Inspiring Confidence Through Quality
To provide impartial and credible accreditation services that recognize excellence, promote continual improvement, and strengthen confidence in organizations worldwide.
Independent accreditation that helps organizations demonstrate quality, strengthen credibility, and achieve recognition across education, healthcare, conformity assessment, and SME sectors.


The American Accreditation Association (AAA) is an independent accreditation organization committed to promoting quality, competence, and confidence across organizations worldwide.
Headquartered in Virginia, United States, AAA delivers accreditation services through an international network of assessors and technical experts supporting organizations across 57 countries — helping them strengthen credibility, improve performance, and demonstrate their commitment to excellence.
Clear principles guide every assessment, every decision, and every partnership we build.
To provide impartial and credible accreditation services that recognize excellence, promote continual improvement, and strengthen confidence in organizations worldwide.
To be recognized as a leading international accreditation organization that inspires confidence and advances quality, competence, and continual improvement.
Integrity, impartiality, competence, excellence, and collaboration — the principles behind every accreditation decision and relationship we build.
AAA’s work is supported by experienced leadership, qualified assessors, and international expertise across every sector we serve.






AAA brings together recognized standards, structured coordination, flexible assessment options, and international experience across a growing global network.
AAA accreditation reflects alignment with international best-practice requirements, giving stakeholders confidence in the organizations we recognize.
Each applicant is assigned a dedicated coordinator to manage communication, coordinate process steps, and provide timely support.
AAA provides on-site, hybrid, and virtual assessment options while maintaining the same rigorous requirements and decision process.
With activity across 57 countries, AAA works with organizations of different sizes, sectors, and regional contexts.
AAA’s international footprint reflects its growing role in supporting quality-focused organizations across multiple regions and sectors.
Real organizations. Real recognition. Real accreditation journeys from different countries and sectors.
HealthcareA healthcare organization demonstrating commitment to quality, patient confidence, and recognized excellence.
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Education & TrainingAn education and training provider using accreditation to strengthen trust, credibility, and learning standards.
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InternationalA regional organization reflecting AAA's growing reach and recognition across international markets.
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Education & TrainingAccredited as a Training & Education Provider for its Data Science and Cybersecurity master's programs.
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Higher EducationAchieved AAA accreditation recognizing its commitment to higher-education quality and excellence.
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HealthcareA Portland-based organization accredited for its commitment to quality care and professional training.
Read StoryWhether you are a training provider, healthcare organization, conformity assessment body, or SME, our team will guide you to the accreditation pathway that fits your organization.
Recent articles, announcements, and events from the AAA accreditation community.
Congratulations to Woodcroft University based in Florida, USA, for achieving accreditation as a Training & Education Provider for the following scope: Master in Data Science, Master in Cybersecurity, DBA,…
Read moreCongratulations to T-CERT LLC based in Florida, USA, for achieving accreditation as a Training & Education Provider for the following scope: ISO 20000 Internal Auditor & Lead Auditor, Agile…
Read moreCongratulations to Welcome Home Health, Inc. based in Portland, USA, for achieving accreditation as a Training & Education Provider for the following scope: Health Advocate Training Program Welcome Home…
Read moreAt the American Accreditation Association, we believe accreditation is a commitment to quality, competence, and continual improvement. Every organization we work with has its own goals and challenges, but they all share one objective: building confidence among the people they serve.
Our role is to provide an impartial, transparent, and internationally credible accreditation process that supports that objective. As AAA continues to expand globally, we remain committed to delivering professional accreditation services supported by qualified assessors, technical experts, and dedicated teams.
Whether you are a training provider, healthcare organization, conformity assessment body, or SME, AAA can guide you toward the accreditation pathway that fits your organization.