Step 1: Application
Prospective agents complete the SRAAA Certification Application Form, including:
- CAC registration certificate
- Evidence of physical office
- Principal officer IDs
- Minimum one student placements
- One Reference
Step 2: Review
SRAAA compliance team verifies:
- Business legitimacy and legal status
- Institutional partnerships history
- Online presence and marketing claims
- Background checks on directors
Successful candidates progress to training; others receive feedback and re-apply.
Step 3: Training
Agents undertake an online course via the SRAAA LMS covering:
- Introduction to Global Education Systems
- Visa & Immigration Compliance
- Ethical Recruitment Practices
- Nigerian Student Protection & Support Abroad (SPSA)
- NDPR Data Privacy Protocols
Completion requires a 75% pass in the total assessment.
Step 4: Site Visit
A SRAAA field officer conducts a physical or virtual inspection:
- Office infrastructure and signage
- Documentation processes
- Staff interviews
- Observation of advisory sessions
Agents must address any gaps within 10 working days.
Step 5: Certification
The SRAAA Certification Commission reviews the final application and site report. Upon approval, agents receive:
- Official SRAAA certificate (valid 2 years)
- Agent ID & registry number
- Access to the National Agent Registry portal
- Welcome toolkit (Code of Conduct, complaint process)
Post-certification obligations include annual compliance reviews and CPD requirements.
get answers to some FAQs
You can reach SRAAA through email, phone, or social media links provided in the Contact section.
Institutions and organizations interested in partnerships can contact SRAAA via the “Contact Us” section.
As a charity organisation, SRAAA publishes financial reports to show how funds are used, available in the “Accounts Section”.
The “Education Abroad” section provides details about students’ rights, how to access jobs and accommodation, prepare for interviews, and adapt to international cultures.
You can use the Membership Verification Tool to check certified members on the website.
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