An agreement between Institute for Supply Management^™ (ISM) and Purchasing Management Association of Canada (PMAC) sets forth reciprocity between the two organizations allowing professionals to apply for the respective professional credentials. Professionals holding the SCMP™ credential may apply for and receive the CPSM^® designation from ISM increasing your global marketability. Please contact PMAC for specific requirements for applying for the SCMP™ designation.

The CPSM^® credential requires recertification every three years with 60 Continuing Education Hours (CEHs). CPSM^® Recertification FAQs

SCMP^™ holders interested in obtaining the CPSM^® should complete the one-page CPSM^® application and mail to:

ISM
2055 E Centennial Circle
Tempe, AZ 85284-1898

For any questions:

SCMP^™ holders may contact ISM — Michelle Pattee, mpattee@ism.ws or call 800/888-6276 or +1 480/752-6276, extension 3074.

CPSM^® holders may contact PMAC — Eve Mechici, emechici@pmac.ca or call 888/799-0877 or +1 416 977-7111, extension 3121.