{"id":4962,"date":"2024-01-04T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-04T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/?p=4962"},"modified":"2024-02-15T11:38:46","modified_gmt":"2024-02-15T17:38:46","slug":"submit-your-applications-for-aapas-2024-professional-development-programs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/04\/submit-your-applications-for-aapas-2024-professional-development-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Submit Your Applications for AAPA\u2019s 2024 Professional Development Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Take advantage of this opportunity and apply now to AAPA\u2019s premier Port Professional Manager<\/a> (PPM\u00ae<\/sup>) certification program for 2024. The PPM Echo Cohort application deadline is Sunday, January 7, at 11:59 p.m. ET<\/strong>. The program is open to AAPA members who are aspiring leaders and professionals in the industry, offering a unique opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills needed to achieve your professional goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Review the program details, curriculum, and admission requirements for PPM<\/a> before applying. Complete the online application form and submit all required documents, including a resume, job description, letters of recommendation, personal statement, and application fee. Visit the PPM Echo Cohort application page<\/a> to submit your application materials by the deadline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

AAPA\u2019s Port Professional Associate<\/a> (PPA\u00ae<\/sup>) is a foundational entry-level educational program for AAPA members who are port professionals with less than five years in the port industry. The PPA application deadline is Friday, January 12, at 11:59 p.m. ET.<\/strong> Accepted candidates can earn an annual credential by completing 36 hours of learning via mentorship, webinars, local or online training, and\/or approved industry events focused on port and supply chain topics. PPA candidates accepted into the program are afforded unique mentorship opportunities with Port Professional Executives (PPX\u00ae<\/sup>). Be sure to submit your application<\/a> before the deadline to secure your spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

AAPA\u2019s Professional Development Board Members will review applications for both programs and notifications of acceptance to the programs will be issued in February 2024.\u00a0For questions about the application process,\u00a0contact\u00a0Julie Barelas<\/a>.\u00a0For program questions, contact\u00a0Shannon McLeod<\/a>.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Take advantage of this opportunity and apply now to AAPA\u2019s premier\u00a0Port Professional Manager\u00a0(PPM\u00ae) certification program for 2024<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":4963,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[618,1280,124],"class_list":["post-4962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","tag-port-management","tag-port-professional-associate","tag-professional-port-manager"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.aapaseaports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}