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Prerequisites |
APM and APS Certifications are open to all persons and departments in payables. The certification is administered by IOMA and The Accounts Payable Network, and their selected agents, to those who: (1) meet the eligibility requirements for admission to the examination; (2) successfully complete the examination; and (3) maintain continuing professional education standards. Certification is granted for a two-year period, automatically renewable for those who continue to meet these standards.
The prerequisites for eligibility are:
| Accredited Payables Manager (APM) |
| no degree | 5 years related work experience |
| 2-year degree | 4 years related work experience |
| 4-year degree | 2 years related work experience |
| Advanced degree | 1 year related work experience |
| Accredited Payables Specialist (APS) |
| no degree | 3 years AP experience |
| 2-year degree | 2 years AP experience |
| 4-year degree | 1 year AP experience |
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