Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about our association and services
Membership
How do I become a member?
You can become a member by completing our online application form and submitting the required documentation. Our membership team will review your application and contact you within 5 business days.
What are the membership fees?
Membership fees vary depending on the type of membership. Individual membership is $150 per year, corporate membership is $500 per year, and student membership is $50 per year.
Can I upgrade my membership?
Yes, you can upgrade your membership at any time. Contact our membership team to discuss your options and process the upgrade.
Events
How do I register for events?
You can register for events through our website's events page. Select the event you're interested in and follow the registration process. Members receive discounted rates for all events.
Can I get a refund for event registration?
Refund policies vary by event. Generally, refunds are available up to 14 days before the event, minus a processing fee. Please check the specific event details for the refund policy.
Do you offer virtual attendance options?
Many of our events offer virtual attendance options. This information is available in the event details when you register.
Certification
What certifications do you offer?
We offer two main certifications: Certified Procurement Professional (CPP) and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP). Each has specific requirements and benefits.
How long does certification take?
The certification process typically takes 4-6 weeks from application to completion, depending on the certification type and your schedule for taking the examination.
Do certifications expire?
Yes, certifications are valid for three years. You can renew your certification by completing continuing education requirements and paying the renewal fee.
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