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The American Chartered Trade Specialist

Overview

The ACTS is a program that demonstrates a high level of competence for professionals working in any sector related directly or indirectly to international trade. ACTS is a Continuous Trade Education (CTE) program comprising five levels. Each level is an independent trade professional development program that contributes towards accumulating 100 CTE points. The trade professional development programs that constitute these five levels include: Certified Basic Trade Professional/Certificate in Trade Customer Service, Certified Intermediate Trade Professional, Certified Advanced Trade Professional, Certified Specialist in Trade Finance, and Diploma in Export Business Management/Trade Finance.

Admission Requirements

To become an American Chartered Trade Specialist (ACTS), candidates must complete and pass the following trade examinations or their equivalents:

  • Certified Basic Trade Professional or Certificate in Trade Customer Service - 15 points.
  • Certified Intermediate Trade Professional - 15 points.
  • Certified Advance Trade Professional - 15 points.
  • Certified Specialist in Trade Finance - 15 points.
  • Diploma in Export Business Management / Diploma in Export Trade Finance - 40 points.

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