AAPSCM® CERTIFICATIONS MATCH
What Management Careers Can You Pursue with AAPSCM® Certifications?
AAPSCM® certifications are designed to validate the skills required for a wide range of management roles across procurement, supply chain, and tourism industries. As the only Chartered Certifications Board that recognizes Hospitality and Tourism Management as a professional skilled workforce, AAPSCM® is committed to promoting and accrediting excellence in these vital sectors. Our goal is to uphold and advance high standards of professional skill, ability, and integrity among those engaged in Procurement, Sustainability, Supply Chain, and Tourism Management
AAPSCM® drives industry growth through tailored training programs, globally recognized certifications, market research, and a commitment to philanthropy. By fostering innovation and developing a highly skilled workforce, AAPSCM® enables professionals to master the essentials of delivering the right quality, quantity, and price to the right place and time. Our ultimate aim is to empower professionals with the expertise to mitigate risks, avoid supply disruptions, and establish contingency plans in the complex landscape of global commerce.
Whether you’re exploring entry-level roles or advancing toward senior management, AAPSCM® certifications open doors to dynamic career opportunities. From procurement analysts to supply chain managers and tourism directors, our certifications offer a clear path for career growth. Use our Management Career Roadmap to explore how AAPSCM® certifications align with your professional goals, helping you plot the next step in your career journey.
Learn more about how AAPSCM® certifications can position you for leadership roles and provide the skills to excel in a competitive global market. Take the next step today and discover what’s possible with AAPSCM®.
Procurement Management
| Certification | Key Focus Area | |
|---|---|---|
| American Certified Procurement Professional (ACPP)® | Procurement fundamentals, sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, e-procurement. | Learn More |
| Chartered Procurement Manager (CPM)® | Strategic sourcing, procurement ethics, advanced supplier relationship | Learn More |
| American Certified Digital Procurement & Analytics Professional (AC-DPA)® | Digital procurement strategies, analytics integration, and process optimization. | Learn More |
| Sustainable Green Procurement & Ethical Sourcing Professional (AC-SGPES)® | Sustainable procurement, ethical sourcing, and corporate social responsibility. | Learn More |
| American Certified Procurement Risk Management Professional(AC-PRM)® | Risk management, procurement planning, and mitigation strategies. | Learn More |
| American Certified Strategic Procurement & Supplier Relationship Professional (AC-SPR)® | Strategic procurement, supplier partnerships, and process improvement. | Learn More |
| Chartered Strategic Procurement & Supplier Relationship Manager (CSP-SRM)® | Advanced supplier relationship management, strategy formulation, and execution. | Learn More |
| American Certified IT Procurement & Digital Transformation Professional (ACIPDT)® | IT procurement, digital transformation in procurement, and innovation strategies. | Learn More |
| American Certified Public Sector Procurement & Compliance Professional (AC-PSPC)® | Public sector procurement, regulatory compliance, and transparency. | Learn More |
| American Certified Global Procurement & Cross-Border Supply Professional (AC-GPCS)® | Global procurement, cross-border trade management, and international compliance. | Learn More |
| Chartered AI-Driven Sustainable Procurement Manager (CAI-SPM)® | AI-driven sustainable procurement practices and innovation strategies for long-term success. | Learn More |
| American Certified Procurement Data Science & AI Professional (AC-PDS)® | Application of data science and AI in procurement analytics and decision-making. | Learn More |
| American Certified Procurement Leadership & Change Management Professional (AC-PLCMS)® | Procurement leadership, change management strategies, and organizational transformation. | Learn More |
| American Certified Procurement Automation & RPA Professional (AC-PARP)® | Procurement process automation, robotic process automation (RPA), and technology-driven efficiency. | Learn More |
| Chartered Healthcare Procurement Solutions Professional (CHPP)® | The Chartered Healthcare Procurement Solutions Professional (CHPP)® exam will focus on advanced procurement strategies within the healthcare sector, emphasizing regulatory compliance, strategic sourcing, contract management, cost efficiency, supply chain optimization, risk mitigation, and fostering innovation to meet the unique demands of healthcare procurement and patient care delivery. | Learn More |
E-Commerce Management & Administration
| Certification | Key Focus Area | Learn More |
|---|---|---|
| American Certified E-Commerce Strategy and Growth Professional (AC-ESGP)® | The AC-ESGP® certification examevaluates your expertise in developing and implementing e-commerce strategies, driving business growth, leveraging emerging technologies, and optimizing operations to achieve measurable success in the digital marketplace. | Learn More |
| Chartered E-Commerce Data Analytics and AI Professional (CED-AI)® | The CED-AI® certification exam assesses your proficiency in leveraging data analytics and AI-driven solutions to optimize e-commerce operations, enhance customer experiences, predict trends, and drive strategic decision-making in digital commerce. | Learn More |
