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CERTIFICATION RECOGNITIONS & ACCREDITATIONS

We are the 1st ISO 21001 and ISO 29993 Educational Body & have been ISO 9001 Certified and ISO 29990 Certified and European Union & Accredited for Training and Certification.  GAFM ® Certifications are globally recognized and with global governance structure with international accredited standards.

The GAFM recognizes ACBSP and CHEA related standards and universities confers Board Certifications to qualified applicants in Management Consulting, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Wealth  Management, Human Resources, Management Accounting, Risk Management, Project Management, Trust and Estates, Taxation, Leadership, and Economics. The GAFM ® Board of Standards or Related Accreditation, Education, and Diplomatic Agreements have been recognized listed, disclosed, or in alliances with the following institutions, governmental organizations or agencies. 

List of Accreditations, Standards Accords, and Alliances with GAFM

 

  1. SIS Certification Recognition EU – (*SIS is IAS Accredited)
  2. ISO 29993 Certification – GAFM/IBS/AAPM is the first USA Certifying body to achieve ISO 9001, ISO 21001, and ISO 29993 Learning Services Provider
  3. European Accreditation and ISO Certifications – International Accreditation Citation
  4. QAHE Recognition Accrediation – International Association for Quality Assurance
  5. IAO Accreditation Standards Services IAO Accredited
  6. Syndicate of International System Certifications – Issued Accredited EU Certificate   which is recognized by the IOAS Accreditation Services.
  7. ECLBS Business School Association Recognition Standards Europe – European Council of Leading Business Schools
  8. The GAFM has earned International Accreditation along with ISO 21001 Certification for Educational Organizations.  The GAFM AAPM IBS International Board of Standards is the first certifying body in the world to achieve these qualifications and certificates of ISO 9001 and ISO 21001.  https://www.iso.org/standard/66266.html  (2020-2023) 
  9. IBS/GAFM/AAPM International Accreditation Registration
    https://www.iafcertsearch.org/certified-entity/8abeb6a4-ce99-550c-8e6f-d191b4f5597e
  10. GAFM Certification Board  & National Business School Accredited Programs – Over 800 USA Accredited Business schools offer courses, programs and exams that count for GAFM certificatons. [LINKwww.gafm.org/ACBSP.pdf
  11. CHEA CIQG Quality Standards Accord MOA Memo of Understanding Signed  – IBS International Board of Standards GAFM –  CHEA/CIQG Memorandum of Affiliation | Council for Higher Education Accreditation Quality Group
  12. SIS Cert Recognition from EU Europe – SIS Cert is accredited by the ISA International Accreditation Service which is a USA governmentally recognized body. 
  13. Accredited Member of the International Accreditation Organization.
  14. GAFM was the first certification body to hold the : TUV Europe & Italy Accreditation –   www.gafm.org/TUV.pdf  The GAFM/AAPM International Board of Standards has held accreditation from the TUV in Europe after strict evaluations and audits.TUV – European Accreditation Not Subject to BREXIT – TUV 2019 Certification Document  (2020)
  15. GAFM  Body was one of the first in the world to earn  ISO 29990 Certification  –  GAFM/AAPM are ISO Certified for Training. The First USA Certification body to achieve this Accreditation  http://www.iso.org/iso/home/news_index/news_archive/news.htm?refid=Ref1384
  16. GAFM is a Charter Member and Partner with the IACSB – International Agency for Certified Schools of Business ™ 
  17. GAFM is ISO 9001 Certified – GAFM IBS Board of Standards is ISO Certified for Quality Standards.  http://www.iso.org/iso/catalogue_detail?csnumber=46486
  18. Sanctioned Charter Member of the IOQM International Organization for Quality Management – Certification Accreditation Standards  www.IOQM.com  
  19. GAFM is in a Signed MOA Alliance with the US Department of Education Recognized Quality Group – The GAFM ® Board of Standards is a founding signatory member of the quality assurance standards memorandum of the US Dept of Education recognized International Quality Group.  http://www.gafm.org/CHEA.pdf 
  20. GAFM/AAPM is in alliance with the Society of Professional Engineers Europe.   www.gafm.org/spe.pdf   SPE Society of Professional Engineers
  21. GAFM – Arab League & Academy Recognition – The Arab Academy belonging to the Arab League directly recognizes the Certifications of GAFM and AAPM in a diplomatic agreement.  www.gafm.org/AABFS.pdf  2018 – Updated Arab Academy GAFM
  22. GAFM Certification Body has dedicated USA Accredited Law School Programs – Wealth Management Certification – ABA Recognized Law School  https://web.archive.org/web/20170723225759/http://mastersinlaw.tjsl.edu/masters-in-law/certifications/ 
  23. UAE Accredited – Certifications Registered and accredited through the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) of the UAE. 
  24. 2004 – ACBSP Accreditation Certification Agreement with AAFM International Board of Standards, now GAFM owns the AAFM Programs.
  25. Past EU Accredited through ACCREDIA in Italy by virtue of TUV Accreditation.
  26. GAFM has new accord with Les Ingénieurs Professionnels de France – ACCORDS USA GAFM /AAPM /CUFCE et SNIPF
  27. UAE – Course recognition and registration via the KDHA UAE  – KHDA Permit Number 60768
  28. Certifications Registered and accredited through the Knowledge and Human Development Authority ( KHDA) of the UAE with the joint approval of the Arab Institute
  29. United Nations Civil Society Organization Registered – 691621
  30. Charter Member of the IOQM International Organization for Quality Management
  31. GAFM is part of the ESQ Environmental, Safety and Quality movement.


