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About AAPSCM®

A Globally Trusted, Mission-Driven Partner

Chartered and accredited by the U.S. Congress in 2021 and recognised as a 501(c)(3) non-profit, AAPSCM® cultivates expertise and supports workforce development across procurement, supply chain and tourism.

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Who AAPSCM is, who leads it, why professionals join and how its marks may be used.

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Professional Certifications

Advance Your Career. Strengthen Global Supply Chains.

AAPSCM® offers globally recognized certifications for professionals and managers in procurement, supply chain, tourism, logistics and related fields.

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Procurement Management 22 Certifications Artificial Intelligence (AI) Courses 22 Certifications Supply Chain Management 21 Certifications Tourism Management 18 Certifications Maritime & Aviation Logistics 16 Certifications Combined Procurement & Supply Chain Certifications 9 Certifications Executive Diploma Programs 6 Certifications E-Commerce Management & Administration 5 Certifications

Procurement Management Certifications View All →

ACPP® American Certified Procurement Professional View Details
ACPM® American Certified Procurement Manager View Details
AC-SPR® American Certified Strategic Procurement and Supplier Relationship Professional View Details
CSP-SRM® Chartered Strategic Procurement & Supplier Relationship Manager View Details
CHPP® Chartered Healthcare Procurement Solutions Professional View Details
CHPM® Chartered Healthcare Procurement Solutions Manager View Details
CAIPP® Chartered AI Procurement Professional View Details
CAIPM® Chartered AI Procurement Manager View Details
CAIRPP® Chartered AI & RPA Procurement Professional View Details
CAIRPM® Certified AI & RPA Procurement Manager View Details
CIPPM® Certified International Professional in Procurement & Materials Management View Details
CIMPM® Certified International Manager in Procurement & Materials Management View Details
AC-DPA® American Certified Digital Procurement & Analytics Professional View Details
AC-SGPES® Sustainable Green Procurement & Ethical Sourcing Professional View Details
AC-PRM® American Certified Procurement Risk Management Professional View Details
AC-IPDTS® American Certified IT Procurement & Digital Transformation Specialist View Details
AC-PSPC® American Certified Public Sector Procurement & Compliance Professional View Details
AC-GPCS® American Certified Global Procurement & Cross-Border Supply Professional View Details
AC-PDS® American Certified Procurement Data Science & AI Professional View Details
AC-PLCM® American Certified Procurement Leadership & Change Management Professional View Details
AC-PARP® American Certified Procurement Automation & RPA Professional View Details
CAI-SPM® Chartered AI-Driven Sustainable Procurement Manager View Details

Artificial Intelligence (AI) Courses Certifications View All →

CAIPP® Chartered AI Procurement Professional View Details
CAIPM® Chartered AI Procurement Manager View Details
CAIRPP® Chartered AI & RPA Procurement Professional View Details
CAIRPM® Certified AI & RPA Procurement Manager View Details
AITP-DMP® Certified AI-Enabled Travel Personalization & Digital Marketing Professional View Details
AITP-DMM® Certified AI-Enabled Travel Personalization & Digital Marketing Manager View Details
CSAI® Chartered Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Analyst View Details
CSAI-M® Chartered Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Manager View Details
CAISNRP® Chartered AI Supplier Negotiation & Risk Professional View Details
CAISNRM® Chartered AI Supplier Negotiation & Risk Manager View Details
CAI-SPP® Chartered AI-Driven Sustainable Procurement Professional View Details
CAI-SPM® Chartered AI-Driven Sustainable Procurement Manager View Details
AC-SCAI® American Certified Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence (AI) Professional View Details
CAIPS® Chartered AI Procurement Strategist View Details
CAISCA® Chartered AI Supply Chain Analyst View Details
CSPEAI® Chartered Sustainable Procurement & ESG AI Manager View Details
CAIPFCM® American Certified AI Procurement Fraud & Cybersecurity Manager View Details
AC-AISCRC® American Certified AI Supply Chain Resilience & Crisis Manager View Details
AC-AIBPP® American Certified AI & Blockchain Procurement Professional View Details
AC-AIPDFA® American Certified AI Procurement Demand & Forecasting Analyst View Details
AC-AIPCSR® American Certified AI Procurement Chatbot & Supplier Relations Professional View Details
C-AAIPSP® Certified Agentic AI Procurement & Supply Chain Professional View Details

