About Accreditation

About

CEC Accreditation

We are an independent organization that provides education providers worldwide with quality assurance body specializing in the institutional accreditation.

We operate in over 20 countries working with schools, and organizations, to improve the quality of their education provision, to develop the k-12 curriculum and to develop the educators.

Our accreditation is holistic; we examine an institution as a whole, inspecting over ninety

different criteria across eight areas of operation.

We benchmark education providers against rigorous Canadian quality standards and CEC accreditation is an internationally renowned recognition that an institution meets the highest standards of education, welfare and best practice.

Our Mission

1.To be a globally recognised authority on the accreditation of international  schools, training organizations and online education providers.

2.To assist institutions, develop into providers of quality higher education, respected worldwide.

3.To ensure that all the CEC areas of operation are adhered to and the best possible education experience is given to their students.

4.To provide excellent  international accreditation that supports student achievement, faculty development, and school improvement. 

These will be accomplished by assisting accredited institutions to:
  • implement continuous quality assurance systems,
  • develop comprehensive, internal audit and self-evaluation systems,
  • develop quality, strategic partnerships worldwide,
  • develop strategic, ethical marketing strategies,
  • gain international recognition for their institution and its courses
  • develop fruitful partnerships with ethical, professional education agents world wide

CEC-International Schools Accreditation

Our accreditation process consists of a set of key performance indicators split into 10 main areas, namely;

 Premises, and Health and Safety

Governance, Management and Staff Resources

Learning, Teaching and Research Activity

Quality Assurance and Enhancement

Student Welfare

 Awards and Qualifications

 Marketing and Recruitment of Students

Systems Management and Compliance with Immigration Regulations

Leadership of Learning

 Growth in Learning

CEC-International Schools Accreditation

CEC  Schools Accreditation is a non-profit , non-governmental process that gives recognition to international schools outside Canada that meet established quality standards. The purpose of accreditation is to assure the public, students, parents and other stakeholders as to the quality of an institution and its commitment to high standards through a system of continuous improvement.

Of particular importance today is the safeguarding of children and young people. CEC Accreditation is extremely thorough in ensuring that students in your school’s care are looked after and taught in a clean, healthy and secure environment.

It is probable that your school is already accredited within your own country, however CEC accreditation confirms your commitment to internationalization and in particular your commitment to supplying exemplary services to international students.

Why CEC Accreditation:

CEC Accreditation allows your school to demonstrate a commitment to high quality international education, as well as ensuring that your school is continually improving and keeping up with the best international education standards.

CEC School Accreditation is a Quality Assurance process that drives a school’s continuous improvement, through:

  • Robust benchmarking against internationally-agreed standards;
  • A partnership, focusing on support, development and monitoring;
  • A model of peer review that brings together international certified  educators from around the world.

The status of international accreditation demonstrates a school’s commitment to high quality international education to the wider education community as well as to prospective families, educational leaders, teachers, universities, embassies, other government departments, and global companies and organizations.

Accreditation by CEC will boost the profile of your institution and confirm that it meets high standards of education, welfare and good practice. Our international accreditation will reassure students, parents and agents that your institution is a good choice, and that you will provide them with professional teaching, valuable qualifications and a positive learning experience .