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Our course catalog covers the full spectrum of supply chain, procurement, and trade compliance skills. From foundational concepts to advanced strategies, each course blends expert insight with interactive learning to build capability, confidence, and performance on the job.
Level 3
Supply Chain
Forecasting for New Products
Learn about the different types of new products and how technology and market type drive the approach to get better forecasts. The techniques available include: Item Suppression, Analogous Forecasting, Assumption Based Modelling, Diffusion Models and scenario analysis techniques such as Monte Carlo Simulations. Explore how to combine several of these methods to give the best chance of success.
Skills:
Analogous Forecasting, Assumption-Based Modelling, Diffusion Modelling, Item Suppression, New Product Forecasting, Scenario Analysis
Competencies:
Supply Chain, Demand Planning
Learning Formats:
Course, Exam, Memory Jogger, Skill Builder
Level 2
Trade Compliance
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
The CE FCPA course provides users with a basic understanding of the primary U.S. laws against bribing foreign government officials and how different U.S. agencies have enforcement responsibility. Employees will learn about the origins, provisions, applications, and penalties associated with the FCPA, as well as additional relevant legislation, including U.S. securities regulations, the Dodd-Frank whistleblower provisions, and the anti-corruption legislation of other countries. The course also discusses certain types of foreign laws that may apply to transactions in international trade.
Skills:
Anti-Bribery Risk, Anti-Corruption Frameworks, Trade Transaction Risk, Whistleblower Protection
Competencies:
Trade Compliance, Anti-corruption
Learning Formats:
Course, Exam, Memory Jogger
Level 3
Trade Compliance
Foundations of U.S. Export Compliance
This course introduces users to six primary areas of trade compliance that are addressed in a typical company under the primary U.S. trade control regulations, including the EAR and the ITAR. Training provides users with an understanding of how employees are impacted by and can affect trade compliance within their organization. When incorporated into a corporate learning plan, the course can be personalized using the CE Curator to present company-specific procedures and policies. It is designed as an introduction to our in-depth courses in each functional area.
Skills:
EAR, ITAR, Regulatory Compliance
Competencies:
Trade Compliance, Export Controls
Learning Formats:
Course, Exam, Memory Jogger
Level 4
Trade Compliance
Foundations of U.S. Export Compliance for U.S. Practitioners
This export practitioner awareness course introduces learners to the six primary areas of U.S. trade compliance that they may be involved in: jurisdiction and classification, regulated activities, authorizations, authorization management, export clearance, and trade compliance programs. The course provides an overview of these areas in relation to the relevant U.S. compliance regimes, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)-administered sanctions and embargoes.
The content in this course—designed for members of your export compliance team—aligns with the Tier 4 requirements outlined in Element 5 of the DDTC ITAR Compliance Program Guidelines.
The training identifies key activities and definitions within the trade compliance environment to foster understanding of the learner’s role in trade compliance.
Users will receive a Certificate of Completion from the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University upon successfully finishing this course."
Skills:
Authorization Management, EAR, Export Classification, ITAR, Sanctions Awareness
Competencies:
Trade Compliance, Export Controls
Learning Formats:
Case Studies, Course, Exam, Memory Jogger, Webinar
Level 3
Trade Compliance
Foundations of U.S. Export Controls for Non-U.S. Practitioners
This practitioner awareness course introduces non-U.S. learners to some of the primary areas of U.S. trade compliance that they may be involved in—jurisdiction and classification, authorizations, and compliance programs, including authorization management. This course will provide an overview of these areas in relation to the relevant U.S. compliance regimes, including the Export Administration Regulations, and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations. The course includes information, analysis, and commentary that address issues of particular relevance to compliance practitioners operating outside the United States.
The content in this course aligns with the Tier 4 requirements outlined in Element 5 of the DDTC ITAR Compliance Program Guidelines.
The training identifies key activities and definitions within the trade compliance environment to foster understanding of the learner’s role in trade compliance. The review of regulated activities also brings into practice the intersection of these primary areas to help the learner fully understand all aspects of a transaction.
Skills:
Authorization Management, EAR, Export Classification, ITAR
Competencies:
Trade Compliance, Export Controls
Learning Formats:
Case Studies, Course, Exam, Memory Jogger
Level 1
Supply Chain
Freight Forwarding
Define freight forwarding and understand its unique role in enabling efficient, compliant movement of goods across global supply chains. Explore the core responsibilities of freight forwarders, including shipment coordination, carrier selection, and documentation management. Learn about essential compliance requirements and the tools and technologies that streamline freight operations. Finally, examine the key challenges impacting the industry today
Skills:
Digital Tools in Logistics, Freight Forwarding, Freight Operations Management
Competencies:
Supply Chain, Transportation
Learning Formats:
Assessment, Course, Memory Jogger, Skill Builder
Level 3
Supply Chain
From Information to Knowledge, Descriptive Analytics
Learn how to turn data into information your organization can use to make better decisions. Discover analytics tools used in business analysis, statistics for descriptive analytics, and how to use probability distributions.
