QUALITY ASSURANCE CERTIFICATION
WORLDAC Quality Assurance Certification
The World Accreditation Council (WORLDAC) standards are a simple yet effective tool for measuring institutional education quality on an international scale. These standards are not influenced by local legislative formats, regulations, or cultural idiosyncrasies, making them globally adaptable.
WORLDAC certifies institutions and educational providers that meet its rigorous quality standards for higher education. These standards emphasize best practices across all levels of education and training and are flexible enough to cater to various institutional needs and situations.
Educational providers use the Quality Assurance Certification to demonstrate their adherence to the best industry practices. The certification program also helps institutions embark on a path of continuous improvement.
Accreditation Standards by WORLDAC
1. Administrative Responsibility
This accreditation standard evaluates the institution’s legal status, facilities, financial stability, and staff, as well as its commitment to ethical values and continuous improvement. Institutions must demonstrate administrative capacity, stability, and responsibility.
Key Standards for Administrative Responsibility:
- Identification
- Legal Authorization
- Accreditation
- Recognition and References
- Facilities
- Financial Stability
- Qualified Staff
- Educational Values and Ethics
- Permanent Quality Control
- Continuous Improvement
2. Institutional Integrity
This accreditation standard focuses on institutional processes and services, including information dissemination, admissions, fees, and overall administration. Institutions must show they have the procedures and practices in place to ensure institutional integrity.
Key Standards for Institutional Integrity:
- Information and Veracity
- Admission Procedures
- Legal Contract
- Assistance
- Post-Graduate Service
3. Academic Quality
This accreditation standard addresses teaching, learning, and service quality. Institutions must demonstrate that their methods and procedures emphasize student achievement and high standards for teaching, learning, research, and service—all aligned with their institutional mission.
Key Standards for Academic Quality:
- Course or Program Descriptions
- Hours of Study
- Course Objectives or Expected Learning Outcomes
- Course Contents and Materials
- Course Delivery and Availability
- Course Updates
- Teaching Methodology
- Tutorials or Guidance
- Teacher Proficiency
- Assessment and Evaluation
- Certificates or Diplomas
- Transcripts or Equivalents
What Do You Get Upon Certification?
Institutions certified by WORLDAC receive the following:
- WORLDAC Quality Assurance Certificate
- WORLDAC Certification Seal
- Certified Members Directory Listing
- E-Delivery of News Alerts and Newsletters
- Discounts for All WORLDAC-Sponsored Events
Why Choose WORLDAC Quality Assurance Certification?
The WORLDAC Quality Assurance Certification demonstrates your institution’s commitment to excellence in education. By adhering to globally recognized standards, certified institutions enhance their reputation, credibility, and ability to compete in the international education market.