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International Accreditation Accepted Globally

The American Accreditation Association offers accreditation worldwide, based on internationally recognized standards that ensure the competence of accredited organizations — and the global acceptance of their results.

200+Accredited organizations
53+Countries served
100+Assessors & experts
Programs aligned with international standards
American Accreditation Association

TheAmericanAccreditationAssociation(AAA)offersaccreditationworldwide.Itsprogramsarebasedoninternationallyrecognizedstandardsthatensurethecompetenceofaccreditedorganizationsandtheglobalacceptanceoftheiraccreditations.

Our Services

Accreditation programs, recognized worldwide.

Choose the accreditation pathway that matches your organization — each assessed against internationally recognized standards.

Training & Education Providers Accreditation

Formal recognition for training and education programs — classroom, workshop-based, or e-learning, delivered anywhere in the world.

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Healthcare Accreditation

Accreditation for hospitals and healthcare organizations — demonstrating a commitment to patient safety, clinical excellence, and continuous improvement.

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Why AAA

Built for institutions that take quality seriously.

Four commitments drawn from AAA's mission: independent, international accreditation programs that provide globally accepted confidence in the competence of accredited organizations.

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Globally Accepted

AAA's vision is to provide international accreditation accepted globally — promoting the acceptance of accredited results and certificates internationally and amongst global partners.

02

Built on International Standards

Programs are based on internationally recognized standards — from ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 15189 to ISO/IEC 17024 and ASTM E2659 — ensuring the competence of accredited organizations.

03

US-Authorized

Authorized by the State Corporation Commission of the Commonwealth of Virginia to transact business under Title 13.1 of the Code of Virginia, offering a full range of comprehensive accreditation services.

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Independent & Impartial

Impartiality, transparency, objectivity, and independence are paramount in all AAA operations — safeguarded by a published impartiality policy, conflict-of-interest management, and non-discriminatory services.

Global recognition

Why organizations around the world trust AAA

AAA brings together internationally recognized standards, structured coordination, flexible assessment options, and international experience across a growing global network.

Internationally recognized standards

AAA accreditation standards are assessed by ISQua EEA, reflecting alignment with international best-practice requirements.

Dedicated accreditation coordinator

Each applicant is assigned a dedicated coordinator to manage communication, coordinate the process, and provide timely support.

Flexible assessment options

AAA provides on-site, hybrid, and virtual assessment options while maintaining the same rigorous requirements and decision process.

Proven international experience

With activity across 53+ countries, AAA works with organizations of different sizes, sectors, and regional contexts.

53+
Countries served
200+
Accredited organizations
100+
Assessors & experts
ISQua
EEA assessed

Countries we operate in

AAA’s international footprint reflects its growing role supporting quality-focused organizations across regions and sectors.

Global presence
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Success stories

Be part of our accredited network

Join a growing community of organizations that have demonstrated competence and credibility through AAA accreditation.

GV

GovernValU Consulting

Türkiye

T&C

T&C Board

Gujarat, India

MW

Millennia Wellness

Texas, USA

IIBMS

Indian Institute for Business Management Studies

Mumbai, India

RC

RC Business Growth Consultancies

Business Growth Consultancy

The assessment was rigorous and fair. Accreditation gave our quality system a structure that international partners immediately trust.
Laboratory DirectorMedical Laboratory
AAA accreditation opened cross-border recognition we couldn't access before. Our results are now accepted without re-testing.
Quality ManagerTesting Laboratory
Recognition against an international benchmark changed how institutions and corporate clients view our programs.
Director of EducationTraining Provider
Leadership team

Meet our team

Dedicated professionals committed to elevating standards worldwide. Hover over a card to read each bio.

Sakshi Mishra

Partnerships Manager, SME AccreditationHover to read more

Sakshi Mishra

Partnerships Manager, SME Accreditation

Sakshi Mishra manages SME partnerships at AAA, helping growing businesses navigate the accreditation pathway and connect with the lenders and networks that support funding readiness.

Anitha Niju

SME Accreditation ExecutiveHover to read more

Anitha Niju

SME Accreditation Executive

Anitha Niju supports SMEs throughout their accreditation journey, coordinating applications, documentation, and assessment scheduling to help businesses move efficiently toward funding-ready certification.

Dr. Ruhina Khan

Dr. Ruhina Khan

Business Development Manager, Healthcare AccreditationHover to read more

Dr. Ruhina Khan

Business Development Manager, Healthcare Accreditation

Dr. Ruhina Khan is a healthcare operations strategist and accreditation expert dedicated to advancing international quality standards. She works closely with institutions to strengthen compliance, optimize systems, and build globally recognized credibility through structured, sustainable growth strategies.

Willena McGee

Willena McGee

Board MemberHover to read more

Willena McGee

Board Member

Willena is an AAA board member and Founder and CEO of Uplifted Abilities. With over 20 years of experience in healthcare, project management, education, and consulting services, she guides organizations through accreditation, regulatory compliance, and business planning.

Dr. Dawn Lindsey

Dr. Dawn Lindsey

Board MemberHover to read more

Dr. Dawn Lindsey

Board Member

Dr. Dawn brings more than 25 years of experience in regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and operational governance. President and CEO of Vari-Tek LLC, she holds a PhD in Public Policy and Social Change and multiple certifications including Six Sigma, ISO, internal auditing, and Title IX compliance.

Kara Heinrichs

Kara Heinrichs

Board MemberHover to read more

Kara Heinrichs

Board Member

Kara Heinrichs is a senior Learning and Leadership Development professional who has led onboarding, compliance-aligned learning systems, and performance evaluation frameworks at global organizations including Meta, LiveRamp, Auth0, and the Port of Seattle. She holds a PhD in Organizational Development.

Michael Peters

Michael Peters

Board MemberHover to read more

Michael Peters

Board Member

Michael is the CEO of Lazarus Alliance Certification and an internationally recognized cybersecurity consultant, executive, researcher, and author. He has contributed significantly to curriculum development for graduate programs in information security, advanced technology, cyberspace law, and privacy.

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