Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Foundation Certification
An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Foundation Certification

Developing Bid and Proposal Management Capabilities Based on APMP Best Practices

NASBA
Online Schedule
Date Venue Fees
03 - 07 Aug 2026 Online $ 4,950

Introduction

This Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Foundation Certification training course provides professionals with a structured understanding of bid and proposal management based on recognised APMP best practices. The course focuses on the end-to-end proposal lifecycle, from opportunity qualification to submission and evaluation. Participants will learn how structured proposal management improves win rates, enhances collaboration, and supports competitive positioning. The training course explains how organisations develop compliant, compelling, and customer-focused proposals aligned with evaluation criteria. Emphasis is placed on planning, stakeholder coordination, and content development. Participants will also understand how proposal governance and review processes improve submission quality.

The training course further develops skills in proposal strategy, solution positioning, and value proposition development. Participants will learn how to manage proposal timelines, coordinate contributors, and ensure compliance with requirements. The course also addresses risk management, pricing considerations, and proposal evaluation techniques. Participants will understand how structured proposal management supports professional development and career growth. Additionally, the course explains how organisations improve win probability through disciplined proposal processes. By the end of the training course, participants will be equipped to manage bids and proposals aligned with APMP Foundation certification knowledge areas.

This Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Foundation Certification training course will highlight:

  • Understanding APMP bid and proposal lifecycle
  • Developing compliant proposals
  • Managing proposal planning and coordination
  • Improving win strategies
  • Applying APMP best practices

Objectives

At the end of this Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Foundation Certification training course, you will learn to:

  •  Understand APMP proposal management concepts
  •  Develop compliant proposals
  •  Apply proposal planning techniques
  •  Improve win strategy development
  •  Manage proposal lifecycle

Training Methodology

This training course provides structured guidance on bid and proposal management aligned with APMP Foundation knowledge areas. The methodology focuses on proposal planning, content development, compliance management, and evaluation. Participants will examine proposal lifecycle stages, governance practices, and coordination techniques. The course emphasizes practical proposal management approaches applicable across industries.

Organisational Impact

This Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) Foundation Certification training course will enable organisations to:

  •  Improve proposal win rates
  •  Enhance proposal quality
  •  Improve compliance with requirements
  •  Strengthen proposal governance
  •  Improve coordination across teams
  •  Enhance competitive positioning

Personal Impact

Participants will develop:

  •  Understand proposal lifecycle
  •  Improve proposal planning skills
  •  Enhance bid management capabilities
  •  Develop win strategies
  •  Improve proposal communication
  •  Prepare for APMP certification knowledge areas

Who should Attend?

This training course is designed for professionals involved in bid management, proposal development, and business development activities.

  •  Bid Managers
  •  Proposal Managers
  •  Business Development Professionals
  •  Sales Managers
  •  Project Managers
  •  Technical Proposal Writers
Course Outline
Day 1

Proposal Management Fundamentals

  • APMP framework overview
  • Proposal lifecycle
  • Opportunity qualification
  • Stakeholder roles
  • Proposal governance
  • Proposal planning fundamentals
Day 2

Proposal Planning and Strategy

  • Win strategy development
  • Customer requirements analysis
  • Proposal structure
  • Compliance matrix
  • Proposal scheduling
  • Resource planning
Day 3

Proposal Development

  • Executive summaries
  • Value proposition development
  • Technical solution description
  • Pricing considerations
  • Proposal content management
  • Proposal reviews   
Day 4

Proposal Coordination and Management

  • Managing contributors
  • Version control
  • Risk management
  • Quality assurance
  • Compliance verification
  • Final submission preparation
Day 5

Evaluation and Continuous Improvement

  • Evaluation criteria analysis
  • Lessons learned
  • Improving win probability
  • Proposal performance metrics
  • Continuous improvement
  • Preparing for APMP Foundation
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
Providers and Associations

Endorsed Education Provider

NASBA

In Association With

Oxford Management Centre

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