Changing the culture of ethics Ethics Training is for Everyone...

Executive Law § 94 requires that all State officers and employees receive yearly ethics training. Ethics laws can be difficult to navigate and the COELIG Training Team is committed to providing online and live instructor-led trainings that are created using plain language terms and concepts that:

  • are easy to understand;
  • provide real world examples;
  • emphasize the importance of fostering ethical decision-making;
Mandated Ethics Training for State Employees
State Employees Must Take Ethics Training Each Year
Live Comprehensive Ethics Training Course (CETC)

Any one may take the live CETC to fulfill their annual ethics training requirement. Classes are offered remotely via Webex. Morning and afternoon training sessions available!

 

 

 

 

Enroll in live training

On-Demand Ethics Training Course

If you took the live CETC last year (2025), you may take the On-Demand Ethics Training to fulfill this year's training requirement. The On-Demand MP4 video takes around 32 minutes to view and requires you to submit an affirmation to receive credit. 

 

 

take on-demand training

Agency Specific Trainings CETC Training Opportunities for entire Agencies

Agency Ethics Officers, Training Units, and Human Resource departments have the opportunity to request an agency-specific training.  An agency specific training provides the COELIG Training Team with the opportunity to train a large group of your employees remotely utilizing WebEx or your preferred video-conferencing platform.

We provide the training expertise, you provide us with the administrative support.  We request a minimum enrollment of at least 100 employees.  

To schedule an agency-specific training, please email us at [email protected] and provide us with up to (3) dates and times that will work for your agency.

 

 

Training Resources for Ethics Officers Train-the-Trainer

Ethics officers or their designees have the ability and the convenience to train their own employees. The Ethics Education Team has provided everything you need to get started and begin scheduling your own training sessions at your respective agency.