"....an ambassador's job is government to government primarily, but it's also to be a commercial diplomat"
Amb. Anthony Harrington
'In many significant offshore financial centres, specialist commercial judges exist where formal specialist courts do not'
The Hon. Justice L. Kawaley
Commercial Judge
Supreme Court,
Bermuda
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ACCD Index of Abbreviations
Courses on Commercial Diplomacy are formulated from the commercial diplomats viewpoint and are developed by experts in commercial diplomatic field. The advanced courses are designed to help practitioners of commercial diplomacy improve their professional effectiveness and competence.
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Professional Qualification |
Letters |
Equivalent |
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Advanced Certificate in Commercial Diplomacy |
ACDipl |
Postgraduate Cert/Diploma |
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Master of Commercial Diplomacy |
MCD or MCDipl |
Master |
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Doctor of Commercial Diplomacy |
DCD or DCDipl |
PhD/DPhil/LL.D |
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Professional Standard and Accreditation |
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Qualified Policy Advocate* |
QA |
Professional Accreditation (Postmaster) |
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Qualified Certified Diplomat |
QCD |
Professional Accreditation (Doctorate) |
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Chartered Diplomat |
C. Dipl |
Professional Standard (Postdoctorate) |
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Qualifying Programmes |
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Courses |
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Equivalent |
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Advanced Certificate in Commercial Diplomacy |
7 |
Postgraduate Cert/Diploma |
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Commercial Diplomatic Practise Course |
7 |
Master |
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QCD Mandatory Qualifying Course |
8 |
Doctorate |
ACCD Minimum Mandatory Requirements
The entrance requirements common to all the schemes are that applicants must normally possess an advanced degree with significant proven (relevant) practical professional experience in commercial diplomacy related field.
The Benchmark
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