There are approximately eight hours of training material that covers
- The need for a top-level management involvement
- Examples of social responsibility failures
- The importance of supplier and employee standards of conduct
- Examples of strong and weak supplier codes
- External requirements such as California's Transparency in Supply Chains Act and the Conflict Minerals portion of the Dodd-Frank Act
- How and when to audit suppliers
- Building Social Responsibility into your supplier selection scorecard
This material is incorporated into Next Level Purchasing's online course Exemplary Supply Chain Social Responsibility.