 

LIST OF PREVIOUS ACCREDITATIONS

  • Previously Achieved Both ESQ and TUV Accredited in Europe – Not affected by BREXIT
  • ISO 9001 Certified – Accredited Quality Management Program
  • ACBSP National Business Accreditation Standards Recognition.  Accreditation Standards for Certification. 1st in the World to have standards alliance with USA Business Accreditation Body.

 

  • ISO Accredited Training – Bildungsnorm ISO 29990 Certified for Training – 1st in the USA to earn ISO 29990 Certification for Education Standards 2014.

  • US Dept of Labor Occupational Handbook, Registry, Websites, and brochures. Skills certifications recognized in Presidential Executive Order – President of USA puts skills over degrees in federal hiring; college groups confident in value of degrees (insidehighered.com)  – US Government Executive Order 13932—Modernizing and Reforming the Assessment and Hiring of Federal Job Candidates June 26, 2020 

  • GAFM has been TUV ACCREDITED – ISO 9001:2008 Certified Quality Standards (2014-2020)

  • CHEA Standards Member Accreditation Standards Agreements  – CHEA Council of Higher Education International Quality Group (CIQG) Board of Standards Becomes Professional Standards Member and First Signatory to the New Global Standards.
  • UAE Government Securities Regulators and Arab Union of Securities Regulators
  • GAFM has an Alliance with the –  SPE Society of Professional Engineers UK – Special Reciprocity Agreement for Qualified Members. GAFM registered Member can ask if they fulfill the credential and ask for application form and witness signature.

  • DOE – The US Department of Educational Ref. Registry

  • ACBSP Alliance Member – Accreditation Council of Business Schools and Programs –   Certification Alliance on Standards, Alliance Since 2004  with the ACBSP – Accreditation Agency where graduates of Accredited Schools qualify for certification.

  • AACSB International Member – Articulation Recognition 2003/4 – AACSB news release on recognition of AACSB for GAFM/AAFM Academy Certification

  • IQM Institute for Credentialing Quality Management Professional Member
  • Alliance with the Singapore Engineering Institute Technology
  • Alliance with French Engineering Society SNIPF

  • IOQM National Organization for Certification Quality Assurance – – IBS International Board of Standards is a: Certifying Organ. Member

  • NBEA National Business Education Association

  • Mutual Recognition – GAFM and AABFS Arab Academy of Banking and Financial Sciences – UN Recognized Arab League Organization

  • UN – United Nations Civil Society Registry

  • ISBE International Society Business Education
  • Pearson Education VUE Exam Center Global Distribution Alliance
  • In Alliance with the China Enterprise Financial Management Association as China’s only state-level financial management of social organizations, in corporate financial management areas of expertise, play a leading planning and research, the transformation and the role of personnel training, to do national financial management think tank for economic development in the new normal We provide professional financial management services.
  • European Union Transparency Registry
  • RSOF Royal Society of Fellows Board of Standards

  • 美国金融管理学会 China

  • BNSP National Certification Body – Government Recognition Indonesia
  • National Standards Institute for Business School Certification http://nabsci.com/ 

  • United Nations Civil Society

  • Association of Certified Economists – USA Africa and Asia

  • Wealth Management Institute – CWM Institute Hong Kong – Registered Body

  • As Seen in the Million Dollar Round Table

  • As Seen in  Wall Street Journal, The Hill, ABC, NBC, CBS and FOX News

  • Concordia University Worldwide

  • UAE Federal Authority for Government Human Resources

  • Thomson Reuters Training Certification Accreditation Alliance
  • Informa Training Certification Accreditation Alliance
  • Certifications As Seen and Registered and Accredited through the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) of the UAE.
  • Ghana Government Training Recognition
  • GAFM programs are now accredited in Kenya and Rwanda through its regional partner Access Business Management Conferencing International – ABMC Intl. This are government training accreditation bodies i.e.
  • National Industrial Training Authority – NITA – KENYA – Accreditation number: NITA/TRN/870
  • National Capacity Building Secretariat – NCBS – RWANDA”
  • Partnership with the CFMA China Finance & Management Association