GCCS is a global framework for validating and certifying qualifications across borders. It defines governance roles, accreditation principles, examination integrity requirements, and minimum technical standards to ensure credible, comparable certification outcomes internationally.
Our worldwide network of certification bodies, accreditation & oversight body and experts
The GCCS framework operates through a growing network of accredited certification bodies, assessors, and institutional partners spanning multiple continents. By connecting local expertise with a unified global standard, GCCS ensures that qualifications are recognised and trusted wherever they are needed. Our presence continues to expand as more organisations join the ecosystem, strengthening the international infrastructure for competence certification.
Global network
These organisations have formally confirmed their recognition of the Global Competence Certification Standard as a credible framework for validating qualifications based on learning outcomes and supervised assessment.
Recognition is open to employers, educational institutions, professional associations, and public bodies that endorse the GCCS framework. For enquiries contact us at recognition@gccs-standard.org.
Download Recognition Statement (PDF)