ABOUT THE CEC CERTIFIED E-COMMERCE
CONSULTANTS ™
The International Law Board of
Standards
Welcome to the Certified
E-Commerce Consultants ™ Standards &
Accreditation Council. Our Certification Body oversees credentialing standards and accredited education
criteria for business programs leading to our prestigious certifications. The International Board of Standards
awards designations and board certifications in finance, accounting, management, and consulting. The
CEC works in conjunction with the AAPM American Academy of Project Management.
Leading in Global Accreditation
CEC is the first U.S. Legal Studies Program to achieve ISO
29990, ISO 29993, and ISO 21001 Certification for education standards. . We are a signatory to the
Council of Higher Education Academic Standards and Principles and hold accreditations from
organizations such as ELCBS, QAHE, IOAS, MACCA. The CEC International
Board of Standards is also an official member of the Academic Council for the United Nations System,
UN Civil Society, and the Credential Evaluation Association International.
Supporting Excellence in Education
For over two decades, the CEC/AAPM and IBS International Board of Standards has
supported U.S. Department of Education standards, ABA< ACBSP, and AACSB-accredited business schools. We champion
CHEA standards through exams, courses, and degrees as pathways to professional qualifications.
Under Executive Order 13932, GAFM certifications are recognized as equivalent to degrees or
diplomas in areas relevant to government service and productivity.
Comprehensive Certification Opportunities
We offer certifications in finance, project management, HR, risk, financial
planning, management consulting, marketing, leadership, and economics. Our certifications are grounded in
accredited degrees, exams, and ISO 17024 standards, ensuring unmatched rigor and global
recognition.
Founding Vision and Ethics
Founded in 1996 by the original members of the Graduate Leadership Society, GAFM is
committed to raising educational standards and ethics in business and management. Our board comprises CEOs,
executives, professors, and industry experts dedicated to fostering excellence.
Accredited and Recognized Globally
Our Legal Certification Standards Board is Accredited, ISO 9001:2008
Certified, and ISO 21001 Certified for Educational Standards. We are also
sanctioned by the Arab Academy, serving over 20 nations. As a Charter Member of the CHEA
International Quality Group, GAFM collaborates globally to uphold higher education quality.
Media Recognition and Industry Presence
The CEC Board of standards certifications have been recognized by leading outlets,
including Barron’s, Financial Times, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, MSNBC, Yahoo Finance, Investopedia,
GlassDoor Jobs, ABC, CBS, NBC, and CNN.
Membership and Certification Pathways
Since 1996, The Board of Standards has advanced graduate-level standards in
business, law, and finance. Candidates must meet stringent criteria, including accredited education, professional
experience, and demonstrated expertise. Apply now to join the ranks of globally recognized
professionals.
Global Accreditation Alliances
IBS Board Certifications are backed by SiS Certification, recognized
by the IAS International Accreditation Service, a body endorsed by U.S. authorities such as the
Department of Defense, FEMA, EPA, and NIH. Our partnerships ensure GAFM-certified professionals
meet the highest global standards in education and practice.
Join CEC today to enhance your credentials, elevate your career, and gain recognition
as a global leader in your field.
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