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APACC performs the following functions:
- Develop, review, and update as necessary the accreditation criteria, evaluation instruments, processes and protocols for the accreditation of TVET institutions;
- Establish linkages or partnership with national accrediting agencies of member countries;
- Recruit, train, and retrain a pool of Accreditors;
- Conduct accreditation and certify the corresponding accreditation status earned among TVET institutions in Asia and the Pacific region, giving priority to CPSC member countries;
- Directly provide services or seek other sources of funds and resources to carry out the program of accreditation and certification; and
- Be a source of "good practices" for the promotion of quality in TVET systems.