Interview Opening Statement_Generic.doc

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 range of courses categorized by topic, format, job role, and level, along with certification preparation resources. Additionally, it features information on events like conferences, webinars, and the NIGP Mastermind Program. The document also delves into the NIGP-CPP certification, offering insights on why to pursue it, how to prepare for the exam, testing procedures, recertification, and accessing personal certification records. Furthermore, it provides a wealth of procurement-related resources, including procurement best practices, a dictionary of terms, NIGP news, research reports, standardized job descriptions, and mentorship opportunities. The platform also offers resources for agency procurement, career guidance in public procurement, membership benefits, and information about NIGP as an organization, its governance, leadership, and chapters.