Small Purchase Training Required Certificates Awarded Authority (SPA) $1,000 Intro to Public Procurement (NIGP) * None Intro to Kentucky Public Procurement Professional Service Contracts $10,000 Training required for $1,000 SPA Kentucky Certified Procurement Analyst (KCPA) Advanced Kentucky Public Procurement $20,000 KCPA certificate Kentucky Certified Procurement Specialist Developing and (NIGP) * Managing RFP’s (KCPS) Kentucky Contract Administration $20,000 + KCPS certificate Kentucky Certified Procurement Manager (Exclusive to the Finance & Successful Negotiations Strategies (NIGP) * (KCPM) Administration Cabinet & Contract Portfolio Fundamentals limited agencies) * Or approved equivalent
Small Purchase Authority (SPA) Training Required Certificates Awarded $1,000 Intro to Public Procurement (NIGP) * Intro to Kentucky Public Procurement Professional Service Contracts None $10,000 Training required for $1,000 SPA Advanced Kentucky Public Procurement Kentucky Certified Procurement Analyst (KCPA) $20,000 KCPA certificate Developing and Managing RFP’s (NIGP) * Kentucky Contract Administration Kentucky Certified Procurement Specialist (KCPS) $20,000 + (Exclusive to the Finance & Administration Cabinet & limited agencies) KCPS certificate Successful Negotiations Strategies (NIGP) * Contract Portfolio Fundamentals Kentucky Certified Procurement Manager (KCPM) * Or approved equivalent