APC Partner Application Guide

APC Partner Application Guide

Your initial AG-TrustScore is automatically calculated based on the completeness & scope of information you provide here. Over time, it dynamically adjusts reflecting APC credits earned, measurement of professional activeness, and partnership alignment. Use this guide section-wise for a flawless, high-scoring application.

1. Entity Identification (Required)

This section captures your organization's core identity and registration details.

  • What type of entity are you?
    Corporate Partner
    Educational Institution
    Professional Association
    Digital Learning Collaborator
    Research & Innovation Center
    Government & Public Sector Collaborator
    Non-Profit & Community Education Partner
    Grassroots & Informal Group
    Independent Learning Expert
  • Are you a registered entity? (Yes / No)
  • Country of Registration - Select from full country list dropdown.
  • Registration Number (official ID like US-EIN)
  • Charitable Registration Number (for Non-Profit types)
  • Upload Registration Document (PDF/Image, Required if registered)

2. Stakeholder Accountability (Required)

Identify the people responsible for accountability and collaboration integrity.

  • Primary Representative’s Full Name
  • Role within Organization (Founder, Director, Chief Learning Officer, etc.)
  • Whatsapp Phone Number (with country code)
  • Personal Email Address
  • LinkedIn Profile URL (optional but recommended)
  • Social Media Links (repeatable for LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.)
  • Certifications/Accreditations (multi-select):
    PMP (Project Management Professional)
    CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst)
    PhD/Doctorate
    CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
    Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt, Black Belt)
    Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
    Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
    AWS Certified Solutions Architect
    Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP)
    Lean Certification
    ISO Auditor Certification
    Other (Specify)
  • Disclose Potential Conflicts of Interest (multi-select):
    Shareholding in competitors >5%
    Family ties to regulatory authorities
    Prior legal or ethical violations
    Employment by competitors
    Financial incentives from competitors/suppliers
    Board memberships in competing orgs
    Intellectual property disputes
    Lobbying participation
    Personal relationship conflicts
    Compliance violations/pending investigations
    None/No conflicts
    Other (Specify)
  • Guarantor / Co-Signer Details:
    • Name
    • Role
    • Email
    • Whatsapp Number (with country code)
    • Upload Signed Affidavit (PDF required)(Template link) https://ipac.aventisgroups.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Affidavit-Of-Gurantor.pdf

3. Program Portfolio & Quality Assurance (Required)

Detail your educational/training programs and quality processes aligned with APC framework.

  • Community Impact Description (minimum 100 words)
  • Flagship Programs (repeatable):
    • Program Title
    • Duration & Unit (Hours / Days / Weeks)
    • Target Audience (multi-select):
      Professionals
      Students
      NGOs
      Government Agencies
      Entrepreneurs
      Researchers / Academics
      General Public
      Corporate Sector
      International Organizations
      Youth / Adolescents
    • Upload Program Syllabus (PDF / DOC, max 5MB)
  • Evaluation Methods (multi-select):
    Proctored Exams (Specify tool)
    Peer Review
    Capstone Projects
    Quizzes / Case Studies
    None
  • Proctoring Tool Name (if applicable)
  • How is Feedback Collected? (single-select):
    Post-Course Surveys
    Focus Groups
    Third-Party Audits (e.g. SurveyMonkey)
    No Formal Process
  • Upload Quality Audit Reports (Optional)
  • Relevant Policies (multi-select):
    Anti-Plagiarism Policy
    Accessibility Compliance (WCAG 2.1)
    DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) Framework
    Environmental Sustainability Plan
  • Instructor/Trainer Credentials (repeatable):
    • Name
    • Credentials (PhD, Industry Certification, None)
    • Years of Experience
  • Technology & Infrastructure Used (repeatable entries)
  • Platform / Tools Used (multi-select):
    Moodle / Canvas (LMS)
    Zoom / Microsoft Teams (Virtual Delivery)
    AI Proctoring Tools (e.g., Honorlock)
    Custom-Built Solutions
  • Security Certifications (single-select):
    GDPR Compliance
    ISO 27001
    HIPAA Compliance
    None

4. Financial Health & Compliance Checks (Required)

Share financial status and legal compliance to demonstrate sustainability.

