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The provided information outlines a comprehensive platform related to public procurement education and certification offered by NIGP. It covers various aspects such as learning pathways, competency frameworks, certificates, designations, specializations, and workforce development. The platform includes a wide range of courses categorized by topic, format, job role, and level, along with resources for certification preparation. Additionally, it features details on events like conferences, webinars, and the NIGP Mastermind Program. The document also delves into the NIGP-CPP certification, offering insights on why to attain it, how to prepare for it, testing procedures, recertification, and accessing personal certification records. Furthermore, the platform provides extensive resources on procurement, including best practices, terminology, news, research reports, and standardized job descriptions. It also offers information on membership benefits, career opportunities, agency resources, and NIGP's governance structure.