In-Person ASDP Training & Certification, January 2025--Cost is $1,495

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***ASDP training/certification is for Large Business Supplier Diversity Professionals Only***

ASDP Certification Program

An increasing emphasis of Supplier Diversity requirements from government and other types of clients requires standardized practices, regulatory compliance, and accurate reporting. Since 2003, ASDP has been the premier organization for Supplier Diversity Professionals/Small Business Liaison Officers (SBLOs) seeking comprehensive professional development. ASDP is the only organization that offers both live instructor-led training and a professional certification.

Our training and certification program includes units that focus on U.S. Government small business programs, as well as content on corporate-commercial, state and local programs.

Sample Agenda:

• Introduction to Supplier Diversity

• Role of a Small Business Liaison Officer (SBLO) / Supplier Diversity Professional

• Types of programs and supplier classifications/certifications

• Various types of Subcontracting and Participation Plans

• Internal and External Customer Reports

• Customer Reviews (Federal audits)

• Mentor-Protégé Program (Federal)

• Sourcing Strategies

• Study activities and case assignments

• Networking

Training Program Overview:
ASDP offers a training program designed to recognize, evaluate, and educate professionals in supplier diversity. The program aims to enable organizations to meet their Supplier Diversity objectives.

Certification Process:
Completion of the ASDP training program and passing the exam results in the award of a certificate. The certificate demonstrates the individual's ability to create and manage a first-class Supplier Diversity Program.

Benefits for Certified Professionals:
Certified Supplier Diversity Professionals (CSDPs) gain access to ASDP's extensive professional network. The network collaborates to address challenges in the Supplier Diversity field, share best practices, stay updated on new regulations, and build camaraderie. Full access to the ASDP website is provided, allowing CSDPs to stay informed about legislative and regulatory changes, upcoming conferences, workshops, and networking opportunities.

Importance of Certification:
ASDP is positioned as the premier organization for Supplier Diversity Professionals/Small Business Liaison Officers (SBLOs) seeking comprehensive professional development. The emphasis is on standardized practices, regulatory compliance, and accurate reporting in response to the increasing requirements for supplier diversity from government and commercial entities.

Professional Development and Networking:
Certification from ASDP represents the knowledge and experience necessary for a Certified Supplier Diversity Professional (CSDP). CSDPs become part of a network of professionals that promotes an exchange of information and best practices in the Supplier Diversity field.

Contact education@asdp.us with any questions.

Lodging information is provided below:

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Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
560 King Street, Charleston, SC 29403
Room rate $199/night

Room rate expires on 1/2/2025. Please book your room before then.
The cost of ASDP’s training and certification program is $1,495.00 per student.

ASDP accepts Visa, MasterCard, and American Express via our online registration. If paying by check, and a W9 is required, please contact treasurer@asdp.us

***This training and certification program is for Large Business Supplier Diversity Professionals Only***

In-Person ASDP Training & Certification, January 2025--Cost is $1,495

January 28 - 31, 2025
Hyatt Place Charleston/Historic District
560 King Street
Charleston, South Carolina
United States
29403