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AIRC Certification Process

Educational agencies must complete the AIRC Certification process to become AIRC Members. Contact us to learn more.

What is AIRC Certification? 

AIRC Certification plays a vital role in the development of our agency with partner universities and colleges, and also with the students as it adds great value in terms of credibility, trust and transparency. Our numbers in student enrollment saw exponential growth after our certification. Our vision has become more streamlined with a structured approach to providing quality services to students and our partners.
— Pyramid e Services, AIRC Certified Agency Member

For the purposes of AIRC membership and certification, an educational agency is a contracted representative (organization, company or association) that provides student recruitment services and receives incentive compensation or commission for recruited and enrolled students. The AIRC™ Certification process follows global practice for quality assurance processes and consists of:

AIRC™ Certification attests to the quality of the educational agency which is determined by the agency's compliance with the AIRC Certification Standards and an external review of the agency’s headquarters and branches. Most educational agencies receive AIRC Certification for five years (first round), and ten years (thereafter).  

Resources for you:

Watch this video on AIRC Certification 

Learn more about the cost of certification.

Read the Certification Process and Standards Manual

View Frequently Asked Questions about AIRC Certification