ANTI-CORRUPTION PROFESSIONALS AND BUSINESSES ALLIANCE IN GREAT BRITAIN
truthfulness and integrity
CENTRE & COURSE VALIDATION
Who is it for?
APBA Centre Validation service is designed to support training and academic centres which deliver courses and development programmes. The service is also for organisations with in-house staff development arrangements.
The purpose of the validation
The APBA validation helps our centres to maintain consistently high standards in education programmes that are fitting for a true British Quality Education. This means APBA partner centres anywhere in the world has an opportunity to provide a high-quality educational service to learners
Types of centre validations
In summary, there are 3 types of Centre Validations at APBA;
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Centre accreditation: Accredited to offer APBA courses only;
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Course accreditation: Your own courses validated & accredited by APBA
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Full accreditation: Accredited to offer APBA courses + your own validated courses
The APBA Quality Assurance Framework
Our Criteria for becoming an APBA approved centre is set out in our Quality Assurance Framework (QAF). Support is available for ensuring that you are able to meet the criteria
The APBA Quality Assurance Framework
APBA would expect you to remain in compliance with our Quality Assurance requirements. centres which persistently fail to get it right despite the vast amount of support we provide to them would lose their validation status. Support is available for ensuring that you are able to meet the expected standards.
Benefits of APBA 'validated status'
Benefits include (but not limited to) the following:
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Your institution, its learners, and staff would enjoy that global acceptance and recognition;​
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Your courses would be highly respected globally;
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Your business and its services would be much more competitive in your industry and locality
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You would be more attractive to other organisations who would like to do business with you;
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stability and confidence amongst staff and learners;
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Because we cover you, other organisations would feel more at ease doing business with you;
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Your learners would be able to advance their qualifications abroad (if they choose to);
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The chance to develop more services to add to your current service portfolio which would help greatly with your overhead cost and support expansion
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Recognition & Awards
The Recognition of Good Practice (RGP) service is intended for motivating our members and the general public towards upholding the Alliance's values. By openly acknowledging exemplary and outstanding anti-corruption efforts and conducts, we hope to reinforce our message for encouraging best levels of professionalism amongst all stakeholders in particular amongst leaders, people in position of authority/power and businesses
The Alliance is working towards granting a range of awards such as those listed below. Further details on the awards will soon be made available.
Businesses
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Best Community-Oriented Business Award
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The Customer Focus Award.
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Best Marketing Practices Award
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Customer Excellence Award
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Employer Of The Year Award
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Service Excellence Award
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Excellence In Training And Development
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Best Green Business Award
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Best Environmental Practice Award
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Best Compliance And Law Abiding Award
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Employee-Friendly Excellence Award
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Supplier-Friendly Excellence Award
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Best Good Corporate Governance Award
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Best Fairtrade Business Award
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Best Corporate And Socially Responsible Business Award
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The Social Responsibility And Environmental Awareness Award
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Social Enterprise Of The Year
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Employer Of The Year Award
Professionals
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Best Community-Oriented LeaderAward
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Leadership Excellence Award
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Customer-Oriented Excellence Award.
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Employee Of The Year Award
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Employee Excellence Award
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Most Improved Employee Award
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Best Green Employee Award
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Best Environmental Practice Award
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Best Compliance And Law Abiding Award
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Employer-Friendly Excellence Award
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Supplier-Friendly Excellence Award
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Rising Star Award Award
Students
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Nelson Mandella Award
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Florence Nightingale Award