• Additional Resources
    Key websites PPP Resource Center The PPP Resource Center is the World Bank's hub for public-private partnerships. As a key initiative supported by the Infrastructure Finance Department (IFD) within the World Bank, it promotes private sector engagement, support capital mobilization efforts, and...
  • Download the PPP Certification Guide V2
    Click on the button to download a pdf file of the PPP Certification Guide V2. If you would prefer to be sent the files via an email link please click here
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    PPP or not PPP, that is the question?
    The problem with any new or rebranded methodology is that every consultancy rebadges its consultants to demonstrate they have significant track record in this particular discipline and are therefore should be the advisor of choice when you want to access the professional skills. Business Process Re...
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    Finding the Forest with the PPP Guide
      Fang Wei is CP3P and discusses the insights the program gave him and how the framework has helped with project delivery.      1. What first prompted you to a career in public private partnerships? New trends in the Latin-American infrastructure market, nowadays PPP has gradually become the main...
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    PPP Introduction and Overview
    1.1 Defining PPPs for the Purpose of This PPP Guide
    PPPs are a contractual means to deliver public assets and public services. PPP contracts include those intended to develop and manage new infrastructure, contracts to undertake significant upgrades to existing infrastructure (these are called infrastructure PPPs), and those under which a private...
  • PPPs in China
      The One Belt One Road initiative aims to boost trade and stimulate economic growth across Asia and beyond. It intends to build vast amounts of infrastructure to connect approximately 60 countries, primarily in Asia and Europe, by both land and sea. It will not only encompass the building of...
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    PPP Practitioner shares his journey to becoming certified
    Bahodir Amonov, Chief specialist at the PPP development agency under the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan, explains how he started his PPP journey and become CP3P Certified with APMG.  1. What first prompted you to a career in public private partnerships? I used to work in private...
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    Establishing a PPP Framework
    1.9.3 Role of the Public
    PPPs are meant to provide value to the public. Getting the right level of public involvement in the PPP process and program can make or break the legitimacy of a PPP program, and directly contribute to good governance. Direct public participation at various points in the PPP process can improve...
  • Project Identification and PPP Screening
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    PPP Introduction and Overview
    1.2 Analyzing the Definition Proposed by this PPP Guide. Describing and Explaining the Features of a PPP Contract as a Tool to Procure New Infrastructure
    This PPP Guide focuses on PPPs as a method for procuring infrastructure development and management on the basis of private finance, as introduced in box 1.3. The definition of a private finance PPP provided in this PPP Guide implies a number of features which need to be present in a PPP contract to...
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    Strategy Delivery and Commissioning
    References
      Name of Document Authors/Editors and Year Description http link General Guidance on Contract Management and Construction Phase Management 4ps – A guide to Contract Management for PFI and PPP Projects 4ps in collaboration with Mott MacDonald, Public Private Partnerships...
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    PPP Introduction and Overview
    5.5. Conditions for Accessing the Benefits: Introducing the Elements and Phases of a Proper PPP Process, the Need for Project Governance and the Role of the PPP Framework
    The preceding sections explained how the PPP option may be a significant source of incremental efficiency and provide other benefits for better infrastructure management. It may also have weak points and other issues that make it inappropriate for some of projects. Governments need to protect and...
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    PPP Certification Program now Available in Russian
    APMG International and IFC are pleased to announce that Foundation Level PPP Guide, training, and exam is now available in Russian, thanks to the support of the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO). The PPP Guide is a FREE downloadable resource to help candidates prepare for the...
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    Q&A with successful candidates of APMG's PPP Preparation exam
    APMG had the opportunity to chat with first ever successful candidates to have completed the Preparation exam of APMG’s PPP Certification course from our ATO in Korea - P3Korea, thus getting closer to achieving the coveted CP3P credential. Find out more about their experience and how they intend to...
  • About the APMG PPP Certification Program
    The APMG PPP Certification Program aims to foster a common minimum level of knowledge and understanding amongst individuals working on PPPs or those interested in learning about PPPs, regardless of discipline or sector. It has been designed to create a consistency of terms used in PPPs and to...
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    PPIAF: Supporting the APMG PPP Certification Program
    PPIAF (The Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF) is a multi-donor technical assistance facility managed, staffed and housed by the World Bank Group in the Public-Private Partnership Cross Cutting Solution Area (PPP CCSA). Established in 1999, PPIAF provides technical assistance...
  • PPP Training Online Pty Ltd
    An assured provider of exceptional service This organization has been accredited by APMG – benchmarked against exacting standards. PPP Training Online PPP Training Online, previously NEPAD Business Foundation, is an APMG Accredited Training Organization that specialises in the delivery of the CP3P...
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    PPPs and Covid-19: Your Questions Answered
    We received several questions from delegates during the 'PPPs and Covid-19 Webinar.' The panel has provided the following written responses. The full recording of the webinar is now available on YouTube.   Answers by Natalia Korchakova-Heeb, Managing Director SDG.17 Consulting GmbH, leader...
  • PPP资格证书体系在中国
    “一带一路”倡议旨在促进亚洲及其他地区的贸易和刺激经济增长。该倡议主要在亚洲和欧洲建设大量的基础设施,通过陆路和海路连接大约60个国家。它不仅包括道路建设,还包括桥梁、管道和港口,被认为是历史上最大的基础设施和投资巨型项目之一。    “中国将在参与‘一带一路’基础设施倡议的国家推广应用PPP模式。”中国官方通讯社新华社 (2017年1月16日)   PPP资格证书体系 -- 支持全球对中国PPP市场的兴趣  APMG的 PPP资格证书体系旨在提高全球PPP的质量,并已经在加强中国和全球PPP专业人员的知识和建立优秀实践方面发挥了重要的作用。 2017年11月1 日,...
  • Discover more about the PPP Guide & CP3P at PPP Americas 18-20th July 2023
    Live from Panama  At pppamericas.com  PPP Americas is the most important forum for discussion on Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) in Latin America and the Caribbean, held every two years by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and hosted by a member government, with the participation of key...