American Certified Procurement Professional (ACPP)®
$399.99
About this course
American Certified Procurement Professional (ACPP)®
American Certifed Procurement Professional (ACPP)® certification shows future employers that you have the practical knowledge, insights, and professional expertise to meet increasingly heightened. Procurement management processes and ethics demands. ACPP® certification is a pre-requisite for ACPM® which is the standard certification for Managers in Procurement.
Your Career with the American Certified Professional
The American Association of Supply Chain and Tourism Management program is one step in the right direction towards gaining international recognition in procurement analyst courses. The structured course develops competencies and self-confidence among professionals hoping to attain the certification as a procurement specialist. It also offers a competitive advantage in the procurement and supply chain sector and increases plausibility in the purchasing and supply chain practices.
Other programs that are aimed at becoming definers of career besides ACPP entail Certified Procurement Specialist (CPM), Advanced Certified Supply Chain Professional (ACSCP), Certified Supply Chain Manager (CSCM), and Certified Strategic AI Implementation (CSAI), among others, the programs are developed with the aim of meeting the emerging needs of modern industries.
Offered by American Procurement Services, these programs ensure that learners gain not only theoretical knowledge but also practical, real-world insights, preparing them for leadership roles in procurement, supply chain management, and strategic business operations.
Exam Codes | Exam (ACPP)® |
Launch Date | January 2, 2020 |
Exam Details | The ACPP® examination focuses on the knowledge and skills required to identify and explain the basics of procurement management plan, formal process of obtaining goods and services, E-Procurement Process, Strategic Sourcing, Technology tools for Procurement and ethics and social responsibility in procurement management |
Number of Questions | Maximum of 100 questions per exam |
Type of Questions | Multiple choice |
Length of Test | 120 Minutes |
Passing Score | 600 (on a scale of 1000) |
Recommended Experience | No prior experience necessary |
Languages | English |
Retirement | None |
Testing Provider | Affiliate Partners Testing Centers |
Price | $399.99 USD |
ACPP® certification helps professionals acquire basic knowledge and skills of a procurement specialist. The ACPP® certification exam assumes that you have a close working relationship with the procurement process. It is assumed that the examination assesses your understanding of a formal process of obtaining goods and services Procurement Management Plan, Procurement Statement of Work (SOW), procurement documents, change requests, additional procurement documentation and lessons learned are the outputs of a Procurement Management Process.
The examination provides an overview of procurement fundamentals, basic definitions and discover why procurement is important to the firm, sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, negotiations, evaluation metrics, difference between “Directs and Indirects”, “basic” flow of procurement processesand more. You’ll be better equipped to:
• Develop a strategic sourcing strategy
• Establish effective procurement policies
• Effectively score supplier capabilities and select optimal suppliers
This exam includes basic information on procurement, Importance of the procurement organization and its’ role in the organization, cost vs. value, processes such as the use of RFQ, RFP, RFX, Differences between direct and indirect procurement, e-Procurement, and involving users and suppliers.
Self-Paced Training, Exam Fees
Payment covers the exam only. Complimentary exam guide and practice questions will be provided to assist you.
Instructor-Led Training
Enroll in a 4-day program with 2 hours of live instruction daily, led by industry experts, for $1,200.
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