Skills:
Decision Making, Descriptive Analytics, Probability Distributions, Statistics
Competencies:
Supply Chain, Digital and Analytics
Learning Formats:
Course, Memory Jogger, Skill Builder
Level 3
Supply Chain
From Information to Knowledge, Diagnostic Analytics
Learn how to use diagnostic analytics to get to the root cause of problems, including the use of correlation to diagnose the cause of organizational results and test your hypotheses using various hypothesis-testing techniques.
Skills:
Correlation, Diagnostic Analytics, Hypothesis Testing, Root Cause Diagnosis
Competencies:
Supply Chain, Digital and Analytics
Learning Formats:
Course, Memory Jogger
Level 1
Procurement
Fundamental Principles of Negotiation: Win-Win and Win-Lose Negotiations
Explore the difference between Win-Win and Win-Lose negotiations, as well as how to balance the 5 R's. In addition, discover your own preferred negotiating style with an included questionnaire.
Skills:
5R, Negotiation Style Identification, Win-Lose Negotiation, Win-Win Negotiation
Competencies:
Procurement, Negotiation
Learning Formats:
Assessment, Course, Exam, Expert Story, Memory Jogger
Level 2
Procurement
Fundamentals of Negotiation: Understanding the Basics
Take your negotiation skills to the next level by exploring walkaway points and critical issues. No matter whether you are a beginner or an experienced negotiator, gain knowledge to help you be more successful in negotiations.
Skills:
Identifying Critical Issues, Negotiation Process, Walkway Points
Competencies:
Procurement, Negotiation
Learning Formats:
Course, Memory Jogger
Level 3
Procurement
Game Theory 101: Learn How to Use Game Theory for Negotiations
Gain an understanding of the basics of Game Theory, and discover how to view a negotiation from the supplier's perspective. In addition, learn how to design the game to get the result that you want, predict supplier behavior, make your negotiation approach credible, and deliver an effective outcome.
Skills:
Game Theory, Supplier Behavior Prediction
Competencies:
Procurement, Negotiation
Learning Formats:
Assessment, Course, Exam, Memory Jogger, Skill Builder
Level 2
Supply Chain
Generative AI in Supply Chain Management
This course explores the transformative impact of Generative AI within supply chain management. By course end, you'll be equipped to integrate AI effectively, drive efficiency, and navigate the future of supply chains.
Skills:
Competencies:
Supply Chain, Digital and Analytics
Learning Formats:
Assessment, Course, Memory Jogger, Skill Builder
Level 4
Trade Compliance
Global Customs Valuation for Import Practitioners
Customs valuation is the process of assigning a monetary value to an imported good for purposes of collecting revenue, protecting tariff concessions, and implementing trade policy. The CE practitioner-level Global Customs Valuation for Import Practitioners course starts with an overview of the acceptable methods for determining customs value as set out by the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, then discusses each of those methods in detail. It is non-jurisdictional, designed to be used by practitioners in any country.
Skills:
CBP, Customs Documentation, Import/Export Awareness, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Awareness in Global Trade
Competencies:
Trade Compliance, Import/Customs
Learning Formats:
Course, Exam, Memory Jogger
Level 2
Trade Compliance
Global Import Controls Overview
This non-jurisdictional collection of microlearning elements provides an awareness of import-related issues, including classification, country of origin, valuation, permitting, and recordkeeping requirements. When incorporated into a corporate learning plan, the collection is designed so that jurisdiction-specific content can be added to provide additional depth and detail to the training.
Skills:
Customs Documentation, Export Classification, Import/Export Awareness, Recordkeeping
Competencies:
Trade Compliance, Import/Customs
Learning Formats:
Course, Exam, Memory Jogger
Level 3
Supply Chain
Global Trade Compliance
Gain an understanding of when an export license is required, as well as the procedures and checks that must be followed in order to comply with these laws. In addition, deep dive into the documentation, classification criteria, import/export compliance requirements, record keeping, and penalties. With this knowledge, gain insight into common pitfalls to avoid when navigating global trade issues allowing you to confidently conduct business internationally within legal boundaries.
Skills:
Documentation Requirements, Export Laws, Export License Requirements, Import Export Compliance Requirements, International Trade Negotiations
Competencies:
Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management & Strategy
Learning Formats:
Assessment, Course, Exam, Memory Jogger