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UPCOMING EXAM SCHEDULE
The CPPO & CPPB certification exams are available twice a year on the months/days shown below, unless a specific date is listed. All deadlines are at 11:59 p.m. ET US on the dates specified. May 2025 exam results will be available approximately 8 weeks following the close of the exam window.
| May Testing Window: May 1-15 | |
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| Application Opens: | Nov 8 |
| Application Deadline: | Mar 17 |
| Late Application Fee: | Mar 31 |
| Schedule Exam By: | Apr 14 |
| October Testing Window: October 17-31 | |
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| Application Opens: | July 14 |
| Application Deadline: | Sept 16 |
| Late Application Fee: | Waived for Oct 2025 Exam Only |
| Schedule Exam By: | Sept 30 |
May Testing Window: May 1-15
Application Opens: Nov 8
Application Deadline: Mar 3
Late App Window Deadline: Mar 3
Schedule Exam By: Mar 31
October Testing Window: October 17-31
Application Opens: May 27
Application Deadline: Aug 19
Late App Window Deadline: Sep 2
Schedule Exam By: Sep 16
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Make your next conference the “not-to-be missed” event of the year! Be sure to include a guest speaker from UPPCC who will provide invaluable information regarding how procurement professionals can advance their career and be recognized as a leader in procurement by obtaining a prestigious universal Public Procurement certification: the Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) or Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) certification developed and delivered by UPPCC.
Whether in-person or virtual, UPPCC is available to speak at your conference or online webinar (lunch-and-learns, chapter meetings, etc.) events, on topics including (but not limited to): the value and benefits of being CPPO/CPPB certified, keynotes or breakout sessions on Leadership, and other topics relevant to your specific needs. Click “Contact Us” to schedule an appointment to discuss how UPPCC can support your organization at your next event!