT Register

Questions

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Outsourcing Contracts Management course?

The course runs over 5 days of classroom training, usually Monday to Friday.

When is the next Outsourcing Contracts Management course?

The next public date is 16 - 20 Nov 2026 in Istanbul. There are 15 upcoming dates in total.

Where is this course held?

Upcoming sessions run in Istanbul, Vienna, Rome, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Cape Town, Geneva.

How much does the course cost?

Fees start from £2,840 + VAT per delegate, depending on the city. Fees include tuition and course materials.

Do participants receive a certificate?

Yes. Delegates who complete the course receive a London Leadership Management Innovation certificate of completion.

Can this course be delivered in-house for our team?

Yes. LLMI can tailor and deliver this course privately for your organisation at your premises or in one of our training cities.

Course information last updated 14 November 2026.

Related

More Contracts Management courses

View all

Training a team?

Any course in our catalogue can be delivered privately for your organisation, at your offices or in one of our cities, with content shaped around your goals.