  • Primary Revenue Sources (multi-select):
    Accreditation Fees
    Government Grants
    Corporate Sponsorships
    Tuition Fees
    Donations / Crowdfunding
  • Annual Revenue (USD) (single-select):
    Less than $100,000
    $100,000 – $1,000,000
    $1,000,000 – $10,000,000
    More than $10,000,000
  • Upload Business License (Required)
  • If less than $100,000 revenue, explain funding challenges
  • Insurance Types Held (multi-select):
    Professional Indemnity
    Public Liability
    Cyber Liability
    Directors & Officers (D&O)
    None
  • Upload Insurance Certificates (Required if insured)
  • Tax Compliance (single-select):
    Fully Compliant
    Partially Compliant (Explain Gaps)
    Not Compliant (Explain Reasons)
  • Legal Compliance Check (single-select):
    No past litigation or sanctions
    Past litigation (Explain)
    Sanctions by regulatory bodies (Explain)

5. Organizational Track Record & Reputation (Required)

  • Describe key organizational milestones
  • Past litigation or sanctions? (Yes / No)
  • If yes, upload resolution documents (Required)
  • Publicly Listed on Accreditation Boards (multi-select):
    CHEA
    ISO
    ABET
    AACSB
    NAAC (India)
    NCTE
    EQUIS
    AMBA
    ACICS
    WASC
    CPD
    CME
    COA
    Other (Specify)
  • Upload Proof of Accreditation (Required)
  • Upload Third-Party References (Required)

6. Research & Academic Rigor (Required)

  • Number of Peer-Reviewed Publications (Last 3 Years)
  • Upload List of Top 5 Impactful Studies (Optional)
  • IRB / IACUC Certification (Yes / No)
  • Upload IRB/IACUC Policy (PDF if Yes)
  • Plagiarism Detection Tools Used (single-select):
    Turnitin
    iThenticate
    Other (Specify)
  • Specify Other Plagiarism Detection Tools (if applicable)
  • Collaborative Research Partners (repeatable):
    • Partner Name
    • Website/Social Media URL
    • Scope of Collaboration
    • Outcomes of Collaboration
    • Upload MoUs/Partnership Agreements

7. Operational Capacity & Expertise (Required)

  • % of Full-Time Staff with Advanced Degrees (Slider Input)
  • Upload CVs of 3 Key Faculty / Experts (Optional)
  • Labs / Facilities Available (multi-select):
    Virtual Reality Labs
    Cloud Servers
    Data Centers
    Biotech Labs
    Robotics Labs
    3D Printing Facilities
    IoT Testing Labs
    Cybersecurity Labs
    AI & Machine Learning Labs
    Quantum Computing Labs
    Simulation Labs
    High-Performance Computing Centers
    Blockchain Development Labs
    Augmented Reality Labs
    None
    Other (Specify)
  • Specify Other Labs / Facilities (If applicable)
  • LMS / Tools Used (multi-select):
    Moodle
    Canvas
    Blackboard
    Zoom
    Microsoft Teams
    Google Classroom
    Custom AI Proctoring
    Learning Locker (LRS)
    Articulate 360
    Adobe Captivate
    Sakai
    Brightspace (D2L)
    Schoology
    TalentLMS
    Litmos
    Google Meet
    CISCO Webex
    Open edX
    Coursera for Campus
    Udemy Business
    Other (Specify)
  • Specify Other LMS / Tools (If applicable)

8. Dedication Metrics (Required)

  • % of Annual Budget Allocated to Partnership (Slider)
  • Dedicated Team Size (Number input)
  • Project Completion Rate Last 3 Years (Single-select):
    0%
    10%
    20%
    30%
    40%
    50%
    60%
    70%
    80%
    90%
    100%
  • Upload 2 Case Studies Showing Scalability / Impact (Optional)
  • Describe Contingency Plans for Delays (Optional)
  • Upload SOPs for Crisis Management (Optional)

9. Additional Compliance & Risk Management (Optional but Recommended)

  • Conflict of Interest entries (repeatable):
    • Conflict Description
    • Resolution Plan
  • Carbon Neutrality Certifications (Yes / No)
  • Upload Proof of Carbon Neutrality (If Yes)
  • Upload Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Policy (Optional)
  • GDPR / HIPAA Compliance (Yes / No)
  • Upload Audit Report on GDPR / HIPAA (If Yes)

10. Final Validation & Attestation (Required)

  • Self-Assessment Score on APC Framework (Slider 0-10)
  • Legal Declarations confirming truthful & verifiable data (Required)
  • Opt-In for Receiving Aventis News and Opportunities (Yes / No)
  • Upload CEO / Dean / Director / President Digital Signature (Required)
  • Upload Primary Representative’s Digital Signature (Required)

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