FORGEMARK

COMPLIANCE

NCCER audit-readiness firm for training sponsors and contractors.
Named senior partners, published methodology, audit-defensible work. Chicago-based.

NCCER Master Trainer • Authorized Proctor • Chicago, Illinois

Most NCCER programs are running with gaps they don’t know about.

Expired instructor credentials no one’s tracked. Form 200 evidence scattered across three different spreadsheets. Trainee records that don’t quite match the LMS export. Required postings that need to be updated but haven’t been. Internal review processes that exist on paper but not in practice.

Most training sponsors find out about these gaps the same way: when the auditor arrives. By then, there’s nothing to do about them.

We built Forgemark Compliance to change that.

Audit-readiness services that lead. Software that amplifies.

Five service lines, organized around one audit-readiness operating model. Audit Readiness Projects is the anchor; Vault is the long-term software amplifier coming in Year 2+.

Audit Readiness Projects

Focused ATS/ATEF audit preparation engagements. The anchor of what we do — a structured, methodical review of your program across five dimensions, ending with concrete recommendations and a defensible documentation package.

Compliance Subscription

Ongoing audit-readiness across four tiers. For training sponsors who want a steady compliance partner instead of fire-drill consulting every audit cycle.

Instructor & Credential Management

ICTP lifecycle, Master Trainer recertification, and pipeline management. Stop letting instructor credentials expire without a system to track them.

Training & Workshops

Compliance officer training and program-development workshops. Build your internal team’s capacity to maintain audit readiness between our engagements.

Forgemark Vault — coming Year 2+

The software platform that will extend our methodology to scale. Audit-binder construction, credential records, AI provenance — supporting the services delivery model. In development.

The compliance firm that publishes its work.

Named senior partners

Every engagement is signed by a credentialed senior partner — not outsourced, not anonymous. The audit findings stick to the sponsor, not to a consultant; we choose to be the firm whose name is on the work.

Published methodology

Our AI Usage Standard, Audit-Defensibility Statement, and Data Processing Addendum are public. Examine our work before you hire us — not after.

Credentialed delivery

Every senior partner holds active NCCER credentials. We operate in our customers’ ecosystem, with the same standards their auditors will use. No outsiders pretending to know what they don’t.

A note from the Founders.

"When my co-founder Kevin and I started Forgemark, we’d seen the same thing too many times: NCCER training sponsors over-paying for inadequate compliance support, or doing the work themselves at a cost their senior staff couldn’t afford. We built Forgemark to be the firm we wished had existed when we sat on the program side — credentialed, accountable, and signing our names to the work."

— Teneishae L. Coleman

Co-Founder & CEO, Forgemark Compliance, Inc.

NCCER Master Trainer • Authorized Proctor • MBA • BS Accounting

Find out where your program stands.

Take the free 30-minute Audit Readiness Assessment. No obligation, no pitch — just an honest five-dimension review of your program with specific recommendations you can act on this quarter