The ITA International Doping Control Officer (IDCO) Training Program is the International Testing Agency (ITA) certification which worldwide guarantees that doping controls are conducted by trained DCOs/BCOs/professionals in accordance with the World Anti-Doping Code (WADC) and its eight International Standards.

This certification was developed by a selected group of the best international experts in the sample collection field, among which is Professional Worldwide Controls (PWC) and other specialists, contributing with more than 25 years of experience in the anti-doping sector, together with other specialists in the field.

This course is divided into 3 different blocks in order to cover the core and mandatory processes required according to the WADA International Standards, which are the following:

Additionally, this accreditation will not only promote a high standard quality service around the world, but also being compliant with all international rules and regulations.

Last but not least, any ITA IDCO credential shall be renewed every two years by submitting evidence of ongoing professional development and current experience.

For more information, please, check the official ITA IDCO Training Program website.