Certified Procurement Professional (CPP)
Overview
The Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) certification by GAQM validates practical competence in the procurement process: understanding needs, sourcing suppliers, negotiating and managing contracts that deliver value.
The program covers the procurement cycle, supplier selection and evaluation, tendering, negotiation and the ethics and governance that underpin professional procurement.
Course Content
- The procurement cycle and category management
- Procurement planning, specifications and requirements definition
- Sourcing strategies and market analysis
- Tendering, evaluation, negotiation and award
- Supplier performance management and relationship building
- Procurement ethics, governance and risk management
Targeted Audience
- Procurement officers and buyers
- Category and sourcing managers
- Professionals preparing for the GAQM CPP certification
- Public and private sector purchasing staff
Exam Registration & Certification
The Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) certification is awarded by the Global Association for Quality Management (GAQM) after passing the corresponding certification examination. As an accredited GAQM test center, our academy handles the exam registration and administration for our candidates.
Each GAQM exam voucher includes two attempts, so candidates who do not pass on the first attempt may retake the exam with their second attempt. Once passed, the certification is valid for life and does not require renewal.
- Review the certification syllabus and exam objectives.
- Register for the Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) exam with our academy and book your preferred exam date and time.
- Prepare using the recommended study materials, e-course and practice questions.
- Sit the computer-based exam at our academy (we are an accredited GAQM test center).
- Pass the exam to earn your GAQM certification, which is valid for life.