Supply Chain Management Certifications View All →

ACSCP® The American Certified Supply Chain Professional View Details
ACSCM® American Certified Supply Chain Manager View Details
AC-SCCP® American Certified Supply Chain Cybersecurity Professional View Details
AC-SCCM® American Certified Supply Chain Cybersecurity Manager View Details
AC-SCDTP® American Certified Supply Chain Digital Transformation Professional View Details
AC-SCDTM® American Certified Supply Chain Digital Transformation Manager View Details
AC-GSRP® American Certified Global Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Professional View Details
AC-GSRM® American Certified Global Supply Chain Risk and Resilience Manager View Details
CIPWIM® Certified International Professional in Warehouse Inventory Management View Details
CIMWIM® Certified International Manager in Warehouse Inventory Management View Details
CCP® Certified Contract Professional View Details
CCM® Certified Contract Manager View Details
CSCT® Chartered Supply Chain Technology Manager View Details
CA-SCCM® Chartered Advanced Supply Chain Cybersecurity Manager View Details
CSSCM® Chartered Sustainable Supply Chain Manager View Details
AC-BSCP® American Certified Blockchain for Supply Chain Professional View Details
AC-DSCI® American Certified Digital Supply Chain Integration Professional View Details
AC-CSCSP® American Certified Sustainable and Circular Supply Chain Professional View Details
CHSTE® Chartered Healthcare Supply Chain Transformation Executive View Details
CCMC® Certified Contract Management Consultant View Details
ACSAI® The American Certified Supply Chain Artificial Intelligence Analyst View Details

Tourism Management Certifications View All →

ACTP® American Certified Tourism Professional View Details
ACTM® Certified Tourism American Manager View Details
A-HXP® Certified AI-Powered Hospitality Experience Professional View Details
A-HXM® Certified AI-Powered Hospitality Experience Manager View Details
AITP-DMS® Certified AI-Enabled Travel Personalization & Digital Marketing Specialist View Details
AITP-DMM® Certified AI-Enabled Travel Personalization & Digital Marketing Manager View Details
CDTEP® Certified Digital Tourism Experience Professional View Details
CDTEM® Certified Digital Tourism Experience Manager View Details
GEDP® Certified Global Event & Destination Professional View Details
GEDM® Certified Global Event & Destination Manager View Details
CTM® Chartered Tourism Manager View Details
CSCTM® Chartered Sustainable Culinary Tourism Manager View Details
CSHI® Certified Sustainable Hospitality Innovator View Details
CDTEA® Certified Digital Tourism Experience Architect View Details
CTTP® Certified Tourism Technology Professional View Details
AITA® Certified AI-Driven Tourism Data Analyst View Details
SDMP® Certified Smart Destination Management Professional View Details
DTTS® Certified Digital Tourism Transformation Specialist View Details

Maritime & Aviation Logistics Certifications View All →

Port & Maritime Logistics

AC-PTOA® American Certified Port Terminal Operations Associate View Details
AC-PTOP® American Certified Port & Terminal Operations Professional View Details
AC-PTOM® American Certified Port & Terminal Operations Manager View Details
AC-PMLE® American Certified Port & Maritime Logistics Executive View Details

Supply Chain Risk Management

AC-SCRA® American Certified Supply Chain Risk Associate View Details
AC-SCRMP® American Certified Supply Chain Risk Management Professional View Details
AC-SCRM® American Certified Supply Chain Risk Manager View Details
AC-ESCRE® American Certified Enterprise Supply Chain Risk Executive View Details

Air Cargo & Aviation Logistics

AC-ACA® American Certified Air Cargo Associate View Details
AC-ACALP® American Certified Air Cargo & Aviation Logistics Professional View Details
AC-ACOM® American Certified Air Cargo Operations Manager View Details
AC-ALE® American Certified Aviation Logistics Executive View Details

Cold Chain & Healthcare Logistics

AC-CCA® American Certified Cold Chain Associate View Details
AC-CCLP® American Certified Cold Chain Logistics Professional View Details
AC-CCLM® American Certified Cold Chain Logistics Manager View Details
AC-CHLE® American Certified Cold Chain & Healthcare Logistics Executive View Details

Combined Procurement & Supply Chain Certifications Certifications View All →

AC-GPLSCP American Certified Global Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Professional View Details
CSP-SCM® Chartered Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Manager View Details
AC-PLSCM® Advanced Certified Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Manager View Details
AC-SPGSCP® American Certified Sustainable Procurement & Green Supply Chain Professional View Details
AC-DSCPTP® American Certified Digital Supply Chain & Procurement Transformation Professional View Details
AC-PLTE® American Certified Procurement, Logistics & Transportation Expert View Details
AC-APSCP® American Certified Agile Procurement & Supply Chain Professional View Details
AC-RCPPSC® American Certified Risk & Compliance Professional in Procurement & Supply Chain View Details
EDPLSCL® Executive Diploma in Procurement, Logistics & Supply Chain Leadership View Details

Executive Diploma Programs Certifications View All →

ED-AIPST® AI-Driven Procurement Strategy & Transformation View Details
ED-SRCEAI® AI-Powered Supplier Risk, Compliance & ESG Management View Details
ED-CMAAI® AI-Integrated Contract Management & Automation View Details
ED-SSNI-AI® AI-Based Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation Intelligence View Details
ED-POAAI® AI-Driven Procurement Operations & Automation View Details
C-AAIPSP® Agentic AI Procurement & Supply Chain Professional View Details

