Public Purchase Vendor Instructions 20170217.docx

The provided information is a detailed overview of a website related to public procurement education and certification. It includes sections on learning pathways, competency frameworks, certificates, designations, specializations, workforce development, NIGP certification, and frequently asked questions. The website offers various courses categorized by topic, format, job role, and level, along with a directory of instructors. It also provides resources on certification preparation, events like conferences and webinars, and information on the NIGP-CPP certification process. Additionally, there are sections on recertification, accessing personal certification records, and a wide range of procurement-related resources such as blogs, news, research reports, and standardized job descriptions. The website also covers membership benefits, career opportunities in public procurement, agency resources, and information about the NIGP organization, its governance, leadership, chapters, and partnerships.