PATHWAYS LEARNING PROGRAM
NIGP offers a comprehensive range of educational programs and professional development opportunities for public procurement professionals at all career stages. By emphasizing continuous learning, strategic development, and credentialing, NIGP supports the advancement of public procurement.
Pathways is NIGP’s educational and credentialing program, designed by and for procurement professionals at every career stage. Pathways is built around The Public Procurement Competency Framework (PPCF), which serves as a comprehensive, universal guide for professional development, focusing on the critical competencies needed to be a successful public procurement professional. The PPCF encompasses seven focus areas, consisting of 33 individual competencies.