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  • Contact

    Contact us and request information.

    Or proceed to registration.

  • Application

    Complete your Registration form and submit.

  • Evaluation

    The IABC will determine whether your application satisfies the specified criteria.

  • Notification

    We will notify you of the outcome once the evaluation process has been completed.

The purpose of Certification

The certification process for business consultants has been developed to:

PURPOSE

  • Define criteria for levels of knowledge, skills and experience that are appropriate for competent  consultants,coaches and mentors.
     
  • Identifying the development practitioners need to become competent business consultants.
     
  • Provide a level of confidence for business owners ,clients and those who use the services of business consultants.
     
  • Ensuring that the highest level of competence is available to business owners by regularly reviewing the competency of business consultants.
     
  • Providing information and source the learning/professional development required to build a pool of qualified business consultants whose competence has been assured.

The benefits of Certification

Certified Business Consultants

 BENEFITS

  • Know that they knowledge, skills and expertise are consistent with the highest international standards of competence, following assessment against criteria established by IABC and accredited internationally by global bodies recognised as expert in personal certification (RABQSA).
     
  • Are nationally and internationally recognised for the specialist business competence.
  • Are listed as certified consultants in the international registers of IABC and (RABQSA).
  • May use the term ‘Certified Professional Business Consultant’ (IABC and RABQSA) to support the marketing of their services.
  • Receive assistance to identify areas where development is needed in order to achieve the competence required to become certified.
  • Have access to approved programmes of professional development that will maintain and further enhance their competence.
  • Receive a Certificate of Competence that is valid for 3 years, with renewal contingent on maintaining their competence and payment of the renewal fee of $350 NZ + GST.
  • Have their details and certification lists on the IABC register which is used to match business consultants with individuals and organisations who seek these services.
  • May have preferential consideration for assignments funded by national and global organisations e.g. APEC.

Ready to be certified? 

Register

Contact us for entry criteria and an Registration form.
 


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