Accreditation
What is Accreditation?
An IOPO Accreditation is your rigorous, ongoing peer accreditation scheme that:
- Gives you a stand out recognition to assist consumers in their choice of PO
- Offers you quantifiable career development
- Verifies your outstanding practical experience and knowledge
- Showcases and celebrates your experience and excellence
- Provides you the opportunity to be an IOPO Partnership Trainer (Expert only)
Accreditation assesses competency in four main areas:
- Documented Hours worked with a variety of clients
- Professional Development: organising industry skills
- Professional Development: complementary areas of study
- Professional Development: business skills
You can achieve this by:
- Working with a variety of clients to gain expertise
- Providing or undertaking Professional Organiser training or mentorship
- Providing or undertaking complementary training or mentorship
- Providing or undertaking business development training or mentorship
- Reading or listening to relevant literature on Professional Organising, business development and complementary skills
- Collaborating with other Professional Organisers in a formal or informal setting as a team member or team leader
- Current membership of relevant industry bodies
As a Professional Member you can apply for Accreditation, or if you have more questions about Accreditation, contact Accreditation here.