MANILA, Philippines - The Center of Global Best Practices will hold supply management certification seminar to help procurement specialists and organizations sharpen their global competitiveness. This event is a rare opportunity to learn first-hand from experts in procurement management. Leading this pool is Walter Buczynski, an international trainer, a purchasing and supply expert and specialist with more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing, power utilities and consulting. The Certified Professional in Supply Management training program will be divided into three modules. Each will be discussed in two-day sessions on the following dates: Oct. 9 to 10, 16 to 17 and 22 to 23. Avail of the early bird discounts by registering on or before Sept. 29. Group discounts are also available. For details, e-mail program officer Freya Pacis at or call 842-7148 and 59. A comprehensive listing of the training courses is available at cgbp.org.