Accredited Purchasing Practitioner (A.P.P.) Program

The Accredited Purchasing Practitioner (A.P.P.) designation is specifically designed for entry-level supply management professionals, or those primarily engaged in the operational side of the supply function.

The A.P.P. Exam is a criterion-referenced occupational accreditation test, designed to determine whether a candidate is qualified to attain the premier designation of A.P.P. Candidates must pass Modules 1 and 2 of the C.P.M. Exam.

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The A.P.P. Exam consist of two modules:

• Module 1: Purchasing Process
• Module 2: Supply Environment

• Detailed Exam Specifications
• Why can't I register for the A.P.P. Exam?
• Distribution of Questions Within the A.P.P. Exam
• A.P.P. Statement of Use
• A.P.P. Program Requirements

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