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Page 1 of 3 <br /> C °"1--) <br /> Professional Development Resource Center Communities Professional Services NIGP Forum&Events Membership About NIGP <br />• <br /> T.-t <br /> Novis the time <br /> About to get <br /> • <br /> NIGP it <br /> NIGP The Institute for Public Procurement <br /> Developing,supporting and promoting the public procurement profession through premier educational <br /> and research programs,professional support,technical services and advocacy initiatives that benefit \' 7 <br /> members and constituents since 1944. <br /> With over 2.600 member agencies representing over 16.000 professionals across the United States. site <br /> Canada and countries outside of North America.the Institute is international in its reach. <br /> Our goal is simple(though maybe not so easily attained): recognition and esteem for the government <br /> procurement profession and its dedicated practitioners <br /> r*: <br /> NIGP FORUM <br /> Where does NIGP Fit? <br /> Register <br /> As with any vocational body that aspires to the status of profession,recognition and esteem must be <br /> collectively earned through the individual efforts of its practitioners. Public procurement gains Today <br /> increasing respect through each individual's ongoing commitment and adherence to best practices. and <br /> ethical values and public service. Y <br /> Save! <br /> To this dedicated community,NIGP provides ground-breaking professional development programs to <br /> government procurement professionals throughout the world. <br /> Spotlight on• ) NIGP <br /> Through a network of 75 chapters in the U S.and Canada.the Institute annually hosts hundreds of <br /> seminars providing professional development to over 5,000 procurement professionals In addition to NSW t <br /> face-to-face programs.we offer over three dozen Webinars each year to more than 4.000 I AVAILABLE <br /> participants 1 40°. off <br /> All of our educational offerings support individuals who seek professional certification or simply the <br /> knowledge to help them be more effective in their professional role. The strength of our educational --__ <br /> programs comes from three key components. <br /> Practical experience combined with academic research <br /> Ongoing training and evaluation of our presenters <br /> Our sensitivity to the each student's preferred learning style <br /> Spotlight on •- <br /> NIGP is unique for the wealth and depth of services offered to its members. Individuals gain immediate <br /> value through access to our library of thousands of bid-related documents and the largest network(link <br /> to Communities,Contact-an-Expert or Discussion Lists)of public procurement professionals in North <br /> America—if not the world. <br /> Through these time-saving resources.agencies reap the benefits of improved operating efficiency and <br /> expanded organizational capacity. In addition,member agencies gain complementary access to the <br /> http://www.nigp.org/eweb/StartPage.aspx?Site=NIGP&webcode=abt_m vv 3/19/2014 <br />