E-Commerce Management & Administration Certifications View All →

AC-ESGP® American Certified E-Commerce Strategy and Growth Professional View Details
AC-DMUX® American Certified Digital Merchandising and User Experience Professional View Details
CED-AI® Chartered E-Commerce Data Analytics and AI Professional View Details
AC-SEEP® American Certified Ethical Practices & Sustainable E-Commerce Professional View Details
CGCBE® Chartered Global Cross-Border E-Commerce Manager View Details

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Training & Exams

Learning Designed by Industry Experts

Over 100 courses across the disciplines the association certifies in, with live virtual training scheduled at your convenience — four days, two hours a day.

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100+ Courses
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Training Programs

Courses, seminars and corporate workshops in procurement, supply chain and tourism.

Over 100 courses across disciplines
In-person and live virtual formats
Tailored plans for businesses of any size
Free SCM training for US college students

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Workshop & Corporate Training
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Exams & Testing

Ways to sit an AAPSCM® exam online or in person, and matching certifications to roles.

Remote proctoring from a private space
Schedule the exam at any hour
In-person tests at affiliate partners
Bring two valid forms of ID

Online Exams
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Exam Policies

Exam format, scoring and retake rules, plus where to report exam security concerns.

100 multiple-choice questions
Passing score of 700 out of 1000
One retake per exam registration
A form for reporting exam concerns

About Exam Policies
Exam Support Hotline

Certification Guide

The certification process, FAQs and the full list of AAPSCM® credentials.

Four steps to certification
Answers to frequently asked questions
Certification delivered in 15+ countries
Exam quality, integrity and impartiality

Certification Process
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A United States professional body for procurement, supply chain and tourism management, promoting high standards of professional and managerial practice among its members worldwide.

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Membership Types

Membership grades for professionals, employers, students, chartered members and fellows.

No exam for professional membership
Corporate procurement templates
Chartered members get a unique ID card
Student access to U.S. Charters

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Why AAPSCM®

What chartered status involves and the reasons given for joining the association.

Chartered status requires a test
Awards certifications and credentials
Local chapters such as Boston, MA
Non-profit 501c3 professional body

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Overview

Joining details, membership questions answered and the resources members can use.

Free download of the AAPSCM® Guide
50% discount on conference attendance
Log in at aapscm.org for benefits
Covers governance, risk and compliance

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Corporate Solutions

Why Become a Corporate Member

Corporate membership signals an organisation's commitment to industry excellence, and opens access to the tools, resources and networks that keep teams ahead of how the field is moving.

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Team
Capability
Group
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Industry
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Programs

For organisations joining as corporate members, training partners or US chapters.

Procurement templates and frameworks
Industry case studies and research
Operate AAPSCM certifications in a country
US chapters hosting annual summits

Corporate Membership
Become Authorized Training Partner
Affiliate Partners
USA Chapters

Corporate Training

Training content, workshops and online courses for teams preparing for AAPSCM certification.

Tailored training programmes
Governance, risk and compliance
Privacy and data protection
Online courses available anytime

Benefits and Resources
Corporate Training
Bulk Certification Seats

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How to apply, plus a contact form and text line for membership or certification queries.

Form answered within 24 hours
Membership and certification FAQs
Text message line for US contacts
Send and receive attachments

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Benefits & Resources

What Membership Gives You

Certification is designed for career starters, professionals and managers alike — and professional membership is open on your record, without an exam, if our evaluators find you eligible.

Certification
Pathways
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Member
Resources
Chapters
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Quick Links

Where to begin with certification steps, online courses, exam questions and verification.

Outline of the certification process
Online courses anytime, anywhere
Answers to certification FAQs
Keep AAPSCM certification status current

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Benefits & Resources
Online Store
Exam FAQs
Verify a Certificate

Brochures & Books

What the Authorized Training Partner route involves and which organisations can apply.

Access to licensed training content
Marketing and sales assistance
Approval to market within one country
Listing in the partner database

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Tools & Community

Matching certifications to management roles, plus the chapters that run regional activity.

Certifications matched to job roles
Regional and country-specific chapters
Access to regional networks
Chapter-hosted procurement summits

Program Match – AAPSCM
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Manage Credentials

For choosing a certification, renewing one or a membership, and showing digital badges.

Compare certification options
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Exam Preparation

Routes to official exam preparation and training built for a whole team.

Certification steps set out in full
Live Virtual Training, instructor-led
Tailored learning plans for businesses
Training for small business owners

Train Your Way With Official AAPSCM Exam Prep
Build Your Team's Performance With Customized Training

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Partners

Affiliates, Chapters and Training Schools

The organisations the association works with: affiliate partners, accredited training schools and the chapters that carry its work into their own regions.