This comprehensive certification program was developed with the support of government and industry experts to specifically meet the industry demand for up-to-date, highly qualified personnel serving in the role of empowered official as an Export Compliance Officer. <br>With the ever increasing convergence of government security administration under the Bureau of Industry and Security, and the resulting over-lapping management of government controls to insure our nation's security, it is of utmost importance that individuals who qualify for this professional designation be proficient in both Commerce and State Department's export regulations, including: the ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations - 22 C.F.R. 120 - 130) and the EAR (Export Administration Regulations - 15 C.F.R. 730-774) and other applicable government bodies' regulations. The courses in this program meet this requirement and are constantly updated to reflect the latest changes in government regulations and regulatory enforcement.