There are three levels of accreditation to be achieved...
MEMBER ACCREDITATION
Only financial members and associates are eligible to apply for/or hold AVPA accreditation. The applicant must submit a DVD copy of the completed work for assessment as it was presented to the client. This work will be assessed as a typical sample of the applicant's work and ability. Show reels and modified works will not be accepted or considered for accreditation. Member Accreditation requires a minimum assessment level of >50% as a basic assessment of the applicant's production skills.
ADVANCED ACCREDITATION
After 3 consecutive years, financial accredited members can apply for 'Advanced Accreditation'. 'Advanced Accreditation' requires a minimumassessment level of >75%. Three samples of completed programs must be submitted for accreditation in the 'Advanced Accreditation' process. These programs should demonstrate a variety of subject, concept and style.
MASTER ACCREDITATION
After 5 consecutive years, financial members holding 'Advanced Accreditation' can apply for 'Master Accreditation'. 'Master Accreditation' requires a minimum professional standard >90%. Five samples of completed programs must be submitted for consideration in the 'Master Accreditation' process. These programs should demonstrate a variety of subject, concept and style.