Advance your Recruitment Expertise
Advance your recruitment expertise and support student success through SRAAA’s professional training pathway.
The Recruitment and Application Planning (RAP) course by the Student Recruitment Advisors Agents Association (SRAAA) is a comprehensive, certificate-based programme designed to build the capacity of Nigerian student recruitment agents. This course equips participants with the tools, strategies, and ethical frameworks needed to deliver quality, student-focused recruitment support for international education.
Crafted by experts in international education, compliance, and admissions, RAP combines live online sessions, interactive case studies, and group assignments that reflect the realities of student recruitment across Nigeria and the African region.
What You’ll Learn in the RAP Course
- A step-by-step understanding of how to create a student recruitment strategy aligned with destination country policies.
- Best practices in student profiling, application review, and eligibility matching.
- Working knowledge of visa types, immigration pathways, and sponsorship processes.
- Tools for planning ethical recruitment campaigns and developing long-term partnerships with institutions.
- Guidance on pre-departure briefing, compliance, and student protection standards.
- Real-time case discussions on student misrepresentation, documentation errors, and application fraud prevention.
Why RAP Matters
- RAP is aligned with the SRAAA Certification Standards, especially in the areas of integrity of recruitment, institutional engagement, and student preparation.
- Course participants earn a Certificate in Ethical Recruitment and Application Strategy.
- Graduates become eligible to lead institutional application planning, attend agent briefings, and access advanced professional development pathways.
Bonus Course: Understanding Global Education Systems (Free Online Track)
- Admission systems in key destination countries (UK, Canada, USA, Australia)
- Types of institutions: universities, colleges, pathways, and vocational programs
- Overview of student life, support systems, and academic expectations abroad
- Understanding basic immigration principles and visa sponsorship categories
- Doing business with foreign institutions: contracts, branding, and co-marketing ethics
Course Outcomes
- Demonstrate understanding of student recruitment best practices
- Strengthen their ability to counsel students and parents with transparency
- Meet key professional benchmarks required for SRAAA Certification
- Receive a Professional Development Certificate issued by SRAAA
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The “Education Abroad” section provides details about students’ rights, how to access jobs and accommodation, prepare for interviews, and adapt to international cultures.
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