Training

Online Export Control Training Courses

  • Staff - "Export Compliance Education for VUMC" - Learning Exchange

  • Faculty - "VUMC Export Compliance Training" - FOTO

These modules offer an introduction to Export Controls and identification of common transactions at VUMC.


We also offer instructor-led, in-person, & tailored sessions to any VUMC office or department requesting training

 -- Please email export@vumc.org for the availability of VUMC Export Compliance instructor-led training and familiarization opportunities. --


Instructor-Led Familiarization Courses

Learn about important topics related to U.S. Export Controls such as export compliance awareness, international shipping, international travel, international collaborations, etc.

  • Fundamentals of Export Controls

Gain general awareness about export controls and various components that may affect you and your work at VUMC. This includes a general overview of export compliance, information regarding how export controls may affect your work in the areas of international: shipping, procurement, travel, visitors, disbursement, and research collaborations and the penalties associated with export violations. Time is allotted for questions.

  • Department or Project-Specific Training

Additional training, basic or detailed, can be tailored to your department's needs. To arrange, please call the Export Compliance office at (615) 875-7577.


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Outside Training Resources

US Census Bureau - Export Compliance Introduction Video

Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) - Training Videos

Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) - Understanding the ITAR