| Chartered Global Cross-Border E-Commerce Manager (CGCBE)® | The CGCBE® certification exam evaluates your expertise in managing cross-border e-commerce operations, including global market entry strategies, regulatory compliance, logistics optimization, and localization for diverse international markets. | Learn More |
| American Certified Ethical Practices & Sustainable E-Commerce Professional (AC-SEEP)® | The AC-DMUX® certification exam focuses on assessing your expertise in digital merchandising strategies, user experience optimization, data-driven decision-making, and the application of innovative and sustainable e-commerce practices. | Learn More |
| American Certified Digital Merchandising and User Experience Professional (AC-DMUX)® | The AC-DMUX® certification exam focuses on assessing your expertise in digital merchandising strategies, user experience optimization, data-driven decision-making, and the application of innovative and sustainable e-commerce practices. | Learn More |
Tourism Management
| Certification | Key Focus Area | Learn More |
|---|---|---|
| American Certified Tourism Professional (ACTP)® | Tourism management, marketing strategies, and sustainable tourism practices. | Learn More |
| Chartered Tourism Manager (CTM)® | Strategic tourism management, policy development, and innovation in the tourism sector. | Learn More |
| Chartered Sustainable Culinary Tourism Manager (CSCTM)® | The Sustainable Culinary Tourism certification exam focuses on assessing knowledge and strategies for promoting environmentally sustainable practices, cultural preservation, and economic development within the culinary tourism industry. | Learn More |
Supply Chain Managment
| Certification | Key Focus Area | Learn More |
|---|---|---|
| Chartered Supply Chain Manager (CSCM)® | CSCM® examination tests your managerial capabilities in logistics, digital coordination for supply chain integration, inventory management, risk pooling, procurement, product and process design, and international supply chain management, including logistics, digital coordination of decisions and resources, inventory and risk management, procurement and supply contracting, product and process design, and revenue management. | Learn More |
| Chartered Supply Chain Technology Manager (CSCT)® | The new Chartered Supply Chain Technology Manager (CSCT)®certification test focuses on knowledge and skills that would equip professionals with expertise in leveraging advanced technologies, such as AI, IoT, and predictive analytics, to optimize supply chain operations and drive digital transformation. | Learn More |
| American Certified Supply Chain Professional (ACSCP)® | The ACSCP® Certification tests fundamental concepts of supply chain management. All functional areas of supply chain management are explored in an integrated view of procurement, manufacturing and operations management, transportation and logistics, inventory and warehousing, demand planning, and scheduling. | Learn More |
| Chartered Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Professional (CSAI)® | The CSAI (Chartered Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Professional)® certification focuses on applying AI-driven tools and methodologies to enhance supply chain visibility, optimize operations, and drive data-informed decision-making | Learn More |
| American Certified Sustainable and Circular Supply Chain Professional (AC-CSCSP)® | The AC-CSCSP® certification exam focuses on assessing your expertise in designing, implementing, and managing sustainable and circular supply chains, including principles of sustainability, circular economy models, regulatory compliance, and green technologies. | Learn More |
| Chartered Sustainable Supply Chain Manager (CSSCM)® | The Sustainable Supply Chain Management Certification (CSSCM)® exam assesses your ability to design, implement, and manage eco-friendly and socially responsible procurement and supply chain strategies through practical, scenario-based evaluations. | Learn More |
| American Certified Blockchain for Supply Chain Professional(AC-BSCP)® | The AC-BSCP certification exam evaluates your expertise in leveraging blockchain technology for secure, transparent, and efficient supply chain management through a rigorous, scenario-based assessment. | Learn More |
| American Certified Supply Chain Cybersecurity Professional (AC-SCCP)® | The Supply Chain Cybersecurity Professional Certification exam tests your ability to secure supply chain systems against cyber threats through comprehensive, real-world scenario assessments. | Learn More |
| Chartered Advanced Supply Chain Cybersecurity Manager (CA-SCCM)® | The Supply Chain Cybersecurity Professional Certification (CA-SCCM)®exam assesses your proficiency in safeguarding supply chain networks and data against cyber threats through practical, scenario-based evaluations. | Learn More |
| American Certified Digital Supply Chain Integration Professional (AC-DSCI)® | The American Certified Digital Supply Chain Integration Professional Certification (AC-DSIP)® exam evaluates your proficiency in integrating digital technologies to optimize and streamline supply chain operations through practical, scenario-based assessments. | Learn More |
