Torres linguists are among the few worldwide who must pass diplomatic-level language testing administered by the U.S. Department of State’s Office of Language Services (OLS).  The OLS is considered the government’s premier language organization, and this examination is considered the highest standard in the U.S. government.  All Torres diplomatic-level linguists and advisors are cleared at the Secret or Top Secret levels; degreed or advanced degreed; and hold certifications and licenses from U.S. technical and professional organizations in fields including, but not limited to: information technology, finance, medicine, and law.