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Training & Certification for TAPA Standards

Your Step-by-Step Guide for the TAPA APAC Training Journey

TAPA APAC offers a comprehensive suite of standard training programs that provide a consistent framework for agreements between Buyers, Logistics Service Providers (LSPs), and other Applicants seeking certification.

1. Determine the TAPA Standard of Interest & Training Format

TAPA APAC delivers training in flexible formats to meet diverse learning preferences.

  • LMS (Learning Management System):
    Self-paced training with a 30-day access period from registration approval.
  • Online Virtual Training:
    Interactive sessions for courses that require discussions or case studies.
  • Face-to-Face Training:
    Applied to workshops requiring group engagement and hands-on participation.

Self-paced Learning Management System

ONLINE
  • Applicable
    Facility Security Requirements (FSR)
  • Applicable
    Trucking Security Requirements (TSR)
  • Subject for Availability
    Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
  • Subject for Availability
    Guarding Security Requirements (GSR)
  • Subject for Availability
    Risk Assessment Standards (RAS)
  • Subject for Availability
    Cyber Security Standard (CSS)

Online Virtual Training

ONLINE
  • Applicable
    Guarding Security Requirements (GSR)
  • Applicable
    Cyber Security Standards (CSS)
  • Applicable
    Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
  • Subject for Availability
    Facility Security Requirements (FSR)
  • Subject for Availability
    Trucking Security Requirements (TSR)
  • Subject for Availability
    Risk Assessment Standards (RAS)

Face-to-Face Physical Class

OFFLINE
  • Applicable
    RIsk Assessment Standards (RAS)
  • Applicable
    Business Continuity Planning (BCP)
  • Subject for Availability
    Facility Security Requirements (FSR)
  • Subject for Availability
    Trucking Security Requirements (TSR)
  • Subject for Availability
    Guarding Security Requirements (GSR)
  • Subject for Availability
    Cyber Security Standard (CSS)

TAPA APAC LMS provides a flexible, innovative and efficient learning experience for members to learn online at their convenience. Members have the freedom to progress through TAPA APAC training modules at their own pace, allowing for a personalized and self-directed learning journey.

LMS Account Validity: 30 calendar days per training slot

2. Determine the Purpose of Training & Assign Staff to Respective Training Course

For Audit and Certification purpose, as well as for Operations, Implementation, Monitoring, Performance Management of TAPA Standard:

FULL Course (FC) includes both AA & ST

Designed for individuals who will implement, maintain, monitor, and audit their sites in accordance with TAPA standards. This includes both the Standard Technical (ST) and Authorised Auditor (AA) modules. Completion awards a Certificate for Authorised Auditor.

☑️ Audit & Operations

Authorised Auditor (AA)

Pre-requisite: ST course completionThe AA course is for those participants who have already completed the ST training earlier and now embark to become Authorised Auditor from management perspective. The AA course can be registered only if the person has pre-qualified in ST. Upon completion of this course the person will be awarded an AA certificate for the TAPA Standard that allows the individual to perform Audit.
☑️ Audit & Operations☑️ Only applies to FSR & TSR

For those participants who are responsible only for Operations, Implementation, Monitoring, Performance Management of TAPA Standard:

Standard Technical (ST)

Intended for participants overseeing operations and ensuring compliance with TAPA Standards. Completion awards a Certificate for Standard Technical.
❌ Audit☑️ Operations☑️ Only applies to FSR & TSR
3. Training Entitlements

As a form of authorization, only the Primary Management Representative (PMR) is allowed to register the training participants with full details in English only.
Free entitlements based on membership subscription:

  • Corporate Lite (CL) – 3 ST and 2 AA slots*
  • Corporate Full (CF) – 10 ST and 4 AA slots*
  • Enterprise (ENT) – 100 ST and 50 AA slots*

Once the free entitlements are fully utilized, additional charges are applicable per seat as below.

  • Standard Technical (ST) – USD 200 per seat*
  • Authorized Auditor (AA) – USD 300 per seat*
  • Full Course (FC) – USD 500 per seat*
  • Non-Member – USD 2,000 for Full Course only
  • GSR Standard – Member USD 500, Non-Member USD 2,000
4. Confirmation, Payment & Approval

The login credentials of the participant will be sent to the participant within 3 working days upon checking the membership’s entitlements and the completeness of the participant’s details. (Applies only to online/in-person training, not LMS)

For any registration clarification and payment for additional training seat(s), our training team will reach out to the participant before the registration confirmation.

5. Attend the Training & Share Your Achievement!

Upon approval and receipt of the training details, please attend the training and pass the examination. Upon successful completion of the training, certificates will be issued from the TAPA APAC blockchain system within 14 working days from the date of passing the examination. We recommend you share your achievements on social media platforms and tag us!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How long will the training last?

For FSR/TSR/RAS is full 2-day training, it is usually from 9am to 6pm (GMT+8). 

GSR/CSS/BCP is full 1-day training, it is usually from 9am to 6pm (GMT+8). 

For other trainings, kindly refer to the time duration stated on each of the training session on the Training Schedule page.

The link for the virtual and face-to-face training is sent to the email that you registered. Please also check if the mail has been directed into the junk or spam folder. Otherwise, please contact the training team at training@tapa-apac.org for assistance.

Where can I view the TAPA training schedule?

Please visit the Training Schedule page to view the upcoming training sessions.

I want more details, where can I read the complete FAQ?

For more information, please view the full FAQ document here

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