| American Certified Supply Chain Digital Transformation Manager (AC-SCDTM)® | The AC-SCDTM® certification exam evaluates your ability to design and implement digital transformation strategies, integrate advanced technologies, and drive efficiency, visibility, and sustainability in global supply chain operations. | Learn More |
| American Certified Global Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Professional (AC- GSRP)® | The American Certified Global Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Professional Certification (AC-GSRP)® exam assesses your expertise in identifying, mitigating, and managing supply chain risks while building resilient and adaptive supply chain strategies through real-world, scenario-based evaluations. | Learn More |
| Certification Area | Certification Name | Key Focus Areas |
|---|---|---|
| Procurement Certifications | American Certified Procurement Professional (ACPP)® | Procurement fundamentals, sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, e-procurement. |
| Chartered Procurement Manager (CPM)® | Strategic sourcing, procurement ethics, advanced supplier relationship | |
| American Certified Digital Procurement & Analytics Professional (AC-DPA)® | Digital procurement strategies, analytics integration, and process optimization. | |
| Sustainable Green Procurement & Ethical Sourcing Professional (AC-SGPES)® | Sustainable procurement, ethical sourcing, and corporate social responsibility. | |
| American Certified Procurement Risk Management Professional(AC-PRM)® | Risk management, procurement planning, and mitigation strategies. | |
| American Certified Strategic Procurement & Supplier Relationship Professional (AC-SPR)® | Strategic procurement, supplier partnerships, and process improvement. | |
| Chartered Strategic Procurement & Supplier Relationship Manager (CSP-SRM)® | Advanced supplier relationship management, strategy formulation, and execution. | |
American Certified IT Procurement & Digital Transformation Professional(ACIPDT)® | IT procurement, digital transformation in procurement, and innovation strategies. | |
| American Certified Public Sector Procurement & Compliance Professional (AC-PSPC)® | Public sector procurement, regulatory compliance, and transparency. | |
| Chartered Public Sector Procurement & Compliance Manager (C-PSPCM)® | Advanced public procurement strategies, compliance, and governance. | |
American Certified Global Procurement & Cross-Border Supply Professional(AC-GPCS)® | Global procurement, cross-border trade management, and international compliance. | |
| Chartered Global Procurement & Cross-Border Supply Manager (C-GPCSS)® | Leadership in global supply chains, cross-border procurement challenges, and risk management. | |
| American Certified Procurement Data Science & AI Professional (AC-PDS)® | Application of data science and AI in procurement analytics and decision-making. | |
| American Certified Procurement Leadership & Change Management Professional (AC-PLCMS)® | Procurement leadership, change management strategies, and organizational transformation. | |
| American Certified Procurement Automation & RPA Professional (AC-PARP)® | Procurement process automation, robotic process automation (RPA), and technology-driven efficiency. | |
| Supply Chain Certifications | American Certified Supply Chain Professional (ACSCP)® | Demand planning, inventory control, logistics, and supply chain strategy. |
| Chartered Supply Chain Manager (CSCM)® | Advanced supply chain concepts, leadership, and strategic decision-making. | |
| Chartered Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Analyst (CSAI)® | AI integration in supply chain, predictive modeling, and AI-driven decision-making. | |
| American Certified Supply Chain Cybersecurity Professional (AC-SCCP)® | Supply chain cybersecurity, threat mitigation, and risk assessment in supply chains. | |
| Chartered Advanced Supply Chain Cybersecurity Manager (CA-SCCM)® | Advanced strategies for securing supply chain systems against cyber threats. | |
| American Certified Blockchain for Supply Chain Professional (AC-BSCP)® | Blockchain applications for transparency, security, and efficiency in supply chains. | |
| Chartered Sustainable Supply Chain Manager (CSSCM)® | Advanced strategies for creating and managing environmentally sustainable supply chains. | |
| American Certified Digital Supply Chain Integration Professional (AC-DSCIP)® | Digital integration of supply chain processes using modern tools and technologies. | |
| American Certified Global Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Professional (AC-GSRP)® | Identifying and mitigating global supply chain risks, enhancing resilience, and continuity planning. | |
| Chartered AI-Driven Sustainable Procurement Manager (CAI-SPM)® | AI-driven sustainable procurement practices and innovation strategies for long-term success. | |
| Tourism Management | American Certified Tourism Professional (ACTP)® | Tourism management, marketing strategies, and sustainable tourism practices. |
| Chartered Tourism Manager (CTM)® | Strategic tourism management, policy development, and innovation in the tourism sector. | |
| Specialized Certifications | Chartered Business Process and Fulfillment Manager (CBPF)® | Business process optimization, fulfillment strategies, and operational efficiency. |
| American Certified Supply Chain Analyst (ACSCA)® | Data analysis, performance metrics, supply chain optimization techniques. |
