Here you will find everything you need to know about becoming, maintaining, and leveraging your status as a certified SRAAA agent in Nigeria.

• Official Recognition & Credibility

As an SRAAA‐certified agent, you are listed in our National Agent Registry. Universities, embassies, and prospective students use this registry to verify that you meet the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and compliance.

• Comprehensive Training & Ongoing Professional Development
  • Core Certification Programme: Eight mandatory modules covering Nigerian and global education systems, visa and immigration compliance, ethics and data protection, and student welfare.
  • Continuous Professional Development (CPD): Minimum 10 CPD hours per year to maintain your certification, stay up to date on policy changes, and earn advanced credentials.

• Access to Exclusive Tools & Resources

Certified agents receive:

• • A detailed Agent Handbook (Code of Conduct, contract templates, fee‐disclosure tables).
  • Downloadable templates (e.g., Student Service Agreements, Pre‐Departure Briefing Checklists).
  • Regular policy alerts, visa‐rule updates, and country‐specific education statistics via our online portal.

• Dedicated Compliance Support
  • Annual Compliance Reports: Transparent reporting on student placements, service metrics, and CPD logs.
  • Random Audits & Mystery Student Evaluations: Ensures you uphold the highest standards, with prompt guidance when corrective actions are needed.
  • Compliance Desk Hotline: Expert advice on NDPR, visa regulations, and SRAAA procedures.

1. Submit Application & Required Documents

• • Complete the online Certification Application Form.
  • Provide CAC registration, proof of office address, valid IDs, and evidence of prior placements (minimum 1 student in the past 12 months).

2. Document Review & Background Check

• • Our Compliance Officers verify business legitimacy, institutional partnerships, online presence, and complaint history.
  • A background check is conducted on all principal officers.

3. Complete Core Certification Training

• • Online modules via SRAAA’s Learning Management System (LMS).
  • In‐person or online bootcamp.
  • Final assessment (75% pass mark required).

4. Site Visit & Operational Validation

• • A field compliance officer inspects your office (physical or virtual), interviews staff, and reviews record‐keeping.
  • Any compliance gaps must be addressed within 10 working days.

5. Final Approval & Listing

• • Certification Commission review and approval.
  • Issuance of a 2‐year SRAAA Certificate, Agent ID, and National Registry login credentials.
  • Official listing on the public registry, granting you full recognition and trust.

• Adhere to the SRAAA Code of Conduct

1. 1. Transparency: Disclose all fees (tuition, service fees, commissions) in writing before collecting any payment.
   2. Integrity: Never falsify documents or guarantee visas/admissions.
   3. Student‐First Approach: Prioritize each student’s academic profile, financial capacity, and career goals.
   4. Data Protection: Comply fully with NDPR—collect only necessary data, secure it appropriately, and inform students of their rights.

• Maintain Certification Through CPD & Compliance

• • Submit annual CPD logs (minimum 10 hours).
  • Participate in periodic audits and mystery student tests.
  • Undergo remedial training if minor infractions are detected.

• Report Breaches Promptly

• • Use the “Flag a Breach” form to report any misconduct by other agents, institutions, or service providers.
  • Keep detailed digital and physical records to support audits and compliance requests.