Eligibility & Application
Who may apply for a credential and how eligibility is established and reviewed.
- Certification eligibility
- Application review
- Policy details will be published by GAAI
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Certification policies set out how GAAI credentials are earned, maintained, represented and, where necessary, withdrawn.
They exist so that a GAAI credential means the same thing for every holder and can be relied on by employers, institutions and the public.
Policies apply across eligibility, assessment, issuance, maintenance and credential use.
Who may apply for a credential and how eligibility is established and reviewed.
Requirements protecting the security of assessments and the integrity of results.
Expectations for ethical and responsible conduct before, during and after assessment.
How credentials are awarded once all applicable requirements are satisfied.
Requirements for keeping a credential active and competency current.
How candidates raise concerns and challenge certification decisions.
The circumstances in which a credential may be suspended or withdrawn.
How credential holders may represent their certification and use GAAI marks.
How candidate and credential-holder information is handled.
Full policy documents will be published here as each policy is approved for release. The summaries above describe the intended scope of each policy, not its final wording.
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