Фонд содействия международной аккредитации и сертификации в области образования и наукоемких технологий

Globalisation of economy which is accompanied by the fusion of practically all scopes of human activities is the mainstream of the world community evolution. A free movement of labour, goods, services, and knowledge crossing geographic and state borders leads to a competition in the international market.

The public policy of Russia is aimed at achieving a well-deserved and strong position within the international system of division of labour in the world community.

The Russian government places great emphasis on entering the world market not only as a major producer of raw material resources but goods and services that represent the product of the intellectual activity.

The Russian system of higher professional education is being integrated into the world system of education. In the context of global competitiveness, that who proves the highest quality of education wins in the end.

Accreditation
makes possible the acknowledgement of opportunities of institutions by authoritative organisations to produce quality goods and services.

Certification
provides the acknowledgement of the equivalency of goods and services to standard requirements.

Up-to-date production based on high technologies, educational services provided by higher professional education, training of specialists in accordance with priority trends in science and technology are regarded as key elements of the Russian export in the near future.

Entering the world market should not reduce itself to the quality product manufacturing and services only. It is necessary that goods and services meet the established international standards by means of accreditation and certification.