Benefits of Accreditation

To the Organization:

1. Provides credibility by enhancing your image
2. Allows you to train and assess learners at your organization
3. Allows you to offer assessment services to external entities for a fee
4. Improves the quality of the output from organizations/firms which will translate into a more efficient labour force in the long term
5. Promotes healthy competition among training entities in the provision of quality training
6. Provides assurance to the public and private agencies which fund accredited organization
7. Provides opportunity for industry linkage with the organization through representation on Evaluation Teams

To the Individual/The Learner:

1. Assures clients that they are getting value for their money and for the time and effort put into completing a course of study
2. Facilitates the transfer of learner credits from one organization to another
3. Provides recognition for entry into higher education, profession and business

To the Staff:

1. Provides professional recognition by the educational community of a staff member’s affiliation with an accredited organization
2. Provides an opportunity to participate in organizational improvement activities

To the Public:

• Protects your interest by verifying the quality of training offered by a variety of institutions and programmes
• Assures communities supporting accredited organizations that they compare favourably with others in the region and in the nation