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NIGP Benefits &
Online Resources
Presented by
Debbie Kaminski, CPPBNIGP Chapter Ambassador, Area 7
9/2/2015
NIGP MembershipExclusive Benefits
• Free Webinars
• Free Agency Savings & Efficiencies Reporting Tool (“MEASURE”)
• Free NIGP Job Board postings
• Online peer communities
• Scholarships
• Library access
• Contact-an-Expert
• Discounted pricing
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Professional DevelopmentOnline NIGP Courses
• 24- and 16-hour courses
• Instructor-facilitated over several weeks
• Independent study
• Interactive activities
• Case studies
• Quizzes
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• Contract Administration (24 hours)
• Contracting for Public Sector Services (16 hours)
• CPPB Prep (16 hours)
• CPPO Prep (16 hours)
• Developing & Managing RFPs (24 hours)
• Fundamentals of Leadership & Management (16 hours)
• Legal Aspects of Public Procurement (24 hours)
• Risk Management (16 hours)
• Strategic Procurement Planning in the Public Sector(24 hours) 4
Professional DevelopmentOnline NIGP Courses
5NIGP Website: Grow Professionally / Take a Course
Professional DevelopmentOnline Independent Study
• Business Communications *
• Debriefing Suppliers &
Avoiding Protests
• Effective Business Writing *
• Effective Negotiations *
• Finance Essentials *
• Innovation & Critical Thinking *
• Introduction to Critical Thinking
• Introduction to Project
Management
• Leadership *
• Leading and Managing Change
• Leading High Performance
Teams
• Project Procurement
Management
• Selecting the Right Procurement
Method
• Spend Wisely: Strategic Use of
Spend Analysis and Management
• Understanding and Managing
Budgets
* Indicates certificate series
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Certification Preparation
• Self Assessments (CPPB & CPPO)
• Recommended Study Timeline
• Study Resources
− Prep Courses – face-to-face & online
− Procurement flashcards - online
− Chapter study groups
− Contact-an-Expert
− Course schedule
• NIGP Course Alignment w/ UPPCC Knowledge Domains
• NIGP Library
• Dictionary
• Directories
• Guidance
• Accreditations
• Agency Development
• Publications
NIGP Procurement Resources
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• #1 accessed member
resource
• Members can now upload
documents directly
• Rate the documents you
view
• 30,000 unique page views;
90,000 total views / year
• Solicitations
• Research reports and
papers
NIGP Library
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Cooperative Contracts (ProcureSource)
Directories: Cooperative Procurement
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• Search by:
– Contracted Product or Service (650+)
– Supplier (+ 1,000)
– Lead Agency (66)
– Category (16)
– Program (12)
• www.procuresource.com
• nigpsourcebook.com
• 24+ broad categories
– Building/Construction
– Energy/Power/Backup
– Grounds/Landscaping/Turf
– Investment Recovery/Surplus
– IT/Cloud/Computers/Software
– MRO - Maintenance Repair Ops
– Office Equipment/Office Supplies
– Public Works/Road/Equipment
– Schools/Classroom/K-12/Higher Ed
– Security/Surveillance
– Vehicles/Parts/Leasing
– Water/Sewer/Storm Drain/Fire 10
Sourcing ToolsNIGP SourceBook
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PROMOTING the Profession
Values, Guiding Principles and Standards of Practice for Public Procurement
What are the 6 values?
Ethics, Impartiality, Accountability, Professionalism, Service,
Transparency
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• NIGP Position Papers
• NIGP White Papers
• Resolutions
• NIGP Reports
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Guidance: Papers & Reports
• Nsite Communities
• NIGP Chapters
• NIGP Member Directory
• Contact-An-Expert
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Peer Networks
What is an Ambassador?
Position appointed to
support and promote
the mission of the NIGP organization
I was appointed as an Ambassador for the
term of July 1, 2015 – June 30, 2018
New program under NIGP 2.0
The Primary Responsibilities
of the Member Council
Chapter Ambassador
Program
9 Geographic Areas
2 Ambassadors Per Area
(3 in some areas)
Questions?
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Debbie Kaminski, CPPB
NIGP Chapter Ambassador, Area 7
281-341-8643