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ABE Endorsed What is ABE Endorsed ABE Endorsed is for providers of high-quality training or centre-devised programmes. Endorsement by ABE confirms that your course has been independently verified as being of a high standard, meeting the needs of participants and having robust quality assurance.
How do we do this Endorsement by ABE means your course is associated with ABE's brand values. ABE have been advancing in high-quality business education and quality assurance for five decades. Our brand is known for: Quality Integrity Skills
Unique benefits of the ABE Endorsed brand Business expertise: ABE is a specialist in business skills development this adds credibility to centre devised courses we endorse International recognition: ABE has global footprint - a recent survey showed alumni working in over 70 countries A flexible, agile service: ABE is an independent not-for-profit organisation - we provide truly bespoke partnerships
How ABE Endorsed adds value ABE Endorsed proves your course has been verified as: Quality assured according to UK standard processes Meeting learning outcomes Using best practice for assessments
Benefits of ABE Endorsed For Learning Providers: It adds value and marketability to your programme - your course has been endorsed by an internationally renowned specialist in business education Your programme will stand out from those offered by non-Endorsed competitors You can demonstrate your organisation's commitment to providing good quality teaching ABE Endorsed takes the hassle out of evidencing your learners' achievements - we administer the certification process for successful participants
For Learners: They have confidence that the programme is credible and has high standards They have verification that the programme has been designed at the right level, meets its intended outcomes and its assessment methods are robust, secure and appropriate On successful completion they gain ABE Endorsed certificate evidencing their learning - it features our branding and, as a global leader in business education, this adds permanent value to their learning
Conclusion: ABE Endorsed will demonstrate to stakeholders that your programme has been designed to a high standard, that it is relevant to the needs of the participants and that there are robust quality assurance and delivery mechanisms in place ABE Endorsed ensures your programme is even more valued, more credible and more marketable
How ABE Endorsed works: Our professional quality assurance team will assess your programme against our quality control measures. Once each objective has been evidenced, we may conduct an on-site visit to complete our review. On successful completion of this process, your programme will be granted ABE Endorsed status.
Getting your programme ABE Endorsed
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Contact your local ABE representative or Head Office to discuss your requirements. We will offer you advice on ABE Endorsed, its fees and assess whether it is right for your programme. We will guide you through the process. You will be sent the ABE Endorsed Policy and Guidance documents and an application form to complete and return to endorsed@abeuk.com .
An ABE Quality Advisor will review your QMS (Quality Management System).
Once all quality measures are met, your programme is approved as ABE Endorsed and you will receive guidance on marketing and using the ABE Endorsed logo and branding.
You are then able to begin delivering your ABE Endorsed programme, and upon successful completion learners will be issued with an internationally recognised ABE Endorsed certificate.
If you are a college, employer or training provider interested in submitting your programme to be ABE Endorsed, email us at endorsed@abeuk.com.
ABE Endorsed programme criteria guide We welcome applications to endorse programmes which fit into the broad category of business administration, management, leadership, and entrepreneurship and any economic activity which may take place in a range of industries, including advertising, agriculture, business start-up, conservation, creative industries, community services, community development, complementary therapies management, digital knowledge, entertainment, facilities management, fashion design and textiles, finance, food production, gaming, governance, hotels and hospitality, housing and property, international trade, internet, IT user, information, justice management, libraries and museums, logistics and warehousing, manufacturing, media, production, public sector administration, programming, retail, sports and leisure management, sustainability and environmental services, teaching adults, technology, telecommunications, travel and tourism, and wellbeing. Please be advised that we are unlikely to accept applications to endorse any courses related to animal management, the manufacture of armaments, aviation, biomedical services, chemicals occupations, childcare, construction, electrical installation, hair and beauty services and therapy, heating and ventilation, the delivery of health and social care services, legal professions, military professions, mining, plumbing, public safety, security, or public transport operatives. This list is not exhaustive, and ABE will endorse programmes at its sole discretion. ABE Endorsed programmes are non-accredited CPD and do not provide credit accumulation and transfer.
About ABE ABE is an award-winning international exam board that has been running professional business qualifications since 1973. We currently operate in more than 30 countries around the world. For five decades we have been at the forefront of developing business and entrepreneurship skills. We are a not-for-profit organisation and, as well as providing qualifications and courses, we produce leading-edge research and policy recommendations which support the global education partners we serve by helping to shape and strengthen education systems.
ABE is part of the Institute of Leadership a registered charity and professional body that helps unlock individual and business potential.
For further information and advice on your educational programme gaining ABE Endorsed status, please contact our team. You can reach us via email at endorsed@abeuk.com or by phone at +44 20 8329 2930.
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