APMP Certification
APMP Certification Program
APMP offers its members the world’s first, best, and only industry-recognized certification program for professionals working in a bid and proposal environment. APMP certification is the global standard for developing and demonstrating bid, proposal, and capture competency.Earning APMP certification demonstrates your:
- Personal commitment to this career and profession.
- Business development capabilities.
- Commitment to industry best practices.
- Mission to underscore the importance of the bid and proposal management role in your organization.
APMP certification will help you gain the respect and credibility of your peers, clients, and organizations. In some cases, it can help you earn more money or pursue new career opportunities.
Signature APMP Certifications
See which level of APMP Certification you can achieve, based on your industry experience. The Bid/Proposal Foundation, Practitioner, and Professional levels build on the prior level, and everyone must start at the Foundation level before advancing to the next level. The Foundation level is not required for the Capture Practitioner certification.
Bid/Proposal Foundation Certification
Demonstrates extensive knowledge and understanding of best practicesProposal professionals with 1 to 3 years of experience
Bid/Proposal Practitioner Certification
Demonstrates mastery of how to apply best practices and lead others in their useProposal professionals with 3 to 7 years of experience
Bid/Proposal Professional Certification
Demonstrates significant contributions to an organization and/or the profession, as well as proven leadership and communications skillsProposal professionals with 7 or more years of experience
Capture Practitioner Certification
Demonstrates mastery of how to apply best practices and lead others in their use1 to 3 years of experience in the capture, sales, bid, and/or proposal fields