Third Party Risk Management Practitioner (TPRMP) – 2-Day Training & Exam Bundle
Description
This item is a Bundle, which includes 4 days of live, virtual Training, as well as the TPRMP Examination.
TPRA Premium Practitioner Members can view and copy their discount codes here.
About the TPRMP
The TPRMP Certification is a specialized designation that will:
Validate foundational knowledge of third party risk management principles, frameworks, and industry standards.
Demonstrate ability to manage the end-to-end TPRM lifecycle, from onboarding and due diligence to monitoring and offboarding.
Equip professionals with practical skills to assess, mitigate, and communicate third party risks effectively within their organizations.
Establish credibility and career advancement opportunities for TPRM practitioners building or maturing their programs.
The TPRMP Certification is foundational to achieving success as a third party risk management practitioner.
Who the TPRMP is For
TPRM professionals seeking to formalize and validate their knowledge of best practices and frameworks.
Risk managers, analysts, or program owners responsible for building or maturing a third party risk management program.
Compliance, procurement, or vendor management staff looking to deepen their understanding of TPRM fundamentals.
Anyone new to third party risk management who wants to establish a strong, credible foundation in the field.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the TPRMP certification, you must have at least three years of experience in a full-time risk management/analyst and/or cybersecurity-related role. Evidence of work experience must be submitted following a passing grade on your exam.
Substitutions may be obtained for up to one year of work experience. Substitutions may include, but are not limited to:
- 60 to 120 completed university semester credit undergraduate hours in an information security and/or information technology-related major.
- A master’s degree in information security or information technology from an accredited university.
- An active risk management-related certification from an accredited institution.
- Additional substitutions for work experience will be taken into consideration during the application process and reviewed/approved by the TPRA.
Additional substitutions for work experience will be taken into consideration during the application process and reviewed/approved by the TPRA.
In addition, you must sign and adhere to the Code of Practitioner Conduct when completing your initial application.
Examination Outline
The examination is a 150-question, multiple-choice assessment. Questions will include a variety of formats, such as scenario-based, true or false, and choose the best response.
The time limit is 3 hours and 14 minutes for the examination process, broken out into the following:
5 minutes to read and sign the NDA
10 minutes to complete the optional tutorial
180 minutes to complete the examination
5 minutes to complete the post-exam survey
The examination is a closed-book assessment that will be monitored via an assigned proctor.
Passing Score
You must receive an 80% or higher score to pass the TPCRA examination.
Exam Scheduling
The examination will be taken in person at a PearsonVue testing facility.
Examinations may be scheduled at a day/time that suits you via a PearsonVue location.
PearsonVue offers over 5,000 test facilities worldwide and is ADA-compliant. If you have a special request for accommodations, please contact Julie Gaiaschi at julie@tprassociation.org.
About Training
TPRMP training is optional and not necessary in order to sit for the examination, though it is highly encouraged to ensure success. Training is taught by a knowledgeable subject matter expert who has achieved the TPRMP Certification designation. Training includes:
- 12 hours of in-depth discussion on the examination domains, plus hands-on experience designing and performing risk assessments, as well as continuously monitoring and terminating a third party.
- A copy of the official TPRMP Student Training Manual
- A copy of the official Training PowerPoint
- 12 TPRM lifecycle–focused workshops that use a fictitious company scenario to guide participants through every stage of the TPRM lifecycle, providing hands-on practice performing assessments and other key risk management activities
- Access to assessment templates, which can be customized and used within your own programs
Available Credits
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TPRA | 12.00 |
Learning Objectives
- TPRM Basics & Definitions
- Program Planning & Oversight
- Pre-Contract Due Diligence
- Contract Review
- Continuous Monitoring
- Disengagement
- Continuous Program Improvement
- Practitioner Ethics
Procedure
Enroll in the course. (Please ensure your name on the application exactly matches your ID, as you will need to present your ID to take the examination.)
Attend & complete TPRMP Training
TPRA will authorize you through PearsonVUE.
PearsonVUE will contact you via email to schedule your exam location & date.
Take your exam. (You must score 80% to pass. If you do not pass, you may retake the test.)
Submit Work Experience.
Once Work Experience and Exam Results are reviewed and approved, you will be notified of your certification status and receive your official designation.
Course Content
| Start Here | Module | ||
| Training Overview | Module | ||
| Resources & Study Materials | Module | ||
| Day 1 of Training | Module | ||
| Day 2 of Training | Module | ||
| Training Conclusion | Module | ||
| Exam Authorization | Module | ||
| Exam Results & Work Experience | Module | ||
| Exam Conclusion | Module |