The Council for International Accreditation of Architecture & Design- CIAAD: www.ciaad.org is the One and Only association in the world, representing the five continents, gathering and supporting the designers working under different disciplines implementing International standards in Architecture & Design, raising the professions and bridging the cultures.

Furthermore, CIAAD with its strong presence and associations at the academic level, is becoming the leading design accreditation and educational hub, by integrating variable design disciplines under the umbrella of a holistic regulatory body for undergraduate, postgraduate design programs but also professional practices.
Apart from its accreditation services, CIAAD’s activities extend to:

• Organizing and supporting multi-disciplinary international design workshops
• Offering community, business and corporate certified Master classes in: Architecture, Interior design, fashion design, graphic design, design thinking and corporate practice
• Developing multi-disciplinary international projects with universities and industry partners
• Arranging regional and international internships for young designers
• Offering accredited certificates and supporting exchange programs
• Organizing industry and academic lectures, seminars, and local/ regional/ International study tours
• Offering services in specified material verification and projects certification in coordination with developers and design consultants (architects/ designers)
• CIAAD launched Project Boomerang initiative (P.B.C.) where students/ designers collaborate continuously and simultaneously across the continents and different time zones to develop one International group project.

• IDEC: Interior Design Educators Council
• AIA: American Institute of Architects
• AIEA: International Association of Education Administrators
• EAIE: The European Association of International Education
• ENIDAM: The Association of the National Schools of Interiors and Design of Mexico