Assurances For International Schools
1. The institution has read, understands, and complies with the Cognia Accreditation and Certification Policies and Procedures.
2. The institution complies with all applicable governmental laws or regulations.
3. The institution adheres to ethical marketing and communication practices to transparently disclose current and accurate information to the public.
4. The governing authority adheres to written policies that govern its conduct, decision making, ethics, and authority and engages in training aligned to its roles and responsibilities.
5. The institution annually submits all financial transactions for an annual audit conducted by an accounting authority external to the institution.
6. The institution annually reviews and implements written management plans for security, crisis safety, and health for in-persona and virtual environments that include expectations, communication protocols, and training for students, staff and stakeholders.
7. The institution participates in required training related to accreditation or certification by timeframes prescribed by Cognia.
8. The institution adopts and implements personnel policies that cover job descriptions, recruitment, employment, assignment, retention, retirement, termination of services, and sick and-other leave for all institution personnel.