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CIW AAP Application Process 

To apply to the CIW AAP program, please follow these steps:

  1. Download the CIW Authorized Academic Partner (CIW AAP) Guide document and carefully review it in its entirety.
  2. Meet the following initial minimum CIW AAP program requirements at the time of application:
    • Employ at least one CIW Certified Instructor (CIW CI) per site.
    • Fulfill all CIW AAP facility and equipment requirements.
  3. Request a CIW AAP Application Request Form be sent to you from the CIW AAP Program Team.
  4. Allow at least four weeks after Prosoft Learning Corporation receives your signed agreement for a written electronic notice of approval or denial. If your application is considered incomplete, it will be returned to you with a letter of explanation.

NOTE: You must receive notification of approval before you may advertise or represent yourself as a CIW AAP.



Once your institution is approved as an AAP:

  1. Submit your company logo by e-mail to the Marketing Department for promotional purposes.
  2. Access your CIW-certified.com AAP Profile with your unique CIW AAP user name and password.
  3. Your online profile will allow you to enter, view and edit your CIW course schedule details that appear on this site. Classes may be entered up to 1 year in advance and will display on the website until the first day of class. NOTE: Keep your AAP profile current at all times.
  4. Begin using the AAP marketing materials.
  5. Receive a CIW AAP Program Welcome Kit in the mail within four weeks after receiving your approval. Follow the instructions in the Kit to maximize the CIW program success at your institution.

If you have any questions about the program, please contact the CIW AAP Program Team.