The program is designed to equip, develop knowledge and competencies which allow learners to work towards nationally recognized standards of service excellence within the field of business and non-commercial sectors. It is also designed to meet the needs of learners who are in Business field or wish to develop careers in the field of procurement and supply. On successful completion of this program, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge, skills and values needed in procurement and supply field, apply entrepreneurial skills necessary for understanding and establishing small multifarious businesses, apply analytical techniques in solving business challenges or problems and manage business resources for better outcomes. A candidate shall be deemed eligible for consideration for admission to the Basic Technician Certificate in Procurement and Supply programme (NTA Level 4) of the Open University of Tanzania if he/she has obtained: Certificate of Secondary Education with at least four (4) passes. OR National Vocational Award (NVA Level 3) in any field from an institution recognized by VETA.