Collaboration

Partners & Affiliations

GEDS collaborates with organisations worldwide to advance the training, coaching and consulting profession, enhance the value of our qualifications, and create opportunities for our members.

Working Together for Professional Excellence

Strategic partnerships are central to GEDS's mission. Through collaboration with educational institutions, professional bodies, employers, and government organisations, we extend our reach, enhance our services, and create greater value for members and the wider profession.

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Types of Partnerships

We engage with partners across various sectors and regions

Educational Institutions

Universities, colleges, and training providers that deliver GEDS qualifications or integrate our standards into their programmes.

  • Qualification delivery partnerships
  • Curriculum development collaboration
  • Research partnerships
  • Student membership programmes

Professional Bodies

Fellow professional institutes and associations with complementary missions and member benefits.

  • Mutual recognition agreements
  • Joint events and networking
  • Shared resources and research
  • Cross-membership benefits

Employers & Corporations

Organisations that invest in the professional development of their administrative workforce.

  • Corporate membership programmes
  • Bespoke training solutions
  • Workforce development initiatives
  • Professional standards adoption

International Partners

Organisations in other countries that help extend GEDS's global reach and recognition.

  • Regional representation
  • Qualification delivery abroad
  • International recognition
  • Global best practice sharing

Accredited by Qualifi

GEDS is accredited by Qualifi, enabling us to provide Ofqual Regulated qualifications. This accreditation ensures that our qualifications meet rigorous standards for quality and assessment, and are recognised on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF).

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Benefits of Partnership

Partnering with GEDS offers significant benefits for organisations seeking to enhance their educational offerings, professional development programmes, or workplace standards.

Established Reputation

Association with a professional body established in 1915

Quality Assurance

Qualifi-accredited with Ofqual regulated qualifications

Global Network

Access to our worldwide community of professionals

Comprehensive Support

Dedicated partner support and resources

Become a Partner

Interested in partnering with GEDS? We welcome enquiries from organisations aligned with our mission.

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Our Partners

A selection of organisations we work with around the world

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