ARDI - Automatic Recognition Database Italia

This instrument allows holders of qualifications from the 55 countries signatory to the Lisbon Convention to have access to automatic correspondence of their qualifications.

The third edition of the Advanced Course ends: welcome to the new Credential Evaluator class!

The third edition of the course is organized by the European University of Rome in collaboration with CIMEA and APICE.

APICE - Italian Professional Association of Credential Evaluators

25 years after the drafting of the Lisbon Convention and 20 years after its ratification in Italy, in compliance with and safeguarding the principles it promotes, the Italian Professional Association of Credential Evaluators - APICE, the first national network of evaluation and recognition of qualifications sees the light.

REFERENCE PRACTICE UNI/PDR 120:2021

"Non-regulated professional activities - Professional profile of the Credential Evaluator - Requirements for knowledge, skills and responsibilities and autonomy", effective from 22 October 2021, establishes the requirements relating to the activity of the Credential Evaluator

LISBON CONVENTION

"Conscious of the need to improve current recognition practice and to make it more transparent and better adapted to the current situation of higher education in the European region; Confident of the positive significance of a convention elaborated and adopted under the joint auspices of the Council of Europe and UNESCO providing a framework for the further development of recognition practices in the European region; [...] have agreed as follows:" (Treaty n°165, Lisbon 11.04.1997)

EUROPEAN HIGHER EDUCATION AREA

“The course has been set in the right direction and with meaningful purpose. The achievement of greater compatibility and comparability of the systems of higher education nevertheless requires continual momentum in order to be fully accomplished. We need to support it through promoting concrete measures to achieve tangible forward steps.” (Bologna Declaration- 19 June 1999)