1. By signing below, on behalf of the company or organization submitting this application, you agree to the terms and conditions set forth herein regarding the listing of the company or organization on the CCO web site, as well as any use of the CCO Marks, including the TPR Logo.
2. The company or organization submitting this application and the authorized person signing below (collectively, “Applicant”) acknowledge that reapplication to be included on the list of training providers posted on the CCO web site is required annually on a calendar year basis, regardless of when this application was submitted.
3. Applicant understands that the website listing of a training provider is a courtesy to assist those seeking preparatory training for CCO certification and agrees to use the listing on the CCO website only to market those training services. Companies not offering preparatory training for CCO certification may be removed from the website.
4. Applicant agrees not to disclose, nor cause to be disclosed, to anyone outside of CCO, any confidential information obtained or accessed as a result of participation in the CCO certification program, including, without limitation, the content of any examination. Applicant further understands that CCO written examinations are protected by federal copyright law and agrees not to misappropriate or misuse any CCO written examination questions or answers.
5. Because CCO examination pass rates can fluctuate and change over time, Applicant agrees not to make any reference to numerical pass rates on any printed or electronic materials, or by any other means, including the Applicant’s website.
6. Applicant agrees that, to the extent it makes any reference to CCO examination fees in any printed or electronic materials, or by any other means, including on the Applicant’s website, any reference to such fees shall be accurate, clearly spelled out, and set forth as separate from any fees charged for training by the Applicant or persons other than CCO.
7. Applicant agrees not to make, and not knowingly to allow any other person to make, any material misrepresentations or omissions of fact in any application or other document submitted to CCO.
8. Applicant represents that Applicant is not acting on behalf of any company or organization other than the one submitting this application, and is not acting to circumvent, or to assist in any attempt to circumvent, a prior CCO suspension or revocation.
9. As a condition of being included in the list of training providers, Applicant agrees that CCO, in order to protect and safeguard its intellectual property, may, from time to time, with or without notice, monitor and/or audit the test preparation seminars and teaching materials utilized by the listed company or organization, and Applicant agrees to cooperate fully in any such monitoring and/or audits; provided, however, that CCO shall treat any and all such materials as confidential.
10. Applicant agrees to conduct any and all related business with CCO, any Examiner, clients, and candidates in a professional manner, according to accepted codes of business conduct.
11. Applicant understands that the failure to meet any of the terms of this agreement at any time may result in any listing as a training provider being denied, suspended or revoked through applicable procedures.
12. This agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia applicable to agreements made and to be performed solely within such State and without application or reference to principles of conflicts of laws. Each of the parties to this agreement hereby irrevocably consents and agrees that any legal action, suit or proceeding arising out of or relating directly or indirectly to this agreement shall be brought exclusively in a federal or state court in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and each of them irrevocably accepts and expressly submits to the jurisdiction of such courts with respect to any such action, suit or proceeding.