GRA – The Global Recognition Agency – is the Australian and Pacific Region membership body for Professional Institutes and Associations, as well as Government bodies and larger Corporations, which offer Certification or Licensing programs.

GRA also welcomes membership by suppliers of services or products to certification agencies. For more information, please refer to our Membership page.

GRA is linked to an international movement, involving similar bodies which support certification agencies.

The GRA provides a number of services to its members including:

• Links to other certification agencies and suppliers.
• Education regarding certification, through conferences and workshops, specific training/development activities and the availability of articles and publications. For more information see our Education page.
• Facilitation of direct advice, assistance and support to certification agencies, through our world-class preferred supplier network (see Support page).

GRA also facilitates and sponsors specific Research Projects in certification areas (See Projects page).

Whether you are an existing Certifying Agency or looking to develop a high quality certification or licensing program, we welcome your involvement.

To talk to us for more information, please visit our Contact page.

Join GRA, become involved with certification, talk with others and support the growth of professional quality in our region.