Institute for Sustainable Power Quality (ISPQ) Assessment Framework

The program shall be designed to prepare individuals with knowledge and skills required for a professional trade with the curriculum content following an approved task analysis;
Curriculum shall have sufficient prerequisites to ensure that graduates have a predictable level of expertise;
Facilities shall be sufficient and safe for the training;
The organisation has appropriate financial resources and that administrative and management procedures and policies are in practice; and
Written policies shall ensure the competence, impartiality, and integrity of the program.

Through the application and auditing process, the ISPQ framework offers evaluation for the following categories:

Accreditation for Training Programs
Accreditation for Continuing Education Providers
Certification for Independent Master Trainers
Certifications for Affiliated Master Trainers
Certification for Instructors

In July 2005, GSES became the ASIAN and South Pasific Licensee for the ISPQ Standard. GSES is managing all aspects of the ISPQ accreditation and certification designations and is responsible for the application, audit, award and maintenance of the award.